We support the Prime Minister and ensure the effective running of government. We are also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and we take the lead in certain critical policy areas.
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union
Information Resources: Departmental Overview: Cabinet Office 2017-18 - Cabinet Office data sets: annual report and accounts 2019 to 2020 -
Oral Answers to Questions is a regularly scheduled appearance where the Secretary of State and junior minister will answer at the Dispatch Box questions from backbench MPs
Other Commons Chamber appearances can be:Westminster Hall debates are performed in response to backbench MPs or e-petitions asking for a Minister to address a detailed issue
Written Statements are made when a current event is not sufficiently significant to require an Oral Statement, but the House is required to be informed.
| Date | Type | Title |
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| Apr. 14 | Oral Questions | Oral Answers to Questions |
| Feb. 02 | Urgent Questions | Northern Ireland Protocol: Implementation |
| Mar. 25 | Written Statements | Local Elections: May 2021 |
| Dec. 15 | Westminster Hall | Commonwealth War Graves Commission Staff |
| Nov. 11 | Adjournment Debate | Coventry Blitz: 80th Anniversary |
A Bill to make provision about reports of the Boundary Commissions under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986; to make provision about the number of parliamentary constituencies and other rules for the distribution of seats; and for connected purposes.
This Bill received Royal Assent on Monday 14th December 2020 and was enacted into law.
A Bill to Implement, and make other provision in connection with, the Trade and Cooperation Agreement; to make further provision in connection with the United Kingdom’s future relationship with the EU and its member States; to make related provision about passenger name record data, customs and privileges and immunities; and for connected purposes.
This Bill received Royal Assent on Wednesday 30th December 2020 and was enacted into law.
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Laid 4 Mar 2021 In Force 1 Apr 2021 |
Cabinet Office |
Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation |
Made negative procedure |
| The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1964) established the new Civil Service pension scheme, also known as Alpha, and made provision for the contributions payable by members of that scheme up to 31st March 2021. | |||
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Laid 23 Feb 2021 In Force 25 Mar 2021 |
Cabinet Office |
Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Returning Officers’ Accounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation |
Made negative procedure |
| These Regulations amend the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Returning Officers’ Accounts) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2088) (“the 2012 Regulations”), which make provision for the submission of accounts by returning officers in respect of the recovery of their charges in connection with a police and crime commissioner election. | |||
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6,103,056 Petition Closed |
Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU. Gov Responded - 26 Mar 2019 Debated on - 1 Apr 2019 |
20 Aug 2019 closed 1 year, 8 months ago |
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The government repeatedly claims exiting the EU is 'the will of the people'. We need to put a stop to this claim by proving the strength of public support now, for remaining in the EU. A People's Vote may not happen - so vote now. |
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1,725,630 Petition Closed |
Do not prorogue Parliament Gov Responded - 9 Sep 2019 Debated on - 9 Sep 2019 |
15 Feb 2020 closed 1 year, 2 months ago |
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Parliament must not be prorogued or dissolved unless and until the Article 50 period has been sufficiently extended or the UK's intention to withdraw from the EU has been cancelled. |
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621,442 Petition Closed |
Prevent gyms closing due to a spike in Covid 19 cases Gov Responded - 28 Oct 2020 Debated on - 23 Nov 2020 |
12 Feb 2021 closed 2 months ago |
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In the event of a spike we would like you not to close gyms as a measure to stop any spread of Covid. Also for gyms to not be put in the same group as pubs in terms of risk or importance. Gyms are following strict guidelines and most members are following rules in a sober manner. |
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| Apr. 16 | Review into the Development and Use of Supply Chain Finance in Government – Terms of Reference | News and Communications |
| Apr. 16 | Statement following the meeting between Lord Frost and Vice President Šefčovič: 16 April 2021 | News and Communications |
| Apr. 12 | Review into the Development and Use of Supply Chain Finance in Government | News and Communications |
Written Questions are submitted by Members of Parliament and the House of Lords to receive information or updates from a Department.
Departments are required to respond in a timely fashion and provide a response or requested information. Written Questions can compel detailed and specific information to be produced, and are frequently used as the source of news stories about the work of a Department.
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| 15 Apr 2021, midnight | Coronavirus: Disease Control | Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow) |
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Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to provide a live British Sign Language interpreter at each daily covid-19 briefing. Answered by Julia Lopez - Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office) I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to PQ 166585 answered on 15 March 2021. |
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