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The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (the Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today: This Statement confirms that it has been necessary to extend the deadlines...
The UK Government’s legislative programme for the First Session was outlined at the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday 17 July. This statement provides a summary of the programme and...
I attended the NATO Leaders’ Summit in Washington DC on 9-11 July, with the Foreign Secretary, the Defence Secretary and the Minister for the Cabinet Office (Minister for the Constitution...
The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Rt Hon Baroness Heather Hallett, has today published the Inquiry’s Module One report, which examines the resilience and preparedness of the United...
I am today confirming that the new immunisation programme to protect infants, with a vaccine during pregnancy, and older adults against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) will start this...
This Statement confirms that it has been necessary to extend the deadlines for decisions on the following four applications made under the Planning Act 2008:The Mallard Pass Solar Farm...
I would like to make a statement in relation to decisions made by the previous government in relation to the UK’s steel safeguard measure. A successful steel industry is critical to our...
This government is committed to updating Britain’s employment protections so they are fit for our modern economy and the future of work. As we set out in our Plan to Make Work Pay, we will...
I would like to announce that I have now commenced a review of the personal injury discount rate, in line with my statutory duties. The Damages Act 1996, as amended by the Civil Liability Act...
The new Government will never look the other way while water companies pump record levels of sewage into our rivers, lakes and seas. That is why we have outlined our immediate measures to begin...
The Government’s legislative programme for the first session was outlined at the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday 17th July. This statement provides a summary of the programme and...
The UK Government’s legislative programme for the first session was set out at the State Opening of Parliament on 17 July 2024. This statement summarises the programme and how it applies to...
Following the State Opening of Parliament, it is customary for the Leader of the House of Commons to list the formal titles of Bills to be introduced. Other measures will be laid before the House...
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.