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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
The next meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee will take place in London on 19 October 2020, with delegations attending in person and by video conference.The meeting will be co-chaired by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Rt Hon Mich...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
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:Today, I have announced additional support for rough sleepers this winter, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma has today made the following statement:I am confirming that the United Kingdom has joined the global?COVAX?initiative to expedite the discovery, man...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Cabinet Office (Michael Gove), has today made the following Written Statement:The next meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee will take place in London on 19 October...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
My Right Honourable Friend, The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Dr Thérèse Coffey MP) has made the following Written Statement. The Warm Home Discount Scheme (WHDS) provides up to £350m per year to tackle fuel poverty and the pressure placed by ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement: The fire in Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017 was an unimaginable tragedy that should never have happened. The Government set up the Grenfell Tower Inquiry to get to the truth about what h...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
I am today publishing the consultation on the draft insurance, liabilities and charging requirements to implement the Space Industry Act 2018. This consultation seeks views on the operability and effectiveness of the proposed liabilities, insurance and ch...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
Today I wanted to update both Houses on further policy developments we are making as part of our efforts to help boost productivity, ensure that businesses can find and hire the skilled workers they need, and help people to fulfil their potential. The imp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
The Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill currently before this House will provide reassurance to Service personnel that we have taken steps to help protect them from the threat of repeated investigations and potential prosecution in c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
High Speed Two: Update to Parliament, Autumn 2020Overview1. This Government has committed to provide an update to Parliament every six months on the progress of High Speed 2 (HS2), of which this is the first. This report covers data reported by HS2 Ltd to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
I am pleased to inform the House that yesterday we announced 1385 cultural organisations will share over £257 million from the Culture Recovery Fund to help support arts and culture organisations through the coronavirus pandemic. This represents the bigge...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
Today, I have announced additional support for rough sleepers this winter, giving local areas the tools they need to protect people from life-threatening cold weather and risks posed by COVID-19.During the pandemic, we have worked closely with local autho...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rishi Sunak) made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Following my announcement on Friday 9 October that I am expanding the Job Support Scheme (JSS), and increasing the generosity and fre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill currently before this House will provide reassurance to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Rachel Maclean) has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am today publishing the consultation on the draft insurance, liabilities and charging requirements to implement the Space...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My right honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills (Gillian Keegan) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Today I wanted to update both Houses on further policy developments we are making a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (Andrew Stephenson), has made the following Ministerial Statement.High Speed Two: Update to Parliament, Autumn 2020Overview1. This Government has committed to provide an update to Parliament every ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2020
My honourable friend the Minster of State for Digital and Culture, Caroline Dinenage MP, has made the following statement:I am pleased to inform the House that yesterday we announced 1385 cultural organisations will share over £257 million from the Cultur...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
I am setting out transparency and scrutiny arrangements for international trade deals starting with the UK - Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (UK-Japan CEPA) which will be signed shortly.At the outset of negotiations, the government publ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
I am today laying legislation in Parliament which implements the European Electronic Communications Code Directive.The importance of electronic communications has been underlined during the COVID-19 pandemic. The UK’s networks are ensuring the connectivit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
This government has always made the education of young people a priority. We are determined to make sure that when the time comes, young people are able to take the next step in their lives with the knowledge and qualifications they need. We want to build...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
Cumbria, North Yorkshire and SomersetOn Friday, I issued invitations under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 to principal councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire, and Somerset, including associated existing unitary councils, to s...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
Following my announcement on Friday 9 October that I am expanding the Job Support Scheme (JSS), and increasing the generosity and frequency of Local Restrictions Support Grants, I am pleased to share more detail of these schemes and how this Government is...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
The second UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiating round took place from 21 September to 2 October.Talks were productive, and good progress was made towards a comprehensive deal between our two nations.Both sides shared draft chapter text or p...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Liz Truss MP) has today made the following statement.I am setting out transparency and scrutiny arrangements for international trade deals starting with the UK - Japan Comprehensive Economic...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.This government has always made the education of young people a priority. We are determined to make sure that when the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Digital Infrastructure, Matt Warman MP, has made the following Statement:I am today laying legislation in Parliament which implements the European Electronic Communications Code Directive...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
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:Cumbria, North Yorkshire and SomersetOn Friday, I issued invitations under ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) made the following Written Ministerial Statement on 7 October.The government is today publishing a consultation on ‘Public Service Pensions, Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade (Liz Truss MP) has today made the following statement.The second UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiating round took place from 21 September to 2 October.Talks were productive, and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 October 2020
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 · 8 October 2020
Today, the Government will publish an updated Border Operating Model, to provide further clarity and certainty for businesses. The Model (the first version of which was published on 13 July) has been updated to reflect feedback from stakeholders and to in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 October 2020
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) 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 Stat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 October 2020
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Cabinet Office (Michael Gove), has today made the following Written Statement:Today, the Government will publish an updated Border Operating Model, to provide further clarity and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
I have today published new information on the development of the Western Leg of HS2 Phase 2b, running between Crewe and Manchester with a link to the West Coast Main Line. This includes:A Government consultation on four proposed changes to the design;A re...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
On 7 October, the Government responded to the recently closed public consultation on Freeports.A Freeport is a place to carry out business inside a country’s land border but where different customs rules apply. A firm can import goods into a Freeport with...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
Later today, the annual report to Parliament setting out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers exercised to the Office for Nuclear Regulation during the year, will be published.This is in accordance with Section 108(1) of the Energy Act 2013.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
The government is today publishing a consultation on ‘Public Service Pensions, Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) indexation’. The consultation sets out how the government proposes to ensure it continues to meet its past commitments to public service employ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
I committed to keep the House updated on proposals for testing international arrivals to safely reduce the 14-day self-isolation period in my statement on 7 September; this statement provides an update on next steps.The introduction of Travel Corridors in...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Steve Barclay) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On 7 October, the Government responded to the recently closed public consultation on Freeports.A Freeport is a place ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
My Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Transport (Andrew Stephenson), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I have today published new information on the development of the Western Leg of HS2 Phase 2b, running between Crewe and Manchester ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
My Honourable friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Business and Industry) Nadhim Zahawi has today made the following statement:Later today, the annual report to Parliament setting out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers e...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 October 2020
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I committed to keep the House updated on proposals for testing international arrivals to safely reduce the 14-day self-isolation ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
Today the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its latest report, which can be found at www.iicsa.org.uk. This report relates to its investigation into institutional failures to protect children from sexual abuse within the Anglican C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
Today I can announce that, following a rigorous and robust evaluation process, G4S has been successful in its bid to provide prison operator services at the new build resettlement prison at Wellingborough.I can also today announce that following public co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
Today, the Prime Minister announced new investment of £160 million to support offshore wind, and a new level of ambition for the next round of the renewable Contracts for Difference energy auction.This funding will support major new port side manufacturin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Priti Patel) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Today the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its latest report, which can be found at www.iicsa...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Justice (Lucy Frazer QC) has made the following Written Statement."Today I can announce that, following a rigorous and robust evaluation process, G4S has been successful in its bid to provide prison operator ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 October 2020
My Right Honourable friend the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma has today made the following statement:Today, the Prime Minister announced new investment of £160 million to support offshore wind, and a new level ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 October 2020
The Prime Minister has today made fifteen new appointments to his Trade Envoy programme.These new appointments will extend the total number of Trade Envoys to 31 parliamentarians covering 69 markets. The Prime Minister’s trade envoy programme is an unpaid...