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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2016
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Courts and Justice (Sir Oliver Heald QC) has made the following Written Statement."The Government has today decided to opt in to the European Commission’s proposal which repeals and replaces Regula...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2016
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The informal G6 group of Interior Ministers held its most recent meeting in Rome on 20 and 21 October 2016. Representat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016
Today I am launching a scheduled technical review of the current English Votes for English Laws Standing Orders. The previous Leader of the House of Commons committed to a review of the Standing Orders 12 months after their introduction and I am now honou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three-month period on the exercise of her TPI...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 October 2016
My Rt Hon. Friend the Leader of the House of Commons has made the following statement to the House of Commons:Today I am launching a scheduled technical review of the current English Votes for English Laws Standing Orders.The previous Leader of the House ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council met on 13th October 2016 in Luxembourg. Damian Hinds MP, Minister of State for Employment at the Department for Work and Pensions, represented the UK. The Council reached a General Approac...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
An error has been identified in a reply to a written question given to the hon. Member for North Thanet, Official Report, 9 Sep 2013: Column 612W.The reply given was:Sir Roger Gale: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions which French tropical...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
Apprenticeships transform lives and are vital in making this a country that works for everyone. As well as giving young people the chance to build a better future by taking their first step on the employment ladder, they give those already in work the opp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
The Government welcomes the efforts of the Commission to address the ongoing migration crisis, but has decided not to opt in to the JHA content in the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No. 140...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
The UK Guarantees scheme was announced in July 2012 with spending cover provided through the Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Act 2012, receiving Royal Assent on 31 October 2012. The scheme provides a sovereign-backed guarantee to help infrastructure...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council on 17 October. The Foreign Affairs Council was chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Sec...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
I have today laid a departmental Minute outlining details of a contingent liability of the US Dollar equivalent of £360 million which DFID has undertaken, in respect of the World Bank Group. The twin shocks of the Daesh insurgency and the 40% decline in g...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions (Richard Harrington MP) has made the following Written Statement.An error has been identified in a reply to a written question given to the hon. Member for North Thanet, Official...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Justine Greening) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Apprenticeships transform lives and are vital in making this a country that works for everyone. As well as giving young...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (John Hayes) has made the following Ministerial Statement.The Government welcomes the efforts of the Commission to address the ongoing migration crisis, but has decided not to opt in to the JHA con...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Mr David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The UK Guarantees scheme was announced in July 2012 with spending cover provided through the Infrastructure (Financi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My honourable Friend the Minister of State for Employment (Damian Hinds MP) has made the following Written Statement.The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council met on 13th October 2016 in Luxembourg. Damian Hinds MP, Minister of St...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2016
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
This morning Sir Hugh Taylor has published the final report of the Accelerated Access Review (AAR). The AAR was tasked with making recommendations to government on reforms to accelerate access for NHS patients to innovative medicines, medical technologies...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
I wish to inform the House that on 24th October 2016, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has published a terms of reference and a call for evidence for a review of gaming machines and social responsibility requirements across the gambling industr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
I attended the General Affairs Council on 18 October. The meeting was chaired by the Slovak Presidency and held in Luxembourg. I also attended the extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council (Trade).General Affairs CouncilThe General Affairs Council (GAC) on Tu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
My rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health has made the following written statement:This morning Sir Hugh Taylor has published the final report of the Accelerated Access Review (AAR). The AAR was tasked with making recommendations to government o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage (Tracey Crouch) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I wish to inform the House that on 24th October 2016, the Department for Culture, Media and Spor...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2016
My right honourable friend the Minister of State, the Department for Exiting the European Union (David Jones) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I attended the General Affairs Council on 18 October. The meeting was chaired by the Slovak ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
I am pleased to announce that the next generation of nuclear-armed submarines will be known as the Dreadnought Class, and that the first is to be named HMS DREADNOUGHT. Construction of the first submarine formally began on 5 October 2016. Dreadnought is a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
The first formal Justice and Home Affairs Council of the Slovak Presidency took place on 13 and 14 October in Luxembourg. My rt hon Friend the Minister for Policing and the Fire Service, Brandon Lewis, attended Justice Day and I attended Interior Day. My ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Lord Prior of Brampton) has made the following written staement:An Informal Health Council meeting was held in Bratislava on 3-4 October 2016 as part of the Employment, Social Policy, H...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
Minister of State in the House of Lords, Earl Howe: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (Mr Michael Fallon) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am pleased to announce that the next generation of nuclear-armed submari...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
An Informal Health Council meeting was held in Bratislava on 3-4 October 2016 as part of the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs (EPSCO) Council formation. Lord Prior, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, represented the U...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2016
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Amber Rudd) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The first formal Justice and Home Affairs Council of the Slovak Presidency took place on 13 and 14 October in Luxembour...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2016
I would like to update the House on my attendance at the Fifth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund. The Fifth Replenishment Conference took place on 15 and 16 September in Montreal, Canada. The conference was hosted by Prime Minister Justin Trudea...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 October 2016
My right honourable friend, the Secretary of State for International Development (Priti Patel) has made the following statement:I would like to update the House on my attendance at the Fifth Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund. The Fifth Replenish...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2016
This Government is committed to building a country that works for everyone and that means having the highest aspirations for all children. But we know that when it comes to their education, if a child starts behind other children, all too often they stay ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2016
On 26 February 2015, the then Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and the then Secretary of State for Education, having considered the report of the inspection by Dame Louise Casey CB and the advice note from Sir Michael Wilshaw (HM Ch...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2016
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Justine Greening) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.This Government is committed to building a country that works for everyone and that means having the highest aspiration...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 October 2016
My hon Friend the Minister for Local Government (Marcus Jones) has today made the following ministerial statement.On 26 February 2015, the then Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and the then Secretary of State for Education, having c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
Today the Government is publishing an updated list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces. It includes three new committees, chaired by the Prime Minister, to oversee this Government's strategic priorities and deliver our manifesto commitment...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
I would like to update the House on the outcome of the recent United Nations Montreal Protocol negotiations in Rwanda. I am very pleased to report that a deal was agreed amongst the 197 Parties to the Protocol to phase down hydrofluorocarbon greenhouse ga...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
The 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) took place in Johannesburg between 24 September and 5 October 2016. CITES is a vital international mechanism for protecting some of our most precious...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
I would like to update the House on the current state of relations between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Argentina following my recent visit to Buenos Aires.After more than a decade of difficult relations under Argentina’s previous government, th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, (Mr Boris Johnson), attended an informal meeting of Foreign Ministers of participating states of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), held...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
The Government has decided to opt in to the European Commission's proposals for the acceptance by the Member States, in the interests of the EU, of the accession of Kazakhstan, Peru and the Republic of Korea to the 1980 Hague Convention on the civil aspec...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
I am pleased to announce the publication of the National Evaluation of the first Troubled Families Programme which ran between 2012 and 2015.The programme was set up in 2012 to work with a minimum of 116,000 families with multiple and complex problems who...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement.The 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) took place in Johannesburg between 2...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My right honorable friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General (Ben Gummer) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today the Government is publishing an updated list of Cabinet Committees and Implementation Taskforces. I...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Thérèse Coffey) has today made the following statement.I would like to update the House on the outcome of the recent United Nations Montreal Protocol negotiations in Rwanda. I am very pleased to re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:I would like to update the House on the current state of relations between the United Kingdom an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:The Government has decided to opt in to the European Commission's proposals for the acceptance b...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
My right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Sir Alan Duncan), has made the following written Ministerial statement:My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, (Mr Bor...