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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Michael Gove) has today made the following statement.Five years into the current bTB strategy, drafted in 2013 and published a year later, the time is right to review progres...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 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 believes that consumers should have swift, effective routes to complain and acc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 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) will be held in Brussels on 20 February 2018. The UK wi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mel Stride) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I have today published a written submission outlining the Government’s analysis of how the English Votes for English...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration (Caroline Nokes) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government has been clear since the start of negotiations with the EU that protecting the rights of EU citizens in the U...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
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 Mecha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
On 20 December 2016, the Lord Speaker established a committee to explore methods by which the size of the House of Lords can be reduced, commensurate with its current role and functions. The report of the committee was published on 31 October 2017 and it ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2018
Today I am publishing a document summarising the responses we received to our consultation ‘Introducing fixed recoverable costs in lower value clinical negligence claims’.Following the end of the consultation in May 2017, the Right Honourable Lord Justice...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
In November, my Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister convened a cross-party Working Group to establish a new independent complaints and grievance procedure, in response to reports of sexual harassment and bullying in parliament. As Chairman of the Working Gro...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 29 January in Brussels. Council began with a presentation by the Bulgarian Presidency, outlining its work programme until the end of June. This set out that discussion on the Com...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
On 7 November and 30 November respectively I told the House that I was minded to implement, subject to Parliamentary approval, locally-supported proposals I had received from the respective councils to merge district councils in East Suffolk and in West S...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My honourable friend the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Social Care (Caroline Dinenage) and I are today launching a public consultation on the policy to establish regulations and the regulatory framework for Social Work England. The fra...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
I am announcing today the appointment of Sir Brian Langstaff to head the public inquiry into the Infected Blood scandal. The inquiry will be established under the 2005 Inquiries Act, with full powers, including the power to compel the ?production of docum...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
I am pleased to inform Parliament that the National Memorial to British Victims of Overseas Terrorism has now been completed at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, and is open to the public to visit. The process to select the artist and desi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 7 November and 30 November respectively I told the House that I was minded to implement, subject to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My Rt Hon. Friend the Leader of the House of Commons has made the following statement to the House of Commons: In November, my Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister convened a cross-party Working Group to establish a new independent complaints and grievance pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement.I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 29 January in Brussels.Council began with a p...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am announcing today the appointment of Sir Brian Langstaff to head the public inquiry into the Infected Blood scandal...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families (Nadhim Zahawi) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.My honourable friend the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Social Care (Caroline...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 February 2018
My right hon. Friend the Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Tobias Ellwood) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to inform Parliament that the National Memorial to British Victims of Overseas Terrorism has now been com...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
On 11 July 2017 the Government published The Review of Modern Working Practices, which was led by Matthew Taylor (Chief Executive of the Royal Society of Arts) at the request of my Rt hon Friend the Prime Minister. The Government set out in the Industrial...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
The Financial Guidance and Claims Bill currently before Parliament provides for an arms-length non-departmental public body, known as the Single Finance Guidance Body, to take on the functions currently delivered by the Money Advice Service, The Pensions ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
The Ministry of Defence Votes A Estimate 2018-19, has been laid before the House today as HC730. This outlines the maximum numbers of personnel to be maintained for each Service in the Armed Forces during Financial Year 2018-19.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
A meeting of The Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Brussels on 23 January 2018. EU Finance Ministers discussed the following:Early Morning SessionThe Eurogroup President provided briefing to Ministers on the outcomes of the 22 Ja...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
Following the two public consultations my Department ran recently, I am pleased to announce my intention to lay regulations in the House later today that will introduce net earned income thresholds under Universal Credit for free school meals, the early y...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
My hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Andrew Griffiths) has today made the following statement:On 11 July 2017 the Government published The Review of Modern Working Practices, which was led...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions & Financial Inclusion (Guy Opperman MP) has made the following Written StatementThe Financial Guidance and Claims Bill currently before Parliament provides for an arms-length...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Ministry of Defence Votes A Estimate 2018-19, has been laid before the House today as HC730. This outlines the maximum num...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 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 23 January 2018. EU Finance Min...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 February 2018
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families (Nadhim Zahawi) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Following the two public consultations my Department ran recently, I am pleased to announce my i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
The United Kingdom is strongly committed to supporting Lebanon’s peace, stability and prosperity. Through a long-standing Conflict Stability and Security Fund project worth £22.6m over three years, the UK is helping the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) secure ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
Local Government FinanceYesterday, I laid before the House, the ‘Report on Local Government Finance (England) 2018–19’, which represents the annual local government finance settlement for local authorities in England.I would like to thank all colleagues i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
In July 2017, the Prime Minister asked the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life to undertake a review into the issue of abuse and intimidation experienced by Parliamentary candidates, including those who stood in the 2017 General Election cam...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
During Prime Minister’s Questions on 24 January I understand that the monthly 12 hour figures I used, while accurate and drawn directly from data published by the relevant NHS authorities in England and Wales, are not directly comparable (Official report ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
The Prime Minister is today announcing that the Government will be establishing an external review, looking into the sustainability of high quality journalism, including the national, regional and local press. Robust high quality journalism is important f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
Local Government FinanceMy Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Yesterday, I laid before the House, the ‘Report on Local Government Fi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
The Minister for the Constitution has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In July 2017, the Prime Minister asked the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life to undertake a review into the issue of abuse and intimidation experi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 February 2018
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the Right Honourable Matt Hancock MP, has today made the following statement in the House of Commons.The Prime Minister is today announcing that the Government will b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 2018
I have today laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a Contingent Liability (CL) of £4 million associated with Solum JV.Solum JV was created in 2008 to help Network Rail (NR) deliver its agreed housing target. Since its formation, the Solu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 2018
I attended the Foreign Affairs Council on 22 January. The Council was chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HRVP), Federica Mogherini. The meeting was held in Brussels.Foreign Affairs CouncilEU M...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 2018
The Government is committed to ensuring the planning system supports the delivery of more homes where they are needed. The opportunity for new homes is not always an empty plot, or the redevelopment of a derelict site. As set out in the White Paper, “Fixi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 2018
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (Nusrat Ghani) has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am proud that the United Kingdom has one of the most vibrant and competitive maritime sectors in the World. We are...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 2018
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Chris Grayling), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I have today laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a Contingent Liability (CL) of £4 million associated with ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 February 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 is committed to ensuring the planning system supports the delivery of more homes...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2018
I am proud that the United Kingdom has one of the most vibrant and competitive maritime sectors in the World. We are an outward-looking, global trading maritime nation proud of our maritime history but forward looking and ambitious for our future. Our suc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2018
I hereby give notice of the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy’s intention to seek an advance from the Contingencies Fund in the amount of £2,275,000 for FY 2017/18 to provide financial cover to the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2018
Developing countries have made huge strides in expanding schooling in recent decades, so that most children are now able to access primary education. The UK has contributed to this impressive achievement: between 2015 and 2017, we supported over 7million ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 February 2018
My hon friend Richard Harrington, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has made the following written ministerial statement:I hereby give notice of the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Stra...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2018
Today (1 February 2018) the Government announces that we will invest £866 million to help unlock up to 200,000 new homes through 133 Marginal Viability Fund projects, within the Housing Infrastructure Fund.The Government has set out a plan that puts us on...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 February 2018
Today I am publishing the updated list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Task Forces (ITFs). The updated list includes several key changes:• Housing Taskforce: the ITF will now be chaired by the Prime Minister.• Industrial Strategy Taskforce; a new...