Written Statements

17452 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.

Lords HLWS1513
Update on The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations
My Rt Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Bridget Phillipson MP, has today made the following statement:This government has always supported the ...
Made: 2026-04-14
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Minister of State (Minister for Skills) and Minister of State (Women and Equalities)
Lab
Department: Women and Equalities
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Lords HLWS1512
Proposed sale of the Telegraph to Axel Springer update
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP:On Friday ...
Made: 2026-04-14
Baroness Twycross
Baroness Twycross
Minister for Museums, Heritage and Gambling, and DCMS Lords Minister
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Lords HLWS1511
Commencement of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
I would like to correct an error in my written statement on 13 April 2026 on the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs (HLWS1495). The original statement outlined that the criteria used to select...
Made: 2026-04-14
Lord Hanson of Flint
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS1510
Statutory Review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator
My hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection (Kate Dearden MP) has today made the following statement.In line with the Government’s Regulatory Action Plan, which seeks t...
Made: 2026-04-14
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1509
Technical Excellence Colleges in Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Defence, and Digital and Technologies
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities (Bridget Phillipson MP) has made the following statement:Further education colleges are the bedrock of t...
Made: 2026-04-14
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Minister of State (Minister for Skills) and Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Lords HLWS1508
EWR Spring 2026 Consultation
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.East West Rail (EWR) is central to the Government’s economic growth ...
Made: 2026-04-14
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Lords HLWS1507
Launch of Better Connected
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.On 2nd April the Government published Better Connected: A Strategy f...
Made: 2026-04-14
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1510
Update on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
Today, I have laid the Government Response to the public consultation on proposed changes to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme. I have also published the accompanying report by the Technical E...
Made: 2026-04-14
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1509
Update on The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations
This government has always supported the protection of single-sex spaces based on biological sex. The Supreme Court’s ruling last year brought clarity for women and service providers such as hospit...
Made: 2026-04-14
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Women and Equalities
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Commons HCWS1508
Proposed sale of the Telegraph to Axel Springer update
On Friday 6 March 2026, I was informed by representatives of RB Investco Limited that RB Investco Ltd intends to sell its call option to purchase the Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited, owner o...
Made: 2026-04-14
Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1507
Report of the Independent Reviewer for National Security Arrangements 2025
The role of the Independent Reviewer of National Security Arrangements in Northern Ireland is to monitor compliance with Annex E of the St. Andrews Agreement 2006, reviewing the relationship betwee...
Made: 2026-04-14
Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS1506
Machinery of Government
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government changes.First, the management of the Integrated Security Fund, and associated funding, has permane...
Made: 2026-04-14
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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Commons HCWS1505
Technical Excellence Colleges in Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Defence, and Digital and Technologies
Further education colleges are the bedrock of technical education and training in England. They are critical to delivering growth across the Industrial Strategy sectors and can transform lives by o...
Made: 2026-04-14
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 HCWS1504
Statutory Review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator
In line with the Government’s Regulatory Action Plan, which seeks to ensure the UK’s regulatory system is targeted, proportionate and supports growth, I am today publishing and laying before Parlia...
Made: 2026-04-14
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1503
Launch of Better Connected
On 2nd April the Government published Better Connected: A Strategy for Integrated Transport to deliver simpler, more reliable and better joined-up journeys for people across England.For too long, t...
Made: 2026-04-14
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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