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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (George Eustice) has today made the following statementI represented the UK at the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 16 June in Luxembourg. Aileen McLeod MSP was also presentOrganic production and labelling of org...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 June 2015
My honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Summer Finance Bill 2015 will be published on Wednesday 15 July. Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
Later today the Office for Nuclear Regulation’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2014-2015 (HC 164) will be published. Having consulted the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change who is accountable for nuclear security and the Office for Nuclear R...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
Tone from the Top - Leadership, ethics and accountability in policing, the 15th report of the Committee on Standards in Public Life has been published by the Committee today. I have laid the report before the House and copies have been placed in the Libra...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change will today lay before Parliament an Annual Report to Parliament by the Secretary of State. The report sets out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers under Part 3 of the Energy Act ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 for which there is no specific statutory authority, for the Minister concerned to present a Departmental Minute to Parliament giving par...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
My honourable Friend The Minister for Disabled People (Justin Tomlinson) has made the following Written Statement. Later today the Office for Nuclear Regulation’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2014-2015 (HC 164) will be published. Having consulted the Se...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change (Andrea Leadsom) has today made the following statement. My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change will today lay before Parliament an Annual Report to Parliam...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 June 2015
My right Honourable Friend, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Hugo Swire), has made the following written Ministerial statement: It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in exce...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
Over the last two years, the UK Green Investment Bank has seen success in unlocking private sector investment in key low-carbon and green sectors. The GIB has helped develop markets and shown that investment in green projects is good business. I want to s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
The cost of support provided to Government Witnesses to the Leveson Inquiry though the Government Legal Department (formerly Treasury Solicitors) is £287,491.10.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
The Health Council met in Luxembourg on 19 June 2015 as part of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs (EPSCO) Council meetings. Jane Ellison MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health, represented the UK. Medical De...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
I am today announcing the start of the Triennial Reviews of the Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, the Human Tissue Authority, and NHS Blood and Transpla...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
The United Kingdom Debt Management Office (DMO) has today published its business plan for the year 2015-16. Copies have been deposited in the Libraries of both houses and are available on the DMO’s website, www.dmo.gov.uk.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a major reform which is transforming the way we support disabled people to live independently. PIP replaces the outdated Disability Living Allowance (DLA). PIP focuses support on those who need it most and, unlike DL...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
The Judicial Diversity Taskforce has today published its fourth annual report, which details the progress the group has made in addressing the 53 recommendations of the advisory panel on judicial diversity. The Taskforce comprises of senior members of t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 for which there is not statutory authority, for the Minister concerned to present a departmental minute to Parliament giving particulars...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
I have today laid before both Houses copies of the latest annual reports from the Intelligence Services Commissioner and the Chief Surveillance Commissioner. The Intelligence Services Commissioner, the Right Honourable Sir Mark Waller, was appointed by me...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Sajid Javid) has today made the following statement.Over the last two years, the UK Green Investment Bank has seen success in unlocking private sector investment in key low-carbo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My Right Honourable friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Matthew Hancock) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The cost of support provided to Government Witnesses to the Leveson Inquiry though the Government L...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The United Kingdom Debt Management Office (DMO) has today published its business plan for the year 2015-16. Copies have been deposited i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health (Jane Ellison) has made the following written ministerial statement.I am today announcing the start of the Triennial Reviews of the Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in F...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health (Jane Ellison) has made the following written ministerial statement.The Health Council met in Luxembourg on 19 June 2015 as part of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, Minister for the Courts and Legal Aid (Shailesh Vara) has made the following Written Statement. “The Judicial Diversity Taskforce has today published its fourth annual report,...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My honourable Friend The Minister for Disabled People (Justin Tomlinson) has made the following Written Statement. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a major reform which is transforming the way we support disabled people to live independently. PIP r...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (James Duddridge), has made the following written Ministerial statement: It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a con...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 June 2015
