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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 HCWS1364
UK-EU Competition Cooperation Agreement
I am pleased to announce that today in Brussels the United Kingdom and the European Union have signed the UK-EU Competition Cooperation Agreement.This is the first supplementary agreement to the UK...
Made: 2026-02-25
Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Secretary of State for the Department of Business and Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1363
Grenfell Annual Report
The Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 was a preventable tragedy that claimed 72 innocent lives. This tragedy was the consequence of profound failures within the system of oversight. People should have be...
Made: 2026-02-25
Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1362
Sitting day allocations for Courts and Tribunals
It has come to our attention that data tables were missing from HCWS1357, on the Concordat made on 24 Feb, and these can now be found below:Each year, the Government and the senior judiciary work t...
Made: 2026-02-25
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS1361
The Enforcement of Electronic Travel Authorisation
Today, 25 February 2026, marks a significant milestone in the transition to a fully digital immigration system with the UK moving to full enforcement of its digital ‘permission to travel’ requireme...
Made: 2026-02-25
Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1360
Government Response to Green Paper on the Future of the Post Office
The Post Office is a vital part of the UK’s social and economic fabric, supporting communities, small businesses and local high streets. Last year, the Government published a Green Paper to open a ...
Made: 2026-02-25
Blair McDougall
Blair McDougall
Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1359
GP contract 2026/27
General practice is the front door of the NHS, delivering millions of appointments each year and providing trusted, continuous care to patients in every community. The Government is committed to su...
Made: 2026-02-24
Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State for Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1358
Update on Sustainable Farming at the National Farmers’ Union 2026 Conference
British agriculture employs hundreds of thousands of people, sustains rural communities, shapes the countryside, and contributes billions to our economy. Today, I wish to update the House on a pack...
Made: 2026-02-24
Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds
Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS1357
Sitting day allocations for Courts and Tribunals
Each year, the Government and the senior judiciary work to agree the sitting day allocations and overall funding envelope for His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). This joint approach...
Made: 2026-02-24
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS1356
Court Modernisation
This Government inherited a criminal justice system on the brink of collapse. Trials are taking longer, hearings are being cancelled, and victims are facing unacceptable delays.As the Independent R...
Made: 2026-02-24
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS1355
Unexplained Wealth Orders Annual Report 2024-2025
Today, the unexplained wealth order report for the period 2024 to 2025 will be laid before Parliament. The unexplained wealth order report details the number of unexplained wealth orders made by th...
Made: 2026-02-24
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1354
Updates to the regulation of TV and video-on-demand services
I am pleased to update the House on essential reforms the government is making to television and video-on-demand regulation. These measures mark an important step in the government’s implementation...
Made: 2026-02-24
Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1353
Update on the Telegraph sale
I wish to update the House on the sale of Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited (TMGH).On 12 February 2026, I issued a Public Interest Intervention Notice (PIIN) in relation to the anticipated acq...
Made: 2026-02-24
Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1352
Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of the Hunterston B Nuclear Site
I am today laying a designation direction, which has been given to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) in respect of the Hunterston B nuclear site. The direction reaffirms NDA’s responsibil...
Made: 2026-02-24
Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1351
Call for Evidence – Identification of Victims of Modern Slavery (Summary of Responses Report)
On 16 July 2025, I announced a public Call for Evidence on Identification of Victims of Modern Slavery. The goal of this Call for Evidence was to hear views from stakeholders on the definitions of ...
Made: 2026-02-24
Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips
The Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1350
Further extension of the Ukraine Permission Extension Scheme
The Government remains steadfast in its support for the people of Ukraine in the face of Russia’s illegal and unprovoked invasion. From the outset of the conflict, the Government has acted decisive...
Made: 2026-02-24
Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship
Lab
Department: Home Office
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