Wednesday, 19 November 2014
My hon Friend the Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology (Mr Philip Dunne) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I informed the House on 31 March that the...
The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 21 November 2014. I will represent the UK on all the issues on the agenda. There will be two substantive items on the...
I informed the House on 31 March that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) was launching the sale of the Defence Support Group’s land business. Following a strong competition, I am pleased to...
Written Ministerial Statements were introducted in late 2002 to stop the practice of having “planted” or “inspired” questions designed to elicit Government statements.
They are just that – statements on a particular topic by a Government Minister.