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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 November 2014
My Hon friend, the Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries (Ed Vaizey) has made the following statement: The Telecommunications Council will take place in Brussels on 27th November 2014. The Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
Today I wish to inform the House of the publication of the Government’s response to the second annual report by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission. The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission is an independent body which monitors the pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
I am today announcing the start of the triennial review of the Information Commissioner’s Office. Triennial reviews are part of the Government’s commitment to making sure that non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) continue to have regular independent c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My Noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord de Mauley), represented the UK at the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 10 November in Brussels. Richard Lochhead MSP was also present.Fisherie...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
The informal G6 group of Ministers of the Interior from the six largest European Union countries held its most recent meeting in Paris on 6 November 2014. Representatives of the United States of America, Canada, Turkey and the European Commission attended...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
As of 31 October 2014, the Scheme has now issued payments totalling £990.5 million to 887,061 policyholders. The Scheme has published a further progress report, which can be found at www.gov.uk/equitable-life-payment-scheme. The figures are broken down as...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
UK Guarantees was announced in July 2012 with enabling legislation, the Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2012, receiving Royal Assent on 31 October 2012. The scheme provides a sovereign-backed guarantee to help infrastructure projects raise debt ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Elizabeth Truss) has today made the following statement.My Noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord de Mauley), represented the UK at the EU Agricult...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Justice and Civil Liberties (Simon Hughes) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement."I am today announcing the start of the triennial review of the Information Commissioner’s Office. T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Schools (Mr. David Laws) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Today I wish to inform the House of the publication of the Government’s response to the second annual report by the Social ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The informal G6 group of Ministers of the Interior from the six largest European Union countries held its most recent ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Andrea Leadsom) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. As of 31 October 2014, the Scheme has now issued payments totalling £990.5 million to 887,061 policyholders. The Schem...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2014
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Danny Alexander) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.UK Guarantees was announced in July 2012 with enabling legislation, the Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council will meet on 1 December in Brussels. The Health and Consumer Affairs part of the Council will be in the morning of 1 December. The main agenda items will be the following: Medical Devices...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
I am pleased to inform the House that, subject to Parliamentary approval of the necessary secondary legislation, I plan to implement important new provisions under Part 4 of the Immigration Act 2014 to tackle sham marriages and civil partnerships on Monda...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council will take place in Brussels on 25th November. I will represent the UK at the culture, and audiovisual sections, and the Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, Shan Morgan, will represent the UK at the sp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Immigration and Security (James Brokenshire) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: I am pleased to inform the House that, subject to Parliamentary approval of the necessary secondary legislatio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
My hon. friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health (Jane Ellison) has made the following written ministerial statement. The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council will meet on 1 December in Brussels. Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 November 2014
My Hon friend, the Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries (Ed Vaizey) has made the following statement:The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council will take place in Brussels on 25th November. I will represent the UK at the cultu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2014
I am today announcing the start of the Triennial Review of UK Sport and Sport England. As executive non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPB), UK Sport and Sport England are required to undergo a Triennial Review. The joint UK Sport/Sport England review will ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 November 2014
My Hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Helen Grant) has made the following statement:I am today announcing the start of the Triennial Review of UK Sport and Sport England. As executive non-Departmental Publ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
I am today publishing a consultation document to seek views on an updated Safeguarding Direction for the proposed Crossrail 2 rail project, replacing the previous Safeguarding Direction issued in 2008. Crossrail 2 is a proposed new rail line across Cent...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
The House will be aware that serious allegations have been made by former employees of the authorities of the British Overseas Territory of St Helena. These allegations involve claims relating to child abuse in the Territory, police corruption and incompe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
I am today announcing an external review of the pathways for the development, assessment, and adoption of innovative medicines and medical technology. Technological advances including digital diagnostics, cell therapy, genomics and stratified medicines ar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (Robert Goodwill) has made the following Ministerial Statement:I am today publishing a consultation document to seek views on an updated Safeguarding Direction for the proposed...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
My right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr Philip Hammond), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The House will be aware that serious allegations have been made by former employees of the au...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 November 2014
My hon. friend the the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health (George Freeman) has made the following written ministerial statement: I am today announcing an external review of the pathways for the development, assessment, and adopti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 November 2014
My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property (Baroness Neville-Rolfe) has today made the following statement. The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 November 2014
I informed the House on 31 March that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) was launching the sale of the Defence Support Group’s land business. Following a strong competition, I am pleased to announce that Babcock Land Ltd has been selected as the preferred bidd...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 November 2014
My hon Friend the Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology (Mr Philip Dunne) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I informed the House on 31 March that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) was launching the sale of the Defence Supp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 November 2014
The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 21 November 2014. Baroness Neville-Rolfe will represent the UK on all the issues on the agenda. There will be two substantive items on the agenda: 1. Proposal for a Regulation of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
In 2012, we published Social Justice: transforming lives, a landmark document setting out a new vision for supporting the most disadvantaged families and individuals across the UK. The strategy outlined how family breakdown, low educational attainment, wo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
I am pleased to announce that Mr Otto Thoresen has been appointed as the next Chair of NEST Corporation, the body that runs the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST). Mr Thoresen will take up the appointment from 1 February 2015.NEST was established as...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My noble friend The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Lord Freud) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today I am launching a review of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC). As part of the Government’s ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
In November 2012 the Government announced the start of a new programme of work to drive down costs across prisons in order to deliver value for money for the taxpayer, accelerate cost reductions, maximise savings and to improve outcomes without compromi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
The new List of Ministerial Responsibilities has been published today. Copies have been placed in the Vote Office and the Libraries of the House. Copies will also be sent to each Hon. Member’s office in this House. The list can also be accessed on the Cab...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
On 22 July, I informed the House that I intended to reform elements of the police disciplinary system to improve transparency and justice and to strengthen protections for police whistleblowers. Today I am launching a six week public consultation on these...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has today laid a departmental Minute proposing a gift to Ukraine.The United Kingdom is committed to supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Throughout the crisis that has unfolded during 2014, the Or...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
I would like to update hon. Members on the main items of business undertaken by my Department since the House rose for the Autumn Recess. Increasing house building and supporting the housing market Official statistics of housing supply released on 13 ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My right honourable friend The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Iain Duncan Smith MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In 2012, we published Social Justice: transforming lives, a landmark document setting out a new vision f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My right honourable friend The Minister for Pensions (Steve Webb MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am pleased to announce that Mr Otto Thoresen has been appointed as the next Chair of NEST Corporation, the body that runs the Natio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
Today I am launching a review of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC). As part of the Government’s continuing drive for efficiency and effectiveness, all departments are required to review their arms length bodies at least once in every three yea...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My Right Honourable friend the Minister for Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Francis Maude) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement: The new List of Ministerial Responsibilities has been published today. Copies have been placed in the Vo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Theresa May) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 22 July, I informed the House that I intended to reform elements of the police disciplinary system to improve trans...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My Right Honourable Friend the Minister for Europe (Mr David Lidington), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has today laid a departmental Minute proposing a gift to Ukraine.The United Kingdom is commit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Chris Grayling) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. "In November 2012 the Government announced the start of a new programme of work to drive down c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 November 2014
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (Eric Pickles) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I would like to update hon. Members on the main items of business undertaken by my Department since the Hou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
One of my priorities is to ensure that victims and witnesses have the support and information they need as they give evidence to the court. Support for witnesses at criminal courts across England and Wales is currently provided by Victim Support through...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 November 2014
My right honourable friend, the Minister of State for Policing, Criminal Justice and Victims (Mike Penning) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement."One of my priorities is to ensure that victims and witnesses have the support and info...