Monday, 22 June 2009
Today, I welcome the publication of Sir Jim Rose's report on identifying and teaching children with dyslexia or literacy difficulties. In May 2008, I asked Sir Jim Rose to make recommendations on...
I have set the Marine and Fisheries Agency (MFA) the following performance targets for 2009-10. Quality service delivery Licensing and monitoring of coastal and marine developments and activities...
I would like to inform the House that the Defra policy statement: "Appraisal of Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management" was published on Friday. Copies will be placed in the Libraries of both...
The General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) was held on 15 June in Luxembourg. My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary and the Minister of State for Europe represented the UK....
Today the Department of Health is publishing Professor Jimmy Steele's report on the future of NHS dental services. The report sets out a clear vision for the future of NHS dental services which...
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has entered into agreements for Triathlon Homes LLP (Triathlon) to purchase 1,379 affordable homes on the Olympic village development. I have given a...
The Local Transport Act 2008 includes powers for the Secretary of State to make provision, in secondary legislation, to establish a new regime for the impounding of illegally-operated public...
Following our ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on 8 June, I am pleased to announce that the explanatory memorandum and Command Paper for ratification...
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.
