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United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2025
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (Ashley Dalton MP) has made the following statement:Exercise PEGASUS, the ‘Tier 1’ pandemic preparedness exercise led by the Department of Health and Social C...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2025
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Al Carns) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Our brave Service Personnel and their families make extraordinary sacrifices to keep us all safe. In this new era of thr...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2025
I am writing to update the House on the impact of Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean and the action the Government is taking in response.Hurricane Melissa has caused severe flooding, landslides and infrastructure damage across Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2025
I am pleased to launch the UK City of Culture 2029 competition as well as our plans for the Town of Culture. Delivered across the UK and in collaboration with the devolved governments, the UK City of Culture competition has become a model for cultural pla...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2025
I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of a consultation relating to the Capacity Market (CM) titled ‘Consultation on proposal regarding locational changes of Capacity Market Units’ (‘the consultation’).The consultation supports ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2025
This statement is an update to statement ‘Network Charging Compensation Scheme Uplift’ (UIN HCWS869).Following the four-week consultation which ran between July and August this year, the Business and Trade Secretary announced on 31st October that governme...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 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 pleased to launch the UK City of Culture 2029 competition as w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2025
My Hon Friend the Minister for Energy, Michael Shanks MP, has today made the following statement: I am tabling this statement to inform members of the publication of a consultation relating to the Capacity Market (CM) titled ‘Consultation on proposal rega...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 November 2025
My hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.This statement is an update to statement ‘Network Charging Compensation Scheme Uplift’ (UIN HCWS869).Following the four-week consultation which ran between ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
In June, the Government announced it would launch the Timms Review, the first ever full review of Personal Independence Payment, with the aim of ensuring we have a system that supports disabled people to achieve better health, higher living standards and ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
During the gathering and review of evidence for Module 5 of the COVID-19 public inquiry, officials at the Cabinet Office concluded in April 2024 that another supplier, LUXE LIFESTYLE LTD, should be on the list of suppliers identified as having been proces...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
The ninja sword surrender and compensation scheme and the extended surrender arrangements, introduced by this Government, has been one of the most successful weapon surrender regimes to date. Across both schemes, more weapons were surrendered by members o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
I wish to update the House on the Government’s consideration of the request for a statutory public inquiry into the events of the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings. First and foremost, I want to reiterate my deepest sympathies, and the sympathies of the Govern...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
This Government is committed to a pluralistic media landscape, where citizens are able to access information from a range of sources in order to form opinions. The public’s ability to access a wide range of news, views and information about the world in w...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by H2 Teesside Limited for the construction and operation of a blue hydrogen production facility situated in Teesside.Under section 107(1) of the Planning Act ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has today published the annual report setting out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers exercised in respect of the Office for Nuclear Regulation during the year 2024-25. This is in accordance with Sect...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
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.In June, the Government announced it would launch the Timms Review, the first ever f...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I wish to update the House on the Government’s consideration of the request for a statutory public inquiry into the events of the 1974...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Rt Honourable Friend the Minister for Creative Industries, Media and Arts Ian Murray MP:This Government is committed to a pluralistic media landscape, where cit...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care) (Karin Smyth MP) has made the following statement:During the gathering and review of evidence for Module 5 of the COVID-19 public inquiry, officials at the Cabinet Office concluded in ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy Consumers (Martin McCluskey) made the following Statement today:This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by H2 Teesside Limited for the construction and operatio...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
My hon. Friend the Minister of State for Energy (Michael Shanks MP) made the following Statement today:The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has today published the annual report setting out the use of the Secretary of State’s powers exercised i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Policing and Crime (Sarah Jones) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The ninja sword surrender and compensation scheme and the extended surrender arrangements, introduced by this Government, h...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
Today I have launched the Capture Redress Scheme, and it is now open for applications.This represents a significant milestone in our commitment to provide redress for postmasters who suffered financial shortfalls due to the Capture software.Following the ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
The Government’s focus is on restoring order, control and fairness to the UK immigration and asylum system, bringing down net migration and promoting economic growth. The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill creates a range of new measures to stre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
