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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2024
This government is committed to tackling irregular migration. The tragic incident in the Channel earlier this week is a reminder of why the work to dismantle these dangerous and criminal smuggler gangs and strengthen border security is so vital. The numbe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2024
My Right Honourable Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP) has today made the following statement:"It is right that Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences were abolished. We worked constr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2024
My hon. friend the Minister for Border Security and Asylum (Dame Angela Eagle DBE MP) has made the following statement: This government is committed to tackling irregular migration. The tragic incident in the Channel earlier this week is a reminder of why...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
The Chair of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, Sir Martin Moore-Bick has today published the Inquiry’s Phase 2 Report.The report examines how it came to be that the Grenfell Tower was in the condition whereby a fire could spread so quickly and fatally, as tragi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
On 3 September 2024 the Treasury made The Finance Act 2024, Section 11 (Extension of Enterprise Investment Scheme Relief and Venture Capital Trusts Relief) (Appointed Day) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024/897) .These regulations bring into effect the extension o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
I am writing to update the House about the Government and NHS England’s work to improve gender identity services, as well as implement the recommendations of the independent review into gender identity services for children and young people by Dr Hilary C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Louise Haigh), has made the following Ministerial Statement.Today I am announcing that I will be instructing the CEO of Network Rail, the Director General for Rail Services in the Departmen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 3 September 2024 the Treasury made The Finance Act 2024, Section 11 (Extension of Enterprise Investment Scheme Relief...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement:The Chair of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, Sir Martin Moore-Bick has today published the Inquiry’s Phase 2 Report.The report examines how it came to be that the Grenfell Tower was in the c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting MP) has made the following statement:I am writing to update the House about the Government and NHS England’s work to improve gender identity services, as well as implement t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2024
The Sixth Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction results have been published today, unlocking 9.6GW of renewable electricity projects. Amongst others, contracts will be going to the two largest offshore wind farms in Europe, the world’s largest floating o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2024
On 30 January 2024, my predecessor as Secretary of State asked the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to conduct a special review of mental health services in Nottinghamshire in response to the horrendous killings of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnab...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2024
Today I am announcing that I will be instructing the CEO of Network Rail, the Director General for Rail Services in the Department for Transport, and the CEO of DfT OLR Holdings Ltd (DOHL) to establish a Shadow Great British Railways. As the main organisa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2024
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:The Sixth Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction results have been published today, unlocking 9.6GW of renewa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting MP) has made the following statement:On 30 January 2024, my predecessor as Secretary of State asked the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to conduct a special review of mental h...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Noble Friend, the Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath OBE), made the following statement today:This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Ecotricity (Heck ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
The Covid-19 pandemic impacted each and every person in the UK. The work of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry is crucial in examining the UK’s response to and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. There are evidently lessons to be learnt from the pandemic and the Govern...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
With immediate effect single headline grades will no longer be issued by Ofsted when they inspect state-funded schools, to drive high and rising school standards for children and increase transparency for parents.For state-funded schools inspected in the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Honourable and Right Honourable Members to bring to their attention two new Contingent Liabilities for the activities of DSIT and the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, here on referred to as...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is set to enter into force for the UK by 15 December 2024. This follows Peru's ratification of the UK’s Accession Protocol to the Agreement. The Accession Protocol sets out ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
Our nation stands at a pivotal moment in our energy and net zero journey. As we navigate the challenges of energy security and the urgent need for a sustainable future, I am proud to announce the publication of the joint Government-Ofgem response to the S...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
Today we are announcing funding for an extension to the Household Support Fund which will enable Local Authorities in England to help vulnerable people and families, receive discretionary emergency crisis support as we help people through the winter. Many...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
I am pleased to announce that the UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) entered into force on 1 September, following the completion of the necessary domestic procedures on both sides. This historic trade agreement will help Ukraine rebuild its economy ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
His Majesty’s Government (HMG) is committed to protecting people most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vaccination as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).On 2 August 2024, the JCVI published advice on the COVID-1...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
