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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 March 2017
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The first formal Justice and Home Affairs Council of the Maltese Presidency will take place on 27 and 28 March in Bruss...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 March 2017
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Elizabeth Truss) has made the following Written Statement."I should like to inform the House that I have made the following appointment under Schedule 1 to the Parliam...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2017
In order to keep the future State Pension sustainable and fair for future generations, the Government introduced a regular and structured method for considering future changes in the State Pension age as part of the Pension Act 2014, section 27. In line w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2017
My honourable Friend The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions (Richard Harrington MP) has made the following Written Statement. In order to keep the future State Pension sustainable and fair for future generations, the Government introduced...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2017
Social reform is at the heart of this government’s programme. In November 2016 I set out plans for the most far-reaching reform of our prisons in a generation in my White Paper on Prison Safety and Reform. Last month I introduced the Prison and Courts Bil...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2017
Currently those arriving through the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) and the Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme (VCRS) are granted Humanitarian Protection and five years’ limited leave to remain. This entitles individuals to br...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2017
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Elizabeth Truss) has made the following Written Statement.'Social reform is at the heart of this government’s programme. In November 2016 I set out plans for the most far-r...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2017
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Currently those arriving through the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) and the Vulnerable Children’s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
I have laid before Parliament the Government’s mandate to NHS England for 2017-18, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012. This outlines our objectives for NHS England and sets direction for the NHS as a whole. It also confirms NHS England...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
In February 2015, the Government appointed five Commissioners to exercise all executive functions and some non-executive functions at Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. It followed critical reports by Baroness Alexis Jay and Dame Louise Casey, which ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
Today the government announced there will be changes to aviation security measures for selected inbound flights to the United Kingdom. The House will be aware that the United States Government made a similar announcement earlier today regarding flights to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Communites and Local Govenment (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In February 2015, the Government appointed five Commissioners to exercise all executive functions and some ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (David Mowat) has made the following statement:I have laid before Parliament the Government’s mandate to NHS England for 2017-18, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2012. ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2017
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement:Today the government announced there will be changes to aviation security measures for selected inbound flights to the United K...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
Today I will deposit in the House Libraries a memorandum on the application of Standing Order no 83L of the House of Commons Relating to Public Business to the Pension Schemes Bill, as amended. This memorandum sets out that there has been no material amen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
In March 2016, the Government committed to begin discussions on a City Deal for the Swansea Bay City Region. I can today inform the House that the Government has reached agreement with the Welsh Government and the four local authorities on a Heads of Term...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
A meeting of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 21 March 2017. EU Finance Ministers will discuss the following items:Early morning sessionThe Eurogroup President will brief Ministers on the outcomes of the 20 M...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
My honourable Friend The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions (Richard Harrington MP) has made the following Written Statement.Today I will deposit in the House Libraries a memorandum on the application of Standing Order no 83L of the House...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Wales (Alun Cairns MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement today:In March 2016, the Government committed to begin discussions on a City Deal for the Swansea Bay City Region. I can toda...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 March 2017
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A meeting of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 21 March 2017. EU Finance ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
As at the start of previous financial years, regulations will today be laid before Parliament to increase certain National Health Service charges in England from 1 April 2017.The prescription charge will increase by 20 pence from £8.40 to £8.60 for each m...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
The 2015-16 Annual Report and Accounts for the Security Industry Authority [HC 1088] are being laid before the House today and published on www.gov.uk. Copies will be available in the Vote Office.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
The 2015-16 Annual Report and Accounts for the Disclosure and Barring Service (HC 451) is being laid before the House today and published on www.gov.uk. Copies will be available in the Vote Office.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules [HC 1078].The changes include a new requirement that individuals over the age of 18, who are applying for entry clearance under the Tier 2 Gen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
On 17 December 2014, my predecessor, the then-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, issued specific, targeted Directions to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets using his powers under Section 15 of the Local Government Act 1999.At that t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My Hon Friend the Minister for Local Government (Marcus Jones) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.At Autumn Statement 2015 the Government announced that the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP)Temporary Accommodation Management ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The 2015-16 Annual Report and Accounts for the Security Industry Authority [HC 1088] are being laid before the House to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism (Sarah Newton) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The 2015-16 Annual Report and Accounts for the Disclosure and Barri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My hon. Friend the Minister of State (Philip Dunne) has made the following written statement:As at the start of previous financial years, regulations will today be laid before Parliament to increase certain National Health Service charges in England from ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Robert Goodwill) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules [HC 1078].The...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2017
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 17 December 2014, my predecessor, the then-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, is...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
I am today announcing that I have set the baseline profit rate for single source defence contracts at 7.46%, in line with the rate recommended by the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO). I have also accepted the methodology used by the SSRO to calcula...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Defence attended the joint session of the Foreign Affairs Council (Foreign and Defence Ministers) on 6 March. ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
The government has today published draft Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 (“Money Laundering Regulations 2017”). These regulations transpose the EU Fourth Money Laundering Directive (a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
At Autumn Statement 2015 the Government announced that the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP)Temporary Accommodation Management Fee would be replaced by increased funding to local authorities to give them more control and flexibility to tackle homele...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and My Ri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
The Secretary of State for Defence (Sir Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today announcing that I have set the baseline profit rate for single source defence contracts at 7.46%, in line with the rate recommended by...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 March 2017
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Simon Kirby) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The government has today published draft Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the P...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
I attended the EU Environment Council in Brussels on 28 February along with my Hon Friend the Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry (Nick Hurd MP).I wish to update the House on the matters discussed.EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) – Council ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
I am pleased to announce to the House that today I am consulting on a new Strategic Policy Statement for Ofwat, the economic regulator for the water sector. Securing a fair deal for everyone is at the core of Ofwat’s role. Research by the Consumer Council...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My Noble Friend the Minister of State for Trade Policy (Lord Price) has today made the following statement. The EU Informal Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) took place in Brussels on 3 March 2017. I represented the UK at the meeting. A summary of the discu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
I attended the General Affairs Council on 7 March 2017. The meeting was held in Brussels and chaired by the Maltese Presidency.The General Affairs Council discussed: Resolutions, decisions and opinions adopted by the European Parliament; Preparation of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
The Department for Culture, Media and Sports [DCMS] is responsible for the Government's participation in European negotiations on the EU-US Umbrella Agreement, which is a comprehensive data protection framework for criminal law enforcement cooperation. A ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
I am pleased to announce that today my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and I are publishing the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) Annual Report and Accounts [HC 450]. Copies of the report have been laid before the House a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment and Rural Life Opportunities (Thérèse Coffey MP) has today made the following statement:I attended the EU Environment Council in Brussels on 28 February along with my Hon Friend ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment and Rural Life Opportunities (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement.I am pleased to announce to the House that today I am consulting on a new Strategic Policy St...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister for Digital and Culture (Matt Hancock) has made the following Statement:The Department for Culture, Media and Sports [DCMS] is responsible for the Government's participation in European negotiations on the EU-US Umbrella Agre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
The EU Informal Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) took place in Brussels on 3 March 2017. I represented the UK at the meeting. A summary of the discussions follows. Anti-Dumping Methodology The Commission (Commissioner Malmström) presented their proposal ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Exiting the European Union (David Jones) has made the following written statement:I attended the General Affairs Council on 7 March 2017. The meeting was held in Brussels and chaired by the Maltese Pres...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2017
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am pleased to announce that today my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and I are publishing the Ind...