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Commons HCWS1018
UK COP30 Priorities
Britain is going to COP30 to fight for our national interest and protect our way of life by working with other countries.In the UK we have put clean energy at the heart of our government’s agenda, ...
Made: 2025-11-04
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 HCWS1017
Hurricane Melissa: the UK’s response
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.Hurricane Melissa has caused severe flooding, landslides and...
Made: 2025-11-04
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 HCWS1016
Defence Housing Strategy
Our brave Service Personnel and their families make extraordinary sacrifices to keep us all safe. In this new era of threat, we rely on them more every day. The least they deserve in return is a de...
Made: 2025-11-04
Al Carns
Al Carns
Minister for the Armed Forces
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS1015
Pandemic Preparedness – Update on Exercise PEGASUS
Exercise PEGASUS, the ‘Tier 1’ pandemic preparedness exercise led by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), will conclude live participation on ...
Made: 2025-11-04
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 HCWS1014
Update on Network Charging Compensation Scheme Uplift
This statement is an update to statement ‘Network Charging Compensation Scheme Uplift’ (UIN HCWS869).Following the four-week consultation which ran between July and August this year, the Business a...
Made: 2025-11-03
Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Minister for Industry
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1013
Capacity Market: Proposal Regarding Locational Changes of Capacity Market Units
I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of a consultation relating to the Capacity Market (CM) titled ‘Consultation on proposal regarding locational changes of Capacity Mar...
Made: 2025-11-03
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Minister of State (Minister for Energy)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1012
UK City of Culture 2029 Competition Launch and UK Town of Culture Competition
I am pleased to launch the UK City of Culture 2029 competition as well as our plans for the Town of Culture. Delivered across the UK and in collaboration with the devolved governments, the UK City ...
Made: 2025-11-03
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 HCWS1011
Annual report on the exercise of powers over the Office for Nuclear Regulation by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero 2024-25.
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has today published the annual report setting out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers exercised in respect of the Office for Nuclear Regulatio...
Made: 2025-10-30
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Minister of State for Energy
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1010
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by H2 Teesside Limited for the construction and operation of a blue hydrogen production facility situ...
Made: 2025-10-30
Martin McCluskey
Martin McCluskey
Minister for Energy Consumers
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1009
Foreign State Influence of UK newspapers - regulations No. 2
This Government is committed to a pluralistic media landscape, where citizens are able to access information from a range of sources in order to form opinions. The public’s ability to access a wide...
Made: 2025-10-30
Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1008
Statement by the Security Minister
I wish to update the House on the Government’s consideration of the request for a statutory public inquiry into the events of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings. First and foremost, I want to reitera...
Made: 2025-10-30
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1007
Ninja sword surrender and compensation scheme and extended knife surrender arrangements
The ninja sword surrender and compensation scheme and the extended surrender arrangements, introduced by this Government, has been one of the most successful weapon surrender regimes to date. Acros...
Made: 2025-10-30
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1006
Corrections regarding PPE procurement in the early pandemic
During the gathering and review of evidence for Module 5 of the COVID-19 public inquiry, officials at the Cabinet Office concluded in April 2024 that another supplier, LUXE LIFESTYLE LTD, should be...
Made: 2025-10-30
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1005
Timms Review Update
In June, the Government announced it would launch the Timms Review, the first ever full review of Personal Independence Payment, with the aim of ensuring we have a system that supports disabled peo...
Made: 2025-10-30
Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS1004
Government’s Plan for meeting Carbon Budgets 4-6
Today, I am making a statement on the government’s approach to meeting our carbon budgets, and the benefits this brings to the British public and industry – delivering growth, increasing energy sec...
Made: 2025-10-29
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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