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Commons HCWS1168
The UK’s new approach to Africa
My Noble Friend the Minister of State for International Development and Africa (The Rt Hon Baroness Chapman of Darlington) has today made the following statement:When this government came into powe...
Made: 2025-12-15
Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS1167
Consultation on Manchester Arena Inquiry recommendations 7 and 8
The Home Office plans to consider options in regards to Manchester Arena Monitored recommendations 7 and 8 in due course.
Made: 2025-12-15
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1166
Chagossians and the Diego Garcia Base Treaty
The Diego Garcia Treaty, signed by the UK on 22 May 2025, secures the future of the strategically critical UK-US military base on Diego Garcia. This base is vital for UK defence and intelligence ca...
Made: 2025-12-15
Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS1165
Statement on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence
Today I am laying an Act Paper updating Parliament on the government’s progress on copyright and AI, fulfilling the commitment under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.Our approach to copyright and...
Made: 2025-12-15
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS1164
Counter-Terrorism Disruptive Powers Report 2024
I have today published the Counter-Terrorism Disruptive Powers Report 2024 (CP 1463). The Report has been laid before Parliament and copies will be available in the Vote Office and online on GOV.UK...
Made: 2025-12-15
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1163
Investment in high needs places
A great school experience is one that is academically challenging, rich in opportunity and built on strong relationships. That requires an inclusive school system in every part of the country: one ...
Made: 2025-12-15
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
The Secretary of State for Education
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1162
Early Years Funding 2026-27
The government is ambitious for every child. Our strategy ‘Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life,’ sets out our ambition for a record proportion of children to be starting school ready by 2028....
Made: 2025-12-15
Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1161
Mental Health Patient Safety Investigation
On three occasions this year, I have met with some of the families who lost their loved ones under the care of Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. I would like to place on record my de...
Made: 2025-12-11
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 HCWS1160
DHSC Annual Accounts – COVID-19 reporting
The 2024-25 Annual Report and Accounts for the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has been published today, 11 December 2025.The annual report discloses losses relating to COVID-19 invento...
Made: 2025-12-11
Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1159
Government Response to Hurricane Melissa
I am writing to update the House on the impact of Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean and the action the Government is taking in response, following my recent visit to Jamaica where I witnessed firs...
Made: 2025-12-11
Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean)
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS1158
Report of the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation on the operation in 2023 of the Terrorism Acts
In accordance with section 36 of the Terrorism Act 2006, Jonathan Hall KC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation in 2023 of the Terrorism Acts, w...
Made: 2025-12-11
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1157
NHS Pensions: McCloud Implementation
On 1 July 2025, I issued a written statement on the implementation of the McCloud remedy for affected NHS Pension Scheme members. I informed the House that a number of deadlines by when the NHS Bus...
Made: 2025-12-11
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1156
Child Protection
Today government has launched a public consultation on the Child Protection Authority (CPA) for England, a new national body with one clear purpose: to protect children. In addition to this consult...
Made: 2025-12-11
Josh MacAlister
Josh MacAlister
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Children and Families)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1155
Launching the Connectivity Tool
Achieving sustainable development is a core aim of the UK’s planning system, but has been hindered by the lack of a clear way of measuring what is a ‘sustainable location’ for development in transp...
Made: 2025-12-11
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1154
A National Plan to End Homelessness
Today, the government has published its National Plan to End Homelessness. For the first time ever, this is a truly cross-government strategy, with commitments from all relevant departments to both...
Made: 2025-12-11
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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