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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
The climate and nature crisis defines our times and it is the most vulnerable who bear the brunt. Over half of global GDP is moderately or highly dependent on nature. Loss of biodiversity poses a serious risk to global food security by undermining the res...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
In March 2023, the Bank of England used its transfer power under the Special Resolution Regime (provided for by the Banking Act 2009, as amended) to resolve Silicon Valley Bank UK by transferring ownership of the firm to HSBC UK.Section 79A of the Banking...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
The Ministerial CodeThe Government has today published an updated Ministerial Code. The Code is available on GOV.UK.The new Code will be instrumental in setting out the high standards that the British people expect and that Ministers must follow.Changes t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women's Health and Mental Health (Baroness Merron) has made the following Written Statement:We have announced the Government’s intention to enter into a strategic partnership w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
The Government is fixing the foundations to put public finances on a sustainable path to restore stability and taking difficult decisions on tax, welfare and spending. This includes needing to address a £22 billion black hole. To support this effort, the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend, the Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Stephanie Peacock MP:The government is committed to a pluralistic media landscape, wh...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (John Healey) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The UK is exploring options to re-establish a nuclear fuel cycle for reactor fuel for defence purposes. The Government is committed...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Homelessness and Democracy (Rushanara Ali MP) has today made the following statement:I am pleased to announce to the House, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by West Burton Solar Project Limited for the construction, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of a solar photovoltaic array electricity generating stat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My honourable friend, the Minister for Nature, Mary Creagh MP, has made the following Written Statement.The climate and nature crisis defines our times and it is the most vulnerable who bear the brunt. Over half of global GDP is moderately or highly depen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
To strengthen corporate criminal liability a new offence of failure to prevent fraud was included in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. The offence is intended to hold large organisations to account if they profit from fraud and to dr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Tulip Siddiq) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In March 2023, the Bank of England used its transfer power under the Special Resolution Regime (provided for by the Banki...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
We have announced the Government’s intention to enter into a strategic partnership with Oxford Nanopore – a world-leading UK-based life sciences company whose technology is used to advance biomedical research and translate discoveries for improved patient...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My Right Honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the Rt Hon. Pat McFadden MP, has today made the following statement:The Ministerial CodeThe Government has today published an updated Ministerial Code. The Code is available on GOV.UK.Th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024
My honourable friend, the Minister for Water and Flooding, Emma Hardy MP, has made the following Written Statement.The Government is fixing the foundations to put public finances on a sustainable path to restore stability and taking difficult decisions on...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
The Horizon scandal represents one of the biggest miscarriages of justice of our time. The Government’s priority is to get redress to those affected as quickly as possible and is doing all it can to increase the pace of redress across all schemes. We cont...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
Supported housing provides a home to over half a million people who rely on support to live as independently as possible or recover from a period of crisis. When it is provided responsibly, it results in improved wellbeing, health, and employment prospect...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
The Government has today laid in draft The Local Digital Television Programme Services (Amendment) Order 2024. This statutory instrument will give Ofcom new powers to renew the licences for the local TV multiplex and the 34 local TV services until 2034. T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
I would like to provide clarification on the written statement I made on 29 July 2024 (HCWS36). I stated that London Allowance for officers appointed on or after 1 September 1994 will be increased by £1,250. I would like to clarify that this should have s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
The government is considering its future plans for the border and how best to meet the needs of its users. In the context of financial challenges, the government is pausing delivery of the UK Single Trade Window in 2025/26.As part of its efforts to suppor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
The following will represent the United Kingdom at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly: Derek Twigg MP (Leader)Stuart Anderson MPThe Rt. Hon. the Lord BeamishKevin Bonavia MPNesil Caliskan MPJuliet Campbell MPThe Rt. Hon. the Lord Dodds of DuncairnRichard Foo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