I would like to inform the House that today we are launching a post-implementation review of the Whiplash Reform Programme.The review will assess the measures introduced in Part 1 of the Civil Liability Act 2018. This includes the statutory definition of ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
A Departmental Minute is being laid before Parliament today setting out the particulars of a new contingent liability associated with Jaguar Land Rover. It is normal practice, when a government department proposes to undertake a contingent liability in ex...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
Today, I am making a statement on the government’s approach to meeting our carbon budgets, and the benefits this brings to the British public and industry – delivering growth, increasing energy security and lowering bills. I am proud of the progress the U...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.A Departmental Minute is being laid before Parliament today setting out the particulars of a new contingent liability associated with Jaguar Land Rover. It ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My honourable Friend the Minister of State for Justice (Sarah Sackman KC MP) has today made the following statement:"I would like to inform the House that today we are launching a post-implementation review of the Whiplash Reform Programme.The review...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation (Blair McDougall MP) has today made the following statement.Today I have launched the Capture Redress Scheme, and it is now open for applications.This represents a significant miles...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My Rt hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:Today, I am making a statement on the government’s approach to meeting our carbon budgets, and the benefits this brings to the Br...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My honourable friend, the Minister for Water and Flooding, Emma Hardy MP, has made the following Written Statement.Cleaning up our waters is a priority for this Government. The Government will respond to the recommendations published in the final report o...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum (Alex Norris) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government’s focus is on restoring order, control and fairness to the UK immigration and asylum system, bringin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2025
The eighth round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in Switzerland between 20 and 24 October 2025.Economic growth is our first mission in government and trade agreements have an important role to play in ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2025
This Government’s ambition is to simplify local government, by ending the two-tier system and establishing new single-tier unitary councils. This is a once-in-a-generation reform and our vision is clear: stronger local councils empowered across local serv...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2025
Cleaning up our waters is a priority for this Government. The Government will respond to the recommendations published in the final report of the Independent Water Commission through a White Paper and will bring forward root and branch reform to secure be...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State (Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement.The eighth round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in Switzerland between 20 and 24 October 2025.Economic grow...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 October 2025
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness (Alison McGovern MP) has today made the following statement:This Government’s ambition is to simplify local government, by ending the two-tier system and establishing new sin...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
Last year, the government committed to resetting its response to the Home Office Windrush scandal, with a renewed focus on ensuring that members of the Windrush generation receive the support they deserve, delivered swiftly, fairly, and with dignity. Sinc...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
A Double Taxation Convention with Portugal was signed in London on 15 September 2025. The text of the Convention is available on HM Revenue and Customs’ pages of the GOV.UK website and will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses. The text of the Con...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
On the 19 June 2025 the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) announced a new compensation scheme which offers redress to postmasters affected by errors in the Capture software, which predates the use of the Horizon software. DBT has set up the Capture ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
Tenants must feel protected and safe in their homes, that is why Awaab’s Law is crucial legislation, and I am pleased to announce that it is coming into force today for all emergency hazards and damp and mould hazards. These regulations represent a landma...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
Today I am updating the House to confirm that, following Royal Assent in July of the Football Governance Act 2025, the Government has laid before Parliament a draft of the Statutory Guidance on the meaning of “Significant Influence or Control” under Sched...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Migration and Citizenship (Mike Tapp) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Last year, the government committed to resetting its response to the Home Office Windrush scanda...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A Double Taxation Convention with Portugal was signed in London on 15 September 2025. The text of the Convention is av...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Steve Reed MP) has today made the following statement:Tenants must feel protected and safe in their homes, that is why Awaab’s Law is crucial legislation, and...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson), has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.On the 19 June 2025 the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) announced a new compensation scheme which offers redre...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 October 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Honourable Friend the Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, Stephanie Peacock MP:Today I am updating the House to confirm that, following Royal ...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2025
I am making this statement to bring to the House’s attention the following Machinery of Government update. In order to deliver this cross-government priority, the Cabinet Office will have overall responsibility of the new digital identity scheme, includin...