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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
The government is committed to engaging with interested groups when developing and legislating tax policy, and we are today publishing draft legislation ahead of potential inclusion in the next Finance Bill.This will allow for technical consultation on th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
I have laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute setting out the particulars of a new contingent liability associated with fusion activities relating to the STEP fusion energy programme.STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) is the UK’s flagshi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Alistair Carns) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I wish to inform the House of the Government’s decision to close the War Widows Recognition Payment Scheme on 15 October 2025, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Work and Pension (The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP) has made the following Written Statement.This government is delivering change for all generations: lifting children out of poverty, providing opportunity t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) Act 2011 (the Act) requires the Secretary of State to repo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.I wish to provide the House with an update on steps the government is taking to progress the implementation of automated passe...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP.I wish to inform the House of the publication of th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The violent scenes that took place at Orgreave Coking Plant on 18 June 1984 were a pivotal moment in the nationwide ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets (Justin Madders MP) has today made the following statement.The Insolvency Service is the Government agency that delivers public services to those affected by financial distress or f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Rt Hon Friend the Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security (Douglas Alexander MP) has today made the following statement.The fifth round of negotiations on an upgraded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Republic of Korea (RoK) took place in Seo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing and Crime Prevention (Dame Diana Johnson) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I am today announcing the appointment of the Forensic Science Regulator. Following an open competition...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls (Jess Phillips) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Alongside my hon Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State fo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Reed MP, has made the following Written Statement.On the 23 October, we asked the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Jon Cunliffe, to underta...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend, the Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms, Sir Chris Bryant MP.The Government is committed to unlocking the barriers to telecoms...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Honourable friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, has today made the following statement:Ethics and integrity are at the heart of the Government’s approach to public service.The Seven Principles of Public Life are ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Rt honourable Friend, the Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability), Sir Stephen Timms MP has made the following Written Statement.This Government is committed to ensuring that our communications are accessible and inclusive, and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Sarah Jones MP) has today made the following statement.I can today announce to the House that the government is taking the next step in delivering one of the commitments made in our Modern Industrial Strategy, by begin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
In April, the Government announced a new fund to provide a comprehensive service to monitor anti-Muslim hatred and support victims. The establishment of the fund will contribute to the Government’s commitment to creating safer streets as part of the Plan ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Sarah Jones MP) has today made the following statement.The Government committed to updating Parliament on British Steel every four sitting weeks for the duration of the period of special measures being applied under th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.At Spring Statement 2025, the government committed to publishing a transformation roadmap setting out the future direct...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 July 2025
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The government is committed to engaging with interested groups when developing and legislating tax policy, and we are t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I am proud to launch the Covenant today — a new chapter in the relationship between this Government and the remarkable civil society organisations that form the backbone of our communities, paving the way for a future where we can truly achieve our nation...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Today I am informing the House of my decision to lift the safeguarding direction for the Thames Gateway Bridge. This reflects the Government’s commitment to ensuring our transport and infrastructure supports housing delivery and drives growth as part of t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
On 14 April 2025, the Department announced changes to the management criteria of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund.As with all policy decisions, my officials carefully considered the impact of these changes on vulnerable children and fami...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Today the Secretary of State has laid a Report before Parliament pursuant to the REUL Act and published it on Gov.uk. This report updates the House in line with the obligations under Section 17 of the REUL Act, which requires a Report to be published and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
The government’s Plan to Make Work Pay is a core part of our mission to grow the economy, raise living standards across the country, and create opportunities for all. This will help tackle low pay, poor working conditions, and poor job security, all of wh...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Later today I will lay before this House the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25. This document will also be published on the ONR website. I can confirm, in accordance with Schedule 7, Section 25(3) of the Energy Act 201...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Queen Victoria School is a co-educational, non-denominational, non-selective boarding school in Dunblane, Perthshire, owned and operated by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). Following investigations carried out by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry, covering t...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I am delighted to announce the publication of the government’s new strategy for modern and secure elections. This marks a significant step forward to strengthening our democracy and upholding the integrity of our electoral system. It sets out a clear visi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I am today confirming that the Government will proceed with the construction of a new, state-of-the-art health security campus - including new high containment laboratory facilities - in Harlow, Essex. This site will replace the UK Health Security Agency’...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My noble friend the Minister of State for Justice (Lord Timpson) has today made the following statement:'Today, I am laying before Parliament the HMPPS Annual Report on the IPP Sentence 2024/25, pursuant to Section 67 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I have previously updated this House that this Government is committed to resetting the relationship with local and regional government, and taking the action necessary to fix the foundations of local government. Today, I am updating the House on the step...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My noble friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede) has today made the following statement:I would like to inform the House that I am laying a draft proposal for a Remedial Order to amend section 9 of the Hu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
The integrity and resilience of the UK’s financial system are fundamental to our country’s prosperity and security. A strong financial system supports jobs, businesses, and families up and down the country, and helps make Britain a safer and more prospero...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
In February this year, the government launched the Devolution Priority Programme, taking forward proposals to create Mayoral Strategic Authorities in the great counties and communities of Cumbria, Cheshire and Warrington, Greater Essex, Hampshire and the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
On 2 December 2024, this Government published its Remediation Acceleration Plan, setting out our approach to accelerating the remediation of residential buildings with unsafe cladding in England and improving the experience of affected residents.Today, we...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I would like to update the House of an important issue affecting the NHS’s provision of vaccinations.An issue has been identified in the use of Accurx Batch Messaging, a system which allows GP practices to send the same message to a group of patients, via...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
On 23 January, I informed the House of the discovery of widespread non-compliance with industry standards specifically in relation to the installation of solid wall insulation (SWI) under the Energy Company Obligation 4 (ECO4) scheme and the Great British...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
OverviewToday I am publishing this government’s second update to Parliament on the progress of High Speed Two (HS2).In my previous report, I set out the difficult position that we inherited. HS2 has suffered from repeated cost increases and delays for too...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Special advisers are a critical part of the team supporting Ministers. They add a political dimension to the advice and assistance available to Ministers while reinforcing the impartiality of the permanent Civil Service by distinguishing the source of pol...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I can confirm to the House that this Sunday, 20 July, the government will take another step towards a unified railway overseen by Great British Railways (GBR), as c2c’s services become the second to transfer into public ownership under new legislation. Fr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
Today, I am laying before Parliament the HMPPS Annual Report on the IPP Sentence 2024/25, pursuant to Section 67 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.This Report sets out the activity taken across HMPPS for the financial year of 2024/25 to support those ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
I would like to inform the House that I am laying a draft proposal for a Remedial Order to amend section 9 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) to allow an award of damages in a new set of circumstances. This is to implement the judgment of the European Cou...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
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:I am proud to launch the Covenant today — a new chapter in the relat...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Simon Lightwood) has made the following Ministerial Statement.Today I am informing the House of my decision to lift the safeguarding direction for the Thames Gateway Bridge. This refle...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My Hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets (Justin Madders MP) has today made the following statement.The government’s Plan to Make Work Pay is a core part of our mission to grow the economy, raise living standards across th...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My Honourable Friend, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, The Minister for Children and Families (Janet Daby MP), has made the following statement:On 14 April 2025, the Department announced changes to the management criteria of the Adoption and Specia...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Transformation) (Andrew Western MP) has made the following Written Statement.Later today I will lay before this House the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) Annual Report and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 July 2025
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Alistair Carns) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Queen Victoria School is a co-educational, non-denominational, non-selective boarding school in Dunblane, Perthshire, owned and...