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Commons HCWS442
Child Maintenance: Improving the Collection and Transfer of Payments - Public Consultation
Today, the Government will publish a child maintenance consultation: improving the collection and transfer of maintenance payments.Families play a fundamental role in the success of our society, so...
Made: 2024-05-08
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS441
Chief Coroner’s tenth annual report to the Lord Chancellor
I am pleased to lay and publish the Chief Coroner’s tenth annual report to the Lord Chancellor on the operation of coroner services, under section 36 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (‘the 2009...
Made: 2024-05-08
Mike Freer
Mike Freer
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice
Con
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS440
WorkWell Update
Today, with my Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, we are announcing the 15 pilot sites that will deliver WorkWell services. Good work is good for people’s physical a...
Made: 2024-05-07
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS439
State Threat Prevention and Investigation Measures (STPIMs) (20 December 2023 to 19 March 2024)
Section 55(1) of the National Security (NS) Act 2023 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three-month ...
Made: 2024-05-02
Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
The Minister of State for Security
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS438
Gambling Update
We are now one year on from the publication of the landmark gambling white paper and the Government continues to take important steps in implementing its key policies and recommendations.That white...
Made: 2024-05-01
Lucy Frazer
Lucy Frazer
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Con
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS437
Faith School designation reforms
Today, I wish to inform the House that we are consulting on faith designation reforms for new and existing free schools and special academies.These reforms will build on our success in raising stan...
Made: 2024-05-01
Gillian Keegan
Gillian Keegan
The Secretary of State for Education
Con
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS436
Israel Trade Negotiations Update
The fifth round of negotiations on the UK-Israel Free Trade Agreement (FTA) ran from 8 to 17 April 2024.This round of negotiations was hosted by the UK and conducted in a hybrid manner: a delegatio...
Made: 2024-05-01
Greg Hands
Greg Hands
Minister of State for Trade Policy
Con
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS435
Notification of Contingent Liability
The independent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (“the Bank”) decided at its meeting ending on 3 February 2022 to reduce the stocks of UK government bonds and sterling non-fin...
Made: 2024-04-30
Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Hunt
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS434
HMICFRS Inspection report Part 2: How effective is the National Crime Agency at dealing with corruption?
The National Crime Agency (NCA) is the national lead agency for tackling serious and organised crime, tasked with reducing the impact it has on the UK, and thereby protect the public from the highe...
Made: 2024-04-30
Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
The Minister of State for Security
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS433
Consultation on proposed amendments to PACE Codes of Practice A and C
The Government is today launching a statutory consultation on revisions to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) Codes of Practice A and C. Strip search involving the exposure of intimat...
Made: 2024-04-30
Chris Philp
Chris Philp
The Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS432
Health and Disability Reform: Update
I wish to inform the House that my department has today published a Command Paper launching the public consultation entitled Modernising Support for Independent Living: The Health and Disability Gr...
Made: 2024-04-29
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS431
Update on Government Security
The Government takes the security of the UK's citizens, systems and establishments extremely seriously and we have a range of measures in place to scrutinise the integrity of our arrangements.This ...
Made: 2024-04-29
Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office
Con
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS430
Update on the UK-Rwanda Partnership
The Government today laid a statutory statement, in line with section 20(8) of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, confirming its intention to ratify the UK-Rwanda Agreement on an As...
Made: 2024-04-25
James Cleverly
James Cleverly
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS429
Aviation Update
This Government is fiercely proud of the success of Britain’s aviation industry – and is committed to ensuring it continues to grow and succeed in future. Decarbonisation is critical to that future...
Made: 2024-04-25
Mr Mark Harper
Mr Mark Harper
Secretary of State for Transport
Con
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS428
Update: Deposit Return Scheme for Drinks Containers
Today, I am updating colleagues on our progress to introduce a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers. The Government is committed to delivering a world-class scheme and will bring forth...
Made: 2024-04-25
Robbie Moore
Robbie Moore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Water and Rural Growth)
Con
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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