Tuesday, 26 November 2013
My hon Friend the Minister for Crime Prevention (Norman Baker) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: We have taken the opportunity of the G8 presidency to galvanise...
My Hon friend, The Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries (Ed Vaizey MP) has made the following statement: The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council takes place in...
Agreements to improve international tax compliance were signed with Bermuda and Montserrat on 25 November 2013. These agreements set out precise details of information which will be...
The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council takes place in Brussels on 25 and 26 November. The UK’s Deputy Permanent Representative, Shan Morgan, will represent the UK for the culture,...
I attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 18 November and the General Affairs Council (GAC) on 19 November. My hon. Friend the Minister responsible for international security strategy...
We have taken the opportunity of the G8 presidency to galvanise international partners and institutions to meet the global challenge presented by new psychoactive substances. The G8 meetings have...
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.