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Commons HCWS1214
Adult Services Review
Today, NHSE England has published the independent review of NHS Adult Gender Services, led by Dr David Levy. The review was commissioned by NHS England in June 2024 in response to a recommendation ...
Made: 2025-12-18
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 HCWS1213
Manston Inquiry Terms of Reference
On 12 February 2025, the Government announced the establishment of a non-statutory Inquiry, to investigate and report on the decisions, actions and circumstances which led to the conditions encount...
Made: 2025-12-18
Alex Norris
Alex Norris
The Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1212
Ajax Investigation
I am updating Parliament before Christmas recess on the British Army’s Armoured Cavalry Programme, known as Ajax. The safety of our Service Personnel remains a top priority for me and the Ministry ...
Made: 2025-12-18
Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS1211
Consultation on Manchester Arena Inquiry recommendations 7 and 8
Today the Government is launching a public consultation relating to the private security industry, specifically Manchester Arena Inquiry Monitored Recommendations MR7 (in-house CCTV operatives shou...
Made: 2025-12-18
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1210
Freehold Estates
For too many homeowners, the experience of living on a newly developed housing estate has been tainted by the hidden and enduring consequences of unadopted infrastructure. Roads, sewers, drains, gr...
Made: 2025-12-18
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 HCWS1209
Inheritance tax relief for infected blood compensation payments
At Budget 2025, the government announced that it would extend the existing relief from inheritance tax (IHT) for compensation payments made from the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme and the Infec...
Made: 2025-12-18
Dan Tomlinson
Dan Tomlinson
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS1208
National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy Infrastructure EN-7
Today I am pleased to announce we have designated the National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation, EN-7, according to the Planning Act 2008. EN-7 now provides the planning framework for...
Made: 2025-12-18
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Minister of State (Minister for Energy)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1207
UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs for Quarter 2 25/26
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry is examining the UK’s response to and impact of the pandemic. The government is fully committed to supporting the work of the COVID-19 Inquiry and to learning lessons from t...
Made: 2025-12-18
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1206
Automatic Enrolment Earnings Trigger and Qualifying Earnings Band Review 2026/27
Automatic enrolment has transformed workplace pension saving for millions of workers. However, despite this success, the Government recognises that millions are still undersaving for their retireme...
Made: 2025-12-18
Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Parliamentary Secretary, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Pensions)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS1205
Vehicle Type Approval
Today, the Government is confirming that it intends to legislate to mandate that vehicles placed on the market in Great Britain must hold dual GB and EU type approval and marking, enabling their sa...
Made: 2025-12-18
Simon Lightwood
Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1204
Publishing Baroness Batters' independent Farm Profitability Review
A strong domestic farming sector is, and always will be, a lynchpin for national security. As Secretary of State, I will always champion British farming and rural communities. I’ve visited farms up...
Made: 2025-12-18
Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS1203
NHS specialist support for abuse victims
It is a shameful truth that some of the most alarming health inequalities are those faced by victims and survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence. They can find it harder to get help from NH...
Made: 2025-12-17
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 HCWS1202
Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement 2026-27
IntroductionToday, the government has published the first multi-year Local Government Finance Settlement (‘the Settlement’) in a decade, through which we will deliver the long overdue Fair Funding ...
Made: 2025-12-17
Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1201
Contingent Liabilities: National Savings and Investments
I am today laying a Departmental Minute to advise that National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is retrospectively informing Parliament about two new contingent liabilities not previously disclo...
Made: 2025-12-17
Lucy Rigby
Lucy Rigby
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS1200
Machinery of Government
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government change.I am today announcing that overarching policy and response responsibilities for Severe Spac...
Made: 2025-12-17
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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