Written Ministerial Statements
Monday, 9 July 2012
- House of Lords
- Flooding
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State (Caroline Spelman) has today made the following Statement. Following my Written Ministerial Statement to the House on 3 July (col. 48ws)...
- Questions for Written Answer: Summer Recess
It has been agreed through the usual channels that the two dates for tabling Questions for Written Answer during the Summer Recess this year will be Monday 10 September and Monday 1 October....
- Treasury
- Decommissioning Relief Deeds: Tax Certainty in the UK Continental Shelf
At Budget 2012, the Government announced a package of measures on oil and gas taxation to support investment. This package included the introduction of legislation in 2013 giving the Government...
- Ecofin
The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will be held in Brussels on 10 July 2012. Ministers will discuss the following items: Economic governance — two pack Ministers will hold an...
- Education
- Children's Commissioner for England
Following John Dunford’s independent review of the role of the Children’s Commissioner, I informed the House that the Government had accepted in principle all of his recommendations...
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Flooding
Following my written ministerial statement to the House on 3 July 2012, Official Report, column 48WS concerning the flooding events in the midlands and north-east of England on 28 June, I...
- Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
- P5 Conference of Nuclear Disarmament
I would like to update the House on the outcomes of the Washington conference of the five nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) recognised nuclear weapon states (P5) on nuclear disarmament,...
- Home Department
- Access to Elected Office for Disabled People
The Government are today launching a £2.6 million fund to support disabled people who wish to stand for elected office. This proposal forms part of the Government’s strategy to provide...
- Student Visas
My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a statement of changes in the immigration rules. The changes support the introduction of a new targeted interview...
- Justice
- Justice and Security Bill
Today I have laid before Parliament the Government’s response to the House of Lords Select Committee on the constitution’s report on the Justice and Security Bill, which was published...
- Transport
