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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 October 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I would like to update Parliament on the loan to Ireland. In December 2010, the UK agreed to provide a bilateral loan of £3...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
Today I announced a new focus on ending preventable deaths of mothers, new-born babies and children, working with the international community.Every 11 seconds, somewhere in the world, a pregnant woman or new-born baby dies. Last year 5.3 million children ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union on 31 October 2019. We want to leave with a deal. One of the most important elements of this deal will be the agreement of a new Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland in place of the previous Protocol (kno...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
One of my key priorities as Home Secretary is ensuring that the police have the resources, tools and powers they need to keep themselves and the public safe.The Prime Minister and I have launched a national campaign to recruit 20,000 additional officers a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for International Development, has made the following statement:Today I announced a new focus on ending preventable deaths of mothers, new-born babies and children, working with the international community.Every 11...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
The Rt Hon. Steve Barclay, Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, has made the following statement:The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union on 31 October 2019. We want to leave with a deal. One of the most important elements of this de...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 October 2019
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel): One of my key priorities as Home Secretary is ensuring t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
Today I am notifying the House about recent announcements I have made on measures to enhance the welfare and protection of animals. These include proposals to address long journeys for live animals that are being transported for slaughter, and to restrict...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
Today’s publication by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) on homelessness deaths in England and Wales in 2018 makes for sobering reading. The Government will continue to take strong action to address this vitally important issue. This important repor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
This government has been clear that we must build the homes that this country needs. However, this objective must not come at the expense of quality. The places we create must be ones that communities can be proud of, both now and in the future. Places th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
Building new homes is not just about bricks and mortar, it is about ensuring everyone, including developers, does their bit – to make swift progress, protect the environment, and give the next generation well designed, environmentally friendly houses that...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
Our current sentencing and release framework is failing to give victims and the wider public the confidence they should have in our criminal justice system. Too often, we are told, the time offenders spend in prison does not match the severity of the crim...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
As part of the urgent review of the sentencing and release framework announced by the Prime Minister in August, we considered changes to sentencing for the most prolific offenders which could help break the cycle of reoffending. We know that these offende...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
My Rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Theresa Villiers) has today made the following statement: Today I am notifying the House about recent announcements I have made on measures to enhance the welfare and pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Education is key in creating a productive economy as well as maximising the opportunities for future generations. It is...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
My Hon Friend, the Minister for Local Government and Homelessness (Luke Hall) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today’s publication by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) on homelessness deaths in England and Wales in 2018 mak...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
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. This government has been clear that we must build the homes that this coun...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
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. Building new homes is not just about bricks and mortar, it is about ensuri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
My Right Honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland MP) has made the following Written Statement:"As part of the urgent review of the sentencing and release framework announced by the Prime Minister in A...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 October 2019
My Right Honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland MP) has made the following Written Statement:"Our current sentencing and release framework is failing to give victims and the wider public the confiden...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
Today the Treasury is confirming that £4.3bn of funding will be allocated to departments and the Devolved Administrations for the financial year 2019-20 to deliver the HMG guarantee of EU-funded programmes, with a total of around £16.6bn expected to be al...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
Latest data released in September shows UK employment has increased by 3.7 million since 2010. Around three-quarters of that increase in employment has come from full-time, permanent and higher skilled roles. Youth unemployment has also halved since 2010,...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
An informal meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Helsinki on 13-14 September 2019. The following was discussed: Working LunchEnhanced Action on Climate ChangeMinisters discussed how to move climate action forward in t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
Education is key in creating a productive economy as well as maximising the opportunities for future generations. It is vital we are supporting the right mix of skills and delivering for all young people so that they can reach their potential, regardless ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Rishi Sunak) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today the Treasury is confirming that £4.3bn of funding will be allocated to departments and the Devolved Administratio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sajid Javid) made the following Written Ministerial Statement last week.An informal meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) was held in Helsinki on 13-14 September 2019. Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 September 2019
My honourable Friend The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Dr Thérèse Coffey MP) has made the following Written Statement.Latest data released in September shows UK employment has increased by 3.7 million since 2010. Around three-quarters of that ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2019
Today I am notifying the House about an announcement that the Government has made about transitional healthcare arrangements across the EU if we are unable to secure a deal.The UK is leaving the European Union (EU) on 31 October 2019, with or without a de...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2019
Statement on breaches of the undertaking given to the Court of Appeal not to grant new licences for export to Saudi Arabia of arms and military equipment for possible use in the conflict in YemenI want to update Parliament on matters relating to the two b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2019
My Hon. Friend the Minister of State for Health (Edward Argar) has made the following written statement:Today I am notifying the House about an announcement that the Government has made about transitional healthcare arrangements across the EU if we are un...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 September 2019
Statement on breaches of the undertaking given to the Court of Appeal not to grant new licences for export to Saudi Arabia of arms and military equipment for possible use in the conflict in YemenI want to update Parliament on matters relating to the two b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 September 2019
I am today updating the House at the earliest opportunity on the action the Government is taking to support those affected by the collapse of Thomas Cook, in particular the 150,000 passengers left abroad without a flight back to the UK and the 9,000 peopl...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 September 2019
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am today updating the House at the earliest opportunity on the action the Government is taking to support those affected by the...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
I would like to inform the House that the Government, along with the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government, will be updating some specific variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) precautionary measures in England, Scotland and Wales.In 2004, the G...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, my thoughts are with all those who have lost their lives, their homes or have been injured in The Bahamas and elsewhere. Hurricane Dorian has caused untold damage to the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama in particular. The...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 2631). Copies will be made available in the Vote Office and on Gov.uk.I have made a change to the Immigration Rules which will reduce ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
Today The Universal Credit (Childcare Costs and Minimum Income Floor) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 will be laid, as well as the equivalent Northern Ireland regulations.Universal Credit is the biggest change of the welfare system since it was created. It i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
I am making this statement to confirm Ministerial responsibilities for delivering Brexit.The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is responsible for practical preparations within the UK for leaving the European Union on 31 October, whether that is without...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
Since the House was last updated on the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in July, sadly the situation on the ground has become even more grave - despite the brave and tireless dedication of frontline responders....
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
I am informing the House of the sale of the remainder of a claim against Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Limited (in administration) (“KSF”) acquired by the government during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The government’s claim was held by the Financ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
Today I am confirming detailed aspects of schools and high needs funding arrangements for 2020-21. This follows a statement by the Secretary of State for Education on 3 September, which confirmed to Parliament that the funding for schools and high needs w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
On 6 September 2019 I announced a review into special educational needs and disability (SEND) and the support available to children and young people. This will be a cross-government review and is part of government’s commitment to ensure that every child ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
On 27 July 2019 the Prime Minister announced that the £3.6 billion Towns Fund would support an initial 100 town deals across England.The fund is part of the Government’s plan to level up our regions and create a more united country, one where people throu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My Hon. Friend the Minister of State for Care (Caroline Dinenage) has made the following written statement:I would like to inform the House that the Government, along with the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government, will be updating some specific va...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My Right Honorable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Dominic Raab), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement:In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, my thoughts are with all those who have lost their lives, their ho...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration (Seema Kennedy) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes to the Immigrat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My Rt Hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement to the House of Commons:I am making this statement to confirm Ministerial responsibilities for delivering Brexit.The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is responsible for practical pr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am informing the House of the sale of the remainder of a claim against Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Limited (in admi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for International Development, has today made the following statement: Since the House was last updated on the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in July, sadly the situati...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2019
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 6 September 2019 I announced a review into special educational needs and disability (SEND) and the support available...