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Commons HCWS352
British Council Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23
The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. It supports peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust be...
Made: 2024-03-18
David Rutley
David Rutley
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Americas, Caribbean and the Overseas Territories
Con
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS351
London Housing Delivery Update
Today, I am using my powers in the Greater London Authority Act 1999 to direct the Mayor to review the London Plan. I have also announced planning support to boost housing delivery in the capital.O...
Made: 2024-03-18
Michael Gove
Michael Gove
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS350
Motoring Update
In October 2023, this Government announced The Plan for Drivers, setting out 30 measures that improve the experience of driving through smoother journeys; stopping unfair enforcement; easier parkin...
Made: 2024-03-18
Mr Mark Harper
Mr Mark Harper
Secretary of State for Transport
Con
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS349
DHSC’s attendance at the tenth Conference of the Parties of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Between 5 and 10 February the Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) led the UK delegation at the tenth Conference of the Parties (COP10) of the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on...
Made: 2024-03-18
Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Public Health, Start for Life and Primary Care)
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS348
Update on tackling intimidation in public life
Vigorous and robust debate is at the heart of British democracy and is essential to its health.However, in recent years, elected representatives and other public figures have been subject to increa...
Made: 2024-03-18
Oliver Dowden
Oliver Dowden
Deputy Prime Minister
Con
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS347
Announcing the Public Body Review of Arts Council England
Today we are announcing that the second stage of the Public Body Review into Arts Council England is underway.The Public Bodies Review programme delivers against the commitments made in the Declara...
Made: 2024-03-15
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 HCWS346
Update on childminders and applications for the September entitlement expansion
This Government is delivering a brighter future for Britain, with long-term economic security and opportunity: where hard work is always rewarded; where ambition and aspiration are celebrated; wher...
Made: 2024-03-15
David Johnston
David Johnston
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children, Families and Wellbeing
Con
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS345
Baseline Profit Rate for Single Source Contracts 2024-25.
Under the Defence Reform Act, the Secretary of State for Defence has a legal obligation to announce whether he will accept the Single Source Regulations Office recommendation for the Baseline Profi...
Made: 2024-03-15
James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
The Minister for Defence Procurement
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS344
Chinook Contract Update
I am pleased to be able to inform the House that I have now personally written to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin informing him of my final decision to proceed with the first tranche of the Chino...
Made: 2024-03-14
Grant Shapps
Grant Shapps
Secretary of State for Defence
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS343
Modern Slavery Regulations
Today, I am pleased to announce that we will be continuing the government’s goal of introducing robust regulations to ensure the eradication of modern slavery in NHS supply chains in England. This ...
Made: 2024-03-14
Andrew Stephenson
Andrew Stephenson
Minister of State (Minister for Health and Secondary Care)
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS342
New Extremism Definition and Community Engagement Principles
The terrorist attack in Israel on 7 October, its aftermath and the domestic implications have all sharpened our focus on the pressing need to enhance counter extremism and community cohesion in the...
Made: 2024-03-14
Michael Gove
Michael Gove
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS341
Energy Efficiency Update
Today, I am announcing updates on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and the Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM). I am also announcing that we are publishing the government response to the Improving Bo...
Made: 2024-03-14
Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Con
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS340
Pillar 2: Addition of an anti-abuse rule in the UK
On 15 December 2023, the UK, and over 135 members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, agreed the third set of Administrative Guidance on the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (Pillar 2)...
Made: 2024-03-14
Gareth Davies
Gareth Davies
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS339
Turkey Trade Negotiations Update
On Thursday 14 March 2024, the Department for Business and Trade launched negotiations for a new, upgraded free trade agreement with Turkey.In line with our commitments to scrutiny and transparency...
Made: 2024-03-14
Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch
Secretary of State for Department for Business and Trade
Con
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS338
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules
My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. As announced by the Prime Minister and Home Secretary on 4 December 2023, changes a...
Made: 2024-03-14
Tom Pursglove
Tom Pursglove
The Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border
Con
Department: Home Office
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