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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 March 2022
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Vaccines and Public Health) (Maggie Throup) has made the following Written Statement:The UK has been a global leader in identifying and deploying successful treatments for COVID-19. Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 March 2022
In November 2020, the Prime Minister announced his 10-point plan for a green industrial revolution. Its aim to build back better from the pandemic, to use our recovery to level up the country, to scale up new industries and to support new green jobs acros...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 March 2022
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Vaccines and Public Health) (Maggie Throup) has made the following Written Statement:The COVID-19 vaccination programme has fuelled this country’s journey along the road to recovery an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 March 2022
On 25 March, the UK Government and the Scottish Government jointly launched the bidding prospectus for Green Freeports, expanding the Freeport programme to Scotland. The bidding period will close on 20 June 2022. The Green Freeports in Scotland bidding pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in the Special Administration Regime for Bulb Energy Limited (‘Bulb’).It is nor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
I can confirm that the State Opening of Parliament will take place on Tuesday 10 May.As is usual, the current session of Parliament will be prorogued ahead of the Queen’s Speech and this time will be used to enable logistical and security preparations for...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
The second round of UK- India Free Trade Agreement negotiations began on 7 March and concluded on 17 March. A delegation of 44 Indian officials undertook technical talks in London. The negotiations, at official level, were conducted in a hybrid fashion, w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
Today I am providing an update following a programme of work undertaken by my officials, to consider access to Free School Meals and the two-year-old early education entitlement for children from families with no recourse to public funds.As you may be awa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government change. From the post-war period through to 1970, approximately 3,500 British children in care were sent abroad to former British colonies. Governmental res...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
I am under a legal obligation by virtue of Section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 to ensure that the recommendations in paragraphs 85 and 86 of the 2018 Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Wom...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by My Noble Friend, the Minister for Arts, the Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay:On 9 June 2020, the then Minister for Digital and Culture, Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, ans...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
Today, the Department for International Trade is publishing a comprehensive set of documents setting out the UK’s strategic approach to an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the UK and Canada. In line with our commitments to scrutiny and transpar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
I wish to update the House on the State Pension correction activity that is addressing historical errors, that were unaddressed by successive Governments. We are fully committed to ensuring that any historical errors are addressed as quickly as possible, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement:Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the is...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP) has today made the following statement.The second round of UK- India Free Trade Agreement negotiations began on 7 March and concluded on 17 March. A delegation of 44...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for Children and Families (Will Quince) has made the following statement.Today I am providing an update following a programme of work undertaken by my officials, to consider access to Free Sch...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
On 9 June 2020, the then Minister for Digital and Culture, Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, answered a parliamentary question from Anneliese Dodds MP (53581) on the tax treatment of emergency grants provided to freelancers by Arts Council England at the beginni...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following statement:I am under a legal obligation by virtue of Section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 to ensure that the recommen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Rt. Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement: I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government change. From the post-war period through to 1970, approximately 3,500 British childre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My honourable Friend, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions & Financial Inclusion (Guy Opperman MP) has made the following Written Statement.I wish to update the House on the State Pension correction activity that is addressing historical er...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP) has today made the following statement.Today, the Department for International Trade is publishing a comprehensive set of documents setting out the UK’s strategic ap...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2022
During the passage of the Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Act, the Government committed to laying a Written Ministerial Statement every six months setting out which of our commitments in New Decade, New Approach (NDNA) we ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2022
Since launching the negotiations on 19 January 2022, there have been 13 sessions between teams and five negotiations between the Trade Secretary and her opposite number. Yesterday, in Washington, the Trade Secretary met the US Commerce Secretary to discus...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP) has today made the following statement.Since launching the negotiations on 19 January 2022, there have been 13 sessions between teams and five negotiations between t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State for Northern Ireland (Conor Burns) has today made the following statement:During the passage of the Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Act, the Government committed to laying a Written M...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
MI5 has lowered the Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland (NI) from “SEVERE” to “SUBSTANTIAL”.The decision to change the threat level is taken by MI5, independently of Ministers.This is a systematic, comprehensive and rigorou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
