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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
The House may welcome an update on the military campaign against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. Forces in Iraq and Syria now say that, with the support of the global Coalition, they have liberated all the towns and cities that were once occupied by Daesh. This ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
I have set Companies House the following targets for the year 2019/20:Public TargetsEnsure that our digital services are available 99.9% of the time Ensure that 97% of companies have an up-to-date confirmation statement Achieve a customer satisfaction rat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Nusrat Ghani) has made the following Ministerial Statement.Improving access to Great Britain’s railway stations is a key priority for this Government and we want all passengers to be a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government is deeply concerned about the recent rise in serious violence, particularly knife crime, which is robbi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The House may welcome an update on the military campaign against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. Forces in Iraq and Syria now say tha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Last Wednesday my rt hon Friend the Home Secretary announced the launch of the Windrush Compensation Scheme. The Government ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Today, I am announcing the allocation of over £1.4 billion of capital funding in the financial year 2019–20 to maintain and improve the condition of the school estate.This funding is provided to ensure schools have well maintained facilities to provide st...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Citizens have always been our priority in the negotiations for our departure from the EU. Today I am setting out further details on the steps that the Government is taking to protect UK nationals. Reciprocal arrangements for social security coordination, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Improving access to Great Britain’s railway stations is a key priority for this Government and we want all passengers to be able to travel easily and confidently. The Department’s Access for All programme is critical to delivering this; the programme has ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Our Industrial Strategy sets out the Government’s vision for making the UK the most innovative country in the world. The UK starts from a position of strength and is already ranked in the top four of the Global Innovation Index and top 10 by the World Ban...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
I am today placing in the libraries of both Houses a copy of the revised UK common frameworks analysis, which is also available on Gov.uk. When the UK leaves the European Union, powers previously exercised at EU level that intersect with devolved competen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Lord Callanan, Minister of State for Exiting the European Union, has made the following statement:The UK and the EU have agreed an extension to Article 50, until 12 April 2019, which is legally binding in EU and international law. Until we leave the Europ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) will take place in Luxembourg on 8 April. It will be chaired by the High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HRVP), Federica Mogherini.The FAC will discuss Current Affairs, A...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
I am announcing today the publication of the recent Tailored Review of the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission (MACC), an Arm’s Length Body of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.The MACC was established in 1953 to express gratitude to the American pe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) will imminently publish its review of Whirlpool’s tumble dryer modification programme.In 2015 Whirlpool identified a design issue in several tumble dryer models which could lead to increased risks of fire...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
An informal meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Ministers will be held in Bucharest on 05 – 06 April 2019. Ministers will discuss the following:Working Lunch - Multiannual Financial FrameworkMinisters will discuss the Multiannual Finance Fr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
The number of cases of Ebola in the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recently passed 1000. Given this, it is both proper and timely to update the House on the steps which the UK Government is taking to continue to support the respons...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Later today I will publish the Government’s Response to the consultation on the Pensions Dashboard CP75.Pensions dashboards will revolutionise retirement planning. They will enable people to access their pension information in a single place online, in a ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
In September 2017, the Government agreed to provide a written update to Parliament to assess the progress made against the recommendations of the Select Committee’s Report into the future of public parks. Today I am updating the House on a suite of initia...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
Citizens have always been our priority in the negotiations for our departure from the EU. Today I am setting out further details on the steps that the Government is taking to protect UK nationals. Reciprocal arrangements for social security coordination, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
