Written Statements

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Commons HCWS329
Rejection of TRA recommendation to impose a definitive anti-subsidy measure on US-origin HVO biodiesel
On 22 July 2026, the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) concluded a subsidy investigation on imports of US hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) biodiesel, submitting to me their final determination. T...
Made: 2026-09-10
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and President of the Board of Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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Commons HCWS328
Rejection of TRA recommendation to impose a definitive anti-dumping measure on bicycles and certain bicycle parts
On 23 August 2024, the UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (“TRA”) initiated a transition review of the anti-dumping measure applied on bicycles and certain bicycle parts of Chinese-origin (including bic...
Made: 2026-09-10
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and President of the Board of Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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Commons HCWS327
Chief Coroner’s twelfth annual report to the Lord Chancellor
I am pleased to lay and publish the Chief Coroner’s twelfth annual report to the Lord Chancellor on the operation of coroner services under section 36 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (‘the 200...
Made: 2026-09-10
Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS326
Increasing the number of Temporary Event Notices in England and Wales
Today I am laying before Parliament the Licensing Act 2003 (Permitted Temporary Activities) (Amendment) Order 2026. This instrument will increase the number of Temporary Event Notices that may be g...
Made: 2026-09-10
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS325
Church Appointments
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention steps the Government is taking regarding Church appointments.Restrictions set out in the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 and the Jews Rel...
Made: 2026-09-10
Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS324
Civil Service Pension Scheme
I am providing the House with an update on the administration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme. Following Capita’s failure to meet its commitment to fully restore the scheme to contractual level...
Made: 2026-09-09
Sally Jameson
Sally Jameson
Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS323
The Renewables Obligation to Exchequer Scheme Expenditure: 1 April to 30 June 2026
I am making this statement to update hon. Members under the Energy Prices Act 2022, in line with the requirement under the Act for quarterly reporting to Parliament on expenditure incurred under se...
Made: 2026-09-09
Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Minister for Energy Consumers
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS322
Driving Opportunity in Every Postcode
I wish to update the House that, today, I am announcing structural changes to how this Government tackles entrenched inequality, bringing the drive to reduce socio-economic and class disadvantage i...
Made: 2026-09-09
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Women and Equalities
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Commons HCWS321
Whistleblowing in Defence Review
During passage of the Armed Forces Commissioner Bill, the Government committed to a review into whistleblowing in Defence. I am pleased to confirm that this work is now complete, and I am placing a...
Made: 2026-09-09
Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey
Minister for Veterans and People
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS320
AI for Energy Vision publication
I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s AI-enabled clean energy system vision. Artificial Intelligence has the capacity...
Made: 2026-09-08
Martin McCluskey
Martin McCluskey
Minister for Local Energy and Jobs
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS319
Iran Sanctions
Today we are laying legislation which will tackle Iranian nuclear activity and other hostile Iranian activity.The lack of transparency around Iran’s nuclear programme has long posed a serious threa...
Made: 2026-09-08
Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS318
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the region
Further to my announcement in the House on 1 September, I wish to provide a more detailed written update on the Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of th...
Made: 2026-09-08
Kirsty McNeill
Kirsty McNeill
Minister of State for International Development
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS317
British Council loan – long-term restructuring
The FCDO, the British Council, and HM Treasury have formally agreed the long-term restructuring of the British Council’s £197m loan. This is underpinned by a five-year restructuring plan to bring t...
Made: 2026-09-08
Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS316
Rail Freight Growth
I wish to inform the House of an additional target that the Government is setting for the growth of rail freight, as part of continued support for the freight sector to realise its economic and env...
Made: 2026-09-08
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS315
UK Space Strategy
My Honourable Friend Baroness Lloyd of Effra, Minister for Space, Cyber and Regulatory Reform has today made the following statement:I wish to inform the House of the publication of the UK Space St...
Made: 2026-09-08
Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Minister of State (Minister for Science, Innovation and Investment)
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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