Written Ministerial Statements

Monday, 7 November 2011

  • House of Lords

    • Bankruptcy

      My honourable friend the Minister for Employment Relations, Consumer and Postal Affairs (Edward Davey) has today made the following Statement. We are today launching a consultation about...

    • EU: Agriculture and Fisheries Council

      My right honourable friend the Secretary of State has today made the following Statement. On Thursday 20 October I represented the UK on agricultural issues at the first day of the Agriculture...

  • Business, Innovation and Skills

    • Bankruptcy and Company Winding Up

      We are today launching a consultation about bankruptcy and company winding up. The consultation document sets out detailed proposals to reform the application process for bankruptcy and...

  • Treasury

    • Ecofin

      The Economic and Financial Affairs Council will be held in Brussels on 8 November 2011. The Chancellor will attend. The following items will be discussed: Financial Transaction Taxes (FTTs) The...

  • Environment Food and Rural Affairs

    • Agriculture and Fisheries Council

      On Thursday 20 October I represented the UK on agricultural issues at the first day of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg. I was accompanied by my right hon. Friend the Minister...

  • Home Department

    • Strengthening Women's Voices in Government

      The “Strengthening Women’s Voices in Government” consultation exercise was undertaken between 7 March and 15 June 2011. The consultation set out proposals for a new approach...

    • Immigration Rules

      UKSC45. On 12 October 2011, the Supreme Court found that while it recognised that the Secretary of State was pursuing a legitimate and rational aim of seeking to address forced marriage, a rule...

  • Transport

    • Renewable Energy Directive

      Today I am publishing our response to the comments received in the consultation on our proposals for implementing the transport aspects of the renewable energy directive (RED), confirming action...

  • Communities and Local Government

    • Infrastructure

      Together with my right hon. Friends, the Secretary of State for Transport, and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, I am today announcing details about the operation of the Government’s...

  • Work and Pensions

What is this?

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.

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