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Commons HCWS1505
Technical Excellence Colleges in Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Defence, and Digital and Technologies
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 o...
Made: 2026-04-14
Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1504
Statutory Review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator
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 Parlia...
Made: 2026-04-14
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1503
Launch of Better Connected
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, t...
Made: 2026-04-14
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1502
EWR Spring 2026 Consultation
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...
Made: 2026-04-14
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Secretary of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Commons HCWS1501
Government intervention on CO2 supply
This statement provides an update on Government intervention in the supply of carbon dioxide.On 26th March 2026, in response to risks to supply chains arising from the ongoing conflict in the Middl...
Made: 2026-04-13
Chris McDonald
Chris McDonald
Minister of Industry
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1500
Launch of Our Place to Give: a roadmap towards growing place-based philanthropy
Today the government launches Our Place to Give: a plan for growing place-based philanthropy. This sets out the first steps we will take towards achieving our vision of building ambitious and long-...
Made: 2026-04-13
Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1499
Implementing the Employment Rights Act: TU Access Consultation and TUPE Call for Evidence
The government has set the country on the path of national renewal, building a Britain for all on the firm foundations of security, respect and opportunity. That means creating an economy that deli...
Made: 2026-04-13
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1498
Subscriptions: Government Response to the Implementation Consultation
Subscription contracts play an increasingly significant role in the lives of UK consumers. Across the economy, people rely on subscription services for everything from streaming and software to mea...
Made: 2026-04-13
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1497
Publication of Southport Inquiry Phase 1 Report and Phase 2 Terms of Reference
On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005, to be chaired by the Right Honourable Sir Adrian Fulford...
Made: 2026-04-13
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1496
Product Regulation and Metrology Act: Product Safety Framework Reform Consultations
We have launched three consultations setting out major reforms to modernise the Product Safety Framework and review the UK’s furniture fire safety regulations. Using the powers provided by the Prod...
Made: 2026-04-13
Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1495
2026-27 Further Education College Condition Allocation.
I am pleased to announce £307 million of capital funding will be allocated to FE colleges and designated institutions across England in 2026-27 to help them maintain, improve, and ensure the suitab...
Made: 2026-04-13
Josh MacAlister
Josh MacAlister
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Children and Families)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1494
Improving School Food Standards in England: Consultation Launch
I have asked my department to consult on proposed changes to the School Food Standards in England.A good meal or a nutritious breakfast can set a child up for the day - helping them to concentrate,...
Made: 2026-04-13
Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Early Education
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1493
FIFA Men’s Football World Cup 2026: Licensing Hours
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 ...
Made: 2026-04-13
Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
The Minister of State for Policing and Crime
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1492
Commencement of the Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs
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 ...
Made: 2026-04-13
Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Commons HCWS1491
The UK's Trade Defence Toolkit: Call for Input on New Powers to Protect the UK from Acts of Adverse Economic Pressure
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 cons...
Made: 2026-04-13
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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