Written Ministerial Statements
Thursday, 22 November 2012

  • Business, Innovation and Skills
    • Kay Review
      I would like to inform the House that the Government are today publishing their response to the “Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making”. Copies of the response...
  • Treasury
    • Banking Act 2009
      The Treasury has laid before the House of Commons a report required under section 231 of the Banking Act 2009 covering the period from 1 April 2012 to 30 September 2012. Copies of the document...
  • Culture Media and Sport
    • Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council
      The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council will take place in Brussels on 26- 27 November. The culture and audiovisual issues will be taken on 26 November and the sport issues will be taken...
  • Health
    • Warm Homes Healthy People
      This is to inform the House of the award of funds from the warm homes healthy people fund (WHHP) 2012. On 13 September 2012, the Department issued a circular to upper-tier local authorities in...
  • Home Department
    • Police (Complaints and Conduct) Bill
      Last month I made a commitment to ensure that the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has the powers and resources it needs to carry out its investigations into the Hillsborough...
    • Immigration Rules
      My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a statement of changes in immigration rules. In April last year the Government made substantial changes to the tier 1...
  • Justice
    • Data Protection
      Today, I will publish the Government’s impact assessment of the European Commission’s proposals for data protection. In January this year, the European Commission published a draft...
  • Transport
    • Drink and Drug Driving
      The Government have today launched a consultation on some enforcement issues relating to the current legislation on drink and drug-driving. This consultation encompasses the legislative changes...
  • Work and Pensions
    • “Reinvigorating Workplace Pensions”
      Later today I will publish the Command Paper “Reinvigorating Workplace Pensions”. Building on our coalition agreement commitment, this document sets out our strategy for putting in...