Written Statements

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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 HCWS1469
British Steel
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 the Steel Industry (Special Measures...
Made: 2026-03-26
Chris McDonald
Minister for Industry
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1468
Offshore wind investment
Today I am setting out the Government position on the supply of offshore wind turbines from MingYang, a Chinese turbine supplier. This has followed offshore wind developers seeking the Government’s...
Made: 2026-03-26
Michael Shanks
Minister of State for Energy
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1467
Sludgebusting: Simplifying Government Processes to Drive Delivery
My Noble and Learned friend the Attorney General, the Rt Hon. Lord Richard Hermer KC, has today jointly laid this statement in the Lords:Further to the Written Ministerial Statement made by my Righ...
Made: 2026-03-26
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1466
Government investment in roads: Third Road Investment Strategy
I am pleased to inform the House that the Government will today publish the third Road Investment Strategy (RIS3). Backed by over £27 billion of investment over five years, this will support our dr...
Made: 2026-03-26
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1465
Households Below Average Income Statistics Release
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has today published its annual statistics on incomes and living standards covering 2024/25 – the last three months of the previous government as well as t...
Made: 2026-03-26
Dame Diana Johnson
Minister of State (Minister for Employment)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS1464
Government Response to Baroness Hodge’s Review of Arts Council England
We are a nation of storytellers. Through literature, television, film, music, fashion, dance and drama, through our galleries, our libraries and our museums, we light up the world. In a time when i...
Made: 2026-03-26
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1463
Prison Workforce Update
I am today confirming the Government’s decision on the pay award for prison staff.Prison Service Pay Award 2026/27Having carefully considered the 12 recommendations made by the Prison Service Pay R...
Made: 2026-03-26
Mr David Lammy
Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS1462
NHS Workforce
I hugely appreciate the incredible work of talented staff across our NHS. That is why I am formally accepting the headline pay recommendation from the Review Body on Doctors and Dentists Remunerati...
Made: 2026-03-25
Wes Streeting
State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1461
Rail Reform in the Wales and Borders Area: Publication of the Memorandum of Understanding
I am publishing, alongside the Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) provided for under Clause 24 of the Railways Bill. The publication of thi...
Made: 2026-03-25
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1460
Approved Document B Consultation
In my statement on 17 December 2025, I emphasised Government’s commitment to addressing all 58 recommendations made by the Grenfell Inquiry following the Phase 2 Report and noted that we have taken...
Made: 2026-03-25
Samantha Dixon
Minister for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1459
Report from the Independent Review into Countering Foreign Financial Influence and Interference in UK Politics
This Government is committed to strengthening our democracy and upholding the integrity of elections, as set out in our 2024 manifesto. We have already made progress on this, with our Strategy for ...
Made: 2026-03-25
Steve Reed
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1458
Pandemic Preparedness Strategy
I am today announcing the publication of the new Pandemic Preparedness Strategy, outlining the UK Government’s plans for improving our pandemic preparedness capabilities between now and 2030.The CO...
Made: 2026-03-25
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1457
2025-26 Revised Financial Directions to NHS England and 2026-27 Opening Financial Directions to NHS England
I am revising the 2025-26 Financial Directions to NHS England made on 31 March 2025 and setting the 2026-27 Financial Directions to NHS England.The amendment to the total revenue resource use limit...
Made: 2026-03-25
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1456
UK Government Response to Covid-19 Inquiry Module 2 Report
On Thursday 20 November 2025, the Covid-19 Inquiry published their second report, which examined core decision-making and political governance across the UK and put forward 19 recommendations for t...
Made: 2026-03-25
Darren Jones
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Minister for Intergovernmental Relations and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1455
Local Government Reorganisation
This Government is undertaking the biggest reform of local government in a generation, ending the two-tier system and replacing it with new single-tier unitary councils. This agenda is key to this ...
Made: 2026-03-25
Steve Reed
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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