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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
On 9 January 2014, the United Kingdom signed a Compulsory Prisoner Transfer Agreement with Nigeria. As part of this agreement, eligible prisoners serving criminal sentences in Nigeria and the UK can be returned to complete their sentences in their respect...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
I am delighted to announce the publication of Culture is Digital. A link to the report can be found here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/culture-is-digital The UK’s future will be at the nexus of our artistic and cultural creativity and our tec...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
The EU Justice and Home Affairs Council of Ministers will meet on 8 and 9 March in Brussels. I will represent the UK for Interior day.Interior day (08 March) will begin with a discussion on co-operation between Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) op...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
Today, I am pleased we are laying before both Houses the Government’s response to the 17th report of the Committee on Standards in Public Life on intimidation in public life.In July 2017, I asked the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life to un...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
My Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, has today made the following statement in the House of Commons.I am delighted to announce the publication of Culture is Digital. A link to the report can be found here http...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
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 EU Justice and Home Affairs Council of Ministers will meet on 8 and 9 March in Brussels. I will represent t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:Today, I am pleased we are laying before both Houses the Government’s response to the 17th report of the Committee on Standards in Public Life on intimidation in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
A meeting of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Brussels on 20 February 2018. The UK was represented by Mark Bowman (Director General, International and EU, HM Treasury). EU Finance Ministers discussed the following:Early Morn...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
On 29 June 2017, the then Minister for Women and Equalities wrote to MPs and informed them that women normally resident in Northern Ireland would no longer be charged for abortions received in England. An update informing the House of progress was given o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
Following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) announcement that it has now concluded its enforcement investigations into the Co-op Bank and related individuals, I have today laid a Direction before Parliament requiring the Prudential Regulation Author...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
A protocol to the Double Taxation Convention with Mauritius was signed on 28 February 2018. The text of the Protocol is available on HM Revenue and Customs’ pages of the Gov.uk website and will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses. The text will b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has conducted a review of the role and status of the National Employer Advisory Board (NEAB), a Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by the Department. The review found that the NEAB had made a major contribution to shaping...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
States Parties to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) held their annual meeting 4-8 December 2017. This was the first such meeting since the Convention’s Eighth Review Conference in November 2016, on which I made a statement to the House on...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
I am pleased to inform the House that I am today laying a Departmental Minute to advise that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has received approval in principle from Her Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) to recognise new contingent liabilities associated with the Ast...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
The exceptionally cold spell last week and the rapid thaw that followed has caused widespread water supply issues in the country. Over the weekend and at the start of the week tens of thousands of people across the south east of England have experienced l...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) announcement that it has now concluded its enforcement investigations into...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement: The exceptionally cold spell last week and the rapid thaw that followed has caused widespread water supply issues in the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mel Stride) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A protocol to the Double Taxation Convention with Mauritius was signed on 28 February 2018. The text of the Protocol...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement (Guto Bebb) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to inform the House that I am today laying a Departmental Minute to advise that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has received a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:States Parties to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) held their annual meeting 4...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
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 20 February 2018. The UK was re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My hon. Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Jackie Doyle-Price) has made the following statement:On 29 June 2017, the then Minister for Women and Equalities wrote to MPs and informed them that women normally resident in Northern...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 March 2018
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has conducted a review of the role and status of the National Employer Advisory Board (NEAB),...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
Agriculture and Fisheries Council took place in Brussels on 19 February. Counsellor Rory O’Donnell represented the UK. The most substantive Council discussion was an exchange of views on ‘The Future of Food and Farming’, a continuation of early discussion...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
The Government has made it clear that we need to get our country building. At Budget 2017 we set out reforms to enable us to achieve 300,000 homes built each year by the middle of the next decade. The Housing White Paper, published in February last year, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
The Government has consulted on a proposal to make a Licensing Hours Extension Order under section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 to relax licensing hours nationally to celebrate the wedding of HRH Prince Henry and Ms Meghan Markle on 19 May 2018. Followin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
The 2016 Annual report from the Independent Monitor is being published today on www.gov.uk. A copy of the report will also be placed in the House Library.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
The Minister for Children and Families at the Department for Education and I have today published the Government’s response to the consultation exercise on reporting and acting on child abuse and neglect.The consultation, which ran from 21 July 2016 to 13...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability (Victoria Atkins) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has consulted on a proposal to make a Licensing Hours Extension ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability (Victoria Atkins) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The 2016 Annual report from the Independent Monitor is being published today on...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
My Hon Friend Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice) has today made the following statement:Agriculture and Fisheries Council took place in Brussels on 19 February. Counsellor Rory O’Donnell represented the UK. The most sub...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Government has made it clear that we need to get our country building. At Budget 2017 we s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2018
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability (Victoria Atkins) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Minister for Children and Families at the Department for Education and I ha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
In my update to the House on Grenfell Tower and building safety on 18th December 2017, I referred to anxieties about the long term future of the Grenfell Tower site from those who have been most affected by the terrible events of 14th June 2017.I set out ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
I will attend the EU Environment Council, which takes place on 5 March in Brussels.Following the adoption of the agenda, the list of “A” items will be approved.Under non-legislative activities, Council will exchange views on delivering the Circular Econom...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
Today the Security Service reduced the threat level to Great Britain from Northern Ireland-related terrorism from SUBSTANTIAL to MODERATE. This means that a terrorist attack is possible, but not likely.The threat level to the UK from international terrori...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998:In my view, the provisions of the Data Protection Bill are compatible with the Convention Rights.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
On 1 September, the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Lord Justice Fulford took on responsibility for overseeing the use of investigatory powers by public authorities. This was a significant milestone in the transition to new oversight arrangements under...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
I am pleased to announce that the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has today published its first regular report, which can be found at www.iicsa.org.uk.This report relates to its Child Migration Programmes case study. The child migration policy...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In my update to the House on Grenfell Tower and building safety on 18th December 2017, I refer...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement:I will attend the EU Environment Council, which takes place on 5 March in Brussels.Following the adoption of the agenda, t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Today the Security Service reduced the threat level to Great Britain from Northern Ireland-related terrorism from SUBST...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am pleased to announce that the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has today published its first regular rep...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 March 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons: On 1 September, the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Lord Justice Fulford took on responsibility for overseeing the use of investigatory powers by public auth...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 February 2018
The creation of the Office for Students (OfS) marks a new era for students as well as higher education regulation. On 20 February, I issued the first annual statement of Government priorities for the OfS under this new regime. This is being published toda...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 February 2018
Both Houses have decided that the next steps of the Restoration & Renewal Programme should be overseen by a Sponsor Board and Delivery Authority. It is expected that the Commission of each House will therefore immediately focus on establishing those b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 February 2018
The Home Office and Ministry of Justice have prepared the Eighth Annual Report to Parliament on the Application of Protocols 19 and 21 to the Treaty on European Union (TEU) and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) (‘the Treaties’) in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 February 2018
My Right Honourable friend the Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor (Rt Hon David Gauke MP) has today made the following Written Statement: 'The Home Office and Ministry of Justice have prepared the Eighth Annual Report to Parliament on the Application o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 February 2018
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation (Sam Gyimah) has made the following written ministerial statement.The creation of the Office for Students (OfS) marks a new era for students as well as higher ed...