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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
It is normal practice when a Government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 and outside the normal course of business, for the Minister concerned to lay a Departmental Minute before Parliament giving particulars o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
The Government has decided to opt in to the aspect of the draft Regulation that establishes the conditions for the access of the European Travel Information Authorisation System (ETIAS) to the European Criminal Records Information System (ECRIS-TCN), and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
I would like to update Parliament on the loan to Ireland. In December 2010, the UK agreed to provide a bilateral loan of £3.2 billion as part of a €67.5 billion international assistance package for Ireland. The loan was disbursed in 8 tranches. The final ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
The UK and Switzerland have reached an agreement on temporary transitional migration arrangements for workers in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. These would apply until December 2020.This agreement is further to the Swiss government’s ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
On 17 April 2019, my department announced that age-verification for online pornography will begin on 15 July 2019. This means that commercial providers of online pornography will be required by law to carry out robust age-verification checks on users, to ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
I wish to update the House on the activity that is taking place to end period poverty and ensure that every woman and girl in our society can access the menstrual products they need.This is a complex issue and its causes are not restricted to poverty. Cha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:This written statement confirms that responsibility for business Greenhouse Gas reporting guidance and regulations will transfer from the Department for the Envi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
My Rt Hon Friend Robert Goodwill (Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) has today made the following statement:It is normal practice when a Government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 and outsi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided to opt in to the aspect of the draft Regulation that establishes the conditions for the access of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial StatementI would like to update Parliament on the loan to Ireland. In December 2010, the UK agreed to provide a bilateral loan of £3.2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
The UK and Switzerland have reached an agreement on temporary transitional migration arrangements for workers in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal. These would apply until December 2020.This agreement is further to the Swiss government’s ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
I would like to correct the following points I made during the Social Security Benefits Up-rating 2019/20 debate on 5 March 2019 and apologise to the House for these inadvertent errors:I said that “The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2019 reflect...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 April 2019
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries, (Margot James MP) has made the following Written Statement: On 17 April 2019, my department announced that age-verification for online pornography will begin on 15 July 2019. This ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
Later today I will lay before this House the Office for Nuclear Regulation Corporate Plan 2019/20. This document will also be published on the ONR website.I can confirm, in accordance with Schedule 7, Section 25(3) of the Energy Act 2013, that there have ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
You will have seen that last week I announced reforms to the legislative framework governing how private tenancies can be ended in England to improve security in the private rented sector for both tenants and landlords. This announcement followed my depar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
An informal meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Ministers was held in Bucharest on 05 – 06 April 2019. Ministers discussed the following:Working Lunch - Multiannual Financial FrameworkMinisters discussed the Multiannual Finance Framework in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
This written statement confirms that responsibility for business Greenhouse Gas reporting guidance and regulations will transfer from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.You will have seen that last week I announced reforms to the legislative fra...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 April 2019
My honourable Friend The Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work (Justin Tomlinson MP) has made the following Written Statement.Later today I will lay before this House the Office for Nuclear Regulation Corporate Plan 2019/20. This document...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
On 10 January 2019, News UK submitted an application to vary certain conditions put in place in 1981 by the then Secretary of State for Trade. The changes proposed by News UK would allow The Times and The Sunday Times to share journalistic resources, subj...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
Agriculture and Fisheries Council takes place in Luxembourg on 15 April.As the provisional agenda stands, the primary focus for agriculture will be on the Post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform package. Ministers will exchange views on the gree...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Complaints Ombudsman’s annual report for 2018 on the fairness, effectiveness and efficiency of the Service complaints system. This report is published by Nicola Williams and covers the third year of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
The EU Settlement Scheme is an integral part of protecting the rights of EU citizens who have made their homes here in the UK, giving them an easy way of demonstrating their status in this country so that in years to come we do not find ourselves in a pos...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
Under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (TAFA 2010), the Treasury is required to prepare a quarterly report regarding its exercise of the powers conferred on it by Part 1 of TAFA 2010. This written statement satisfies that requirement for the per...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
Today I wish to inform the House that the Privy Council has made a revised Order in Council that makes provision for an independent Commissioner to monitor the procedures adopted by appointing authorities when making appointments to public bodies. This re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
I would like to set out for the House some actions my department is taking to resolve an error we have identified in the marking scheme of one of the professional skills tests for prospective teachers.The skills tests assess the core skills that teachers ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
The Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/541), includes a power for ministers, for up to twelve months after exit day, to make equivalence directions and exemp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My Rt Hon Friend Robert Goodwill (Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) has today made the following statement:Agriculture and Fisheries Council takes place in Luxembourg on 15 April.As the provisional agenda stands, the primary focus for...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My right hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Tobias Ellwood) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Complaints Ombudsma...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (TAFA 2010), the Treasury is required to prepare a quarterly report regardi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The EU Settlement Scheme is an integral part of protecting the rights of EU citizens who have made their homes here in the U...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for School Standards (Nick Gibb) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I would like to set out for the House some actions my department is taking to resolve an error we have identified in the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My honourable friend the Minister for Implementation (Oliver Dowden) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today I wish to inform the House that the Privy Council has made a revised Order in Council that makes provision for an indepen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Rt Hon Jeremy Wright) has made the following Written Statement:On 10 January 2019, News UK submitted an application to vary certain conditions put in place in 1981 by...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 April 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Equivalence Determinations for Financial Services and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 201...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
I am updating the House on the East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise competitions.I am pleased to inform the House that, following rigorous competition, I intend to award the next East Midlands Railway franchise to Abellio East...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
Today, I have launched a consultation on the draft regulations to implement the public sector exit payment cap. The government introduced powers to cap exit payments in the public sector at £95,000 in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
The Ministry of Defence and our Armed Forces expect the highest standards from our personnel. The vast majority not only meet, but exceed these standards on a daily basis in all manner of challenging situations, wherever they are deployed, reinforcing the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Elizabeth Truss) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today, I have launched a consultation on the draft regulations to implement the public sector exit payment cap. The...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Ministry of Defence and our Armed Forces expect the highest standards from our personnel. The vast major...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 April 2019
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling) has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am updating the House on the East Midlands, South Eastern and West Coast Partnership franchise competitions.I am pleased to in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
In the event of the UK leaving the European Union without a deal, I have agreed to extend a financial assurance to cover the work of any UK organisations delivering funding agreed by direct bid to the European Neighbourhood Instrument, Instrument for Pre-...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
In accordance with section 36 of the Terrorism Act 2006, Max Hill QC, the former Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, prepared a report on the operation in 2017 of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Terrorism Act 2006 the Terrorism Prevention and Inves...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
I am pleased to lay before Parliament Reducing Family Conflict: Reform of the Legal Requirements for Divorce, the Government response to the consultation on reform of this important area of family law. The full public consultation ran from 15 September to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Jeremy Hunt), has made the following written Ministerial statement:In the event of the UK leaving the European Union without a deal, I have agreed to extend a financi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:In accordance with section 36 of the Terrorism Act 2006, Max Hill QC, the former Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Leg...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (David Gauke) has made the following Written Statement."I am pleased to lay before Parliament Reducing Family Conflict: Reform of the Legal Requirements for Divorce, th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary for State for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Henley) has made the following statement:I have set Companies House the following targets for the year 2019/20:Public TargetsE...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
Last Wednesday the Home Secretary announced the launch of the Windrush Compensation Scheme. The Government deeply regrets what has happened to some members of the Windrush generation and the launch of the compensation scheme marks a key milestone in right...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
The Government is deeply concerned about the recent rise in serious violence, particularly knife crime, which is robbing too many children and young people of their futures. This is a challenge that affects all of society, and agencies must come together ...