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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2018
My hon friend Richard Harrington, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Business and Industry has made the following written ministerial statement:As a pioneer of nuclear technology, the UK has accumulated a legacy of higher activity ra...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2018
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (David Gauke) has made the following Written Statement."The Government has decided to opt in to the amendment to the EU Service Regulation but not at this stage to the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2018
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Michael Gove) has today made the following statement.Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) BillThis Government has made a commitment to be the first generation to leave the environment in a better state ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
Today, Sir John Kingman has published the final report of the Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published an interim report on their market study into the audit market. The Inde...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
Automatic enrolment has transformed pension saving amongst today’s workers. Almost 10 million workers have been automatically enrolled into a workplace pension by their employer, and only 9% of those enrolled chose to opt-out. And, this success is continu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
Today I am updating the House on the implementation of the Government’s strategy to eradicate bovine TB in England by 2038.Bovine TB remains one of the greatest animal health threats to the UK, causing devastation and distress for hard-working farmers and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 10 December. It was chaired by the High Representative and Vice President of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
In 2017, 12 serious and significant offences allegedly committed by people entitled to diplomatic or international organisation-related immunity in the United Kingdom were drawn to the attention of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Parliamentary and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
Today I am pleased to publish the Terms of Reference for the review of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.Compensation has long been an important part of the Government’s response to supporting victims of violent crime, and the Criminal Injuries Co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My noble Friend the Minister of State for the Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am pleased to announce that Professor David Main has been appointed to the Committee for the Protection ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
Today I am publishing the new Resources and Waste Strategy for England.In the 25 Year Environment Plan, the government pledged to leave the environment in a better condition for the next generation. Our ambitious new strategy will help us meet that commit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
The Grenfell Tower fire represents the greatest loss of life in a residential fire in a century. The Government has taken considerable action since the fire to make sure people are safe and feel safe in their homes. We have identified unsafe buildings and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
The Independent Grenfell Recovery Taskforce continues to provide challenge and advice to the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) in their response to the tragedy. I recently received their third report, which I am today depositing in the librar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
In August, we published a cross-Government Rough Sleeping Strategy, setting out how we will halve rough sleeping by 2022 and end it altogether by 2027. The strategy has three core pillars of prevention, intervention, and recovery, with a preventative appr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has held meetings with a number of missions about outstanding parking fine debt, outstanding National Non-Domestic Rates payments and unpaid Congestion Charge debt. The Director of Protocol raises the issue in his intro...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
HM Treasury, along with all of HM Government, is committed to ensuring that we make a success of EU-exit. At Autumn Budget 2017, my right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Philip Hammond) committed £3 billion to help departments and devol...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions & Financial Inclusion (Guy Opperman MP) has made the following Written Statement.The Department for Work and Pensions is launching the Single Financial Guidance Body, establi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Greg Clark), has today made the following statement: Today, Sir John Kingman has published the final report of the Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice) has today made the following statement:Today I am updating the House on the implementation of the Government’s strategy to eradicate bovine TB in England by 2038.Bovi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Edward Argar) has today made the following written ministerial statement:"Today I am pleased to publish the Terms of Reference for the review of the Criminal Injuries Compen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
I am pleased to announce that Professor David Main has been appointed to the Committee for the Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes (commonly referred to as the ASC) as its new Chair. This appointment is for three years, beginning on 1st Mar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Jeremy Hunt), has made the following written Ministerial statement:In 2017, 12 serious and significant offences allegedly committed by people entitled to diplomatic o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Michael Gove) has today made the following statement.Today I am publishing the new Resources and Waste Strategy for England.In the 25 Year Environment Plan, the government pledged to leave the environment in a b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My honourable Friend The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions & Financial Inclusion (Guy Opperman MP) has made the following Written Statement.Automatic enrolment has transformed pension saving amongst today’s workers. Almost 10 million...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
