Written Statements

8802 statements on record

Enter an MP's name to view all written statements they have submitted. Written statements in Parliament are directed to the House of Commons and the House of Lords. They are used to inform Members of Parliament about issues for which they are responsible. The Government uses written statements to inform MPs about their work, policy, and activities. These statements are typically used to put the day-to-day business of Government on the official record and in the public domain.

Note:

There are 1164 pages of written-statements available on this site. Results may occasionally take a moment to appear when government systems or UK Consolidated News & Politics servers are under high load. Please bear with us — the data will load.

Commons HCWS236
Independent Review of the Physician and Anaesthesia Associate Professions
The Government has commissioned Professor Gillian Leng CBE to lead an independent review into the Physician and Anaesthesia Associate professions. This will consider how they are currently used and...
Made: 2024-11-20
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS235
Local Government Best Value
All Honourable Members will recognise the importance of having well-functioning local councils which provide essential statutory services local residents rely upon. Government will continue to work...
Made: 2024-11-20
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS234
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 June 2024 to 31 August 2024)
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: 2024-11-20
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS233
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 March 2024 to 31 May 2024)
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: 2024-11-20
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS232
Police Reform
This Government has set out its Safer Streets Mission, which is committed to reducing violence against women and girls and knife crime and restoring confidence in our police service. A key part of ...
Made: 2024-11-19
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS231
Sudan funding uplift
I would like to update the House on UK action to respond to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, including our support to the Sudanese people affected by violence.The conflict between the Sudanese Armed ...
Made: 2024-11-18
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS230
European Political Community: Budapest Summit
On Thursday 7 November, the Prime Minister attended the European Political Community summit in Budapest, Hungary. Four months after the UK hosted the EPC at Blenheim Palace, 48 leaders from across ...
Made: 2024-11-18
Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS229
The Double Taxation Convention between the United Kingdom and Romania
A Double Taxation Convention with Romania was signed in London on 13 November 2024. The text of the Convention is available on HM Revenue and Customs’ pages of the GOV.UK website and will be deposi...
Made: 2024-11-18
James Murray
James Murray
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS228
Government debt issuance pilot using distributed ledger technology
My right honourable friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rachel Reeves) announced on Thursday 14 November at Mansion House that the government intends to launch a pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (...
Made: 2024-11-18
Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS227
Port Talbot Transition Board
Today I can confirm that on 16 November I announced a £13 million Business Start-Up, Growth and Resilience Fund to support businesses and individuals affected by Tata Steel’s decision to transition...
Made: 2024-11-18
Jo Stevens
Jo Stevens
Secretary of State for Wales
Lab
Department: Wales Office
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS226
Financial Services
I would like to update the House on the disposal of £1bn worth of government-owned NatWest Group (formerly Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS) shares, representing approximately 3.2% of the company, by wa...
Made: 2024-11-18
Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS225
Direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority regarding Operation Fieldfare
I am today laying a new designation direction to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in respect of Operation Fieldfare. The direction has been given in accordance with sections 3 and 5 of the Ene...
Made: 2024-11-18
Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS224
Folic Acid Fortification of Flour
I wish to update the House that on Thursday 14 November the Government laid legislation to fortify flour with folic acid to reduce the risk of life-changing conditions in pregnancies, such as spina...
Made: 2024-11-18
Andrew Gwynne
Andrew Gwynne
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS223
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act subscriptions implementation consultation
The Department for Business and Trade has today published a consultation called ‘Consultation on the Implementation of the New Subscriptions Contracts Regime’.The consultation seeks views on provis...
Made: 2024-11-18
Justin Madders
Justin Madders
Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
View full statement ↗
Commons HCWS222
East West Rail
East West Rail supports this Government’s mission to kickstart economic growth and productivity right across the Oxford-Cambridge region by providing easier and faster regional connectivity, openin...
Made: 2024-11-14
Louise Haigh
Louise Haigh
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
View full statement ↗