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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 March 2021
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 15 February the UK Government announced an additional £2.1 billion for the devolved administrations through the Ba...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
OverviewThis is the second bi-annual update to Parliament on the progress of High Speed Two (HS2). It marks one year since the Government gave Phase One of the scheme, between the West Midlands and London, the green light to begin civils construction. The...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
On the 4th of March this year, the Prime Minister announced an additional £100 million over 2021/22 to support people living with obesity to lose weight and maintain healthier lifestyles. I am pleased to confirm that the Government is dedicating £34.9 mil...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
It is now 12 months since the Independent Inquiry into the issues raised by the convicted breast surgeon, Ian Paterson, published its report. The report made for difficult reading and describes the terrible harms that can occur when the malpractice of an ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
Jonathan Hall QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation in 2019 of the Terrorism Acts. In accordance with section 36(5) of the Terrorism Act 2006, I am today laying this report before the House, and copi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
The Government is today publishing its response to the consultation titled ‘Public Service Pensions: Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) indexation consultation’. The consultation, which took place between 7 October and 30 December 2020, considered how the G...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
At Budget 2013, the government announced it would begin signing decommissioning relief deeds. These deeds represented a new contractual approach to provide oil and gas companies with certainty on the level of tax relief they will receive on future decommi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
I have today laid before Parliament “Tax policies and consultations - Spring 2021” [CP 404]. The measures set out in this command paper will shape the next steps in delivering the Government’s tax administration strategy, announced in July 2020. The comma...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
In March 2019, the then Foreign Secretary, the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, appointed Mr William Shawcross as his Special Representative on UK victims of Qadhafi-sponsored IRA terrorism. Mr Shawcross was commissioned to write an internal scoping report on the s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
Yesterday the Minister of State made the Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 which are today being laid before Parliament. The Regulations have been made because women and girls in Northern Ireland are still unable to access high-quality abortion...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
As part of the Government’s ongoing commitment to support claimants back into work, DWP is moving at pace this spring and summer to introduce new Jobcentres, as a direct response to the pandemic.On top of the 13,500 new Work Coaches who will be in place b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My Hon. Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Patient Safety, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health) (Nadine Dorries) has made the following written statement:It is now 12 months since the Independent Inquiry into the issues raised by the convicted br...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My Hon. friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care) (Jo Churchill), has made the following statement:On the 4th of March this year, the Prime Minister announced an additional £100 million ove...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Jonathan Hall QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation in 2019 of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (Andrew Stephenson), has made the following Ministerial Statement.OverviewThis is the second bi-annual update to Parliament on the progress of High Speed Two (HS2). It marks one year since the Gove...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister for the Middle East and North Africa (James Cleverly), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:In March 2019, the then Foreign Secretary, the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, appointed Mr William Shawcross as hi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Brandon Lewis) has today made the following statement: Yesterday the Minister of State made the Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 which are today being laid before Parliament. The Re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I have today laid before Parliament “Tax policies and consultations - Spring 2021” [CP 404]. The measures set out...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Government is today publishing its response to the consultation titled ‘Public Service Pensions: Guaranteed Minimum Pen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2021
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment (Mims Davies MP) has made the following Written Statement.As part of the Government’s ongoing commitment to support claimants back into work, DWP is moving at pace this spring ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
The Government and Mayor of London have agreed to extend the current Transport for London funding deal. The deal was due to run out on 31 March 2021, however things have changed since we set the end of March for the next review of support to TfL. The exte...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
My Noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the Baroness Barran has made the following statement:Today the Government has published its response to the recommendations made by the Law Commission in it...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
I can today inform the House of the disposal of approximately £1.1bn worth of government-owned NatWest Group (NWG, formerly Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS) shares, representing 4.86% of the company, by way of a directed buyback transaction.Approximately £1.1...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
