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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Jackie Doyle-Price) has made the following written statement:Following the announcement of the Government’s intention to hold an inquiry into infected blood on 11th July, I am writing t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Children and Families (Robert Goodwill) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 1 September 2017, 30 hours of free childcare for working parents of three and four year olds went live nationall...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Mr David Davis, has made the following statement:Over the summer, the Government has published a series of papers setting out key issues that form part of the Government’s vision for ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industry Strategy (Greg Clark), has made the following written ministerial statement:One of the UK’s biggest assets in competing in the global economy is its reputation for being ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mel Stride) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. As has been previously announced, the Government will introduce a Finance Bill following the autumn Budget. In line...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry (Claire Perry) has made the following written ministerial statement:The Government completed the sale of the Green Investment Bank (GIB) to Macquarie on 18 August 2017. The Secreta...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 September 2017
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Stephen Barclay) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (TAFA 2010), the Treasury is required to report to Parliament, quarte...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
Since my quarterly Counter Daesh statement on 13 July (Official Report, column 445), after a period of reset and recovery, the Iraqi Security Forces have delivered a swift victory over Daesh in Tal Afar. On 20 August, with Coalition support, they began th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
The Finance Bill will be published on Friday 8 September. Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available in the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office and placed in the Libraries of both Houses on 12 September. Copies of the explanatory notes will also...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
The Governor of the Bank of England requested on 3 August 2017 to raise the limit on purchases that may be undertaken by the Asset Purchase Facility (APF). This will ensure that the Term Funding Scheme (TFS) can continue to lend central bank reserves to b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Sir Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Since my quarterly Counter Daesh statement on 13 July (Official Report, column 445), after a period of reset and recovery, t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mel Stride) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Finance Bill will be published on Friday 8 September. Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available in the Vot...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2017
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Philip Hammond) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Governor of the Bank of England requested on 3 August 2017 to raise the limit on purchases that may be undertaken by...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
Today the Government is publishing an updated list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces.Copies of the associated documents will be placed in the Library of House and published on Gov.uk.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The Government has decided that the UK will opt in to the Regulation on the Mutual Recognition of Freezing and Confiscation Orders.The proposed Regulation would replace and build upon the existing mutual recognition framework which is currently in two exi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
“The United Kingdom has opted in to the following Council Decisions:(i) Council Decision of 7 February 2013, authorising the opening of negotiations on agreements between the EU and Denmark, Norway, Iceland and Switzerland in the areas of cross-border ser...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
In March 2016, the Government announced their intention to negotiate a city region deal for Edinburgh and South East Scotland. As well as deals across England and Wales, this follows the successful agreement of city region deals for Glasgow and Clyde Vall...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My right hon. Friend, Baroness Anelay of St Johns DBE, Minister of State for Exiting the European Union, has made the following statement:On 7 July 2017, the Council of the European Union supported the appointment of Ms Mariya Gabriel as the new Commissio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
In November 2013, the then Home Secretary asked David Anderson QC to conduct a review of the framework of the UK’s Deportation with Assurances (DWA) policy, and to make recommendations on how the policy might be strengthened or improved, with particular e...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I have set performance targets for the Insolvency Service for the financial year 2017-18.The Insolvency Service is the Government agency that provides public services to those affected by financial distress or failure.The Insolvency Service provides the f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I wish to inform the House about some important developments regarding the rail networks of the Midland Main Line, South Wales and the North of England. Passenger numbers on the UK rail network have more than doubled since privatisation 20 years ago and o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I am today publishing my High Level Output Specification (HLOS) and initial Statement of Funds Available (SOFA) for the railway for Control Period 6, which covers the years 2019 to 2024. The Government is determined that the railway becomes more focused o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
Today I am announcing that the amount transferred from farmers’ Pillar 1 direct payments to Pillar 2 rural development in England will remain at 12% for 2019 and 2020.Leaving the EU presents an unprecedented opportunity to develop a new system that works ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
