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From The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley CBE
  • Government's legislative programme 2014 to 2015

    Leader of the House of Commons the Rt Hon Andrew Lansley lists the 11 Bills that were announced at yesterday's State Opening of Parliament.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Legislation in the 2013 to 2014 session of Parliament

    Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal, the Rt Hon Andrew Lansley, announced bills that received Royal Assent in 2013 to 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Dates for petitioning HS2 hybrid Bill (London – West Midlands) announced by Parliament

    HS2 hybrid Bill petitioning dates released.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • State Opening of Parliament 2014: amended date

    The Leader of the House of Commons has announced a change to the State Opening of Parliament. It will be on 4 June 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drafting guidance for government Bills

    The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley announced that the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel have published updated guidance on government Bills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • State Opening of Parliament 2014

    The Leader of the House of Commons has announced the State Opening of Parliament on 3 June 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement on amendments to the Transparency Bill

    Andrew Lansley, Leader of the House of Commons, has announced that the government will publish amendments to the Transparency of Lobbying Bill.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government to act on Transparency Bill amendments after NCVO meeting

    The government will act on amendments to the Transparency Bill after a meeting with the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New bill to bring more transparency to politics

    The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trades Union Administration Bill has been published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government's legislative programme 2013 to 2014

    Written Ministerial Statement detailing the forthcoming programme for government for the Parliamentary year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Join the good law conversation

    The government has launched the ‘good law’ initiative to make legislation more accessible and understandable for UK citizens.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement: State Opening of Parliament

    Written Ministerial Statement announcing the State Opening of Parliament on 8 May 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cancer patient experience improves across the country

    More cancer patients are reporting that they are treated with respect, given treatment choices and are benefitting from better services according to the results of a national survey, announced today by Health Secretary Andre…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New consultations aim to protect the interests of patients

    The Department of Health has published two consultations, which will help ensure that patients' interests will be protected throughout the health service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A phenomenal legacy for London 2012

    The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council announced

    The new Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has today been confirmed as Mark Addison. 

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Anna Bradley confirmed as Chair of Healthwatch England

    Anna Bradley has been appointed as Chair of Healthwatch England. She is also being appointed as a member of the board of the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Heymann appointed as Acting Chair of Public Health England

    David Heymann has today been appointed as the Acting Chair of Public Health England.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Flu vaccination programme extended to all children

    Health Secretary Andrew Lansley will today accept recommendations from UK immunisation experts to extend the flu vaccination programme to all children.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • South London Healthcare NHS Trust to be put into the Regime for Unsustainable NHS Providers

    Following consultation, the Unsustainable Provider Regime is to be used and a Trust Special Administrator appointed to South London Healthcare NHS Trust, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley confirmed today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government