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Notes on "A Bill will be introduced to devolve greater powers to councils and neighbourhoods" (the Decentralisation and Localism Bill).
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Notes on: "A Bill will be introduced to make the police service more accountable to local people and to tackle alcohol-related violence and anti-social behaviour."
Notes on: "Legislation will be introduced to improve energy efficiency in homes and businesses, to promote low carbon energy production and to secure energy supplies."…
"My Government looks forward to an enhanced partnership with India."
Notes on: "My government will work to reduce the threat from nuclear weapons and nuclear non-proliferation including the serious international concerns posed by Iran's nuclear programme."
A list of quotes relating to the Queen's Speech.
Introducing measures to empower local people and to revoke plans to create new unitary councils.
To help bring local government to the people of Sangin district, Royal Marines from 40 Commando Group have, at the request of the District Governor, been distributing 'wind-up' and rechargeable radios.
The project aims to recycle 85% of the materials from the old southern taxiway for use on the new surface, with the surplus to be used for other…
The new ministerial responsibilities at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) were announced today: Rt Hon The Rt Hon Chris Huhne…
On Friday, Jeremy Hunt visited Watts Gallery to complete the topping out ceremony as part of its restoration. Mr Hunt has been a long-term…
Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague is visiting Afghanistan with Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox and International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell.
The Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Defence, and International Development are today visiting Afghanistan.
The Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Defence, and International Development are today visiting Afghanistan
Statement by Ambassador John Duncan Ambassador for Multilateral Arms Control and Disarmament
Vince Cable said: “I am delighted with my new job as Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. “My focus will be on getting …
David Mundell, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, marks the start of work on the Laggan Tormore Gas Plant.
Scotland Office Minister David Mundell visited Shetland today (Friday 21) to take part in a symbolic peat cutting ceremony to officially begin the construction work on TOTAL's new gas treatment plant at Sullom Voe.
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