This written statement confirms three machinery of Government changes. Responsibility for home buying policy, including estate agent regulation, will transfer from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to the Department for Communit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
Following the announcement earlier this month that the Ministry of Defence had signed a £3.7 billion contract for the first batch of the new Type 26 anti-submarine warfare frigates, I am pleased to announce that the frigates will be known as the City Clas...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I have today laid before Parliament a copy of the 2016 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy (Cm 9487).The report highlights policy developments on human rights issues overseas in 2016.The report assesses the human rights si...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The UK remains committed to building a stable, peaceful and prosperous future for Somalia. Instability in Somalia affects stability across East Africa – fuelling irregular migration and providing a foothold for terrorist groups such as Al Shabaab and Daes...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
On 21 July 2014, my predecessor, Home Secretary Theresa May, announced in Parliament, through a Written Ministerial Statement, the commencement of the triennial review of the Home Office Science Advisory Non-Departmental Public Bodies: the Advisory Counci...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The Government wishes to inform the House of its decision to opt in to the Council Decision on Conclusion of the EU-Canada Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA), in respect of Article 18(2) of the Agreement, which relates to judicial cooperation in the fi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The Home Office and Ministry of Justice have prepared the Sixth and Seventh Annual Reports to Parliament on the Application of Protocols 19 and 21 to the Treaty on European Union (TEU) and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) (‘the T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC 290).The purpose of the changes is to give effect to the Supreme Court judgment in MM (Lebanon) & Others, handed down on 22 February 2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The Government has decided not to opt out of a new EU proposal for a Regulation governing the use of the Second Generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) for police and judicial cooperation purposes (“the draft Police Cooperation Regulation”), and n...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I am writing to advise you that Her Majesty’s Passport Office are introducing changes to their interviewing processes.HM Passport Office reserves the right to call any passport applicant for an identity interview. However, where the identity of a newly na...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three-month period on the exercise of her TPI...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
Today the Government is publishing Professor Sir Adrian Smith’s authoritative and wide-ranging review of 16-18 mathematics education in England.The government is determined to give all young people the world-class education they need to fulfil their poten...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Ben Wallace) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided that the UK will opt in to the Regulation on the Mutual Recognition of Freezing and Confiscation Orders.Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Nick Hurd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided not to opt out of a new EU proposal for a Regulation governing the use of the Second Generation Sch...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:“The United Kingdom has opted in to the following Council Decisions:(i) Council Decision of 7 February 2013, authorisi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
On 7 July 2017, the Council of the European Union supported the appointment of Ms Mariya Gabriel as the new Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society. The UK voted in favour of the appointment of Ms Gabriel as Commissioner. Ms Gabriel is scheduled to h...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
The First Secretary of State and Minister for the Cabinet Office has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today the Government is publishing an updated list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces.Copies of the associated documents...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Scotland (David Mundell) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:In March 2016, the Government announced their intention to negotiate a city region deal for Edinburgh and South East Scotla...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:In November 2013, the then Home Secretary asked David Anderson QC to conduct a review of the framework of the UK’s Depo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Rory Stewart), has made the following has made the following written Ministerial statement:The UK remains committed to building a stable, peaceful and prosperous future for ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I wish to inform the House about some important developments regarding the rail networks of the Midland Main Line, South Wales ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am today publishing my High Level Output Specification (HLOS) and initial Statement of Funds Available (SOFA) for the railway...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
I am today publishing data on departmental performance in answering Questions for Written Answer (QWA) for the 2016/17 session. Written questions are an important way in which Members hold the Government to account, and the House has agreed that they shou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy(Margot James) has today made the following statement:I have set perfo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Michael Gove) has today made the following statement.Today I am announcing that the amount transferred from farmers’ Pillar 1 direct payments to Pillar 2 rural development in England will remain at 12% for 2019 ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:This written statement confirms three machinery of Government changes.Responsibility for home buying policy, including estate agent regulation, will transfer fro...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2017
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Sir Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Following the announcement earlier this month that the Ministry of Defence had signed a £3.7 billion contract for the first ...