Gigabit broadband is being rolled out rapidly, from one in ten households in 2019 to almost two in five today. The UK is on track for one of the fastest rollouts in Europe and for half the country to have access to gigabit speeds by the end of this year.G...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps), has made the following Ministerial Statement.The Government and Mayor of London have agreed to extend the current Transport for London funding deal. The deal was due to run o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
Today the Government has published its response to the recommendations made by the Law Commission in its report ‘Technical Issues in Charity Law’ published in September 2017. The report addresses a number of technical issues in charity law which were firs...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I can today inform the House of the disposal of approximately £1.1bn worth of government-owned NatWest Group (NWG, formerly ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 22 March 2021
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Matt Warman MP, has made the following Statement:Gigabit broadband is being rolled out rapidly, from one in ten households in 2019 to almost two in five...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Today the Government is publishing its ambitious plans to strengthen the UK’s audit, company reporting and corporate governance framework, “Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance”, which I will lay in the House. These proposals will ensure the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Problems with the Post Office’s Horizon IT System have affected the lives and livelihoods of many postmasters.Over the years, the Horizon accounting system recorded shortfalls in cash in branches. The Post Office at the time thought that some of these wer...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
1) In line with our emergency response for nuclear incidents obligations, my Department has been developing a new software application to support the management of nuclear emergencies. The new system will replace two ageing legacy systems managed by BEIS ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Global Britain has a proud record of helping those fleeing persecution, oppression or tyranny from around the world. In addition to providing £10 billion each year to support people in need through overseas aid, the UK is a global leader in refugee resett...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Noble Friend the Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am pleased to announce the publication of the 3rd annual report of the Biometrics and Forensic Ethics Group on ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
I am today laying before Parliament a report, ‘The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks: 26 September 2020 to 25 December 2020’. I am laying this report because it is a legal requirement under the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 for quarterly re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Following the creation of a full-time COP26 President role, I wanted to update the House on the governance, structure and parliamentary accountability of the role.COP26 is a UN conference hosted by the UK, in partnership with Italy, which will be held in ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
The Government is announcing today the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) report into the use of Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. We would like to firstly thank the CQC for...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
I am today laying a Departmental Minute to advise that HM Treasury (HMT) intends – subject to the standard procedure for notification to Parliament of the assumption of contingent liabilities as described below – to transfer the contingent liability of £1...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Today (18 March 2021), the Government is launching the next phase of the Rough Sleeping Accommodation Programme. Councils across England are invited to bid for a share of funding totalling £212 million for 2021/22 to 2023/24 to deliver move-on homes for r...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
Under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (TAFA 2010), the Treasury was 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 pe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
I am pleased to announce the publication of the 3rd annual report of the Biometrics and Forensic Ethics Group on 18 March 2021. The Group provides Ministers with independent advice on matters relating to ethical issues in forensic science and biometrics a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Hon. Friend, the Minister of State for the Constitution and Devolution (Chloe Smith MP), has today made the following written statement:I am today laying before Parliament a report, ‘The European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks: 26 Septemb...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng has today made the following statement:Today the Government is publishing its ambitious plans to strengthen the UK’s audit, company reporting and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
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:Problems with the Post Office’s Horizon IT System have...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Right Honourable friend the UK International Champion on Adaptation and Resilience for the COP26 Presidency and Minister of State (Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth) (Anne-Marie Trevelyan) has today made the following statement:1) In line ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Global Britain has a proud record of helping those fleeing persecution, oppression or tyranny from around the world. I...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Rt Hon Friend the COP President-Designate (Alok Sharma MP) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Following the creation of a full-time COP26 President role, I wanted to update the House on the governance, structure and parliamentar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rishi Sunak) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am today laying a Departmental Minute to advise that HM Treasury (HMT) intends – subject to the standard procedure for notifica...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (Robert Jenrick) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Today (18 March 2021), the Government is launching the next phase of the Ro...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock) has made the following written statement:The Government is announcing today the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) report into the use of Do Not Attempt Card...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 March 2021
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 was required to prepare a quarterly report regard...