Written Statements

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Commons HCWS792
National policy statement for water resources infrastructure
In line with the Government’s ambition to update relevant national policy statements within its first year, today I intend to lay an update by way of non-material amendments to the national policy ...
Made: 2025-07-08
Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Minister for Water and Flooding
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS791
Clinical Indemnities Reform
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women's Health and Mental Health (Baroness Merron) has made the following Written StatementI am pleased to report that...
Made: 2025-07-08
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 HCWS790
Publication of Volume 1 of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry Report
Today I welcome the publication of Volume 1 of Sir Wyn Williams’ Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report. This volume will illustrate the human impact of the scandal on victims and outline recommenda...
Made: 2025-07-08
Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS789
Report of the Independent Reviewer for National Security Arrangements 2024
The role of the Independent Reviewer of National Security Arrangements in Northern Ireland is to monitor compliance with Annex E of the St. Andrews Agreement 2006, reviewing the relationship betwee...
Made: 2025-07-08
Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS788
Fiscal Risks and Sustainability Report 2025
At the Budget last October and again in the spring, I made the necessary choices to fix the foundations of our economy, put the public finances on a sustainable path, and support growth. Spending R...
Made: 2025-07-08
Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS787
Fire and Rescue Best Value
All Right Honourable and Honourable Members will recognise the importance of having well-functioning Fire and Rescue Services which provide essential services local communities rely upon and lives ...
Made: 2025-07-08
Alex Norris
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 HCWS786
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTTP) – Costa Rica Accession Working Group
Today, the Department for Business and Trade is publishing a summary of and response to public engagement on Costa Rica’s CPTPP Accession Working Group.At the CPTPP Ministerial Commission meeting i...
Made: 2025-07-08
Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS785
Report on patient safety across the Health and Care landscape in England
I would like to update the House on Dr Penny Dash’s report on patient safety across the health and care landscape in England.In September, Dr Dash completed her review of the Care Quality Commissio...
Made: 2025-07-07
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS784
Update on measures to clear the local audit backlog in England
Local audit is the bedrock of local accountability and transparency, and of trust and confidence in councils to spend taxpayer money wisely. But 14 years of neglect took the system to breaking poin...
Made: 2025-07-07
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS783
Internal Drainage Board levy support grant 2025 to 2026
Following the Local Government Finance Settlement on 3 February 2025, the government confirmed a £5 million grant to support local authorities facing significant increases in special levies from In...
Made: 2025-07-07
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS782
Residential Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (Residential PEEPs)
The government is today laying regulations to address the last three outstanding Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 recommendations, on Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans, or PEEPs, and building-level...
Made: 2025-07-04
Alex Norris
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 HCWS781
Update on Ex-Gratia Scheme Following 2021 Data Incident
I would like to update the House on the pro-active approach the Ministry of Defence has taken for a historical data handling incident affecting 277 individuals that applied to the Afghan Relocation...
Made: 2025-07-04
Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Minister for the Armed Forces
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS780
Strengthening leaseholder consumer rights
The cost of living remains a pressing concern for leaseholders across England and Wales. In addition to managing the costs of household bills and other essentials, many are struggling to cope with ...
Made: 2025-07-04
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS779
Legislation Day
The Government is committed to developing and legislating tax policy in a way that achieves long-term economic stability and supports economic growth.The Government is committed to a single major f...
Made: 2025-07-04
James Murray
James Murray
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS778
Turbocharging the UK’s onshore wind industry
I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of the Onshore Wind Taskforce Strategy and updated Community Benefits Guidance for Onshore Wind in England.The Government is committ...
Made: 2025-07-04
Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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