Today I wish to update the House on the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in the NHS estate. RAAC is a type of concrete that is prone to collapse and needs replacing.As the Chancellor announced on 30 October, over £1 billion will b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports (Gareth Thomas MP) has today made the following statement.The Horizon scandal represents one of the biggest miscarriages of justice of our time. The Government’s priority is to get...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I would like to provide clarification on the written statement I made on 29 July 2024 (HCWS36). I stated that London...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend, the Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, Stephanie Peacock MP:The Government has today laid in draft The Local Digital Televis...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Homelessness and Democracy (Rushanara Ali MP) has today made the following statement:Supported housing provides a home to over half a million people who rely on support to live as indepen...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The government is considering its future plans for the border and how best to meet the needs of its users. In the contex...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister had made the following statement: The Prime Minister: The following will represent the United Kingdom at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly:Derek Twigg MP (Leader)Stuart Anderson MPThe Rt. Hon. the Lord BeamishKevin Bonavi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024
My Hon friend the Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care) (Karin Smyth MP) has made the following Written Statement:Today I wish to update the House on the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in the NHS estate. RAAC is a type o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
The Airspace Modernisation Strategy (AMS) refresh, published on 23 January 2023, sets out, through nine elements, the ways and means of modernising airspace, focussing on the period until the end of 2040.The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) must report to t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
Libraries matter to people. They provide inspiration, education, entertainment and a safe haven for many thousands every week. In addition to their core function of providing books to lend or consult, they provide digital services, audio recordings, and i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
Today, I am updating the House on the efforts the UK Government has made to support those most in need in Afghanistan. The future of this country continues to matter to the UK due to the risk of terrorism, illegal migration, the humanitarian and food secu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
I have today placed a copy of the Report on the Government Wine Cellar for the Financial Years 2022/23 and 2023/24 in the Libraries of both Houses.This biennial Report meets our commitment to transparency on this use of the Government Wine Cellar, coverin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
I am today updating the House on the next steps the government intends to take, in collaboration with local partners, to support ambitious and high-quality sustainable growth in Cambridge and its environs.Sustained economic growth is the only route to imp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
Maximising housing delivery around EustonSince the construction of Britain’s first inter-city rail link between London and Birmingham, Euston has been not just a bustling London neighbourhood but a gateway to the West Midlands, North West England, North W...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
I am pleased to announce the publication of the 2024-25 business plans for two of the Department for Transport’s Motoring Agencies: the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA).Each agency’s business plans sets...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My right hon. Friend the Minster for Defence, Procurement and Industry (The Right Hon Maria Eagle) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 30 October 2024, there was a fire in a submarine construction facility, the Devonshire Dock Hall (DD...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Mike Kane), has made the following Ministerial Statement:The Airspace Modernisation Strategy (AMS) refresh, published on 23 January 2023, sets out, through nine elements, the ways and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend, the Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism, Sir Chris Bryant MP:Libraries matter to people. They provide inspiration, education, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (Hamish Falconer) has today made the following statement:Today, I am updating the House on the efforts the UK Government has made to su...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific (Catherine West) has today made the following statement:I have today placed a copy of the Report on the Government Wine Cellar for the Financial Years 2022/23 and 2023/24 in ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook MP) has today made the following statement:I am today updating the House on the next steps the government intends to take, in collaboration with local partners, to supp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook MP) has today made the following statement:Maximising housing delivery around EustonSince the construction of Britain’s first inter-city rail link between London and Bi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 October 2024
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Lilian Greenwood), has made the following Ministerial Statement:I am pleased to announce the publication of the 2024-25 business plans for two of the Department for Transport’s Motorin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
The fifth round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in London between 14 and 18 October 2024.The talks were the UK’s first with the Swiss since the Secretary of State for Business and Trade announced the g...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
The Tax Credits Act 2002 and the Social Security Administration Act 1992 place a statutory duty on His Majesty’s Treasury to review the rates of tax credits and Child Benefit each year in line with the general level of prices. There is a further statutory...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
I have concluded my statutory annual review of state pension and benefit rates under the Social Security Administration Act 1992. The new rates will apply in the tax year 2025/26 and will mainly come into effect from 7 April 2025.I am pleased to announce ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
On 30 October 2024, there was a fire in a submarine construction facility, the Devonshire Dock Hall (DDH) at the submarine build yard, run by BAE Systems, in Barrow-in-Furness. The fire started shortly after midnight on Wednesday morning. BAE Systems impl...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security (Douglas Alexander MP) has today made the following statement.The fifth round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in London between 14 a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2024
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP) has made the following Written Statement.I have concluded my statutory annual review of state pension and benefit rates under the Social Security Administ...