As the House is aware, the Post Office Horizon scandal, which began over 20 years ago, has had a devastating impact on the lives of many postmasters. The High Court Group Litigation Order (GLO) case against the Post Office brought by 555 postmasters expos...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
On 18 January 2022, I announced to the House that the Secretary of State was minded to intervene at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (“the Authority”) and to appoint Commissioners to take over functions associated with the governance and scrutiny of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Wolfson of Tredegar) has made the following statement:'I announce today the publication of Part 2 of the Government’s response to the ‘Reforming the soft tissue injury (‘whi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
The Government is today 22nd March 2022 announcing that the Secretary of State for International Trade has written to the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) to call in the TRA’s reconsideration of the UK’s steel safeguard measure (TF0006).In September 2021, t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
I announce today the publication of Part 2 of the Government’s response to the ‘Reforming the soft tissue injury (‘whiplash’) claims process’ consultation paper on Gov.UK. In November 2016, the Government published a consultation that set out proposed mea...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following statement:MI5 has lowered the Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland (NI) from “SEVERE” to “SUBSTANTIAL”.The decision to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
My Honourable friend the Minister for London and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets) (Paul Scully) has today made the following statement:As the House is aware, the Post Office Horizon scandal...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
My Hon. Friend, the Minister of State for Equalities and Levelling Up Communities (Kemi Badenoch) has today made the following statement:On 18 January 2022, I announced to the House that the Secretary of State was minded to intervene at Sandwell Metropoli...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP) has today made the following statement.The Government is today 22nd March 2022 announcing that the Secretary of State for International Trade has written to the Trad...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2022
The Government has consulted on, and will be proceeding with the proposal to, make a Licensing Hours Order under Section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 to relax licensing hours in England and Wales to mark the Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2022
I am making this statement for the purposes of paragraph 14 of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. The instrument to which this statement relates does not substantively amend EU standards, but the provisions of Schedule 8 apply to a co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2022
I have today published as a draft the Merchant Shipping (Additional Safety Measures for Bulk Carriers) Regulations 2022, along with an accompanying draft Explanatory Memorandum. The draft Regulations revoke and replace the Merchant Shipping (Additional Sa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 March 2022
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Crime and Policing (Kit Malthouse) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has consulted on, and will be proceeding with the proposal to, make a Licensing Hours Order under Secti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
My Noble Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Technology, Innovation and Life Sciences) (Lord Kamall) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: In September 2020, we launched Genome UK – the UK’s genomic health...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
On 29 November 2021, the House of Commons Committee on Standards invited responses to its proposals for reform of the Code of Conduct for Members. The Government’s joint response to the Standards Committee in the name of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lan...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
The Department is committed to continuing to deliver for customers, families, and the economy and yesterday announced its strategic ambition for its back of house services, i.e. those that are delivered virtually and where customers aren’t seen face to fa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
In September 2020, we launched Genome UK – the UK’s genomic healthcare strategy, which set out a vision to create the most advanced genomic healthcare system in the world to deliver better healthcare at a lower cost. The first implementation plan for this...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office and HM Paymaster General (Michael Ellis QC MP) has today made the following statement:On 29 November 2021, the House of Commons Committee on Standards invited responses to its proposals for reform of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2022
My honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment (Mims Davies MP) has made the following Written Statement.The Department is committed to continuing to deliver for customers, families, and the economy and yesterday announced...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2022
Today the government is introducing the Online Safety Bill. For most people, the internet has transformed relationships and working environments, but illegal and harmful content appearing online is a growing problem. This groundbreaking Bill will keep use...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2022
It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 for which there is no specific statutory authority, for the Minister concerned to present a Departmental Minute to Parliament giving par...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2022
The Government is announcing today the publication of the Universal Principles for Advance Care Planning, a document jointly published by a coalition of partners in response to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) report into the use of Do Not Attempt Card...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2022
This is a joint statement with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice.Today, the Department of Health and Social Care, and the Ministry of Justice have launched a joint public consultation on an updated statutory Code of Pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2022
I want to update the House about further measures this Government is taking to step up its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which continues to see hundreds of thousands of people who ordinarily live in Ukraine forced to flee their homes and seek ...