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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-20more like thismore than 2018-12-20
answering body
Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Visas: Commonwealth more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which Commonwealth countries residents (a) need a visa and (b) do not need a visa to visit the UK for tourism purposes. more like this
tabling member constituency Birmingham, Edgbaston more like this
tabling member printed
Preet Kaur Gill more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-01-14more like thismore than 2019-01-14
answer text <p>A list of countries and territories whose citizens and nationals need a visa prior to travel to the UK as visitors can be found in Appendix 2 to Appendix V of the Immigration Rules - <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-v-visitor-rules." target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-v-visitor-rules.</a></p> more like this
answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North more like this
answering member printed Caroline Nokes more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-01-14T16:30:35.997Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-14T16:30:35.997Z
answering member
4048
label Biography information for Caroline Nokes more like this
tabling member
4603
label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-08more like thismore than 2014-07-08
answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept id 26 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
hansard heading Postal Services more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with Ofcom on any regulatory changes in regard to the Universal Postal Service; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Peterborough more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Stewart Jackson more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Ministers and officials in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills meet with officials from Ofcom, the independent regulator for postal services, on a regular basis to discuss a broad range of market issues. There have not been any specific discussions about regulatory changes to the universal service.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The minimum requirements for the universal postal service, which includes among other things, the 6 day a week postal service to all addresses in the UK – rural and urban – at an affordable and uniform rate, are enshrined and protected in primary legislation – the Postal Services Act 2011. These minimum requirements can only be changed by Government with the approval of both houses of Parliament.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This Government has no plans for making any changes to the minimum requirements.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency East Dunbartonshire more like this
answering member printed Jo Swinson more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T13:15:34.2023997Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T13:15:34.2023997Z
answering member
1513
label Biography information for Jo Swinson more like this
tabling member
1551
label Biography information for Lord Jackson of Peterborough more like this