Monday, 17 October 2016
I represented the UK at the recent meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Brussels on Thursday 29 September. The Council started with the regular Competitiveness Check-up. The Commissioner...
My rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State has made the following Written Statement: “There is a culture within many parts of the NHS which deters staff from raising serious and sensitive...
The General Affairs Council (GAC) on Tuesday 18 October is expected to focus on: preparation of the October European Council; legislative programming and the Inter-Institutional Agreement...
The UK State Party is a proud signatory of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and today I want to reinforce this commitment. The Articles under the UNCRC set out...
“There is a culture within many parts of the NHS which deters staff from raising serious and sensitive concerns and which not infrequently has negative consequences for those brave...
I am attending the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on the 17th October, along with my Hon Friend the Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry (Nick Hurd MP). Following adoption...
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.
