Monday, 9 February 2015
My hon Friend the Minister for Housing and Planning (Brandon Lewis) has amde the following Written Ministerial Statement. I would like to provide the House with further details of the...
Today, my Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Schools and I have announced over £6bn of investment to improve the condition of the school estate. Investing in our school...
Subject to parliamentary approval of any necessary Supplementary Estimate, the Welsh Government’s (WG) Departmental Expenditure Limit (DEL) net of ring fenced depreciation and...
Subject to Parliamentary approval of the necessary Supplementary Estimate the Scottish Government’s DEL net of depreciation and impairments will be increased by £598,482,000 from...
Subject to Parliamentary approval of any Supplementary Estimate, The Northern Ireland Executive Departmental Expenditure Limit (DEL), net of depreciation, is increased by £155,587,000...
I would like to provide the House with further details of the Coalition Government’s intentions for the reform of legislation on short-term letting of residential accommodation in...
Rescuing struggling but viable businesses out of formal insolvency helps save jobs and improves the prospect of creditors recovering some of what they are owed. The Enterprise and Regulatory...
I have today commissioned an independent review into the Home Office policies and operating procedures that have an impact on immigration detainee welfare. Immigration detention plays a key...
The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (National Crime Agency and Proceeds of Crime) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015, was laid before Parliament on 29 January 2015. The Order extends relevant ‘NCA...
I attended the Extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 29 January in Brussels. The FAC was chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security...
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.
