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Commons HCWS382
UK Ocean Leadership
My Noble Friend the Minister of State for Climate, Environment and Energy (Lord Benyon) has today made the following statement:This statement provides an update on UK leadership and engagement on c...
Made: 2024-03-25
Mr Andrew Mitchell
Mr Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State for Development and Africa
Con
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS381
Pensions Dashboard Update
The success of automatic enrolment has led to record numbers of people saving for retirement. Pensions dashboards will allow individuals to view information about their pensions, including their St...
Made: 2024-03-25
Paul Maynard
Paul Maynard
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS380
Rail Update
On 4 October 2023 the Government announced Network North - a new, £36 billion plan to improve our country’s transport. In addition to this, we confirmed £12bn of investment to enable Northern Power...
Made: 2024-03-25
Mr Mark Harper
Mr Mark Harper
Secretary of State for Transport
Con
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS379
Community Ownership Fund Round 3 Window 3 Outcome
I am delighted to announce the outcome of Round 3 Window 3 of the £150 million Community Ownership Fund, which will see over £33.5 million awarded to 83 projects across the United Kingdom. This add...
Made: 2024-03-25
Jacob Young
Jacob Young
Minister for Levelling Up
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS378
Home Office Update
On 29 February 2024, a report on Part 1 of the independent Angiolini Inquiry was published. The Inquiry was established following the horrific murder of Sarah Everard in March 2021 by then-serving ...
Made: 2024-03-25
James Cleverly
James Cleverly
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS377
Defence Nuclear Update
I am today laying before the House the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command Paper – “Delivering the UK’s Nuclear Deterrent: A National Endeavour”. The Command Paper establishes the UK’s nuclear progr...
Made: 2024-03-25
Grant Shapps
Grant Shapps
Secretary of Sate for Defence
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS376
Covid-19 Update
On 21 February 2022, the Government published the guidance, COVID-19 Response: Living with COVID-19, which set out a plan to live with COVID-19, while protecting people at higher risk of serious il...
Made: 2024-03-25
Maria Caulfield
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Mental Health and Women’s Health Strategy)
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS375
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 December 2023 to 29 February 2024)
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the en...
Made: 2024-03-25
Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
The Minister of State for Security
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS374
Extension of deadline for representations on anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media Group Limited
On 19 March, I confirmed to Parliament that, on the basis of assessments by the Competition and Markets Authority and by Ofcom, I am minded to refer the anticipated acquisition of Telegraph Media G...
Made: 2024-03-25
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 HCWS373
Scottish Government and Welsh Government funding
In addition to changes in funding at Supplementary Estimates 2023-24, and in line with the Statement of Funding Policy, the Welsh Government has chosen to draw down £265.056 million in Resource DEL...
Made: 2024-03-22
Laura Trott
Laura Trott
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS372
State Pension Update
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has today published his final report on his investigation into State Pension age changes communication. The timing and date of publication was entirel...
Made: 2024-03-21
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS371
Households Below Average Income Statistics Release
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has today published its annual statistics on incomes and living standards covering 2022/23. This includes Households Below Average Income (HBAI), which co...
Made: 2024-03-21
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS370
Annual European Union Finances Statement
I am today laying before Parliament, “The European Union Finances Statement 2023 on the implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement’” (CP 1043). This is an annual publication; this year’s edition co...
Made: 2024-03-21
Laura Trott
Laura Trott
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS369
Police Misconduct and Investigations
Police forces must command the trust and confidence of the people that they serve. This is vital to the success of our policing by consent model, and why policing in England & Wales is a beacon int...
Made: 2024-03-21
James Cleverly
James Cleverly
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS368
Mental Health Update
Today the Government has laid before Parliament its response to the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill.The Government would like to thank the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health...
Made: 2024-03-21
Maria Caulfield
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Mental Health and Women’s Health Strategy)
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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