Tuesday, 9 November 2010
My honourable friend the Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs has made the following Statement. We are today announcing plans to amend the eligibility criteria relating...
I will be attending the extraordinary EU Competitiveness Council on 10 November, where the Belgian presidency aims to achieve a unanimous political agreement to the approach that it has put...
My right honourable friend the Minister of State for Universities and Science has made the following Statement. During the Statement that I made to the House on 3 November 2010, on higher...
My honourable friend the Minister for Business and Enterprise has made the following Statement. Iran's nuclear activities continue to cause significant concern to the international community and...
My honourable friend the Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs has made the following Statement. On 13 October, the Government published the Postal Services Bill. This...
We are today announcing plans to amend the eligibility criteria relating to Debt Relief Orders (DROs) in order to allow access to those people who are currently excluded because they have certain...
Iran's nuclear activities continue to cause significant concern to the international community, and we are determined to stop it obtaining the material that it needs to pursue a range of...
My noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Baroness Wilcox has today made the following statement: I will be attending the extraordinary EU...
On 13 October the Government published the Postal Services Bill. This Bill will safeguard the universal postal service and secure a sustainable future for Royal Mail and the Post Office. We...
During the statement I made to the House on 3 November 2010, on higher education funding and student finance, and repeated by Baroness Wilcox in the other place, I regret that the description of...
At the June Budget the Government set out a commitment to build a new approach to tax policy making(1)-one founded on predictability, stability and simplicity-with consultation on policy design...
I am publishing today the Government Olympic Executive's quarterly report-"London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Quarterly Report November 2010". This report explains the latest budget...
The strategic defence and security review made it clear that alliances and partnerships would remain a fundamental part of this Government's approach to defence and security. We will therefore...
The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee published its report on the Fixed-term Parliaments Bill (HC 436) on 10 September 2010, immediately prior to Second Reading. I am pleased to...
I am pleased to announce today that the Government are formally reviewing the Prevent strand of Contest, the UK's counter-terrorism strategy. That we need a preventative approach to terrorism is...
I am pleased to inform the House that the Government have approved the sale by London and Continental Railways Ltd of HS1 Ltd. HS1 Ltd is the company that holds the concession to operate...
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