EU Exit: Update on negotiations and the work of the Joint Committee Monday, 19 October, 2020 With your permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the Government’s negotiations with the European Union on our future relationship, and the work of the UK-EU Joint Committee established under the Withdrawal Agreement. First, the talks on a new trade agreement. We had hoped to conclude a Canada-style free trade agreement before the transition period ends on 31 December this year... Speeches
Michael Gove urges people to help tourism bounceback in Surrey Heath following reopening on 4th July 30th June 2020 The Government has announced tourism and visitor attractions will reopen in England from 4 July. Up to 570 businesses in Surrey Heath will benefit, following... Local News
Ditchley Annual Lecture on “The privilege of public service” 27th June 2020 Writing in his Prison Notebooks, ninety years ago, the Italian Marxist thinker Antonio Gramsci defined our times. “The crisis consists precisely of the fact... Speeches
Written Ministerial Statement: Second meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee 8th June 2020 The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has updated the House of Commons on the agenda for the second meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee on 12... Westminster News
Surrey Heath MP Michael Gove calls for residents to nominate Community Champions for Volunteers’ Week 25th May 2020 Volunteers’ Week takes place 1–7 June this year, and ensuring that we thank the nation’s volunteers is more important than ever. Every day we see extraordinary... Local News
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 22nd May 2020 This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health. The week, which is hosted by the Mental Health... Local News
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement: 20 May 2020 20th May 2020 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, made a statement in the House of Commons on the UK’s approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol: With your... Speeches
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 4 April 2020 4th April 2020 Good afternoon and thank you for joining us for our daily briefing in the fight against Covid-19. I am joined today by Professor Steve Powis, Medical Director... Speeches
Michael Gove opens the coronavirus press conference: 31 March 2020 31st March 2020 Good afternoon and thank you for joining us for our daily briefing in the fight against COVID-19. I am joined today by Dr Jenny Harries, the deputy chief... Speeches
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 27 March 2020 27th March 2020 Welcome everybody to the government’s daily briefing. I am joined today by the Chief Executive Officer of the NHS, Simon Stevens, and the Deputy Chief Medical... Speeches
