The ability to buy homes and land at the click of a computer mouse has moved closer with the publication of a consultation paper and draft legislation on e-conveyancing.Legislation to permit electronic conveyancing documents in England and Wales is seen as an important way of making the UK one of the best environments in the world for e-commerce by 2002 - it will enable the process of conveyancing to become faster and more efficient. 

The Government claims that millions of hours of GP time will be saved as a
result of its latest initiative to improve the lot of family doctors.
Doctors in general practice are seen as an essential element in the success
of the NHS Plan. But more doctors are needed and those already working
have been shown in recent surveys to feel undervalued and overworked.