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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 31 December 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock) has made the following written statement:Yesterday, we conducted the latest formal review of Tier allocations across England. The allocations and a detailed rationale can be...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 December 2020
Yesterday, we conducted the latest formal review of Tier allocations across England. The allocations and a detailed rationale can be found attached.The new variant means that most of the country is now in Tier 4 and almost all of the country in Tiers 3 an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 December 2020
I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the European Union (Future Relationship) Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the statement has been placed in the Library...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I wish to provide an update in relation to the Attorney General’s Guidelines and the CPIA Code of Practice. DisclosureThe disclosure of unused material in criminal cases remains a crucial part of ensuring a fair trial takes place and is essential in avoid...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary has today published the Provisional Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2021/22. The Report sets out the Home Secretary’s determination for 2021/22 of the aggregate amount of grants that she proposes to pay under se...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I hereby give notice of the Department for Transport having drawn advances from the Contingencies Fund totalling £5,808,000,000 to enable expenditure on COVID-19 support packages to be spent ahead of the passage of the Supply and Appropriation Act. The sc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
The UK Internal Market (UKIM) Bill is fundamental to providing a reliable legal basis for the effective and coherent functioning of the UK internal market. It guarantees that businesses and consumers across the UK are not subject to harmful internal trade...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
The Department of Health and Social Care has sought a repayable cash advance from the Contingencies Fund of £34,000,000,000The Department of Health and Social Care’s Net Cash Requirement cash limit has been used in full between April 2020 and December 202...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
The sponsorship and secretariat of the Social Mobility Commission will move to Cabinet Office to be part of the new Equality Hub. This machinery of government change will put the Commission’s work at the heart of Government and ensure our commitment to le...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Today, the Government will publish the 2025 UK Border Strategy. As we reach the end of the transition period, we have a unique opportunity to redesign our border for the benefit of the UK. The 2025 UK Border Strategy sets out how we will do this in partne...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant to Section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008, the “State of the Estate in 2019-20”. This report describes the efficiency and sustainability of the Government’s Civil Estate and records the progress that Govern...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Today I am notifying the House about arrangements the Government has made to support people who require ongoing, routine healthcare treatment in order to be able to travel to the European Economic Area or Switzerland after the end of the Transition Period...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
On 18 May 2011, the then Secretary of State for Defence, the Right Hon. Member for North Somerset (Dr. Liam Fox) made an oral statement to the House (Official Report column 351) announcing the approval of the Initial Gate investment stage for the procurem...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
The UK’s status as a global financial centre, our openness to trade and investment, and the ease of doing business here are all vital for our prosperity. These remarkable strengths also make us vulnerable to the risk of illicit financial flows from money ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I would like to update Parliament on the loan to Ireland.In December 2010, the UK agreed to provide a bilateral loan of £3.2 billion as part of a €67.5 billion international assistance package for Ireland. The loan was disbursed in 8 tranches. The final t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
HM Treasury and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury have agreed additional Resource DEL funding of £40,500,000 for National Savings and Investments to respond to Covid-19 issues, build greater operational resilience and prepare for a major retendering eve...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I have today laid before Parliament an update to the Special Resolution Regime Code of Practice. This update accounts for the transposition of the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) II; changes made to the Special Resolution Regime as a result ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Employer-reimbursed coronavirus antigen tests: Exemption from Income Tax and National Insurance contributionsOn 9 July 2020, the Government agreed to introduce an income tax exemption and National Insurance contributions (NICs) disregard to ensure that Co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Local action is vital to our strategy of suppressing the virus, while protecting the economy, education and the NHS, until a vaccine can make us safe. Help is on its way thanks to the rollout of a safe and effective vaccine, but we are not there yet.While...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
On 24 November, in a Written Ministerial Statement (WMS) (HCWS595), I committed to working with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to lay before Parliament and publish online Dame Elizabeth Gloster’s report into the FCA’s regulation and supervision of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Today I can inform the House that I have asked the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast for a Budget on 3 March 2021.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
Covid-19 is the biggest threat this country has faced in decades and, throughout the first and now second waves of the virus, the government has sought to protect peoples’ jobs and livelihoods while also supporting businesses and public services across th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
It is a matter of public record that Merseyside Police have for many months been conducting an investigation which has resulted in a number of arrests made on suspicion of fraud, bribery, corruption and misconduct in public office, both in December 2019 a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
