Written Statements

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Commons HCWS777
Government Response to the National Infrastructure Commission’s study ‘Electricity distribution networks: Creating capacity for the future’
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Made: 2025-07-03
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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Commons HCWS776
CCUS Track-1 contingent liabilities – Padeswood
IntroductionToday, I am pleased to have laid a Departmental Minute updating on the contingent liabilities (CLs) associated with the Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS) Track-1 clusters, Hynet a...
Made: 2025-07-03
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Minister of State (Minister for Industry)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS775
Security Service
The purpose of this statement is to provide an update to the House on MI5’s correction of previously incorrect evidence that it provided to the High Court, the special advocates, the Investigatory ...
Made: 2025-07-03
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS774
Implementation of Beneficial Ownership Registers across the Overseas Territories
Illicit finance, corruption, and kleptocracy pose a direct threat to our national security, economic resilience, and the integrity of the global financial system. The UK remains steadfast in its co...
Made: 2025-07-03
Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS773
Local Government Accountability
Local government delivers over 800 essential services that we all rely on, including to the most vulnerable in society. From shaping local places to supporting community wellbeing, councils directl...
Made: 2025-07-03
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 HCWS772
State Threat Prevention and Investigation Measures (STPIMs): 20 December 2024 to 19 March 2025
Section 55(1) of the National Security Act 2023 (the 2023 Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of every relevant three-month ...
Made: 2025-07-03
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS771
Social and Affordable Housing Renewal
At the Spending Review on 11 June 2025, we set out the main elements of our social and affordable housing investment strategy in this Parliament. Today, I am providing further detail in relation to...
Made: 2025-07-02
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 HCWS770
North Hyde Substation Outage Review: National Energy System Operator’s Publication of Final Report
In March 2025, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero commissioned the North Hyde Substation Review, an independent report delivered by the National Energy System Operator (NESO). ...
Made: 2025-07-02
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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Commons HCWS769
Designation of the Statement of Strategic Priorities for Online Safety
I have today designated the government's Statement of Strategic Priorities for Online Safety, for the purposes of section 172 of the Online Safety Act 2023.This statement sets out the government’s ...
Made: 2025-07-02
Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS768
Department for Business and Trade: Contingent Liability Notification
I wish to make members aware of the details of a contingent liability guarantee, which will be entered into in favour of Npower in accordance with and pursuant to the Steel Industry (Special Measur...
Made: 2025-07-02
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS767
Civil Legal Aid: Towards A Sustainable Future Government Response
Today I am laying before Parliament the Government’s Response to the consultation ‘Civil Legal Aid: Towards A Sustainable Future’.Civil legal aid providers face serious challenges around staff rete...
Made: 2025-07-02
Sarah Sackman
Sarah Sackman
Minister of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS766
NHS Pensions: McCloud Remedy Implementation
On 31 March 2025, I issued a written statement on the delivery of remediable service statements to NHS Pension Scheme members affected by the discrimination identified by the McCloud judgment. In i...
Made: 2025-07-01
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS765
Hague 2019 Convention: Entry into Force
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Ponsonby of Shelbrede) has today made the following statement:"Today, 1 July 2025, the Hague Convention of 2019 on ...
Made: 2025-07-01
Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS764
Delivering the Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay – publication of the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap
I am notifying Parliament today of the publication of the Employment Rights Bill Implementation Roadmap. The Roadmap will provide clarity for workers and businesses, as well as Parliamentarians, on...
Made: 2025-07-01
Justin Madders
Justin Madders
Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS763
Update to 18 December 2024 statement on Afghan resettlement schemes
For two decades, more than 150,000 UK Armed Forces personnel served with great courage and distinction in a bid to bring stability and security to the people of Afghanistan. They were helped in thi...
Made: 2025-07-01
Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Minister for the Armed Forces
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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