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Commons HCWS1153
Update following Round 3 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Turkey
The third round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Turkey took place in Ankara during the week commencing 17 November 2025.Negotiations were productive, with positive pr...
Made: 2025-12-11
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1152
Publication of ‘Youth Matters: Your National Youth Strategy’
For too long, young people have not been sufficiently part of decisions which affect their current and future lives, not just at a national level but in every part of government. We are determined ...
Made: 2025-12-10
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 HCWS1151
Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2026 fishing opportunities
The UK has reached agreement with the EU, Norway and other coastal States on catch opportunities for shared stocks for 2026. Across negotiations so far, the UK has secured agreement on over 80 Tota...
Made: 2025-12-10
Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Angela Eagle
Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS1150
Motor Insurance Taskforce Report
Today the Economic Secretary to the Treasury and I are pleased to publish the final report of the cross-government taskforce on motor insurance. On entering office, this Government was committed to...
Made: 2025-12-10
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1149
British Steel
The Government committed to updating Parliament on British Steel every four sitting weeks for the duration of the period of special measures being applied under the Steel Industry (Special Measures...
Made: 2025-12-10
Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Minister for Industry
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1148
Progress Update – National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation
This statement updates Members on the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.In June 2025, I launched a rapid national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services. Baroness Amos w...
Made: 2025-12-09
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 HCWS1147
Tackling sexual misconduct in the NHS
Any instance of sexual violence, harassment or abuse in the NHS is unacceptable and will not be tolerated.On 5 December 2025, NHS England set out further actions for all trusts and integrated care ...
Made: 2025-12-09
Dr Zubir Ahmed
Dr Zubir Ahmed
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1146
Operation Kenova
I am making this Written Ministerial Statement following the publication of the Operation Kenova Final Report earlier today.The Report covers the activities of the alleged agent STEAK KNIFE, as wel...
Made: 2025-12-09
Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS1145
Eighth substantive report of the Independent Reporting Commission
I have received the eighth substantive report from the Independent Reporting Commission, and have laid a copy before the House. The Commission was established following the Fresh Start Agreement of...
Made: 2025-12-09
Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS1144
Covid Counter Fraud Commissioner’s Independent Review
I am pleased to inform the House that the Covid Counter-Fraud Commissioner’s independent review, ‘Pursuing Recoveries and Preventing Reoccurrence,’ CP 1462, has been laid in Parliament today.The Co...
Made: 2025-12-09
Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS1143
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules
My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. Introduction of a Visit Visa requirement for Nauru We are, today, introducing ...
Made: 2025-12-09
Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1142
Publication of Forensic Information Database Strategy Board Annual Report (April 2024 – March 2025)
I am pleased to announce that I am, today, publishing the Annual Report of the Forensic Information Database Strategy Board for 2024-25. This report covers the National DNA Database and the Nationa...
Made: 2025-12-09
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1141
Government Response to the Franchising in Higher Education Consultation
Today I am announcing the publication of the government response [https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/franchising-in-higher-education] to the consultation on franchising in higher education...
Made: 2025-12-09
Josh MacAlister
Josh MacAlister
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Children and Families)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1140
Defence Export Controls Agreement
I am pleased to set out that the UK has acceded to the Agreement on Defence Export Controls, to which France, Germany and Spain are existing Parties. This represents another step forward in our sup...
Made: 2025-12-09
Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS1139
Government Response to the Prison Capacity Review
On Tuesday 5 August, Dame Anne Owers published the findings of her independent review into the handling of prison capacity. The review was commissioned in February 2025 by my predecessor, the Right...
Made: 2025-12-09
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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