Monday, 6 October 2008
On 1 October, the Government established the National Fraud Strategic Authority (NFSA), an agency of the Attorney General's Office. Created out of the Government's response to the 2006 fraud...
The resolution of the House of 20 July 1994 provided for the limits of the subsistence and office cost allowances to be uprated annually on 1 August in line with the increase in the retail...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (James Purnell) has made the following Statement. The Government are committed to eradicating child poverty by 2020 and...
The former RAF Machrihanish, near Campbeltown in the west of Scotland, is surplus to defence requirements and will be disposed of. In considering the way forward in regard to this large but...
My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made a statement on 10 September on the conflict in Georgia. Since then, the Government have been actively engaged in multilateral efforts to resolve the...
The House will have seen news of the political agreement reached between the parties in Harare on 15 September to form an interim coalition Administration. Three weeks have passed since that...
The Government are committed to eradicating child poverty by 2020 and helping individuals reach their full potential by helping those who can to move from welfare to paid work. We set out our...
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.
