Written Statements

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Commons HCWS200
Statement on Water
The Government is fixing the foundations to put public finances on a sustainable path to restore stability and taking difficult decisions on tax, welfare and spending. This includes needing to addr...
Made: 2024-11-06
Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Minister for Water and Flooding
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS199
Strategic Partnership with Oxford Nanopore Technologies
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 Statement:We have announced the Gove...
Made: 2024-11-06
Andrew Gwynne
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 HCWS198
Transparency and Accountability
The Ministerial CodeThe Government has today published an updated Ministerial Code. The Code is available on GOV.UK.The new Code will be instrumental in setting out the high standards that the Brit...
Made: 2024-11-06
Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS197
Report on the Use of the Bank of England’s Transfer Power to Resolve Silicon Valley Bank UK
In March 2023, the Bank of England used its transfer power under the Special Resolution Regime (provided for by the Banking Act 2009, as amended) to resolve Silicon Valley Bank UK by transferring o...
Made: 2024-11-06
Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Siddiq
The Economic Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS196
Outcomes from Nature COP16, Cali, Colombia
The climate and nature crisis defines our times and it is the most vulnerable who bear the brunt. Over half of global GDP is moderately or highly dependent on nature. Loss of biodiversity poses a s...
Made: 2024-11-06
Mary Creagh
Mary Creagh
Minister for Nature
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS195
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
My Noble Friend, the Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath OBE), made the following statement today.This Statement concerns an application for development con...
Made: 2024-11-06
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 HCWS194
Inter-Ministerial Group on Tackling Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Winter Pressures 2024/25 Funding
I am pleased to announce to the House, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has today taken an important step towards tackling homelessness.The Deputy Prime Minister will chair...
Made: 2024-11-06
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 HCWS193
Defence Nuclear Enterprise
The UK is exploring options to re-establish a nuclear fuel cycle for reactor fuel for defence purposes. The Government is committed to modernising defence nuclear fuel production under the Defence ...
Made: 2024-11-06
John Healey
John Healey
Secretary of State for Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS192
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 - Guidance for the corporate offence of Failure to Prevent Fraud
My noble Friend the Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Hanson of Flint) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:To strengthen corporate criminal liability a new offence of fail...
Made: 2024-11-06
Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
The Minister of State for Security
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS191
Consultation on updating the media mergers regime to include online news
The government is committed to a pluralistic media landscape, where citizens are able to access information from a range of sources in order to form opinions. The public’s ability to access a wide ...
Made: 2024-11-06
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS190
RAAC in the NHS Estate
Today I wish to update the House on the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in the NHS estate. RAAC is a type of concrete that is prone to collapse and needs replacing.As the ...
Made: 2024-11-05
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS189
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
The following will represent the United Kingdom at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly: Derek Twigg MP (Leader)Stuart Anderson MPThe Rt. Hon. the Lord BeamishKevin Bonavia MPNesil Caliskan MPJuliet Cam...
Made: 2024-11-05
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS188
Single Trade Window
The government is considering its future plans for the border and how best to meet the needs of its users. In the context of financial challenges, the government is pausing delivery of the UK Singl...
Made: 2024-11-05
James Murray
James Murray
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS187
Police Workforce Update
I would like to provide clarification on the written statement I made on 29 July 2024 (HCWS36). I stated that London Allowance for officers appointed on or after 1 September 1994 will be increased ...
Made: 2024-11-05
Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS186
The Local Digital Television Programme Services (Amendment) Order 2024
The Government has today laid in draft The Local Digital Television Programme Services (Amendment) Order 2024. This statutory instrument will give Ofcom new powers to renew the licences for the loc...
Made: 2024-11-05
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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