Mawrth, 29 Hydref 2013
My Right Hon Friend the Secretary of State (Owen Paterson) has today made the following statement. My Department consulted this summer in England, and in Wales on behalf of the Welsh Government,...
My right hon Friend the Home Secretary (Theresa May) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement: The UK Government has today published the seventh paper in its Scotland analysis...
We have already taken decisive action to cut unnecessary planning red tape, and to make the planning system operate more efficiently and effectively for applicants, local communities and...
South West Devon: (Representing the Speaker’s Committee on the Electoral Commission) The Electoral Commission has today published its statutory assessment of the referendum question...
My Department consulted this summer in England, and in Wales on behalf of the Welsh Government, on possible increases to the maximum penalties for aggravated offences under section 3 of the...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs attended the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 21 October and I attended the General Affairs Council (GAC) on 22...
The UK Government have today published the seventh paper in their Scotland analysis programme, “Scotland analysis: security”. This series of publications is designed to inform the...
Today the Government have published a new Code of Practice for Victims of Crime (the Victims' Code). The Victims' Code applies to all victims of criminal offences under the National Crime...
The Government have today published “The Strategic Case for HS2”, an updated economic case and other supporting documents, including a technical report into possible alternatives to...
Today I am beginning a period of public consultation on the Government's proposals for transforming the Highways Agency into a government-owned company. At the spending round in June, the...
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