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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2020
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden MP, has made the following Statement: On 8 April, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a £750 million funding package for the Voluntary, Community ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2020
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I wrote to the House on 18 May 2020, to share details of the extraordinary funding and financing agreement reached with Transport...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (Andrew Stephenson), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I have been asked by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State, to make this Written Ministerial Statement. This statement...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The government is committed to providing public service pensions that are fair for public sector workers and for taxp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today I have laid in Parliament the consultation document ‘Public service pension schemes: changes to the transitiona...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
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 · 16 July 2020
This government has ambitious plans to ensure the UK’s smart technology, products and services are more secure by having cyber security designed into them by default.From January 2017 to February 2018, my department conducted a review, in collaboration wi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
Following questions raised about the management of the Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust an Independent Review chaired by Dr Bill Kirkup CBE was established. The Review Report, published on 8 February 2018, found that there were significant failings in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
This statement provides an update on the implementation of Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS). The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019, which received Royal Assent in May 2019, introduced LPS to replace Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).LPS will ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
I am announcing today the publication of the fourth annual report of the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme (LeDeR). A copy will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses.Addressing the persistent health inequalities faced by people with ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
I have today laid before Parliament a copy of the 2019 Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Report on Human Rights and Democracy (CP number 273).The report analyses human rights developments overseas in 2019 and illustrates how the government works to pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
Today I have laid in Parliament the consultation document ‘Public service pension schemes: changes to the transitional arrangements to the 2015 schemes’ (CP No. 253) detailing proposals regarding public service pensions. In December 2018, the Court of App...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
Today I have laid before parliament a public consultation on proposals following a review of the statutory Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (the Scheme).No amount of compensation can ever make up for the harm and suffering caused to victims and famil...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
The establishment of the Higher Education Restructuring Regime in response to COVID-19 has been announced today.On 4 May, I put forward a higher education (HE) stabilisation package which reprofiled public funding and introduced measures to stabilise admi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
Today I am establishing an independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities. This cross-government Commission will review inequality in the UK, across the whole population.The Commission’s work will touch upon many areas of public policy. It will mak...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
I am today updating Parliament on the ongoing investigations into the leak of the UK-US Free Trade Agreement documents ahead of the General Election in 2019. The Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee has been briefed on the details of this inci...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
I have been asked by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State, to make this Written Ministerial Statement. This statement concerns the application made under the Planning Act 2008 for the proposed construction by Highways England of a new two-la...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
I am today launching three government consultations on proposals for judicial pensions and the judicial mandatory retirement age.The independent judiciary is a pillar of our democracy and plays a unique role in ensuring our freedoms and prosperity. Every ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of Stat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Digital Infrastructure:, Matt Warman MP, has made the following Statement: This government has ambitious plans to ensure the UK’s smart technology, products and services are more secure b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Dominic Raab), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I have today laid before Parliament a copy of the 2019 Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Repor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health) (Nadine Dorries) has made the following written statement:Following questions raised about the management of the Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Care) (Helen Whately) has made the following written statement:This statement provides an update on the implementation of Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS). The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019, whic...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Care) (Helen Whately) has made the following written statement:I am announcing today the publication of the fourth annual report of the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme (LeDeR). A copy will...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."Today I have laid before parliament a public consultation on proposals following a review of the statutory Crimin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The establishment of the Higher Education Restructuring Regime in response to COVID-19 has been announced today.On 4 Ma...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Dominic Raab), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I am today updating Parliament on the ongoing investigations into the leak of the UK-US Free Trade...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement: Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Today I am establishing an independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities. This cross- government Commission will review inequality in t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (Andrew Stephenson), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I have been asked by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State, to make this Written Ministerial Statement. This statement...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."I am today launching three government consultations on proposals for judicial pensions and the judicial mandatory...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Minister for the Overseas Territories and Sustainable Development (Baroness Sugg), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The Government welcomes the statements made by eight Overseas Territories in which they have ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
I am publishing today the report of the Independent Review of College Financial Oversight, conducted by Dame Mary Ney DBE.At the heart of the report is recognition of the contribution of colleges to their local communities and economies– essential to meet...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
I am today laying before both Houses of Parliament the first report by Her Majesty’s Government on the use of the Petition of Concern mechanism in the Northern Ireland Assembly.As part of the New Decade, New Approach deal upon which the devolved Executive...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
Following announcements by the Home Secretary and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care earlier this week, I would like to further update the House on progress made by the Department of Health and Social Care towards implementing the Immigrati...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
This is a summary of the main findings from the report by His Honour Brian Barker QC, the Independent Reviewer of National Security Arrangements in Northern Ireland, covering the period from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. His Honour Brian Barker conc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
The Government welcomes the statements made by eight Overseas Territories in which they have committed to greater transparency by announcing they will establish publicly accessible registers of company beneficial ownership.The eight Territories – Anguilla...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills (Gillian Keegan) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am publishing today the report of the Independent Review of College Financial Oversight,...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following statement:I am today laying before both Houses of Parliament the first report by Her Majesty’s Government on the use of the Petition of Concern mecha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following statement:This is a summary of the main findings from the report by His Honour Brian Barker QC, the Independent Reviewer of National Security Arrange...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Health) (Edward Argar) has made the following written statement:Following announcements by the Home Secretary and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care earlier this week, I would like to furthe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rishi Sunak) made the following Written Ministerial Statement on 14 July.Today’s publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) 2020 Fiscal Sustainability Report (FSR) fulfils the OB...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 July 2020
I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the statement has been placed in the Li...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
I am today publishing additional Safeguarding Directions to protect a site in Leeds which we anticipate may be needed to build Phase 2b of the HS2 project.The site is not currently in use. Any future planning application affecting the land that has been i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
I have reappointed Lynne Owens to be the Director General of the National Crime Agency for a further two years from January 2021. The Director General holds an extremely important position in UK Law Enforcement, leading and coordinating the response to Se...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
I recognise the immense impacts that flooding and coastal erosion can have on homes and businesses across the country. That is why this government is committed to reducing the risk of harm to people, the environment and the economy from flooding and coast...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
Trade negotiators from the UK and Australia held the first round of negotiations for a UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between 29 June and 10 July 2020.We are now one step closer to an ambitious, wide-ranging free trade agreement with one of our o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
Today, I am pleased to launch the government’s new reforms of higher technical education in England.Take up of higher technical education in England is low and has been falling, leading to skills shortages across our economy. Employers are struggling to a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
The National Crime Agency (NCA) leads the fight against serious and organised crime (SOC). It has the power to task other law enforcement partners and a capability, with local to international reach, to disrupt the impact of SOC on the UK. This is the six...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
Today’s publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) 2020 Fiscal Sustainability Report (FSR) fulfils the OBR’s legal obligation to publish an analysis of the sustainability of the public finances over the long-term and an assessment of the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 July 2020
At its second meeting on 12 June 2020, the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, co-chaired by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, and European Commission Vice President, Maroš Šefcovic, adopted one Decision to correct errors...