Responding to questions on Lord Browne’s Cabinet presentation on Government Non Executive Directors, the PMS said that it was a brief presentation on the progress of private sector Non Executive Directors appointments...
Asked about the publication of the Laidlaw Report, the PMS said it would be published in the near future. original source.
Questioned on Chinese visas for the UK, the PMS said that Chinese people were increasingly coming to the UK for business reasons and tourism. The Government wanted to make it easier for visitors to come to the country...
Asked about Cabinet discussions on broadband, the PMS said that discussions were relatively short but the Government was looking to meet its commitments on broadband. original source.
Asked about the Culture Secretary’s Cabinet update on Leveson, the PMS said that it was a brief update on progress and initial meetings had taken place. Work on potential legislation was underway but it was important...
Questioned on proposals for increased capital spending, the PMS said that the Chancellor would set out details in the Autumn Statement the following day, but the Government was going to commit 5bn of capital investment...
Tuesday 4 December 2012 ...
Asked to provide an update on press regulation after the Leveson report, the PMS said that the Government was digesting the report and was considering options. The priority was for the press to set up an independent...
Questioned about the increase in rail fares, the PMS said that there was a cap on regulated fares of RPI + 1%. This had been reviewed down from RPI + 3%. Regulated fares covered commuter fares but not all tickets...
Friday 7 December 2012 ...
The Prime Minister has met the workforce of some of the world s most successful automotive businesses during a visit to the West Midlands.
David Cameron visited the Solihull plant of Jaguar Land Rover, ...
Information bulletin of the latest quarterly estimates of new construction orders and some back data. Contains new construction orders (current price and constant price seasonally adjusted) broken down by sector...
Productivity growth The latest estimates of change in the volume of Healthcare inputs The latest estimates of change in the volume of Healthcare output, and impact of quality adjustment
Measures the volume of production at base year prices for the manufacturing, mining and quarrying and energy supply industries. These are seasonally adjusted figures on the index of output of the production industries...
This release provides budget estimates of local authority revenue expenditure and financing for the financial year.
My honourable friend the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food (David Heath) has today made the following Statement.
I am pleased to be able to make a statement about the opening of the window for ...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for International Development has made the following Statement.
I wish to inform the House that, further to the Oral Statement by my right honourable friend...
The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) took place in Brussels on 29 November 2012.
I represented the UK on all the issues discussed at the meeting. A summary of those discussions follows.
Two legislative...
My honourable friend the Minister for Skills (joint with Department for Education) (Matthew Hancock) is today making the following Statement.
The Government are today publishing the Skills Funding Statement...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for International Development has made the following Statement.
On 30 November DfID closed its office in Kosovo. This is DfID's last bilateral programme...
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Owen Paterson) has today made the following Statement.
Further to my Statement on 9 November, I am today setting...
The Government are today publishing the skills funding statement 2012-15 and the FE college capital investment strategy. I will e-mail all hon. Members and a copy of each will be placed in the Library of the ...
My noble Friend, the Minister of State for Trade and Investment (joint with Foreign and Commonwealth Office), Lord Green, has today made the following statement:
The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) took...
Today, to assist parliamentary scrutiny, my Department has published details on European Union proposals which will affect the planning system across the United Kingdom.
I have deposited in Parliament an...
The armed forces covenant is the expression of the moral obligation the Government and the nation owe to the armed forces community—those who serve, whether regular or reserve, their families; and veterans...
I am today publishing the Ministry of Defence’s annual report and accounts 2011-12. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Department’s financial performance for the year, together with data ...
Further to my statement on 9 November 2012, Official Report, column 48WS, I am today setting out plans for the next few months to control Chalara and also publishing the interim report by the independent taskforce...
I am pleased to be able to make a statement about the opening of the window for payments to farmers in England under the EU common agricultural policy single payment scheme (SPS) for 2012.
On 3 December...
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and I will attend the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) on 10 December, and I will attend the General Affairs Council (GAC) on 11 December...
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament
as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant...
I wish to inform the House that, further to the oral statement by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs launching the review of the balance of competences in July and...
On 30 November DFID closed its office in Kosovo. This is DFID’s last bilateral programme in Europe and hence it is a symbolic moment for the UK’s relations with the countries of the former eastern...
On 15 October 2012, Official Report, column 6WS, I announced to the House that following the cancellation of the inter-city west coast franchise competition the Department for Transport was commencing negotiations...
I would like to make a statement on Remploy to update the House on the next steps in the reforms that my predecessor as Minister for Disabled People, my right hon. Friend the Member for Basingstoke (Maria Miller...
Information bulletin of the latest quarterly estimates of new construction orders and some back data. Contains new construction orders (current price and constant price seasonally adjusted) broken down by sector...
Productivity growth The latest estimates of change in the volume of Healthcare inputs The latest estimates of change in the volume of Healthcare output, and impact of quality adjustment
Measures the volume of production at base year prices for the manufacturing, mining and quarrying and energy supply industries. These are seasonally adjusted figures on the index of output of the production industries...
This release provides budget estimates of local authority revenue expenditure and financing for the financial year.