Statement on G20 summit
21 April 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
A ministerial statement on the recent G20 meeting was repeated in the House of Lords by the Financial Services Secretary, Lord Myners, on 20 April.
- Lords Hansard: G20
- Video and Audio: G20
- About Parliament: Ministerial statements
- Companion to the Standing Orders in the House of Lords: Statements
Oral statements often address major incidents, policies and actions.
Ministerial statements are made for the information of the House. Brief comments and questions from all quarters of the House are allowed and up to 20 minutes is allowed for such discussion.