Written Statements

Commons HCWS251

Consultation on proposals to regulate NHS managers

Ensuring strong and accountable NHS leadership will be critical to fixing a broken NHS and delivering our Health Mission. We know the important role that high quality leadership plays in fostering ...

Made: 2024-11-26

Wes Streeting

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Lab

Department: Department of Health and Social Care

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Commons HCWS250

Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules

My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules. Introduction of a Visa requirement on Colombia We are today introducing a visa requ...

Made: 2024-11-26

Seema Malhotra

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship

Lab

Department: Home Office

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Commons HCWS249

Older People’s Housing Taskforce

The Government has today published the report of the Older People’s Housing Taskforce. Copies will also be deposited in the House Library.Concluding in May 2024, the Older People’s Housing Taskforc...

Made: 2024-11-26

Matthew Pennycook

Minister of State for Housing and Planning

Lab

Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Commons HCWS248

Shortage of Radioisotopes

I am today updating the House that the temporary reduction in the production of radioisotopes has been resolved and that the supply of affected radioisotopes has returned to normal.Throughout the s...

Made: 2024-11-26

Karin Smyth

Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)

Lab

Department: Department of Health and Social Care

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Commons HCWS247

Final Negotiations to develop an International Treaty on Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest environmental challenges the planet faces. The world produces 400 million tonnes of plastic waste each year. Scientists predict there will be a threefold in...

Made: 2024-11-25

Emma Hardy

Minister for Water and Flooding

Lab

Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Commons HCWS246

World Health Organization Pandemic Accord Negotiations and the International Health Regulations

I would like to update the House regarding the most recent round of negotiations on the legally binding international agreement on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response – the Pandemic Acco...

Made: 2024-11-25

Andrew Gwynne

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention

Lab

Department: Department of Health and Social Care

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Commons HCWS245

Eradicating the use of goods and services tainted by modern slavery in NHS supply chains

n estimated 50 million people live in modern slavery across the world. Modern slavery exists in every country, including the UK, with instances of forced and child labour documented within the supp...

Made: 2024-11-21

Karin Smyth

Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)

Lab

Department: Department of Health and Social Care

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Commons HCWS244

Leasehold and Commonhold Reform

Millions of homeowners across the country will remember with fondness the sense of satisfaction, pride and security they felt when completing the purchase of their first home. Given a free choice, ...

Made: 2024-11-21

Matthew Pennycook

Minister of State for Housing and Planning

Lab

Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Commons HCWS243

World Health Organization Investment Round

I wish to inform the House that the Government has today pledged new support to the World Health Organization (WHO) alongside international partners as part of the WHO’s first Investment Round.Nowh...

Made: 2024-11-21

Anneliese Dodds

Minister of State for Development

Lab

Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Commons HCWS242

Healthy Start Uptake Data

BackgroundHealthy Start is a passported scheme with eligibility being derived from certain qualifying benefits, such as Universal Credit. The uptake percentage for the Healthy Start scheme is calcu...

Made: 2024-11-21

Andrew Western

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Transformation)

Lab

Department: Department for Work and Pensions

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Commons HCWS241

Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021: Publication of the Lord Chancellor’s Review

I would like to announce that I have completed my report of the first statutory review of the Whiplash Injury Regulations 2021 (the Regulations).Part 1, Section 3 of the Civil Liability Act provide...

Made: 2024-11-21

Shabana Mahmood

Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

Lab

Department: Ministry of Justice

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Commons HCWS240

Delivering the Warm Homes Plan

The Government was elected on a promise to deliver warmer homes with lower energy bills for families across the country. Decent homes are the foundation of decent lives, and our Warm Homes Plan is ...

Made: 2024-11-21

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy Consumers)

Lab

Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

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Commons HCWS239

Defence Programmes Developments

I have today made an Oral Statement setting out how our new Government is addressing the challenges facing UK Defence. This Written Ministerial Statement provides fuller detail about the decisions ...

Made: 2024-11-20

John Healey

Secretary of State for Defence

Lab

Department: Ministry of Defence

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Commons HCWS238

Social and Affordable Housing

I am publishing today a consultation on reforms to the Right to Buy in England.This Government is committed to the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation and to sup...

Made: 2024-11-20

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 HCWS237

World Children's Day 2024

Today is World Children’s Day, marking the 35th anniversary of the date that the UN adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), setting out the fundamental rights held by each and ev...

Made: 2024-11-20

Janet Daby

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, The Minister for Children and Families

Lab

Department: Department for Education

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