The UK and the EU have agreed an extension to Article 50, until 12 April 2019, which is legally binding in EU and international law. Until we leave the European Union, we remain committed to fulfilling our rights and obligations as a full Member State, an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for School Standards (Nick Gibb) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today, I am announcing the allocation of over £1.4 billion of capital funding in the financial year 2019–20 to maintain ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation (Chris Skidmore) has today made the following statement:Our Industrial Strategy sets out the Government’s vision for making the UK the most innovative country in the wo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am today placing in the libraries of both Houses a copy of the revised UK common framework...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) will take place in Luxembourg on 8 April. It will be chaired b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mark Field), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I am announcing today the publication of the recent Tailored Review of the Marshall Aid Commemoration...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Kelly Tolhurst) has made the following statement:The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) will imminently publish its review of Whirlpool’s t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for International Development, has made the following statement:The number of cases of Ebola in the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recently passed 1000. Given this, it is both proper and tim...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Philip Hammond) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.An informal meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Ministers will be held in Bucharest on 05 – 06 April 2019...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My Hon Friend, the Minister for Local Government (Rishi Sunak) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In September 2017, the Government agreed to provide a written update to Parliament to assess the progress made against the recommenda...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 April 2019
My Right Honourable Friend The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Rt hon Amber Rudd MP) has made the following Written Statement.Later today I will publish the Government’s Response to the consultation on the Pensions Dashboard CP75.Pensions dashbo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
Education technology (EdTech) refers to the practice of using technology to support teaching and the effective day-to-day running of education institutions. Technology has become embedded throughout society and yet the use of technology in education is mi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
The Romanian Presidency hosted an informal meeting of Transport Ministers in Bucharest on Wednesday 27 March. This was not a formal Council meeting and no decisions were taken. This statement provides a summary of discussions. The UK was represented by of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
The Department for International Trade’s (DIT) has ensured that creating an open and transparent trade policy is at the heart of its mission for an inclusive trade agenda that maximizes benefit for the whole of the UK. We recognise that transparency is fu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
I have today announced the details of the Windrush compensation scheme. The Government deeply regrets what has happened to some members of the Windrush generation and when I became Home Secretary I made clear that responding to this was a priority. The co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement.The Romanian Presidency hosted an informal meeting of Transport Ministers in Bucharest on Wednesday 27 March. This was not a fo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation (Chris Skidmore) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Education technology (EdTech) refers to the practice of using technology to support teachin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade has today made the following statement.The Department for International Trade’s (DIT) has ensured that creating an open and transparent trade policy is at ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I have today announced the details of the Windrush compensation scheme. The Government deeply regrets what has happene...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2019 maintains the Government’s commitment to the triple lock for both the Basic State Pension and the New State Pension. The Order also increases benefits for carers, guardians and those with disabilities and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
Today the Secretary of State and I can confirm the future plans for HMP Birmingham following the step in initiated by HMPPS and also the Urgent Notification received by the Secretary of State from HM Chief Inspector of Prisons on 20th August 2018. We have...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
I represented the UK at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels on 18 March.The main item on the agriculture-focused agenda was the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020, covering three legislative files:the Regulation on CAP ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
I can today confirm that I have laid a Treasury Minute informing the House of the contingent liability that HM Treasury has taken on in authorising the sale of a portfolio of NRAM (formerly part of Northern Rock) loans acquired during the financial crisis...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Robert Goodwill) has today made the following statement:I represented the UK at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels on 18 March.The main item on the agriculture-focused...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I can today confirm that I have laid a Treasury Minute informing the House of the contingent liability that HM Treasury has ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 April 2019
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Justice (Rory Stewart OBE) has made the following Written Statement."Today the Secretary of State and I can confirm the future plans for HMP Birmingham following the step in initiated by HMPPS and also t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 April 2019
Consultation on a new legal duty to support a multi-agency approach to prevent and tackle serious violenceTackling serious violence is a top priority for the Government. In April 2018, we published the Serious Violence Strategy that set out the need for a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 April 2019
I am today updating the House on recent developments regarding indemnity arrangements for NHS general practice in England.The Government has today launched the Clinical Negligence Scheme for General Practice (CNSGP), operated by NHS Resolution on behalf o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 April 2019
Three new initiatives, aimed at modernising the living and working arrangements for Armed Forces personnel will be launched today, 1 April. Our people are at the heart of Defence and these measures, including flexible working arrangements, expanded accomm...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 April 2019
The Term Funding Scheme (TFS) was introduced in August 2016 and indemnified by HM Treasury as part of the Bank of England’s (Bank’s) Asset Purchase Facility (APF), which also included the Corporate Bond Purchase Scheme (CBPS) (£10 billion) and gilt purcha...