Written Statements

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Commons HCWS734
FCDO Services Ministerial Targets 2025-26
FCDO Services operates as a trading fund of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). I have set the following performance targets for 2025-2026:An in-year surplus before interest, t...
Made: 2025-06-24
Catherine West
Catherine West
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS733
Victim Impact Statements in the Mental Health Tribunal (Section 21 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024)
I am pleased to announce that the Government has commenced another victim-related measure in the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.Tomorrow, we will commence Section 21 of the Act, which will bring ar...
Made: 2025-06-24
Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS732
Introduction of self-sampling for under-screened individuals in cervical screening
I would like to inform the House that I have accepted the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendation to allow screening providers to offer self-sampling kits to under-screened individuals in ...
Made: 2025-06-24
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 HCWS731
Local Authority Governance
Today, I am updating Parliament on the Government's plans to review governance arrangements for local authorities in England. Our goal is to ensure that local communities have the right mechanisms ...
Made: 2025-06-23
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 HCWS730
Industrial Strategy: Creative Industries Sector Plan
I am delighted to update the House on the publication of the Government's Creative Industries Sector Plan. This is a central part of our Industrial Strategy and our Plan for Change to drive long-te...
Made: 2025-06-23
Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS729
Security
I have decided to proscribe Palestine Action under section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000. A draft proscription order will be laid in Parliament on Monday 30 June. If passed, it will make it illegal t...
Made: 2025-06-23
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS728
London Coalition on Sustainable Sovereign Debt
Today marks the launch of the London Coalition on Sustainable Sovereign Debt. The Coalition, convened by the Sustainable Sovereign Debt Hub and funded by CIFF (The Children’s investment Fund Founda...
Made: 2025-06-23
Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS727
Publication of the response to the consultation on the Codes of Practice related to Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000 and Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019
On 17 March 2025, the Government initiated a consultation on the Codes of Practice related to Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act (TACT) 2000 and Schedule 3 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security...
Made: 2025-06-23
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS726
NHS Maternity and Neonatal Services
I am announcing today that I will be launching a national, independent investigation into maternity and neonatal care.Although pregnancy and childbirth should be a time of joy, for some this time c...
Made: 2025-06-23
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 HCWS725
The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy
Today the Government has published and laid before Parliament its Industrial Strategy.The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy sets out our 10-year plan to transform business investment, grow the indust...
Made: 2025-06-23
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS724
Fair Funding Review 2.0 and Modernising and Improving the Administration of Council Tax
This government was elected on a manifesto to fix the foundations local government so taxpayers can once again rely on strong and reliable local services. After fourteen years of service cuts and m...
Made: 2025-06-20
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 HCWS723
British Steel
The Government committed to updating Parliament on British Steel every four weeks for the duration of the period of special measures being applied under the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 20...
Made: 2025-06-20
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Minister of State (Minister for Industry)
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS722
Government Funding for Sport
Sport plays an integral part in our national identity - it brings communities together through physical activity, provides moments of national unity and celebration, and supports growth through inv...
Made: 2025-06-20
Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS721
Social Housing Local Connection Test Exemptions
In his conference speech on 24 September 2024, the Prime Minister set out this Government’s commitment to supporting the most vulnerable to access social housing.To support the delivery of that com...
Made: 2025-06-19
Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS720
Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill
The Government has today introduced the Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Bill to the House of Commons. Removing someone’s British citizenship, also known as deprivation of c...
Made: 2025-06-19
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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