Monday, 11 March 2024
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Health and Secondary Care) (Andrew Stephenson) has made the the following Written Statement: The NHS is committed to upholding high standards...
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister of State (Minister for Health and Secondary Care) (Andrew Stephenson) has made the the following Written Statement: I would like to inform the House that I have...
This Written Ministerial Statement is made to correct a small error in the previous version, published on 7 March 2024. The Department recently published “Our plan to recover and reform NHS...
The Deputy Prime Minister has today laid in Parliament a paper setting out the details of ‘The Elizabeth Emblem’, a new award to honour those who have died in the course of public...
Our plan to cut crime and keep the public safe is working. Violent and neighbourhood crime have reduced by over 50% since 2010, and the reoffending rate is down from 31% to 25%. We are locking up...
Today, I am pleased to announce the launch of the fourth year of funding for the Hong Kong British National Overseas [BN(O)] Welcome Programme. We will continue to offer support to BN(O)s as they...
DWP would like to announce the outcome of the grant competition to identify an organisation to continue providing support for customers making a new claim to Universal Credit. Citizens Advice and...
The NHS is committed to upholding high standards in medical device safety. In response to emerging evidence of potential ethnic and other unfair biases in the design and use of some medical...
I would like to inform the House that I have accepted the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendation to introduce a new condition Tyrosinemia type 1 to the New-born Bloodspot...
I am announcing the UK’s intention to re-open the British Embassy in Timor-Leste. This will mark the next stage in our deepening friendship – building on an intensification of the...
The Hon. Member for Brigg and Goole (Andrew Percy MP) has been appointed as a full member of the United Kingdom Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in place of the...
The fourth round of United Kingdom-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations took place virtually between 19 – 29 February 2024. During this round, officials held technical text-based...
I have today laid in Parliament a paper setting out the details of ‘The Elizabeth Emblem’, a new award to honour those who have died in the course of public service. The recognition...
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.