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Commons HCWS344
Contingencies Fund Advance
I hereby give notice of the Ministry of Justice’s intention to seek a further advance from the Contingencies Fund totalling £1,850,000.This is the second occasion on which the Ministry of Justice h...
Made: 2026-09-15
Sarah Sackman
Sarah Sackman
Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS343
Statement on the Robert Hamill Inquiry Report Publication
I am today laying before Parliament the report of the Robert Hamill Inquiry, and publishing it in full online.I acknowledge the significant delay of fifteen years between the completion and publica...
Made: 2026-09-14
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS342
UK Government Response to Covid-19 Inquiry Module 3 Report
On Thursday 19 March 2026, the Covid-19 Inquiry published its third report, which focussed on the impact of the pandemic on the healthcare systems of the UK and put forward ten recommendations for ...
Made: 2026-09-14
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS341
Industry Update
I wish to update the House on the position regarding Speciality Steel UK (SSUK).SSUK entered liquidation in August 2025, with the independent, court-appointed Official Receiver managing the liquida...
Made: 2026-09-14
Blair McDougall
Blair McDougall
Minister for Reindustrialisation
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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Commons HCWS340
Consultation on the standard of proof for unlawful killing
Today, the Ministry of Justice is launching a public consultation on the standard of proof to be applied to the short-form inquest conclusion of unlawful killing.This consultation follows the publi...
Made: 2026-09-14
Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims, Violence Against Women & Girls and International Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS339
Statutory Review of the Pubs Code and Pubs Code Adjudicator
In line with the Government’s Regulatory Action Plan, which seeks to ensure the UK’s regulatory system is targeted, proportionate and supports growth, I am today publishing and laying before Parlia...
Made: 2026-09-14
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
MINISTER FOR THE FUTURE OF WORK
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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Commons HCWS338
School Food Standards
The Government today has published its formal response to the consultation on proposals to improve the School Food Standards in England. Ensuring children have access to healthy and nutritious food...
Made: 2026-09-14
Paul Waugh
Paul Waugh
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Early Education)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS337
Transition from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to the new Information Commission
Today I am pleased to announce that on the 30th of September 2026, the Information Commission will take over all the functions and responsibilities of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to...
Made: 2026-09-14
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS336
Nepal China Flash Flooding
My Noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific (Baroness Winterton of Doncaster) has today made the following statement:I am sure the whole House will join me in expres...
Made: 2026-09-11
Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Americas, Multilateral and Human Rights
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS335
Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s 2025 Annual Report
I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s Annual Report for 2025 on the Service Police Complaints system. This report is published by Jonathan Rees an...
Made: 2026-09-11
Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey
Minister for Veterans and People
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS334
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 March 2026 to 31 May 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: 2026-09-11
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS333
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 June 2026 to 31 August 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: 2026-09-11
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS332
Cabinet Committees
Today I am publishing a Cabinet Committee list. I have placed a copy of the new list in the Libraries of both Houses.
Made: 2026-09-10
Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS331
Grenfell Tower inquiry Phase 2 Government Progress Report
My Noble Friend the Minister for Building Safety, Fire and Resilience (Baroness Blake of Leeds CBE) has today made the following statement:The Grenfell Tower fire was a preventable tragedy that cla...
Made: 2026-09-10
Florence Eshalomi
Florence Eshalomi
Minister for Homelessness, Democracy, Communities and Faith
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS330
Fiscal Devolution in England
England is an international outlier in the extent to which decisions are taken centrally, and at the same time has experienced some of the highest levels of regional inequality in the developed wor...
Made: 2026-09-10
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Minister for Local Government, Devolution and Regional Growth
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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