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 attended ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire), has today made the following Witten Ministerial Statement.The Grenfell Tower fire represents the greatest loss of life in a residential fire in a ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Independent Grenfell Recovery Taskforce continues to provide challenge and advice t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In August, we published a cross-Government Rough Sleeping Strategy, setting out how we ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 December 2018
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Jeremy Hunt), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has held meetings with a number of missions about outstanding p...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
Last year Matthew Taylor (Chief Executive of the Royal Society of Arts) published The Review of Modern Working Practices, following a commission from the Prime Minister. In February the Government responded to the Review, accepting the vast majority of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
Today, I am pleased to announce additional revenue funding in 2018-19 and 2019-20, and extra capital funding in 2019-20, to provide support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as well as the 2019-20 Dedica...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My noble Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon), has made the following written Ministerial statement:On Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 December, I chaired the UK-Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Coun...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
This is the twelfth written statement to Parliament on the security situation in Northern Ireland since the Independent Monitoring Commission concluded its work in July 2011. It covers the security situation and threat from Northern Ireland Related Terror...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Brussels on 04 December 2018. The UK was represented by Mark Bowman (Director General, International Finance, HM Treasury). The Council discussed the following:Early Morning Sess...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
The final meeting of EU Interior and Justice Ministers during the Austrian Presidency took place on 6 and 7 December in Brussels. I represented the UK for Interior Day. The Secretary of State for Justice, the Rt Hon David Gauke MP represented the UK on Ju...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My right honourable friend Lord Young of Cookham made the following Written Ministerial Statement on Friday 14 November:The twenty-second national census will be conducted in March 2021, across the United Kingdom. The 2021 Census is about collecting infor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
The Cabinet Office has sought a repayable cash advance from the Contingencies Fund of £137,110,000.The requirement has arisen because the Cabinet Office receives a relatively high proportion of its voted funding at Supplementary Estimate, and as a consequ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
The Department for Work and Pensions is launching the Single Financial Guidance Body, established under s1 of the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 in January 2019. The new body will deliver money guidance, pensions guidance and debt advice to the pu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
On Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 December, I chaired the UK-Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council in London, the twentieth such gathering of OT leaders. The Council was attended by elected leaders and representatives from Anguilla, Ascension Island, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Philip Hammond) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Brussels on 04 December 2018. The UK was re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Greg Clark), has today made the following statement: Last year Matthew Taylor (Chief Executive of the Royal Society of Arts) published The Review of Modern Working Pract...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Damian Hinds) has made the following written ministerial statement.Today, I am pleased to announce additional revenue funding in 2018-19 and 2019-20, and extra capital funding in 2019-20, to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Karen Bradley) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:This is the twelfth written statement to Parliament on the security situation in Northern Ireland since the I...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2018
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The final meeting of EU Interior and Justice Ministers during the Austrian Presidency took place on 6 and 7 December in Brus...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 December 2018
The twenty-second national census will be conducted in March 2021, across the United Kingdom. The 2021 Census is about collecting information to help build a country that works for everyone, and the results will reflect everyone in our society. To build a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2018
The Independent Breast Screening Review was announced on 2 May to look into a serious incident in the Breast Screening Programme in England, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of women aged between 68 and 71 not being invited to their final breast sc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2018
As the provisional agenda stands, the only item for fisheries will be a Council Regulation on Atlantic and North Sea TACs and Quotas for 2019, for which a political agreement is sought.The primary focus for agriculture will be on the Post 2020 Common Agri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2018
On 19-20 November 2018, 160 States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) met for the annual conference of States Parties (CSP) to discuss implementation of the CWC and agree the annual budget for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2018
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council met on 6th December 2018 in Brussels. The Deputy Permanent Representative to the European Union, Katrina Williams, represented the UK.Two legislative proposals achieved General Approach at...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2018
I have today placed in the Library of the House a copy of the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations (RFCAs) combined Annual Report and Accounts for 2017-18. I am very grateful to the RFCAs for their valuable work in support of the Reserve Forces and th...