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Commons HCWS438
Ministry of Defence Votes A Annual Estimate 2025-26.
The Ministry of Defence Votes A Estimate 2025-26, has been laid before the House of Commons on 11 February 2025 as HC638. This outlines the maximum numbers of personnel to be maintained for each Se...
Made: 2025-02-11
John Healey
John Healey
Secretary of State for Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS437
Public Service Pension Scheme Indexation and Revaluation 2025
Legislation governing public service pensions in payment requires them to be increased annually by the same percentage as additional pensions (State Earnings Related Pension and State Second Pensio...
Made: 2025-02-11
Darren Jones
Darren Jones
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS436
National Apprenticeships Week
This week is National Apprenticeship Week, where we celebrate the life-changing opportunities that apprenticeships offer people up and down this country. I want to update the House on a range of st...
Made: 2025-02-11
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 HCWS435
DVD Enforcement Guidelines
Today the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has published guidelines on how the Secretary of State will approach compliance and enforcement of Designated Vendor Directions (“DVD”) i...
Made: 2025-02-11
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 HCWS434
Telecare National Action Plan
The digital phone switchover is a necessary upgrade to our underlying national digital infrastructure as the old analogue landline network is becomingly increasingly unreliable. The safety of telec...
Made: 2025-02-11
Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State for Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS433
Crown Prosecution Service (Contingencies Fund Advance)
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) requires a Contingencies Fund Advance of £60 million to cover urgent payments of RDEL expenditures, such as February payroll and to pay suppliers invoices. Due t...
Made: 2025-02-11
Lucy Rigby
Lucy Rigby
The Solicitor General
Lab
Department: Attorney General
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Commons HCWS432
Growth Guarantee Scheme
I wish to make members aware of the details of a proposed variant of the existing Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS), which is designed to increase uptake by businesses of green assets that facilitate t...
Made: 2025-02-11
Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS431
Local Authority Public Health Grant
On 7 February, the Government published the Public Health Grant allocations to local authorities in England for 2025/26. Funding for local government’s health responsibilities is an essential eleme...
Made: 2025-02-10
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 HCWS430
Driving eligibility extension for certain Ukrainian licence holders and exemptions from VED/registration for certain Ukrainian plated and registered vehicles
The UK is continuing to support Ukrainians following the illegal invasion by Putin.The Government is extending by 18 months the period for which certain Ukrainian driving licence holders can drive ...
Made: 2025-02-10
Lilian Greenwood
Lilian Greenwood
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS429
Improving the Energy Performance of Privately Rented Homes in England and Wales
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is today publishing a consultation on reforms to the minimum energy efficiency standards that are applied to private rented sector homes under the En...
Made: 2025-02-10
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 HCWS428
Plan for Barrow
Economic stability, secure borders and national security are the foundations of the Government’s Plan for Change. To deliver long-term change and achieve the Government’s missions, everything possi...
Made: 2025-02-10
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 HCWS427
Homeowners next steps
The current home buying and selling process is notoriously slow, with transactions taking 21 weeks on average whilst countries like Norway manage this in as little as 4 weeks. This is costly and un...
Made: 2025-02-10
Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Homelessness and Democracy
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS426
Review into Handling of Prison Capacity
My Noble Friend, the Minister of State for Justice (Lord Timpson), has made the following statement:"Unlike the previous Government, this Government has a plan to ensure we are never again in ...
Made: 2025-02-10
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS425
Publication of the Government Response to the House of Lords Statutory Inquiries Committee report Public Inquiries: Enhancing public trust
I am today publishing the Government’s response to the House of Lords Statutory Inquiries Committee report Public Inquiries: Enhancing public trust.Public inquiries are a valued and well-establishe...
Made: 2025-02-10
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS424
Statement by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
In January 2024, the previous government launched a consultation on supporting large scale biomass generators when existing support ends in 2027. Since this government came to office, we have caref...
Made: 2025-02-10
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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