Written Statements

Commons HCWS883

Government response to public consultation on combatting the threat of ransomware

Today the Government has published its response to the public consultation on our proposed measures to combat ransomware. Ransomware is the most significant cyber crime threat of our time. I would ...

Made: 2025-07-22

Dan Jarvis

The Minister of State for Security

Lab

Department: Home Office

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Commons HCWS882

Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery

On Monday 30 June, I made a Written Ministerial Statement and gave an Oral Statement regarding the deeply disappointing news that Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery had entered insolvency. Today, I am updat...

Made: 2025-07-22

Michael Shanks

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy)

Lab

Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Commons HCWS881

Product Regulation and Metrology Act

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act (the Act) received Royal Assent on 21st July 2025. The Act will preserve the UK’s status as a global leader in product regulation, supporting businesses and...

Made: 2025-07-22

Justin Madders

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets)

Lab

Department: Department for Business and Trade

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Commons HCWS880

New nuclear policy update

The Government’s clean energy superpower mission is about replacing the UK’s dependence on fossil fuel markets with clean homegrown power that we control, to bring down bills for good and protect h...

Made: 2025-07-22

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 HCWS879

The Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025

Today I am updating the House on the introduction of ‘The Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanction Regulations 2025’ which will be laid before Parliament in due course and wil...

Made: 2025-07-22

Stephen Doughty

Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories

Lab

Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Commons HCWS878

Update on the National Security and Investment Act 2021

Security and prosperity go hand in hand – we need a strong economy to support our security, and the investment driving our economic growth needs to be secure.With that in mind, I am today announcin...

Made: 2025-07-22

Pat McFadden

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Lab

Department: Cabinet Office

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Commons HCWS877

Illicit Finance Dialogue with Overseas Territories and next steps on Beneficial Ownership Registers

In my statement of 3 July, I provided an update on progress made by our Overseas Territories on delivering on commitments at the Joint Ministerial Council in November 2024 on corporate transparency...

Made: 2025-07-22

Stephen Doughty

Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories

Lab

Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Commons HCWS876

STEP Programme Contingent Liability

I have laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute setting out the particulars of a new contingent liability associated with fusion activities relating to the STEP fusion energy programme.STEP (Sp...

Made: 2025-07-21

Kerry McCarthy

Minister for Climate

Lab

Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Commons HCWS875

Finance Bill: 2025-26 draft legislation and tax documents

The government is committed to engaging with interested groups when developing and legislating tax policy, and we are today publishing draft legislation ahead of potential inclusion in the next Fin...

Made: 2025-07-21

James Murray

The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury

Lab

Department: Treasury

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Commons HCWS874

0.7 per cent of GNI on ODA target 2024

My Noble Friend the Minister of State for International Development, Latin America and Caribbean (The Rt Hon Baroness Chapman of Darlington) has today made the following statement: This statement w...

Made: 2025-07-21

Stephen Doughty

Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories

Lab

Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Commons HCWS873

Consultation response on proposals to regulate NHS managers

Ensuring strong and accountable NHS leadership will be critical to delivering our plan for change and building an NHS fit for the future.We know the important role that high quality leadership play...

Made: 2025-07-21

Karin Smyth

Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)

Lab

Department: Department of Health and Social Care

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Commons HCWS872

Combatting Hatred against Muslims Fund

My Noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Faith, Communities and Resettlement (Lord Khan) has today made the following statement:In April, the Government announced a new fund t...

Made: 2025-07-21

Alex Norris

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Building Safety, Fire and Local Growth

Lab

Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Commons HCWS871

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: 2025-07-21

Sarah Jones

Minister of State (Minister for Industry)

Lab

Department: Department for Business and Trade

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Commons HCWS870

Government of service

Ethics and integrity are at the heart of the Government’s approach to public service.The Seven Principles of Public Life are fundamental to everything we do as we return Britain to the service of w...

Made: 2025-07-21

Pat McFadden

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Lab

Department: Cabinet Office

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Commons HCWS869

Network Charging Compensation Scheme Uplift

I can today announce to the House that the government is taking the next step in delivering one of the commitments made in our Modern Industrial Strategy, by beginning a consultation which will see...

Made: 2025-07-21

Sarah Jones

Minister of State (Minister for Industry)

Lab

Department: Department for Business and Trade

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