Friday, 12 June 2009
My right hon. Friend the First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and Lord President of the Council has made the following statement. I am pleased to...
At the Strasbourg-Kehl summit in April 2009, NATO agreed to establish the NATO training mission for Afghanistan (NTM-A) to help support the development of a capable and self-sustaining Afghan...
I am pleased to outline the agenda items for the forthcoming Energy Council in Luxembourg on 12 June where Andy Lebrecht, deputy permanent representative to the EU, will represent the UK. The...
My 2009 departmental report, which contains information on progress against the Department's strategic objectives, public service agreement target, the challenges ahead and summary expenditure...
The General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) will be held on 15 June in Luxembourg. My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary and the Minister of State for Europe will represent...
I have received the annual report for 2008-09 of the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland which is being laid before Parliament today as a Command Paper. Copies of the report...
I have today published the Wales Office's 2009 departmental report. Copies will be available in the Vote Office and on the Wales Office website from 12.00.
The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council was held on 8 June 2009 in Luxembourg. I represented the United Kingdom. The main agenda item at the Council was the...
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.