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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
The new rates of war pensions and allowances proposed from April 2017 are set out in the tables below. The Annual uprating of war pensions and allowances for 2017 will take place from the week beginning 10 April 2017. Rates for 2017 are increasing by 1 pe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
There have been long standing allegations made against Avon Fire and Rescue Authority in respect of its governance.In June 2016, the Chairman of Avon Fire and Rescue Authority approached the department requesting assistance with launching an inquiry into ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
The first (informal) meeting of EU Interior and Justice Ministers during the Maltese Presidency took place on 26 and 27 January in Valletta. The Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service the rt hon Brandon Lewis MP and I represented the UK.Inter...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will attend the Foreign Affairs Council on 6 February. The Foreign Affairs Council will be chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
In the last Parliament, £7.3 billion of the Local Growth Fund was awarded to Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) through the first two rounds of Growth Deals. In the Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced the regional breakdown of a further £1.8 bill...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement.Today I will be laying before Parliament a draft Airports National Policy Statement and beginning a period of extensive public ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My Right Honourable Friend The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Damian Green MP) has made the following Written Statement.Today, we are publishing ‘Fuller Working Lives: A Partnership Approach’: a new employer led Strategy which outlines the demo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My Right Honourable friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Ben Gummer) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant to Section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008, the “State o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Veterans, Reserves and Personnel (Mr Mark Lancaster) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The new rates of war pensions and allowances proposed from April ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:There have been long standing allegations made against Avon Fire and Rescue Authority in respect of its governance.In J...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The first (informal) meeting of EU Interior and Justice Ministers during the Maltese Presidency took place on 26 and 27...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 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 will atte...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2017
My rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In the last Parliament, £7.3 billion of the Local Growth Fund was awarded to Local Enterprise Partnership...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2017
My Rt Hon Friend, the Home Secretary, has today laid before the House, the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2017/18 (HC 944). Copies are available in the Vote Office. The Report sets out, my Rt Hon Friend, the Home Secretary’s determination for 201...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2017
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Fire and Policing (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: My Rt Hon Friend, the Home Secretary, has today laid before the House, the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 201...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2017
I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, alongside my colleagues Fergus Ewing MSP, Lesley Griffiths AM and Michelle McIlveen MLA, on 12 and 13 December in Brussels.EU quota negotiations, involving decisions on fishing opp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2017
This Government is committed to making sure people from all backgrounds can access justice.Since fees were introduced, record numbers of working people have sought to resolve employment disputes either through tribunals or conciliation.In 2015/16 there we...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2017
My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice) has today made the following statement.I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, alongside my colleagues Fergus Ewing MSP, Lesley Gri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2017
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Courts and Justice (Sir Oliver Heald QC) has made the following Written Statement."This Government is committed to making sure people from all backgrounds can access justice.Since fees were introdu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 January 2017
I am pleased to place in the Library of the House today the fifth annual summary of the Defence Equipment Plan. The Plan shows the Ministry of Defence (MOD)’s progress in delivering an affordable programme. The National Audit Office (NAO) is publishing in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 January 2017
I wish to confirm that the hon. Member for Copeland (Mr Jamie Reed) will be replaced by the hon. Member for North Durham (Mr Kevan Jones) as a Member of the United Kingdom delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.My Rt Hon Friend the then Foreign Sec...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 January 2017
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement (Harriett Baldwin) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to place in the Library of the House today the fifth annual summary of the Defence Equipment Plan. The Plan shows the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 January 2017
My right Honourable Friend, The Secretary for State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Boris Johnson), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I wish to confirm that the hon. Member for Copeland (Mr Jamie Reed) will be replaced by the hon....
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council on 16 January. The Foreign Affairs Council was chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Sec...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
The independent Migration Advisory Committee has today published its partial review of the Shortage Occupation List relating to teachers. A copy can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/migration-advisory-committee. I am grateful to the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
I am pleased to announce that I have appointed Janet Whitworth as a member of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body. Mrs Whitworth will begin her three year appointment on 1 March 2017. This appointment has been conducted in accordance with the guidance of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
DWP is today publishing its proposals for the future of its estate, including Jobcentres and back office sites.On 31 March 2018 DWP’s PFI PRIME (Private Resource Initiative for the Management of the Estate) contract with Telereal Trillium expires. This 20...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
I wish to inform the House that I am laying today, the first report from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) Inspection of the Royal Air Force Police (RAFP). The Armed Forces Act 2011 places a duty on HMIC to inspect and report to the Minist...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
I would like to inform the House that I have today published revised Guidance concerning Overseas Security and Justice Assistance (OSJA).The need for UK security and justice assistance overseas is growing. Our expertise is highly valued across the world a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Robert Goodwill) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The independent Migration Advisory Committee has today published its partial review of the Shortage Occupation List relating t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Veterans, Reserves and Personnel (Mark Lancaster) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to announce that I have appointed Janet Whitworth as a ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence, Veterans and Reserve Personnel (Mr Mark Lancaster) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I wish to inform the House that I am laying today, the first report from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Consta...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My honourable Friend The Minister of State for Employment (Damian Hinds MP) has made the following Written Statement.DWP is today publishing its proposals for the future of its estate, including Jobcentres and back office sites.On 31 March 2018 DWP’s PFI ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 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 attended ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 January 2017
My right Honourable Friend, the Secretary for State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Boris Johnson), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I would like to inform the House that I have today published revised Guidance concerning Oversea...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2017
As is normal ahead of an election, guidance has today been issued for civil servants in UK Government departments and those working in arms length bodies, on the principles that they should observe in relation to the conduct of Government business in the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 January 2017
As is normal ahead of an election, guidance has today been issued for civil servants in UK Government departments and those working in arms length bodies, on the principles that they should observe in relation to the conduct of Government business in the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
A meeting of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 27 January 2017. EU Finance Ministers are due to discuss the following items:Early morning sessionMinisters will be briefed on the outcomes of the 26 January meet...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
I wish to update the House on the establishment of the National Infrastructure Commission.The purpose of the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) is to provide expert, impartial analysis of the long-term infrastructure needs of the country. The NIC re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
This government has decided not to opt in to the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) provision within the European Commission’s “Proposal for a Regulation on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading”.Artic...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
I am today depositing in the Libraries of the House two recent National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) reports, in accordance with the National Infrastructure Commission Charter. ‘Connected Future’, published on 14 December, sets out what the UK needs to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
The Government supports investment in the transport network given the benefits it provides to the economy. That is why we are providing substantial funding for the Mersey Gateway Bridge scheme in Halton. In addition, the Government is delivering a number ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Nicola Blackwood) made the following Written Statement on Friday 20 January:I would like to update the House following a point of order on this issue on 12 April 2016 (Col 183) made by ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Simon Kirby) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.This government has decided not to opt in to the Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) provision within the European Commissio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Simon Kirby) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I wish to update the House on the establishment of the National Infrastructure Commission.The purpose of the National I...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am today depositing in the Libraries of the House two recent National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) reports, in acc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
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) will be held in Brussels on 27 January 2017. EU Finance...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2017
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (Andrew Jones), has made the following Ministerial Statement.The Government supports investment in the transport network given the benefits it provides to the economy. That is ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2017
In the last Parliament, £7.3 billion of the Local Growth Fund was awarded to Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) through the first two rounds of Growth Deals. At Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced the regional breakdown of a further £1.8 billion ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 January 2017
The Government is today publishing a Green Paper: “Building our Industrial Strategy”.This signals a new and collaborative approach to Industrial Strategy in the United Kingdom, helping to deliver an economy that works for everyone.We are working from a po...