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Commons HCWS322
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Sunnica Energy Farm for the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic electricity generat...
Made: 2024-03-07
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 HCWS321
National Infrastructure Update
Building the next generation of road, rail and energy projects will be the cornerstone of the United Kingdom’s future success. New infrastructure transforms communities, cuts congestion, and improv...
Made: 2024-03-07
Lee Rowley
Lee Rowley
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS320
Review of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy
My Noble Friend the Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Commonwealth and United Nations (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon) has today made the following statement:I wish to infor...
Made: 2024-03-07
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 HCWS319
Local Government Stewardship Update
All Honourable Members will recognise the critical role local authorities play in providing services to their residents and being accountable to the communities they serve. I would like to update t...
Made: 2024-03-07
Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Minister for Local Government
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS318
Clinical Indemnities Reform
In December 2022, I reported on the steps we are taking to respond to the findings of the inquiry into the issues raised by disgraced surgeon, Ian Paterson. Today, I am reporting further progress o...
Made: 2024-03-07
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 HCWS317
Dental Patient Charges Uplift 24/25
The Department recently published “Our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry”, which will make dental services faster, simpler and fairer to patients and will fund around 2.5 million additional ...
Made: 2024-03-07
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 HCWS316
Security and Intelligence Agencies - Contingencies Fund Advance
The Minister of State, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, has today made the following statement:The Security and Intelligence Agencies have presented a Supplementary Estimate for approval to Parliame...
Made: 2024-03-07
Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office
Con
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS315
Space Industrial Plan
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology recently passed the one-year milestone since its creation. A year in which we have firmly embedded our mission and delivered against it – drivi...
Made: 2024-03-07
Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Minister for Science, Research and Innovation
Con
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS314
Transport update
National road and rail networks provide critical long-distance links between places, offering fast and reliable journey times and enabling connectivity between people and communities. This governme...
Made: 2024-03-06
Mr Mark Harper
Mr Mark Harper
Secretary of State for Transport
Con
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS313
Northern Ireland - Security Update
MI5 has lowered the Northern Ireland-related Terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland (NI) from “SEVERE”, meaning an attack is highly likely to “SUBSTANTIAL”, meaning an attack is likely.The deci...
Made: 2024-03-06
Chris Heaton-Harris
Chris Heaton-Harris
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Con
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS312
Update on Screening
I would like to inform the House that on Monday 4th March, NHS England wrote to a group of women who are at Very High Risk of breast cancer who have been eligible for annual MRI checks, but who ma...
Made: 2024-03-05
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 HCWS311
NHS Workforce Update
After re-entering negotiations with the British Medical Association (BMA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) committees last month, during which the consultants did not tak...
Made: 2024-03-05
Victoria Atkins
Victoria Atkins
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS310
Update on 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference
Last week, I attended the World Trade Organisation’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi with the Minister of State for Trade Policy, my Rt Hon Friend, the Member for Chelsea and Fulham...
Made: 2024-03-05
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 HCWS309
Fairer regulation of farming
In June 2023, the Government launched a consultation on how hedgerows should be protected in England. The consultation asked for views on the Government’s proposals to maintain protections for hedg...
Made: 2024-03-04
Steve Barclay
Steve Barclay
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Con
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS308
Suicide Prevention Grant Fund
On 25 August 2023, my Department launched a £10 million Suicide Prevention Grant Fund to support voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in delivering suicide prevention activity i...
Made: 2024-03-04
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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