Written Statements

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Commons HCWS367
Independent Immigration Appeals Authority preparatory spend – Contingencies fund advance
I would like to notify the House that the Home Office has obtained approval for an advance from the contingencies fund of £4,000,000. The Independent Immigration Appeals Authority (IIAA) is being s...
Made: 2026-10-13
Anna Turley
Anna Turley
The Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS366
Competition and Market Authority's Heating Oil Market Study: Government Response
Today, I am publishing the Government's response to the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) market study into the heating oil sector. For the first time, families who rely on heating oil will...
Made: 2026-10-13
Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Minister for Energy Consumers
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS365
Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) Consultation: Government Response
Today I am publishing the Government's response to the consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs).Standards allow products and services to connect, communicate and operate across borders — e...
Made: 2026-10-13
Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Minister of State (Minister for Science, Innovation and Investment)
Lab
Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
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Lords HLWS371
Launch of the National Taskforce for Tackling Misogyny
My Right Honourable friend, the Minister for Women and Equalities, the Rt Hon. Bridget Phillipson MP, has today made the following statement:Women and girls shouldn’t have to shrink their lives or ...
Made: 2026-10-12
Lord Collins of Highbury
Lord Collins of Highbury
Minister for Equalities
Lab
Department: Women and Equalities
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Lords HLWS370
Digital Waste Tracking: Mandatory Use of the Report Receipt of Waste Service
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Water and Flooding (Emma Hardy MP) has made the following statement.Today I am pleased to update the House of continued progress with the implementation of Dig...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary Of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Lords HLWS369
Government Response to the Independent Review of the Criminal Courts
My Right Honourable Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Rt Hon Alex Norris MP) has made the following statement:"This Government inherited a criminal justice system in cr...
Made: 2026-10-12
Lord Lemos
Lord Lemos
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Lords HLWS368
Continuity of supply of telecommunications services
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Spor...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Mackenzie of Sherwood
Baroness Mackenzie of Sherwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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Lords HLWS367
National Museums to remain free for everyone
Museums and galleries tell the story of who we are as a country and foster pride in the places we come from. They educate, inspire and entertain people and drive growth in our towns and cities. Thi...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Mackenzie of Sherwood
Baroness Mackenzie of Sherwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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Lords HLWS366
Correction to Oral Question: Gaelic Broadcasting
On 16 July 2026, I answered an Oral Question on BBC Royal Charter: Gaelic Broadcasting in the House of Lords Chamber. I said: “MG ALBA’s total budget stands at an estimated £420 per Gaelic speaker,...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Twycross
Baroness Twycross
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
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Lords HLWS365
Artificial Intelligence Policy
My right honourable friend the Minister of State (Minister for Artificial Intelligence) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today updating the House on the action the G...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Twycross
Baroness Twycross
Parliamentary Secretary
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Lords HLWS364
Procurement Reform: Measures to create good jobs and opportunities in the UK
My right honourable friend the First Secretary of State, Louise Haigh MP, has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I wish to inform the House of a number of public procurement mea...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Twycross
Baroness Twycross
Parliamentary Secretary
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Lords HLWS363
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs activity during the conference recess
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Dame Angela Eagle MP) has made the following statement.I wish to update the House on the key announcements...
Made: 2026-10-12
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary Of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Lords HLWS362
Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I am pleased to inform the House of the joint publication by my Depa...
Made: 2026-10-12
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 HCWS364
Health and care reviews, improvement and regulation
I would like to inform the House of several updates from the Department of Health and Social Care, following developments and announcements over the conference recess.Adult Social Care:The Governme...
Made: 2026-10-12
Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS363
Improving housing availability and affordability
Everyone deserves to live in a safe, secure, decent and affordable home. Our vision is for a housing market which allows families at all income levels to access good housing at rents they can affor...
Made: 2026-10-12
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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