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- Written Ministerial Statements — Justice: Correction to Response to Parliamentary Question (19 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: , about companies under contract to the Ministry of Justice to provide mail services, and the Minister of State for Justice, my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, Garston (Maria Eagle) answered. I have now taken over responsibility for this area from my hon. Friend. While preparing the answer to a more recent question from the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland on the subject, officials...
- Outlawries Bill: Debate on the Address — [1st Day] (18 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: I have listened extremely patiently as the hon. Gentleman has made his case, but does he not recognise that every reputable commentator believes that this country would be in a far worse position if we had followed the economic policies advocated by those on the Opposition Front Bench?
- Outlawries Bill: Debate on the Address — [1st Day] (18 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: But will the hon. Gentleman tell the electorate in his constituency what he would have done with Northern Rock?
- Outlawries Bill: Debate on the Address — [1st Day] (18 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: I sense that the hon. Gentleman is about to sit down, and before he does so, I want to remind him that the purposes of that war have been set out very clearly. I also want to give him an opportunity to pay tribute to the armed forces who are serving so gallantly in that war.
- Written Answers — Justice: Departmental Billing (12 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is committed to achieving compliance with the Prime Minister's target of paying 90 per cent. of suppliers within 10 days where possible, and is a signatory to the prompt payment code. The MOJ's percentage of supplier invoices paid within 10 days for September and October 2009 exceeded the 90 per cent. target (September 2009 was 91.7 per cent., October 2009 was...
- Written Answers — Justice: Departmental Postal Services (12 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: The Ministry of Justice currently has no formal contracts for postal services. However, it has a number of local agreements with both Royal Mail and DX limited. We recognise that the absence of established contracts is not satisfactory and are in the process of completing a further competition against the Buying Solutions Postal Framework. It is expected that we will have a formal contract in...
- Written Answers — Justice: Joint Advisory Committee for Qualifications Approval: Freedom of Information (12 Nov 2009)
Michael Wills: The Joint Advisory Committee for Qualifications Approval (JACQA) could be designated as a public authority under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) by means of a section 5 order. The JACQA was not nominated for inclusion in an initial section 5 order during the Government's consultation on this in 2007 (the JACQA was not established until 2008). However, Government are keeping the...