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Commons HCWS498
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Chrysaor Production (UK) Limited for the construction and operation of an onshore underground pipe...
Made: 2025-03-05
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 HCWS497
Outcomes from resumed UN Biodiversity Summit COP16, Rome
This Government is committed to ending poverty on a liveable planet. The climate and nature crises define our times and it is the most vulnerable who bear the brunt. Over half of global GDP is mode...
Made: 2025-03-05
Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Minister for Nature
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS496
The BBC’s response to “Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone”
Last week I spoke to the House about concerning issues associated with the BBC documentary “Gaza: How to Survive in a War Zone”. At that time I promised to keep the House informed about my conversa...
Made: 2025-03-05
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 HCWS495
Household Support Fund
This Government is committed to a sustainable, long-term approach to drive up opportunity and drive down poverty across the UK.At the Autumn Budget, we announced a one-year £742 million extension o...
Made: 2025-03-04
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS494
Plan for Neighbourhoods
This government’s defining mission is growth, and we are determined that nowhere will be left behind in that pursuit.Over the last decades the impact of austerity and decline has not been equally f...
Made: 2025-03-04
Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Local Growth and Building Safety
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS493
Early Support Hubs
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Patient Safety, Women's Health and Mental Health (Baroness Merron) has made the following Written StatementNothing says more about the...
Made: 2025-03-04
Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State for Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS492
Addressing the local audit backlog in England: Non-compliance lists
Effective local audit provides transparency, accountability, trust and confidence in local bodies to spend taxpayer money wisely. Close to 500 local bodies in England are required to publish their ...
Made: 2025-03-04
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 HCWS491
2024-25 Ministry of Justice Contingencies Fund Advance
The Ministry of Justice requires an advance to discharge its commitments which are set out in its Supplementary Estimate 2024-25, published on 11 February 2025 as HC 655 (Central Government Supply ...
Made: 2025-03-04
Sarah Sackman
Sarah Sackman
Minister of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS490
Making Work Pay: Government responses to consultation package
The Government’s Plan to Make Work Pay is a core part of our mission to grow the economy, raise living standards across the country and create opportunities for all. It will tackle the low pay, poo...
Made: 2025-03-04
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS489
England Rare Diseases Action Plan 2025
The government has published England’s fourth Rare Diseases Action Plan on Gov.UK today, on international Rare Disease Day. This government remains committed to improving the lives of people living...
Made: 2025-03-03
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 HCWS488
Commonhold
For far too many leaseholders, the reality of home ownership has fallen woefully short of the dream – their lives marked by an intermittent, if not constant, struggle with punitive and escalating g...
Made: 2025-03-03
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 HCWS487
Anti-Muslim Hate/Islamophobia Definition Working Group
The Government has established a working group to provide a definition of Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia, chaired by the Rt Hon Dominic Grieve KC.The group will advise the Government on how to bes...
Made: 2025-03-03
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 HCWS486
Outcome of the 25-26 GP Contract consultation
I wrote to the House on 6 January announcing an £889m proposed funding uplift to general practice, the largest funding uplift in years. Alongside this, I shared an overview of some proposals for th...
Made: 2025-03-03
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 HCWS485
Statement on Ukraine
Three years on from the onset of the war in Ukraine, the Government remains steadfast in its support for Ukraine. The UK’s total military, budgetary and humanitarian support now stands at £12.8bn, ...
Made: 2025-03-03
Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS484
Species Reintroductions
Beavers were once widespread across England but became nationally extinct due to overhunting. In recent years, they have returned to our waterways through a combination of licensed releases, escape...
Made: 2025-03-03
Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Minister for Nature
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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