Written Statements

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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.

Lords HLWS1551
Contingencies Fund Advance
My honourable Friend the Minister of State for Justice (Sarah Sackman KC MP) has today made the following statement:'I hereby give notice of the Ministry of Justice’s intention to seek an advance f...
Made: 2026-04-28
Baroness Levitt
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS1547
Update on the Afghan Resettlement Programme
Today I am able to provide the House with a further update on the Afghan Resettlement Programme (ARP) as we continue to make good progress towards our intent of concluding the programme in this Par...
Made: 2026-04-28
Luke Pollard
Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS1546
The State of the Estate in 2024-25 Report
I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant to Section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008, the “State of the Estate in 2024-25”.This report describes the progress made in improving the efficiency,...
Made: 2026-04-28
Anna Turley
Minister of State without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1545
The Armoured Cavalry Programme
I am releasing this statement to the House today to provide Parliament with a further update on the Armoured Cavalry Programme, commonly known as Ajax, following issues raised on Exercise Titan Sto...
Made: 2026-04-28
Luke Pollard
Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS1544
United Kingdom Trade Envoy Programme
The Secretary of State has today made the following appointment to the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy programme. The United Kingdom’s Trade Envoys are important to this Government’s growth agenda. Th...
Made: 2026-04-28
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1543
Contingencies Fund Advance
I hereby give notice of the Ministry of Justice’s intention to seek an advance from the Contingencies Fund totalling £1.7m.This follows the introduction of the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, ...
Made: 2026-04-28
Sarah Sackman
Minister of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Lords HLWS1550
Designation of the Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum and postal services
I have today designated the government's Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services for the purposes of section 2A of the Commun...
Made: 2026-04-27
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS1542
Designation of the Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum and postal services
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital Economy, Baroness Lloyd of Effra....
Made: 2026-04-27
Kanishka Narayan
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for AI and Online Safety)
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Lords HLWS1549
The Ajax Programme
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Ministry of Defence had aspired to update the House via WMS on...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1548
Illegal Migration: Small Boat Crossings
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum (Alex Norris) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I have been clear about this Government’s determination t...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS1547
MOD Arm’s Length Bodies Reforms
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I wish to update the House on changes to Arm’s Length Bodies (ALB...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1546
British International Investment: 2026–2031 Strategy
I wish to update the House on British International Investment’s (BII) new five‑year Strategy for 2026–2031, launched today. BII is the UK’s Development Finance Institution, investing in private se...
Made: 2026-04-23
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State for International Development and Africa
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Lords HLWS1545
Automated Passenger Services Permitting Scheme
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Simon Lightwood), has made the following Ministerial Statement.This statement provides an update on the Government’s work to e...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1541
British International Investment: 2026–2031 Strategy
My Noble Friend the Minister of State for International Development and Africa (The Rt Hon Baroness Chapman of Darlington) has today made the following statement:I wish to update the House on Briti...
Made: 2026-04-23
Chris Elmore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS1540
Illegal Migration: Small Boat Crossings
I have been clear about this Government’s determination to crack down on small boats. No one should be making dangerous journeys, undermining our border security and putting lives at risk. We must ...
Made: 2026-04-23
Alex Norris
The Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum
Lab
Department: Home Office
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