Monday, 3 February 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Rt Hon Peter...
Introduction Today I laid before the House, the ‘Local Government Finance Report (England) 2025 to 2026’ and the ‘Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles)...
Last week, the Government opened its consultation on land use in England. This is the launch of a national conversation on land use, and will inform the development of a Land Use Framework for...
I am today, along with my hon Friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray), publishing the annual report and accounts for the Independent Office for Police Conduct (HC 707). The...
I am today launching a twelve-week consultation on proposals to reform school accountability and announcing the next steps on the Government’s manifesto commitment to deliver Regional...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most vital technologies of our lifetimes. It has incredible potential to improve our public services, boost productivity and rebuild our economy....
Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality As part of the Government's commitment to transparency, the Prime Minister updated the Ministerial Code on 6 November 2024. This requires the Cabinet Office...
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.
