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Commons HCWS677
Independent Water Commission Interim Report
Today, the Independent Water Commission has published an interim report setting out its preliminary conclusions on water sector reform.In October 2024, the UK and Welsh Governments appointed Sir Jo...
Made: 2025-06-03
Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS676
Local Government Reorganisation
On 24 March, I updated the House on the latest steps on Local Government Reorganisation. This set out the commitment that all areas had shown to reorganising local government in order to achieve su...
Made: 2025-06-03
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 HCWS675
Strengthening the UK-Morocco Partnership and Advancing Regional Stability
I should like to update the House on the United Kingdom’s deepening partnership with the Kingdom of Morocco, and our new position towards Western Sahara.The UK and Morocco are longstanding partners...
Made: 2025-06-03
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS674
Africa Approach Consultation Summary
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa (Lord Collins of Highbury) has today made the following statement:Today, following the Foreign Secretary’s announcement of a fi...
Made: 2025-06-02
Mr Hamish Falconer
Mr Hamish Falconer
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS673
Planning reform and housing delivery
I am today providing an update on various measures the government is taking to further reform the planning system and achieve our ambitious Plan for Change milestone of building 1.5 million safe an...
Made: 2025-06-02
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 HCWS672
Apprenticeships and Skills Training
We have announced radical reforms to the skills system to support 120,000 new training opportunities this Parliament. We are continuing to invest in programmes designed to boost the workforce in ke...
Made: 2025-06-02
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS671
Publication of Government Response to the consultation on Capacity Market: proposals to modernise Rules and improve participation and delivery assurance of consumer-led flexibility
I am tabling this statement to inform members of a publication relating to the Capacity Market. The publication provides a response to the government’s recent consultation on improvements to Capaci...
Made: 2025-06-02
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 HCWS670
Publication of the response to the consultation on plans for a UK Airspace Design Service, delivered by NATS (En Route) plc (NERL)
The Department for Transport (DfT) and UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) are publishing the response to the consultation to establish a UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS), CAP 3106 [https://www.caa...
Made: 2025-06-02
Mike Kane
Mike Kane
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS669
AI in Government: Cross Government Experiment Report
I wish to inform the House of the findings from the recent Microsoft 365 Copilot experiment - a landmark government AI experiment, which demonstrates this government's bold commitment to harnessing...
Made: 2025-06-02
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 HCWS668
PSTN Migration National Telecare Communications Campaign
The Government is publicly supporting the National Telecare Communications Campaign, which has been funded by BT and VMO2 and is being launched today. This campaign seeks to raise awareness of the ...
Made: 2025-06-02
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS667
Independent Sentencing Review
Today, the Independent Sentencing Review published its findings and recommendations. The Review was chaired by the Rt Hon David Gauke alongside a panel of experts, including a former Lord Chief Jus...
Made: 2025-05-22
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS666
Transfer of South Western Railway’s services into public ownership
Following my statement in December last year, I can confirm to the House that, on Sunday 25 May 2025, South Western Railway’s services will transfer into public ownership. South Western Railway’s s...
Made: 2025-05-22
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS665
MoJ: Judiciary and Prison Officers Workforce
I am today announcing my decision on the pay awards for prison staff and for the judiciary.Prison Service Pay Award 2025/26Having carefully considered the 13 recommendations made by the Prison Serv...
Made: 2025-05-22
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS664
Teacher Workforce
I am today providing an update on steps we are taking to drive high standards for every child and deliver our promise to recruit an additional 6,500 expert teachers across secondary and special sch...
Made: 2025-05-22
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS663
NHS Workforce
Today I am formally accepting the headline pay recommendations for NHS staff from the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB), the Review Body on Doctors and Dentists Remuneration (DDRB), and the Senior Salar...
Made: 2025-05-22
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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