Tuesday, 23 June 2009
My right honourable friend the Leader of the House of Commons (Harriet Harman) has made the following Statement. With permission Mr Speaker, I wish to update the House on the issue of...
The 2008 Fast Stream Recruitment Report is being published online today at: http://www.cabinetoffice. gov.uk/reports/faststream.aspx. Copies have been placed in the Library of the House and are...
Following the publication of the 18th report part 1 of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) (Cm 7546) on 31 March 2009, to which I responded in a statement of that date, I have today written...
The provision of armoured fighting vehicles to our forces has attracted considerable interest among hon. Members and the British public. I am today announcing the MOD's new armoured fighting...
In my oral statement to the House on 18 June I warned that the threat to the UK posed by floods, heat waves and coastal erosion presents a great challenge which we need to plan for. According to...
The House will have seen reporting of the visit to London by Morgan Tsvangirai, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, on 19- 24 June 2009. My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and I met Mr. Tsvangirai...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Justice and I have today presented to Parliament the Parliamentary Standards Bill. We are grateful for the constructive cross-party discussions...
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