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Enter an MP's name to view all written statements they have submitted. Written statements in Parliament are directed to the House of Commons and the House of Lords. They are used to inform Members of Parliament about issues for which they are responsible. The Government uses written statements to inform MPs about their work, policy, and activities. These statements are typically used to put the day-to-day business of Government on the official record and in the public domain.

Commons HCWS1439
Update on the Government response to the Liberal Democrat Humble Address Motion
I am updating the House on the Government’s work to comply with the Humble Address relating to Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor, approved on 24 February 2026, and on the steps being taken to identify and...
Made: 2026-03-24
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1438
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 December 2025 to 28 February 2026)
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the en...
Made: 2026-03-24
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1437
Mobile and Fixed Telecoms Modernisation Charters and Protocols
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital Economy, Baroness Lloyd of Effra....
Made: 2026-03-24
Kanishka Narayan
Kanishka Narayan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for AI and Online Safety)
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS1436
Late Payments: Government Response to Consultation
This government believes that business is the driver of growth and wealth everywhere across Britain. A thriving private sector is the single most powerful engine for improving livelihoods and place...
Made: 2026-03-24
Blair McDougall
Blair McDougall
Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1435
Update following Round 10 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland
The tenth round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in Geneva between 9 and 13 March 2026. The round followed the Secretary of State for Business a...
Made: 2026-03-24
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1434
Update on the outbreak of meningococcal disease
I am updating the House on the ongoing outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease in Kent. My heartfelt condolences go to the families of the two young people who have sadly died, and my sympathies...
Made: 2026-03-23
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1433
Rail Infrastructure
Reset update Today, I am publishing this government’s latest report to Parliament on High Speed Two (HS2).When I was appointed Secretary of State, I was clear that significant change was needed to ...
Made: 2026-03-23
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1432
Large-Scale New Communities
The 1946 New Towns Act was a response to the urgent need to alleviate housing shortages and urban overcrowding in a war-ravaged Britain. The acute and entrenched housing crisis that afflicts Englan...
Made: 2026-03-23
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1431
Further Measures to Support Housebuilding and Infrastructure Delivery
Over the past 20 months, this government has taken a series of bold and decisive steps to lay the grounds for high and sustainable rates of housebuilding and improved infrastructure delivery in the...
Made: 2026-03-23
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1430
Waste Crime Action Plan
The Government has published its Waste Crime Action Plan for England. The plan sets out our zero-tolerance approach to prevent waste crime, pursue the criminals responsible and accelerate the clean...
Made: 2026-03-23
Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Minister for Nature
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS1429
School-Based Nursery Capital Grant Outcomes
Early education is one of the most powerful drivers of a child’s future life chances. The earliest years shape children’s development, confidence and wellbeing, and we know that those who start sch...
Made: 2026-03-23
Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1428
Delivering for Communities
Today I can confirm a major package of support for communities to take control of their future. This includes £301m to reimagine and revive struggling high streets through our High Street Innovatio...
Made: 2026-03-23
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1427
United Kingdom Trade Envoy Programme
The Secretary of State has today made the following appointment to the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy programme. The United Kingdom’s Trade Envoys are important to this Government’s growth agenda. Th...
Made: 2026-03-23
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1426
UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 3 Report
The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has today published the Inquiry’s Module 3 report, which examined the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on healthcare systems in the four nations of the UK.The Ch...
Made: 2026-03-19
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS1425
Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme allocations 2026/27 – 2028/29
In recent years, the world has been reshaped by global instability. Faced with growing global security threats the Government last year took the decision to increase spending on defence by reducing...
Made: 2026-03-19
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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