The Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held in Brussels on 24 January 2012. Ministers discussed the following items: European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Ministers agreed a...

I would like to make a statement to update hon. Members on the coalition Government’s action on housing, following the publication of our housing strategy in November 2011. We have acted...

I am pleased that we are publishing today our White Paper on “National Security Through Technology: Technology, Equipment, and Support for UK Defence and Security” which has been...

I am pleased to inform the House that I am today inviting applications for petroleum licences for unlicensed seaward blocks which will form the 27th round of offshore petroleum licensing....

I have today arranged for copies of the Government’s response to the report of the Joint Committee on Human Rights to be placed in the Libraries of both Houses. The response was published...

I regret that the oral answer given to the hon. Member for North Down (Lady Hermon) on 25 January, Official Report, column 290, contained an error. The case of Lisa Dorrian, raised by the hon....

Maintaining vehicle road worthiness and servicing is one of the most important costs of running a car for most motorists. I am today announcing the Government’s intention to work with...

I am pleased to be able to publish today the Government’s response to consultation on workplace pension reform. The formal consultation, which ran from 18 July to 11 October 2011,...