Written Ministerial Statements

Monday, 2 February 2015

  • Justice

    • Criminal Justice

      I am delighted to announce that I have now signed a commencement order that brought into force the remaining uncommenced provisions of the Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (ORA) on 1 February...

    • Probation

      I wish to inform the House that Mr Paul McDowell has tendered his resignation from his post as chief inspector of probation. As I discussed with the Justice Select Committee on 2 December and...

  • Transport

    • Light Dues 2015-16

      On 26 July 2010, the Government announced their intention to take determined action in support of the UK shipping industry by addressing the increasing cost of the marine aids to navigation...

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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