Ben Wallace I am today placing in the Library of the House the Home Office’s analysis on the application of Standing Order 83O of the Standing Orders of the House of Commons relating to public...
Jackie Doyle-Price I have today laid before Parliament a report on the effect of the NHS Constitution. The report has also been published on GOV.UK, alongside an updated version of the handbook to the NHS...
Sajid Javid My rt hon Friends, the Prime Minister and Justice Secretary and I are today publishing the consultation response on transforming the response to domestic abuse and draft Domestic Abuse Bill...
Therese Coffey I attended EU Environment Council on 20 December in Brussels. Mairi Gougeon MSP, the Scottish Minister for Rural Affairs and Natural Environment also attended. I wish to update the House on...
Jeremy Wright On 10 January 2019, News UK submitted an application to DCMS requesting that the Secretary of State accept proposed undertakings in place of undertakings that were put in place by the then...
Alan Duncan My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs will attend the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 21 January. It will be chaired by the High...
Theresa May This statement is being made for the purposes of Section 13(4) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and outlines how the Government intends to proceed in the light of the House’s...
Michael Gove Today, the Government published its ambitious Clean Air Strategy, building upon an extensive consultation process last year. Air pollution is the UK’s top environmental risk to human...
Robin Walker Today, I can confirm that the Government has reached a reciprocal agreement with Spain that will secure the rights of UK nationals in Spain, and Spanish citizens in the UK, to stand and vote...
Robin Walker Lord Callanan, Minister of State for Exiting the European Union, has made the following statement: I represented the UK at the General Affairs Council (GAC) meeting on 8 January in Brussels. A...
Guy Opperman The Government’s reforms to the welfare system are designed to support those who need it and help people into work. We have reduced pensioner poverty to close to historically low levels...
Stuart Andrew As stated in the National Shipbuilding Strategy, Sir John Parker has agreed to review the progress that has been made on implementation. I am pleased to announce that Sir John has begun the...
Lord Callanan I represented the UK at the General Affairs Council (GAC) meeting on 8 January in Brussels. A provisional report of the meeting and the conclusions adopted can be found on the Council of the...
Mark Lancaster A new order has been made under section 56(1B) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 to enable Reservists to be called into permanent service in support of the HMG contingency planning for a no deal...
Jeremy Hunt In April, the UK hosted the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The summit was the largest of its kind in our history. 46 Heads of Government and 49 Foreign Ministers met and...
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