Written Statements

17452 statements on record

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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.

Commons HCWS23
The Sporting Events Bill
On 14 May 2026, the government introduced the Sporting Events Bill.The government is proud of the UK’s record of hosting world class major sporting events over recent years, including the London 20...
Made: 2026-05-18
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Lords HLWS9
Correction to PQ HL16235
It has been brought to my attention that a written answer given to Lord Jamieson contained inaccurate information about business rates receipts in England.The reply to written Parliamentary Questio...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS8
Government’s Response to the PAFER Act 2025 Codes of Practice Consultation
My honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Transformation) (Andrew Western MP) has made the following Written Statement.I would like to advise the House that tod...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS7
Successful Legacy Appeals Scheme
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability) (The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP) has made the following Written Statement.Universal Credit is modern...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS6
Reforms to Money Market Fund Regulations
My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Lucy Rigby) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Money market funds (MMFs) play an important role in the financial...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS5
Firearms Licensing Fees
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing and Crime (Sarah Jones) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government is today laying a statutory instrument before Parl...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS4
British Steel
My Hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.The Government committed to updating Parliament on British Steel every four sitting weeks for the ...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Digital Economy) and Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip)
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS3
Capacity Market consultation responses
My Hon Friend the Minister of State for Energy, Michael Shanks MP, has today made the following statement:I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of four documents relating...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Whitehead
Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Lords HLWS23
Correction to statement - Energy Infrastructure Projects, UIN HLWS2
In reference to the statement I made today titled Energy Infrastructure Projects, UIN HLWS2, I wish to correct the record that ‘the Secretary of State must make a decision on an application within ...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Whitehead
Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Lords HLWS22
Fraud, Error and Debt National Statistics and Unfulfilled Eligibility Statistics 2025-26
My honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Transformation) (Andrew Western MP) has made the following Written Statement.The annual statistics for Fraud and Error...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS21
Government’s Legislative Programme 2026
My Rt Hon Friend the Lord President of the Council has made the following statement:Following the State Opening of Parliament, it is normal practice for the Leader of the House of Lords to list the...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Smith of Basildon
Lord Privy Seal
Lab
Department: Leader of the House of Lords
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Lords HLWS20
The Government's Legislative Programme: Wales
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Wales (Jo Stevens) has today made the following statement:The Government’s legislative programme for the second session was outlined at the State Opening...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Katz
Government Spokesperson for Wales
Lab
Department: Wales Office
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Lords HLWS2
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by Morgan Offshore Wind Limited and Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Limited for the Morgan and Morecambe ...
Made: 2026-05-14
Lord Whitehead
Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Lords HLWS19
The Government's Legislative Programme: Northern Ireland
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn) has today made the following statement:The UK Government’s legislative programme for the second session was set out at the...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Government Spokesperson for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Lords HLWS18
The Government’s Legislative Programme: Scotland
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr Douglas Alexander) has today made the following statement:The UK Government’s legislative programme for the Second Session was outlined at t...
Made: 2026-05-14
Baroness Smith of Cluny
Government Spokesperson for Scotland
Lab
Department: Scotland Office
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