Tuesday, 7 November 2017
My Rt.Hon Friend The Minister of State for Trade Policy (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement: The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 10 November...
My Rt.Hon Friend The Minister of State for Trade Policy (Greg Hands) has today made the following statement: On 9 October 2017, the Government published two White Papers...
On 9 October 2017, the Government published two White Papers [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-sets-out-visi on-for-post-eu-trade-and-customs-policy]. These papers set out the...
The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 10 November 2017. I will represent the UK. The substantive items on 10 November will be: the state of play of preparations...
I would like to update the House on the UK’s bilateral loan to Ireland. In 2010, the Government committed to providing a £3.2 billion bilateral loan to Ireland as part of an...
A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Brussels on 07 November. EU Finance Ministers will discuss the following items: European Free Trade...
Finance (No.2) Bill will be published on Friday 1 December. Explanatory notes on the Bill will be available in the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office and placed in the Libraries of...
I have been asked by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State, to make this Written Ministerial Statement. This statement concerns the application made by Transport for London under...
Local government in Dorset I am announcing today that, having carefully considered all the material and representations I have received, I am ‘minded to’ implement the locally-led...
Following the Opposition Day debate motion on 1 November, the Government is making arrangements to respond to the motion which called on the Government to provide the Committee on Exiting the...
I am today announcing new arrangements for the governance and management of the Forestry Commission. The Scottish Government is legislating to complete the devolution of forestry, with the...
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.
