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Commons HCWS603
Pandemic Accord Negotiations at the World Health Organization and the International Health Regulations
I would like to update the House regarding the final round of negotiations on the international agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response – the Pandemic Accord – at the World Heal...
Made: 2025-04-24
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 HCWS602
Men’s Health Strategy call for evidence
In November 2024, Secretary of State announced his commitment to publish a call for evidence to support the development of England’s first Men’s Health Strategy.Today we are publishing the call for...
Made: 2025-04-24
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 HCWS601
Schedule 6B Northern Ireland Act 1998: Windsor Framework decisions
On 29 April, I will be meeting with the European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefcovic for this Government’s first meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee. As par...
Made: 2025-04-24
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS600
Personal Liability Consultation
The Government is today publishing its response to the public consultation on establishing personal liability measures on senior executives of online platforms and marketplaces who fail to remove i...
Made: 2025-04-24
Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime Prevention
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS599
Use of PAVA in public sector Young Offender Institutions in England
This Government inherited a crisis in our criminal justice system. This extends to the Children and Young People’s Secure Estate which has seen increased levels of violence and instability in the p...
Made: 2025-04-24
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS598
Online Safety Act Implementation – Protecting Children
Today, I am laying in Parliament Ofcom’s draft codes of practice for child safety duties under the Online Safety Act, setting out the statutory duties providers face and the measures they must take...
Made: 2025-04-24
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 HCWS597
2023 Agenda for Change Deal – Nonpay workstreams
Today I am updating the House on work underway to improve the working lives of NHS staff.The 2023 Agenda for Change (AfC) pay deal, agreed between the previous government and the NHS Staff Council,...
Made: 2025-04-23
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 HCWS596
Police accountability and vetting
In my statement to the House on 23 October 2024, I announced a number of reforms in relation to police accountability and misconduct, and set out the further work that the Government would be under...
Made: 2025-04-23
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS595
Ukraine: Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Second Tranche Disbursal
On 1 March 2025, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and her Ukrainian counterpart Minister Marchenko signed a £2.26bn ($3bn) loan agreement under the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) Loans ...
Made: 2025-04-23
Darren Jones
Darren Jones
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS594
Further reforms to the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects regime
Sustained economic growth is the only route to delivering the improved prosperity our country needs and the higher living standards working people deserve. That is why it is this government’s numbe...
Made: 2025-04-23
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 HCWS593
Extending licensing hours for the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day
The Government will move forward with the proposal to issue a Licensing Hours Order under Section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003, following growing and overwhelming support from the public to celebr...
Made: 2025-04-23
Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime Prevention
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS592
Birmingham City Council
Industrial action continues to affect waste-disposal services at Birmingham City Council. The government has repeatedly called for Unite to call off these strikes, and accept the fair deal on the t...
Made: 2025-04-22
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 HCWS591
Franchised Provision
I am today announcing that I have taken action against Oxford Business College, a private provider of Higher Education courses franchised by five institutions registered with the Office for Student...
Made: 2025-04-22
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
The Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS590
Universal theme park and resort in Bedford
I am pleased to publish an update on the proposal for the construction of a Universal Destinations and Experiences (UDX) theme park and resort in Bedford, further to the Prime Minister’s announceme...
Made: 2025-04-22
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State (Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism)
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS589
Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund
I announced on 1 April that the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF) will be continuing from April 2025, with a budget of £50m.I fully appreciate the importance of ASGSF funding t...
Made: 2025-04-22
Janet Daby
Janet Daby
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, The Minister for Children and Families
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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