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Commons HCWS618
Government Statement on Court of Appeal Judgement on River Basin Management Plans
This Government inherited a sector in disrepair and in dire need of widespread reform after 14 years of Conservative failure. This Government knows that essential, widespread reform is needed to fi...
Made: 2025-05-06
Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Minister for Water and Flooding
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS617
Publication of Government Responses on the need to strengthen our electricity security and support decarbonisation
I am tabling this statement to inform members of two publications relating to the Capacity Market. Both publications are government responses to the recent Consultation and Call for Evidence on pro...
Made: 2025-05-06
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 HCWS616
Implementation of the Media Act 2024: publication of draft regulations to update the public service broadcasting system
Part 1 of the Media Act 2024 – which received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024 – amends Part 3 of the Communications Act 2003 to modernise the UK’s system of public service broadcasting. The public serv...
Made: 2025-05-06
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS615
Publication of the Terms of Reference for the Independent Commission into Adult Social Care
The independent commission into adult social care (the Commission), chaired by Baroness Louise Casey of Blackstock DBE CB, formally launched on 29 April with a meeting with people with first-hand e...
Made: 2025-05-06
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 HCWS614
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
This government wants to ensure that every person with multiple sclerosis (MS) receives high-quality health care.Today, during MS Awareness Week (28 April – 4 May), I would like to update the House...
Made: 2025-05-01
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 HCWS613
Civil Recovery Cost Protections
In December 2024, the Government published and laid before Parliament a report on the Government’s review on introducing costs protections in civil recovery proceedings in the High Court under Part...
Made: 2025-04-30
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS612
Syria sanctions
Today I am updating the House on the steps to update and adapt the UK’s Syria sanctions regime following the fall of Assad’s dictatorship in December last year and given the ongoing political trans...
Made: 2025-04-30
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 HCWS611
NHS prescription charges
The Prime Minister has announced that NHS prescription charges in England will be frozen for the first time in three years.This builds on wider government action as part of the Plan for Change to t...
Made: 2025-04-29
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 HCWS610
Service Complaints Ombudsman’s Annual Report 2024
I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Annual Report for 2024 on the fairness, effectiveness and efficiency of the Service Complaints syst...
Made: 2025-04-29
Al Carns
Al Carns
Minister for Veterans and People
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS609
The independent review into the BBC’s Workplace Culture
On Monday the BBC published the outcome of the independent review it commissioned from Change Associates into workplace culture. The review concluded that the BBC does not have a toxic culture. Whi...
Made: 2025-04-29
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 HCWS608
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Revenue Certainty Mechanism
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is integral to reaching net zero aviation by 2050. It reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by around 70% on average over the lifecycle of its production and use wh...
Made: 2025-04-28
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS607
Tax Update Spring 2025: Simplification, Administration, and Reform
At Autumn Budget 2024 and Spring Statement 2025, the government committed to bring forward a package of measures in Spring 2025 aimed at simplifying the tax and customs system to help deliver the P...
Made: 2025-04-28
James Murray
James Murray
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS606
Future of Energy Security Summit
On 24 and 25 April 2025, at Lancaster House, the UK government partnered with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to convene the first global summit on the Future of Energy Security.The Prime Min...
Made: 2025-04-28
Ed Miliband
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 HCWS605
Creation of the King’s Gurkha Artillery
I am pleased to announce the creation of the King’s Gurkha Artillery, within the Royal Regiment of Artillery. The King’s Gurkha Artillery will be based in Larkhill Garrison, the Royal Artillery’s R...
Made: 2025-04-28
Al Carns
Al Carns
Minister for Veterans and People
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS604
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 December 2024 to 28 February 2025)
Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to report to Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after the en...
Made: 2025-04-25
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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