Monday, 18 October 2010
On 15 July my honourable friend the Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change told the House that the Government would hold a further consultation in the autumn on the draft energy...
Following the Statement made on 29 March 2010 ( Official Report, col. WS 172-73), I would like to advise the House of certain changes to the targets set for the Intellectual Property Office for...
My right honourable friend the Prime Minister has made the following Statement. l am today publishing Britain's National Security Strategy, A Strong Britain in an Age of Uncertainty (Cm 7953)....
My noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Baroness Wilcox) has today made the following statement: Following the statement made on 29 March 2010,...
In June this year the Prime Minister appointed Lord Young of Graffham to undertake a review into the rise of the compensation culture over the last decade coupled with the current low standing...
National Policy Statements On 15 July, Official Report, col. 40WS my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change, the hon. Member for Wealden (Charles Hendry)...
Today I am publishing two further consultation documents seeking views on proposals set out in the White Paper, "Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS" (Cm 7881). We are consulting on...
I am today publishing Britain's National Security Strategy, "A Strong Britain in an Age of Uncertainty" (Cm 7953). Together with the strategic defence and security review, which will be published...
I am today publishing "Tackling fraud and error in the benefit and tax credits systems" a new joint DWP and HMRC strategy. This will be followed by a wider cross-government approach to tackling...
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