Joined up government depends on getting a clear view of the issues that public bodies need to address. A campaign has been launched to find out which issues are of concern to the 24 million women in the UK.

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The Prime Minister has announced plans to speed up preparations for joining the single European currency. He stressed that the plans represent a change of gear and not a change of policy. To keep open the option of joining the currency preparations must start now and the National Changeover Plan sets out a range of work for different sectors. The speed up means that the period from a decision in a referendum to join the Euro to the withdrawal of sterling has been reduced to 3 years

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