An error has been identified in an answer to the written question asked by Lord Stoddart of Swindon HL304 of 24 June. The information provided was as follows:Lord Stoddart of Swindon: To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they expect the report of the C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
Last year the UK was at the forefront of NATO’s response to the deteriorating security situation in Europe, and since the Summit in Wales last September, the UK has taken forward NATO’s work to develop the Readiness Action Plan. As part of NATO Assurance ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 June 2015
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Last year the UK was at the forefront of NATO’s response to the deteriorating security situation in Europe, and since the Sum...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Luxembourg on 19 June 2015. Ministers discussed the following items: Bank Structural Reform: Council reached a General Approach on this file. European Fund for Strategic Investments (...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
As of 31 May 2015, the Scheme has now issued payments totalling over £1.06 billion to 902,508 policyholders. The Scheme will today be publishing a further progress report, which can be found at www.gov.uk/equitable-life-payment-scheme. 87% of eligible p...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
The Electoral Commission has today published a report in the Scottish Parliament on its analysis of the spending and regulation of campaigners at the Scottish independence referendum.This is the Electoral Commission’s second report on the referendum and f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
The Telecommunications Council took place in Luxembourg on 12th June 2015. I represented the UK and below are the agenda items and the positions, where applicable, I took on each of them. Please be aware that the order of the agenda, as laid out in the pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
I am today publishing a consultation on the draft Payment Accounts Regulations 2015. The Regulations make provision regarding the transparency and comparability of fees charged in relation to payment accounts; payment account switching and access to payme...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council took place on 15 and 16 June in Luxembourg. My Honourable Friend, Lord Faulks QC, Minister for Civil Justice and I attended on behalf of the United Kingdom. The following items were discussed.Justice Day started ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.As of 31 May 2015, the Scheme has now issued payments totalling over £1.06 billion to 902,508 policyholders. The Scheme will today be pu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
My rt honourable friend the First Secretary of State and Chancellor of the Exchequer has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Luxembourg on 19 June 2015. Ministers disc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy (Mr Ed Vaizey) has made the following Written Ministerial Statment. The Telecommunications Council took place in Luxembourg on 12th June 2015. I represented the UK and below ar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today publishing a consultation on the draft Payment Accounts Regulations 2015. The Regulations make provision regarding the trans...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 June 2015
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has made the following written statement. “The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council took place on 15 and 16 June in Luxembourg. My Right Honourable Friend, Lord Faul...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
I am laying a departmental minute today concerning the gifting of military equipment to the Government of Iraq (GOI), including the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG). This is at the request of the KRG. The UK is providing extensive support to the GOI in t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
The informal G6 group of Ministers of the Interior from the six largest European Union countries held its most recent meeting in Dresden on 1 and 2 June 2015. Representatives of the United States of America and the European Commission attended for part of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am laying a departmental minute today concerning the gifting of military equipment to the Government of Iraq (GoI), includi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 June 2015
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The informal G6 group of Ministers of the Interior from the six largest European Union countries held its most recent ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
The Government is committed to meeting objectives on cutting carbon emissions and the UK’s 2020 renewable energy targets. Onshore wind has deployed successfully to-date and is an important part of our energy mix. We now have enough onshore wind in the pip...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
I attended the second Transport Council under the Latvian Presidency (the Presidency) in Luxembourg on Thursday 11 June. The Council adopted a General Approach on the proposed Directive laying down technical standards for inland waterway vessels. There wa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
I am today setting out new considerations to be applied to proposed wind energy development so that local people have the final say on wind farm applications, fulfilling the commitment made in the Conservative election manifesto. Subject to the transiti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
An independent appraisal of options for the restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster is published today. It was requested by the House of Commons Commission and the House of Lords House Committee in the last parliament following a pre-feasibil...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
The Electoral Commission has today published a report on its analysis of the May 2015 electoral registers in Great Britain. This is part of the Commission’s programme of work monitoring the progress of the transition to Individual Electoral Registration (...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 June 2015
My Rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (Amber Rudd) has today made the following statement. The Government is committed to meeting objectives on cutting carbon emissions and the UK’s 2020 renewable energy targets. Onshore...