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Commons HCWS307
Advanced manufacturing update
Today, the government has announced over £360 million of joint government and industry investment in sixteen UK advanced manufacturing projects, securing highly-skilled jobs, building a stronger ec...
Made: 2024-03-04
Gareth Davies
Gareth Davies
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS306
Access to Justice update
The Government is announcing today that it will introduce legislation in this parliamentary session that will address the impacts of the UK Supreme Court judgment in PACCAR, which concerned a claim...
Made: 2024-03-04
Alex Chalk
Alex Chalk
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Con
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS305
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission Framework Document
I wish to inform the House of the completion of the new Framework Document for the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission, an arm’s-length-body funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Of...
Made: 2024-03-04
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 HCWS304
Update on Levelling Up measures
IntroductionIt is now a decade since the launch of the Northern Powerhouse, an ambitious programme to catalyse growth in our great northern cities and rebalance the UK’s economy away from an overde...
Made: 2024-03-01
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 HCWS303
Variation Notice
This is a joint statement with the Secretary of State for the Home Department.As Ministers with joint responsibility for the Leveson Inquiry into the culture, practices, and ethics of the press, to...
Made: 2024-03-01
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 HCWS302
Contingency Fund Advance: MOD 2023-24 funding
The Ministry of Defence new cash requirement for the year exceeds that provided by the Main Estimate 2023-2024. The Supplementary Estimate has not yet received Royal Assent. The Contingencies Fund ...
Made: 2024-02-29
Grant Shapps
Grant Shapps
Secretary of State for Defence
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS301
Contingency Fund Advance: Afghan Relocations and Assistance Programme
The Ministry of Defence is continuing to deliver the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Programme (ARAP). Defence expenditure this Financial Year now includes supporting Afghan individuals and famil...
Made: 2024-02-29
Grant Shapps
Grant Shapps
Secretary of State for Defence
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS300
Local Government Finance Update
On 5 February, my Rt Hon. Friend, the Member for Surrey Heath set out the final Local Government Finance Settlement for England for 2024-25. The final Settlement includes new funding for local auth...
Made: 2024-02-29
Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Minister for Local Government
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS299
Transforming for a Digital Future: February 2024 progress update
In June 2022, the Government published Transforming for a Digital Future: Government’s 2022-25 Roadmap for Digital and Data. This set an ambitious plan that by 2025, we will deliver a transformed, ...
Made: 2024-02-29
Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Parliamentary Secretary for the Cabinet Office
Con
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS298
England Rare Diseases Action Plan 2024
The government has published England’s third Rare Diseases Action Plan on GOV.UK today, on international Rare Disease Day.Rare diseases are those affecting less than 1 in 2000 in the population. Al...
Made: 2024-02-29
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 HCWS297
Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Funding
I am pleased to inform the House that my Department has today confirmed further funding for three of our Homelessness and Rough Sleeping grants:£107 million allocated through the Single Homelessnes...
Made: 2024-02-28
Felicity Buchan
Felicity Buchan
Minister for Housing and Homelessness
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS296
Contingencies Fund Advance
I hereby give notice of the Scotland Office’s intention to seek a repayable cash advance from the Contingencies Fund. The Department requires an advance to meet the Scottish Government’s cash requi...
Made: 2024-02-28
Mr Alister Jack
Mr Alister Jack
Secretary of State for Scotland
Con
Department: Scotland Office
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Commons HCWS295
DWP Estate – Decommissioning of Temporary Jobcentres
We previously provided updates on decommissioning Temporary Jobcentres; Expanding Our Services on 23 March 2021, and Expanding Our Services Update on 21 October 2021. These statements reaffirmed th...
Made: 2024-02-28
Jo Churchill
Jo Churchill
Minister of State for Employment
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS294
Report of the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation on the operation in 2021 of the Terrorism Acts
In accordance with section 36 of the Terrorism Act 2006, Jonathan Hall KC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation in 2021 of the Terrorism Acts, w...
Made: 2024-02-27
James Cleverly
James Cleverly
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Con
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS293
Children and Young People Mental Health Early Support Hubs
I wish to inform the House that the government has provided additional funding so that 24 Early Support Hubs across England are able to help children and young people receive quicker mental health ...
Made: 2024-02-27
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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