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Commons HCWS126
The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy
I am pleased to announce that today (14 October), I have published a Green Paper setting out our plans to deliver “Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy”. Growth is the number one missio...
Made: 2024-10-14
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS125
Reforms to bank ring-fencing
The statutory independent review of ring-fencing and proprietary trading led by Sir Keith Skeoch, which reported in March 2022, made recommendations to improve the operation of the ring-fencing reg...
Made: 2024-10-14
Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS124
Implementation of the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024
The first duty of Government is to keep our citizens safe. The UK faces an evolving threat from terrorists, hostile actors and organised criminal groups, and it is vital that our intelligence and l...
Made: 2024-10-14
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS123
Baby Loss Certificates Extension
My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women's Health and Mental Health (Baroness Merron) has made the following statement: I wish to inform the house that an ...
Made: 2024-10-10
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS122
Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant Relocation - Development Consent Order Extension
This statement concerns the application made under the Planning Act 2008 for the proposed development by Anglian Water for the Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant Relocation Project.Under section...
Made: 2024-10-10
Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS121
Launch of the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation
Today (10th October 2024), the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) launches the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI). OTSI is a new unit, equipped with enhanced powers, to strengthen...
Made: 2024-10-10
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade, and President of the Board of Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS120
Publication of Forensic Information Database Strategy Board Annual Report 2023-24
I am pleased to announce that I am, today, publishing the Annual Report of the Forensic Information Database Strategy Board for 2023-24. This report covers the National DNA Database and the Nationa...
Made: 2024-10-10
Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
The Minister of State for Policing, Fire and Crime Prevention
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS119
Government response to the consultation on long-duration electricity storage
This government is committed to making Britain a clean energy superpower. I am announcing a further important step enabling this mission: a decision to introduce a cap and floor regime to support i...
Made: 2024-10-10
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 HCWS118
Cabinet Committees
Today I am publishing a Cabinet Committee list. I have placed a copy of the new list in the Libraries of both Houses.
Made: 2024-10-10
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS117
Delivering the Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay - Introduction of the Employment Rights Bill
The Plan to Make Work Pay sets out a significant and ambitious agenda to ensure workplace rights are fit for a modern economy, empower working people, and contribute to economic growth. Today, the ...
Made: 2024-10-10
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS116
Infected Blood Compensation Authority Independent Member Appointments
I should like to inform the House that I have appointed three interim Non-Executive Board Members to the Infected Blood Compensation Authority under Part 3 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024:Rus...
Made: 2024-10-10
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and the Minister of State for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS115
Independent Film Tax Credit
Today the government has laid regulations to bring in the Independent Film Tax Credit (IFTC). This will provide an uplift to our existing Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) specifically targete...
Made: 2024-10-09
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS114
DWP Fraud, Error and Debt Bill
I would like to advise the House that the Government will bring forward a new Fraud, Error and Debt Bill in this Parliamentary session to be tough on criminals, fair for claimants and provide confi...
Made: 2024-10-08
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS113
Resident Doctors Agreement
I am pleased to be able to inform the House that on 16 September 2024, the Government and the British Medical Association’s Resident Doctors Committee (BMA RDC) (formerly known as the BMA Junior Do...
Made: 2024-10-08
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 HCWS112
New Towns
The Government’s vision for a new generation of new townsThe post-war New Towns programme was the most ambitious town-building effort ever undertaken in the UK. It transformed the lives of millions...
Made: 2024-10-08
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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