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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 February 2019
My Rt. Hon. friend Secretary of State for International Development has today made the following statement:Update on DFID’s work on safeguardingAhead of the forthcoming anniversary of the first media stories about the Haiti case, and further to my ministe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 February 2019
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (David Gauke) has made the following Written Statement."The Parole Board decision to release John Worboys, and the subsequent legal action taken by the victims to chall...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 February 2019
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (Nusrat Ghani), has made the following Ministerial Statement:A strong and growing maritime industry is vital to the economy of the United Kingdom and it is critical that we tre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 February 2019
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade (Dr Liam Fox MP) has today made the following statement.The Government wishes to inform the House that on Friday 1 February, the EU-Japan Economic Partners...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 February 2019
My honourable friend Chris Skidmore, Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, has made the following joint statement.I am pleased to make this statement jointly with my right honourable friend, David Lidington MP, the Chancell...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
I am today updating the House on the outcome of the negotiations on the primary care contract for GPs between the General Practitioners Committee of the British Medical Association and NHS England.For the first time a new five year contract has been agree...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 21 January. It was chaired by the High Representative and Vice President of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
The Government has decided not to opt in (under the UK’s JHA opt-in Protocol) to the amended proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). The proposal is an amended version of the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
The Government has decided not to opt in (under the UK’s JHA opt-in Protocol) to the proposal to recast the Returns Directive. The proposal is a recast of the Returns Directive (2008/ 115/ EC), and sets common standards and procedures to be applied for th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
I have today laid before both Houses a copy of the annual report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Lord Justice Sir Adrian Fulford. The report covers the year 2017, including the establishment of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office (IPC...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Brussels on 22 January 2019. The UK was represented by Mark Bowman (Director General, International Finance, HM Treasury). The Council discussed the following:Early Morning Sessi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Primary Care (Steve Brine) has made the following written statement:I am today updating the House on the outcome of the negotiations on the primary care contract for GPs betwe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
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 · 31 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided not to opt in (under the UK’s JHA opt-in Protocol) to the proposal to recast the Returns Directiv...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has decided not to opt in (under the UK’s JHA opt-in Protocol) to the amended proposal for a Regulation of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:I have today laid before both Houses a copy of the annual report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Lord Justice Sir Adrian Fulford. The report covers the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 January 2019
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 22 January 2019. The UK was rep...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
I am responsible for overseeing and assuring the delivery of the Ex-Gratia Redundancy Scheme and Intimidation Policy, in support of former Afghan Locally Employed Staff (LES), on behalf of the interested Government Departments. All former staff have now s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
This statement is issued in accordance with section 4 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018 (‘the Act’). Section 4 of the Act requires that I, as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, report on a quarterly bas...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
The Government is announcing a pause to one element of the valuations of public service pensions, following a court ruling on part of the 2015 pension reforms.The Coalition Government introduced reforms to public sector pensions, meaning most public secto...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
My hon. Friend the Minister of State for Armed Forces (Mr Mark Lancaster) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am responsible for overseeing and assuring the delivery of the Ex-Gratia Redundancy Scheme and Intimidation Policy, in suppor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
My Right Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Karen Bradley) has today made the following statement: This statement is issued in accordance with section 4 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 January 2019
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Elizabeth Truss) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Government is announcing a pause to one element of the valuations of public service pensions, following a court...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
I am today placing in the Library of the House the Department’s analysis of the application of Standing Order 83L of the Standing Orders of the House in respect of the Government amendments tabled for Commons Report stage of the Crime (Overseas Production...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
Local Government FinanceToday I laid before the House, the ‘Report on Local Government Finance (England) 2019–20’, the ‘Council Tax referendum principles report 2019-20’ and ‘Council Tax alternative notional amounts report 2018-2019’, which represent the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
The OPCAT, which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires States Parties to establish a “National Preventive Mechanism” (NPM) to carry out visits to places of detention to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Ben Wallace) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am today placing in the Library of the House the Department’s analysis of the application of Standing Order 83L of the Standing ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (David Gauke) has made the following Written Statement."The OPCAT, which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires States Parties to establish a “National Preventive M...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2019
In my closing speech of a debate on 8th January on adolescent girls in fragile and conflict affected states I stated “In 2017-18, the UK reached 1.3 million children with education”. The correct statistic is “From 2015 to 2018 UK Aid supported 11.4 millio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
Teaching remains a popular career choice for many. We recruited over 2,000 more trainee teachers for the 2018/19 academic year than in 2017/18, continuing the positive trend we saw the previous year. However, the growing number of pupils of secondary age ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
Local government will play a critical role in making a success of Brexit at the local level. My Department is committed to ensuring councils have the support and the funding they need to prepare for an orderly exit from the EU and do appropriate contingen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
Since November 2018 there has been a significant increase in the number of individuals attempting to cross the English Channel illegally in small boats.This activity represents a substantial risk to the lives of those attempting the crossing, as well as t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Damian Hinds) has made the following written ministerial statement.Teaching remains a popular career choice for many. We recruited over 2,000 more trainee teachers for the 2018/19 academic y...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Local government will play a critical role in making a success of Brexit at the local l...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Since November 2018 there has been a significant increase in the number of individuals attempting to cross the English...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
I am today announcing the publication of Maritime 2050: Navigating the Future, the Government’s landmark strategy setting out our vision and ambitions for the future of the British maritime sector.Our nation depends on the wide range of benefits the marit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
Further to section 13(11)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the 2018 Act), the Government proposes to proceed with the steps outlined in my statement of Monday 21 January 2019 [HCWS1258] made under section 13(4) of the 2018 Act. As set out i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
Our White Paper Fixing our broken housing market, published February 2017, highlighted the need to make the housing market work for everyone, and set out a comprehensive plan to achieve this.We have been clear that we want to make the housing market faire...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
Agriculture and Fisheries Council takes place in Brussels on 28 January.As the provisional agenda stands, the primary focus for agriculture will be on the Post-2020 Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) reform package. There will be an exchange of views on the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My rt hon Friend, the Home Secretary, has today laid before the House, the Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2019/20 (HC 1896) for the approval of the House. The Report sets out, my rt hon Friend, the Home Secretary’s determination for 2019/20 of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
The new rates of war pensions and allowances proposed from April 2019 are set out in the following tables. The annual uprating of war pensions and allowances for 2019 will take place from the week beginning 8 April 2019. Rates for 2019 are increasing by 2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
The National Crime Agency (NCA) leads the fight against serious and organised crime. It has the power to task other law enforcement partners and a capability, with local to international reach, to disrupt the impact of serious and organised crime on the U...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
Through the Industrial Strategy the Government is working to transform our economy to ensure that everyone, no matter what their background, can enter into the Labour Market and progress at work.In the “Good Work Plan” we set out an ambition that all work...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary (Nusrat Ghani) has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am today announcing the publication of Maritime 2050: Navigating the Future, the Government’s landmark strategy setting out our vision an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:Further to section 13(11)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the 2018 Act), the Government proposes to proceed with the steps outlined in my stateme...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (James Brokenshire) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Our White Paper Fixing our broken housing market, published February 201...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My Hon Friend Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice) has today made the following statement:Agriculture and Fisheries Council takes place in Brussels on 28 January.As the provisional agenda stands, the primary focus for agr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My right hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Tobias Ellwood MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The new rates of war pensions and allowances proposed from April 2019 ar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service (Nick Hurd) 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 Wal...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2019
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service (Nick Hurd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The National Crime Agency (NCA) leads the fight against serious and organised crime. It has the power to task o...