Matthew Offord To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department will announce the location a new headquarters for Great British Railways.
Kevan Jones To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what existing regulations are in place to prevent the use of botulax during non-surgical aesthetic procedures.
Christopher Chope To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government accepts that some people have died as a direct result of having received a covid-19 vaccination; and if he will...
Ian Lavery To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made representations to Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of making free school meals available to all primary school children...
Karl Turner To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the Seafarers (Insolvency, Collective Redundancies and Information and Consultation...
The parliamentary question is a great way for MPs and Peers to discover information which the government may not wish to reveal. Ministers reply via written answers, a list of which gets published daily.
We let you vote on whether or not the answer given is adequate.
Lord Greenhalgh I am pleased to make a number of announcements to the House today that set out both the Government’s fire reform agenda and the introduction of a package of fire safety measures that will...
Brandon Lewis Section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2019, places me under a legal duty to ensure that women and girls in Northern Ireland can access abortion services. I am determined to...
Anne-Marie Trevelyan The third round of UK-India Free Trade Agreement negotiations began on 25 April and concluded on 6 May. The official-level negotiations were conducted in a hybrid fashion, with some UK...
Rishi Sunak The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (“the Bank”) decided at its meeting ending on 03 February 2022 to reduce the stocks of UK government bonds and sterling...
Paul Scully This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by NNB Generation Company (SZC) Limited for the construction and operation of a nuclear power...
Lord Kamall I would like to inform the House that I wish to correct the formal record in relation to a written answer to The Rt Hon. Lord Blencathra on 25 April 2022. The question stated that: "To ask Her...
Kit Malthouse Following the successful passage of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act, I am pleased to announce that today I am launching a public consultation...
Jeremy Quin As part of my commitment to keep Parliament informed on the programme, I wish to provide a further update on the Ajax equipment project being delivered as part of the Armoured Cavalry...
Maria Caulfield Following earlier statements by Department of Health and Social Care Ministers, I would like to inform the House that the Independent Inquiry into the issues raised by the David Fuller case has...
Robert Courts I have today published as a draft the Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2022 and an accompanying draft Explanatory Memorandum. The draft...
Sajid Javid Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) affects the lives of children and adults across the country. It can be an incredibly disabling condition with fluctuating symptoms...
Jeremy Quin I wish to update Parliament on the progress made since the publication of the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS) on 23 March 2021. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has...
Lucy Frazer The Government is taking ambitious domestic action to tackle climate change and recently opened a consultation on developing the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), so the UK can become the...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon The UK has been Commonwealth Chair in Office (CiO) since hosting the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in April 2018, during which Heads committed to a range of ambitious...
Michael Ellis On behalf of Her Majesty’s Government, I am laying today before Parliament a set of documents (HC 204) in response to the Humble Address motion of the House of Commons passed on 29 March...
Baroness Barran Today, I am announcing the allocation of £498 million for 1,405 Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) projects across 1,129 academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary aided schools to maintain...
Maggie Throup The Government is delaying the implementation of the volume price promotion restrictions and the introduction of further advertising restrictions on TV and online for high fat, sugar or salt...
Trudy Harrison I have today published the draft Statutory Instrument The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 and accompanying Explanatory Memorandum. These...
Baroness Vere of Norbiton I am pleased to announce the publication of the 2022-23 business plans for the Department for Transport’s Motoring Agencies - the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), the Driver and...
Greg Hands Today I will lay before Parliament a Departmental Minute describing a contingent liability arising from the issuance of a letter of credit for the Energy Administrators acting in the Special...
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They are just that – statements on a particular topic by a Government Minister.