Tuesday, 30 November 2010
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State has today made the following Statement. A report on the contribution that reporting of greenhouse gas emissions makes to the UK meeting its...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State has today made the following Statement. My honourable friends the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food (Jim Paice) and the Parliamentary...
On 14 October the Government announced that from April 2011, the annual allowance (AA) for tax-privileged pension saving will be reduced from £255,000 to £50,000 and that from April...
I am today publishing further information about potential tax measures following the review of alcohol taxation, I am making this update available on the HM Treasury website and a copy has been...
Following the announcement I gave on 12 October 2010, Official Report, columns 9-10WS, regarding the award of preferred bidder status to Force Protection Europe, I am pleased to announce the...
In advance of the forthcoming Energy Council in Brussels on 3 December, I am writing to outline the agenda items to be discussed. I will represent the UK. The main items on the agenda at the...
The Minister of State with responsibility for agriculture and food, my hon. Friend the Member for South East Cambridgeshire (Mr Paice), and the Under-Secretary of State with responsibility for...
A report on "The contribution that reporting of greenhouse gas emissions makes to the UK meeting its climate change objectives" will be laid before Parliament today. The report is laid to meet...
The Government have today published a report by the Animals Scientific Procedures Inspectorate (the Home Office inspectorate) of a review of compliance at Wickham Laboratories, a contract...
I am pleased to announce that Her Majesty the Queen has reappointed members to the tribunal (including a president and vice president) by letters patent for a period of five years, as provided by...
Today the Scotland Bill has been introduced in the UK Parliament. This Bill delivers the commitment in the coalition Government's programme for government to strengthen and deepen the Scottish...
In June 2010, the Government announced a number of measures that will contain housing benefit expenditure and create a fairer system of support by taking steps to ensure that people on benefit...
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.