With the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, I will today publish the fourteenth annual report of the Judicial Conduct Investigations Office (JCIO). The JCIO supports the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord Chancellor in our joint statutory responsibility ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
The Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee met today, 17 December, by video conference.The meeting was co-chaired by the UK Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, and European Commission Vice President, Maroš Šefcovic, and attended by...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
As a government we have made it a national priority that education and childcare settings should continue to operate as normally as possible during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and we have continued to work with the profession to continue full-tim...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I have today announced the next set of measures as part of our ongoing support to the thousands of leaseholders who have found themselves living in unsafe buildings through no fault of their own.These measures support our unwavering commitment to improve ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
In November last year, Usman Khan, a convicted terrorist being supervised in the community on licence and managed under the statutory Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA), attacked and killed Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones at Fishmongers’ Ha...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
I have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that, in my view, the provisions of the Trade (Disclosure of Information) Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the statement has been placed in the Library of...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Crime and Policing (Kit Malthouse) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary has today published the Provisional Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2021/22. ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Grant Shapps), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I hereby give notice of the Department for Transport having drawn advances from the Contingencies Fund totalling £5,808,000,000 t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Honourable friend the Minister for London and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets) (Paul Scully) has today made the following statement: The UK Internal Market (UKIM) Bill is fundamental to ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock) has made the following written statement:The Department of Health and Social Care has sought a repayable cash advance from the Contingencies Fund of £34,000,000,000The Depar...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Cabinet Office (Michael Gove MP), has today made the following Written Statement:Today, the Government will publish the 2025 UK Border Strategy. As we reach the end of the transi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Health) (Edward Argar) has made the following written statement:Today I am notifying the House about arrangements the Government has made to support people who require ongoing, routine healthcare treatment...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Hon. Friend, the Parliamentary Secretary (Julia Lopez MP) has today made the following written statement:I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant to Section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008, the “State of the Estate in 2019-20”. This report descr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement:The sponsorship and secretariat of the Social Mobility Commission will move to Cabinet Office to be part of the new Equality Hub. This machinery of government change will put the Commiss...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. On 18 May 2011, the then Secretary of State for Defence, the Right Hon. Member for North Somerset (Dr. Liam Fox) made...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Right Honourable Friend the Attorney General for England and Wales (Suella Braverman QC) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: “I wish to provide an update in relation to the Attorney General’s Guidelines and the CPIA Code of Prac...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Matt Hancock) has made the following written statement:Local action is vital to our strategy of suppressing the virus, while protecting the economy, education and the NHS, until a vaccine...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."With the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, I will today publish the fourteenth annual report of the Judicial...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 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:It is a matter of public record that Merseyside Police have for many months...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.In line with the approach set out in the Spending Review document on 25 November (CP 330), the Government will use the S...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Government introduced the Follower Notice regime in Finance Act 2014, following a consultation titled ‘Raising the S...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 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:I have today announced the next set of measures as part of our ongoing supp...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Education (Gavin Williamson) has made the following written ministerial statement.As a government we have made it a national priority that education and childcare settings should continue to operate as...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My Rt Hon. Friend, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for Cabinet Office (Michael Gove MP), has today made the following Written Statement:The Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee met today, 17 December, by video conference.The meeting ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."In November last year, Usman Khan, a convicted terrorist being supervised in the community on licence and managed...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My right honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Jesse Norman) has today made the following Written Ministerial StatementEmployer-reimbursed coronavirus antigen tests: Exemption from Income Tax and National Insurance contributionsOn 9 J...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (John Glen) has today made the following Written Ministerial StatementI would like to update Parliament on the loan to Ireland.In December 2010, the UK agreed to provide a bilateral loan of £3.2 ...