Written Ministerial Statements

Friday, 13 June 2008

  • Justice

    • "The Debt Claim Process"

      I am publishing a response to the consultation paper "The Debt Claim Process: helping people in debt to engage with the problem". This was a formal consultation exercise undertaken by Her...

    • Mental Capacity Act 2005

      I have today laid before Parliament the Mental Capacity Act 2005 deprivation of liberty safeguards code of practice, along with the accompanying explanatory memorandum. The deprivation of liberty...

      Prison Drug Treatment Funding

      On 17 March, by way of a written ministerial statement ( Official Report, Col. 49WS), together with my right hon. Friend the Minister of State, Department of Health (Dawn Primarolo) and my hon....

  • Prime Minister

    • Chevaline

      I have appointed Professor Matthew Jones of the university of Nottingham to write the official history of Chevaline.

  • Transport

    • Written Answer (Correction)

      I regret to inform the House that the answer I gave on 19 May to a parliamentary question, [ Official Report, Column 33W], about numbers of MCA staff taking industrial action during the recent...

What is this?

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.

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