Wednesday, 25 January 2006
I have pleasure in announcing the appointment of Mrs Linda Costelloe Baker as Independent Monitor for Entry Clearance Refusals without the Right of Appeal. Mrs Costelloe Baker succeeds Ms Fiona...
I am announcing today that I have approved significant additional resources for the Ministry of Defence medal office in order that it may further improve the delivery of existing medals and...
I have pleasure in announcing the appointment of Mrs. Linda Costelloe Baker as independent monitor for entry clearance refusals without the right of appeal. Mrs. Costelloe Baker succeeds Ms Fiona...
Further to my statement on 1 December 2005, Official Report, column 37WS, I am today publishing a report showing the action that my Department is taking to achieve financial turnaround in the...
Over the course of the last six months, the Government have consulted formally and have had other extensive discussions with those directly concerned in industry, universities, the research...
The tragic events of July last year have demonstrated that the threat from international terrorism remains real and serious. The police service and our security and intelligence agencies are at...
Last week I visited the Horn of Africa. In Kenya I saw at first hand the devastating effects that drought is having on people's lives in the arid north of the country. In Ethiopia I saw the...
The Government have received a thematic review report from the chief inspector of criminal justice in Northern Ireland, Mr. Kit Chivers. The report, "Target Setting and Performance Management in...
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.
