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Commons HCWS928
Investigation led by the Investigatory Powers Commissioner
In July this year, the High Court and the Investigatory Powers Tribunal handed down judgments following MI5’s provision of incorrect evidence to the Courts in relation to the case of Agent X.On 2 J...
Made: 2025-09-16
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS927
Consultation on Football Governance Act: Owners’ and Directors’ test statutory deadline SI
I wish to inform the House that the Government has today launched our targeted consultation on the statutory deadline for the Football Governance Act’s Owners’ and Directors’ tests. We have invited...
Made: 2025-09-16
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS926
Exercise PEGASUS – Pandemic Preparedness
I am today confirming that, on the 18th of September, Exercise PEGASUS, the National ‘Tier 1’ pandemic preparedness exercise set to assess the UK’s ability to respond to a pandemic, will commence.A...
Made: 2025-09-16
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 HCWS925
Statement of Strategic Priorities to Great British Energy
Great British Energy (GBE) is central to this government’s mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower and will play a pivotal role in accelerating the deployment of clean, secure, home-grown ...
Made: 2025-09-16
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Minister of State for Energy
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS924
Backing your Business: Our plan for small and medium sized businesses
On 31st July, the Government launched our Plan for Small Businesses, changing the status quo in order to support small businesses.Economic growth remains the Government’s foremost priority. The UK’...
Made: 2025-09-16
Blair McDougall
Blair McDougall
Parliamentary Under Secretary
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS923
Independent National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation
Independent National Maternity and Neonatal InvestigationI am announcing today the fourteen hospital trusts which will be looked at as part of a rapid, independent, national investigation into mate...
Made: 2025-09-15
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS922
Appointing the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Technical Expert Group
On 21st July, I updated the House that the Government would be bringing forward further regulations to respond to the recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry’s Additional Report. I also infor...
Made: 2025-09-15
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS921
The Future of UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE)
In March 2025, the Department for Transport (DfT) published the Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy (MDS) which set out the pathway for our domestic maritime sector to reach zero greenhouse gas emiss...
Made: 2025-09-15
Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS920
CAA Annual Progress Report
This Government is committed to accelerating the Airspace Modernisation Programme, as a key enabler to unlocking economic growth through expanding the aviation sector.The impacts of our outdated ai...
Made: 2025-09-15
Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS919
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Limited for the construction and operation of an offshore genera...
Made: 2025-09-11
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 HCWS918
Chief Coroner’s eleventh annual report to the Lord Chancellor
I am pleased to lay and publish the Chief Coroner’s eleventh annual report to the Lord Chancellor on the operation of coroner services under section 36 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (‘the 20...
Made: 2025-09-11
Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS917
Less Healthy Food and Drink: Advertising Restrictions Secondary Legislation and Consultation Response
This Government has set a bold ambition to raise the healthiest generation of children ever and this includes tackling the childhood obesity crisis. As part of this, we committed in our Manifesto t...
Made: 2025-09-10
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 HCWS916
NHS performance data tool and NHS trust league tables
I am updating the House about the publication of a data tool and league tables that make NHS performance under the NHS Oversight Framework (‘the framework’) open and accessible. This delivers a com...
Made: 2025-09-09
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS915
Reductions to the running costs of integrated care boards and progress towards aligning the boundaries of integrated care boards and strategic authorities
Today I am updating the house on progress towards reducing the running costs of integrated care boards (ICBs) and the government’s ambition to align the boundaries of integrated care boards and str...
Made: 2025-09-09
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS914
Response to consultation on school accountability reform
Today I am announcing the Government’s response to its consultation on school accountability reform. It is vital we have a better accountability system that sets clear expectations, facilitates imp...
Made: 2025-09-09
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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