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Commons HCWS141
DWP Carer’s Allowance
I would like to advise the House of my intention to bring forward an independent review into the issue of overpayments of Carer’s Allowance, in cases where earnings have exceeded the entitlement th...
Made: 2024-10-16
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS140
Voluntary Report on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law at Domestic Level
I am delighted to inform the House that the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) have jointly published the United Kingdom Government’s second “Vo...
Made: 2024-10-16
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS139
Introduction of the HM Armed Forces Veteran Card for use as voter identification
To encourage participation in our democracy, this Government is committed to ensuring all legitimate voters have the ability to vote in our elections.Working alongside my friend the Minister for Ve...
Made: 2024-10-15
Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Local Growth
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS138
Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s Annual Report for 2023
I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s Annual Report for 2023 on the Service Police Complaints system. This report is published by Margaret Obi and...
Made: 2024-10-15
Al Carns
Al Carns
Minister for Veterans and People
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS137
Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IFCAP)
It is normal practice, when a Government Department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in excess of £300,000 for which there is no specific statutory authority, for the Minister concerned...
Made: 2024-10-15
Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds
Minister of State for Minister for Development
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS136
Formal Response to the Service Complaints Ombudsman’s Annual Report for 2023 on the Service Complaints System
I am pleased to place in the Library of the House today the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) formal response to the Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Force’s annual report for 2023 on the fairn...
Made: 2024-10-15
Al Carns
Al Carns
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Veterans)
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS135
Financial Services Policy Update
The government’s response to its consultation concerning enhancements to the Special Resolution Regime noted that the Bank of England would consider whether any changes to its indicative minimum re...
Made: 2024-10-15
Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS134
Strengthening our electricity security and supporting decarbonisation
I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of a Policy Update, a Consultation Response, Consultation and Call for Evidence on 15 October 2024. This is in support of making Bri...
Made: 2024-10-15
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS133
Full report on the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission
The full findings of the review into the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), conducted by Dr Penny Dash, have today been published on gov.uk. I would like to place on re...
Made: 2024-10-15
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS132
Response to the Phase 1 report of the Fuller Inquiry
On 28 November 2023, the report of Phase 1 of the Fuller Independent Inquiry was published. Phase 1 of the Inquiry looked into how David Fuller’s appalling crimes in the mortuaries at Maidstone and...
Made: 2024-10-15
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS131
Army Structural Change – The Royal Army Medical Service
The Government is committed to ensuring a combat credible Army that is structured to meet its purpose - protecting the nation and helping it prosper by fighting and winning battles from land and I ...
Made: 2024-10-15
Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Minister for the Armed Forces
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS130
National Wealth Fund Update
This government has been clear: our number one mission is driving economic growth to improve the lives of the British people. To grow our economy, we need more high quality, long-term investment. T...
Made: 2024-10-14
Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS129
Attracting Investment
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government change.In support of the Government’s efforts to make the UK a great place to invest, the Office f...
Made: 2024-10-14
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS128
South Atlantic Cooperation
On 24 September, the Foreign Secretary met Diana Mondino, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of the Argentine Republic, in New York.Following this meeting, the Foreign...
Made: 2024-10-14
Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS127
Strengthening regulation of animals in science
My noble Friend the Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Hanson of Flint) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:This Government is committed to partnering with scientists, indu...
Made: 2024-10-14
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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