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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has today published the Inquiry’s Module 4 report, which examines the development and implementation of vaccines and therapeutics during the pandemic.The Chair recognises that the UK authorised and deployed effective v...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
The Foreign Secretary has agreed with the BBC the Objectives, Priorities and Targets (OPTs) for the BBC World Service for 2025–26, as required under the BBC Framework Agreement. The OPTs, which the BBC publishes in the World Service Operating Licence, inc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Water and Flooding (Emma Hardy MP) has made the following statement.This statement fulfils the requirement under section 80A of Environment Act 1995, to update Parliament on the progress and steps taken to meet air qu...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
My hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.I am pleased to be able to update the House that the Government is continuing to make progress on delivering a key flagship policy of the Industrial Strateg...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson MP) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am today confirming to the House that Carbon Price Support (CPS) will be removed from April 2028.CPS is a tax on f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement:The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has today published the Inquiry’s Module 4 report, which examines the development and implementation of vaccines and therapeutics during the pandemic...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 April 2026
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean (Chris Elmore MP) has today made the following statement:The Foreign Secretary has agreed with the BBC the Objectives, Prioriti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
A fair and effective system of local taxation underpins good public services and maintains trust between local taxpayers and elected councils. Council tax plays a vital role in funding the services that communities rely on every day and is paid by approxi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
Parliament was notified last year of the Government’s intention to commission an independent review into allegations surrounding the Post Office's Network Transformation programme (2010-19).I can now update Members that the investigation has begun. Adam T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
We are delivering our Plan for Change by ensuring employment rights are fit for a modern economy, empowering working people and contributing to economic growth. Our Plan to Make Work Pay will extend the employment protections already given by the best Bri...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
As part of the government’s long-term reforms to strengthen the SEND system in England and improve life chances, the schools white paper Every Child Achieving and Thriving announced around £1.8 billion of funding over the next three years for local areas ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
Today, the Government is publishing, and laying before Parliament, the statutory guidance for the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (also known as Martyn’s Law), in accordance with section 27 of the Act. To enable this, the Government commenced ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) commenced its work in May 2024 under the last government’s Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023. Since then, under the leadership of Sir Declan Morgan...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
Today the Government is publishing the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England. The health system is failing women across the country. This strategy will tackle medical misogyny and give greater choice, voice and power to women. This ambitious strateg...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
On 27 February 2026, Dame Lynne Owens submitted to me her Independent Review into Releases in Error. I want to place on the record my personal thanks to Dame Lynne for the thoroughness of her findings and recommendations.I will deposit a copy of Dame Lynn...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness (Alison McGovern MP) has today made the following statement:A fair and effective system of local taxation underpins good public services and maintains trust between local tax...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities (Bridget Phillipson MP) has made the following statement:As part of the government’s long-term reforms to strengthen the SEND system in England and improve life c...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My hon Friend the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation (Blair McDougall MP) has today made the following statement.Parliament was notified last year of the Government’s intention to commission an independent review into allegations surr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection (Kate Dearden MP) has today made the following statement.We are delivering our Plan for Change by ensuring employment rights are fit for a modern economy, empowering working people a...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Today, the Government is publishing, and laying before Parliament, the statutory guidance for the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) A...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement: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, ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn) has today made the following statement: The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) commenced its work in May 2024 under the last government’s No...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Rt Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting MP) made the following Statement:Today the Government is publishing the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England. The health system is failing women across the country. ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 April 2026
My Right Honourable Friend the Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Rt Hon David Lammy MP) has today made the following statement:"On 27 February 2026, Dame Lynne Owens submitted to me her Independent Review into Rele...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
East West Rail (EWR) is central to the Government’s economic growth mission and plans to unlock the potential of the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor. By delivering new east to west connectivity, EWR can support up to 100,000 new homes, connecting new ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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, the transport system has been fragmented, inefficient and d...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 Parliament the report on the fourth statutory review of the Groc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 offering young people and career-changers routes into fulfi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 permanently moved from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 between MI5 and PSNI in handling national security matters.Dr Jo...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 of the Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers, to the Ge...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 hospitals and refuges, and made clear that protections for trans...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 Expert Group.We consulted on seven specific areas of the co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 for Integrated Transport to deliver simpler, more reliable ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 mission and plans to unlock the potential of the Oxford to...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 technical education and training in England. They are criti...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 to ensure the UK’s regulatory system is targeted, proportio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 local areas of investigation will be agreed between the G...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 6 March 2026, I was informed by representatives of RB Inve...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
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 protection of single-sex spaces based on biological sex. T...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn) has today made the following statement:The role of the Independent Reviewer of National Security Arrangements in Northern Ireland is to monitor compliance with Annex E of the St. A...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
My hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection (Kate Dearden MP) has today made the below statement, a correction to a statement made on 13 April. The addition of the the following The consultation will run for six weeks, closing...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 April 2026
My Right Honourable friend, the Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Rt Hon. Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, has today made the following statement:Today, I have laid the Government Response to the public consultation on proposed changes to ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Minister of State for Science, Innovation, Research and Nuclear, Lord Vallance of Balham.Today I can update the House that the UK and US gover...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
.The Government published the report of the Independent Review into overpayments of Carer’s Allowance linked to earnings, and the Government’s response to its recommendations, on 25 November 2025. (Review of Carer’s Allowance Overpayments - GOV.UK.) Today...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
On the 7 April the government announced that it is capping the maximum interest rates on Plan 2 and Plan 3 (postgraduate) student loans at 6% for the 2026/27 academic year, from the 1 September 2026 to the 31 August 2027.This short-term protective measure...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
I wish to update Parliament on a package of significant measures and a major investment to drive forward the delivery of the Industrial Strategy, strengthen the UK’s advanced manufacturing base, and ensure the country remains a leading hub for business an...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
As an open trading nation, the UK thrives on its connections with the world. International trade fuels economic growth in the UK, and delivers significant benefits for businesses, workers, and consumers alike. However, rising geopolitical tensions and gro...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
Today, I am announcing the formal commencement of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs. The setting-up date of the Inquiry, as per section 5 of the Inquiries Act 2005, is 13 April 2026. The Inquiry will confront one of the darkest periods in our co...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 April 2026
Late last year the Government consulted on proposals to make a contingent Licensing Hours Order under section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003 for the 2026 FIFA Men’s Football World Cup. The majority of respondents were in favour of licensing hours being rel...