FCDO Services operates as a trading fund of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). I have set the following performance targets for 2024-2025:An in-year surplus before interest, tax and dividend;Achievement of the return on capital emplo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
Today, I can update Parliament on fire safety and evacuation proposals; on the recognition of CE (‘Conformité Européenne’) marking for construction products; and on updates to the statutory guidance to the building regulations to remove references to outd...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
Today I can confirm that on 15 August I announced the release of £13.5million in funding to support supply chain businesses and individuals affected by Tata Steel’s decision to transition to greener steelmaking.This initial tranche of £13.5m in funding de...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
The UK Government has been absolutely clear that Israel must, in taking military action to support its legitimate right to self-defence, do so whilst adhering to International Humanitarian Law (IHL).Following a rigorous process in line with the UK’s legal...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Right Honourable Friend, The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP) has made the following Written Statement.Today we are announcing funding for an extension to the Household Support Fund which will enable Local Authoritie...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Right Honourable Friend, The Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities ( Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson), has made the following statement.With immediate effect single headline grades will no longer be issued by Ofsted when they...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Rt. Hon. Friend the Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office, Nick Thomas–Symonds MP, has today made the following statement:"The Covid-19 pandemic impacted each and every person in the UK. The work of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry is cruci...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology; Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP.I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Hono...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Ecotricity (Heck Fen) Limited for the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic electricity generating station situated in Lincolnshire.Under secti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero (Michael Shanks MP) made the following Statement today:Our nation stands at a pivotal moment in our energy and net zero journey. As we navigate the challenges of energy security and the urgent n...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security has today made the following statement.I am pleased to announce that the UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) entered into force on 1 September, following the completion of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific (Catherine West MP) has today made the following statement:FCDO Services operates as a trading fund of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). I have set the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (Andrew Gwynne MP) has made the following Written Statement:His Majesty’s Government (HMG) is committed to protecting people most vulnerable to COVID-19 through vac...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security has today made the following statement.The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is set to enter into force for the UK by 15 December 202...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Building Safety and Homelessnes (Rushanara Ali MP) has today made the following statement: Today, I can update Parliament on fire safety and evacuation proposals; on the recognition of CE (‘Conf...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Wales (Jo Stevens) has today made the following statement:Today I can confirm that on 15 August I announced the release of £13.5million in funding to support supply chain businesses and individuals affected by T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 September 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade has today made the following statement.The UK Government has been absolutely clear that Israel must, in taking military action to support its legitimate rig...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 July 2024
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement which was published yesterday:Migration has always been an important part of the history of our nation. For generations, p...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
I am today announcing the launch of the Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme, it will be delivered by the Department for Business and Trade.The Post Office Horizon scandal, which began over 20 years ago, has had a devastating impact on the lives of many pos...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
This Government is committed to making work pay. As part of our ambitious agenda, we pledged to update the remit to the Low Pay Commission to formally take account of the cost of living for the first time, and I am pleased to confirm that this has been ac...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
On 30 July 2024 the Department for Business and Trade has published a consultation entitled ‘DMCCA 2024: consultation on turnover and control regulations’. The consultation will be open for a six-week period and the Government will publish its response af...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
In August 2021, following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the UK undertook a military evacuation from Kabul. This evacuation is known as Operation Pitting.During Operation Pitting, the UK Government “called forward” a number of people for evacuation....
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
Local authorities and other local bodies, including police, fire, transport and waste authorities, as well as national parks, provide vital public services to local communities. Effective local audit ensures transparency and accountability for public mone...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
Nature in Britain is dying.Britain is one of the most nature depleted countries in the world.Our wildlife is in crisis – faced by the perfect storm of habitat loss and fragmentation, climate change, pollution, resource consumption pressures and invasive s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
The Government has today set out the first major steps in its plan to build the homes this country needs.Our manifesto was clear: sustained economic growth is the only route to improving the prosperity of our country and the living standards of working pe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 July 2024
The financial inheritance this government has received is extremely challenging. The previous administration has left a £22 billion public spending gap this year alone – £2.9bn of which is unfunded transport commitments. Communities up and down the countr...