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Lord Caine: ...year, which he set on 27 April in his statement to Parliament. The Secretary of State also met political representatives in Northern Ireland to hear their views. It remains the UK Government’s firm view that the right people to make these decisions and set a budget are locally elected politicians in a fully functioning Northern Ireland Executive and Northern Ireland Assembly. In the...
Anne-Marie Trevelyan: ...of their pension held by the Mandatory Provident Fund in Hong Kong. The root of the problem is the Chinese Government's decision not to recognise the British National (Overseas) passport. The UK firmly opposes the discrimination against BN(O)s in this way. We have urged the Hong Kong authorities to facilitate the early withdrawal of funds as is the case for other Hong Kong residents who...
Nusrat Ghani: ...R&D projects to increase the capacity and quality of housing delivery, including the Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH), Futureproof and Stellar, with a range of firms, housing associations and academic partners.
Lord Weir of Ballyholme: To ask His Majesty's Government whether membership of the Plant Passport Scheme will be required for firms moving plants and trees within Great Britain, or only for those firms moving such items to Northern Ireland or the EU.
Lord Johnson of Lainston: ...opens financial service markets between members, expanding opportunities for UK financial services and easing frictions to cross-border trade and investment. Joining will open up new markets to UK firms, including improved commitments which reduce red tape and cut costs. At the same time, CPTPP members retain the ability to regulate financial markets and institutions for legitimate public...
Andrew Lewer: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with Leader of the House on the parliamentary timetable for legislative proposals to protect journalists from Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation before the end of the Parliament.
Kevin Hollinrake: ...announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement will help the high streets and small businesses. This comes after the Government reversed the Health and Social Care Levy, enabling smaller firms to reduce their National Insurance bills even further by increasing the Employment Allowance. Furthermore, on 9 January, the Government announced the Energy Bills Discount Scheme. Under the new...
Lee Rowley: ...of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities announced that we will act to ban property managing agents, landlords and freeholders from receiving commissions and other payments from insurance firms, replacing such payments with more transparent fees.
George Freeman: To inform the code of practice, the Government will convene a group of AI firms and rights holders to identify barriers faced by users of data mining techniques when accessing copyright materials, and to develop licensing solutions for these. As the draft develops, we will seek evidence from an appropriate range of sources.
Andrew Griffith: Mortgage arrears levels remain at historically low levels. Where mortgage holders do fall into financial difficulty, Financial Conduct Authority guidance requires firms to offer tailored support. This could include a range of measures depending on individual circumstances. The Government has also taken a number of measures aimed at helping people to avoid repossession, including Support...
Andrew Griffith: Mortgage arrears levels remain at historically low levels. Where mortgage borrowers do fall in financial difficulty, Financial Conduct Authority guidance requires firms to offer tailored support. This could include a range of measures depending on individual circumstances. The Government has also taken a number of measures aimed at helping people to avoid repossession, including Support...
Tony Lloyd: ...request on (a) the number of legal practitioners her Department is monitoring, (b) the nature of that monitoring, (c) when that monitoring began and (d) whether (i) her Department or (ii) a private firm was carrying out that monitoring was not in the public interest.
Stuart Andrew: .... This is supported by a three-year investment of over £500 million in youth services, reflecting young people's priorities and addressing the inconsistencies in national youth spending with a firm focus on levelling up. Young people in Stockport will benefit from elements of the National Youth Guarantee, for example, a year-round National Citizen Service programme; increased access to...
Julia Lopez: ...of April 2023, 78% of premises in Horney and Wood Green have access to gigabit-capable networks, up from just 1.7% in April 2020. Our pro-competition policies have made it as easy as possible for firms to build their networks in the UK by removing barriers to rollout and working with Ofcom to promote competition and investment. As a result, there is now a thriving market of over 80...
Nigel Huddleston: The Secretary of State and I, and DBT officials, are having regular discussions with the US at all levels to represent the interests of UK firms and ensure the UK benefits from any flexibilities in the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. We will continue to work with the US on this issue, as well as engaging closely with other key trade partners, including the EU.
Charles Walker: ..., as well as all other fabric conservation works that can be meaningfully undertaken from a scaffold. Subject to further detailed analysis, it is expected to cost between £170–£250 million. A firm budget within this range will be released for approval in line with the Parliamentary Governance approval process in early 2024.
Jess Phillips: To ask the Secretary of State for the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will take steps to prevent (a) Nationwide Tracing Services Ltd and (b) other specialist people-tracing firms from offering services that enable perpetrators of domestic abuse to track down victims staying at confidential refuges.
Andrew Mitchell: The UK Government is firmly opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances and in every country. Somalia is party to the International Convention on the Rights of the Child, which forbids executions of minors, including those who were minors at the time of their alleged crimes. We continue to lobby Somali authorities to uphold their commitments under the Convention and withhold from...
Dehenna Davison: ...the legal system, in some instances residents may choose to make use of the courts or tribunal to resolve issues. In response to the tragic case of Awaab Ishak, the Secretary of State wrote to law firms in December last year asking legal bodies to promote the use of the Housing Ombudsman to social housing residents who had concerns about their housing. A copy of that letter is available on...
Matthew Offord: To ask the Attorney General, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of support provided to Crown Prosecution Service lawyers prosecuting rape and serious sexual offences in London.
