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 HCWS1514
Experts at Hand and Local Authority SEND Transformation Fund
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 bil...
Made: 2026-04-15
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1513
Implementing the Employment Rights Act 2025: Non-Disclosure Agreements Consultation
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 exten...
Made: 2026-04-15
Kate Dearden
Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1512
Network Transformation Programme: Independent Investigation
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 n...
Made: 2026-04-15
Blair McDougall
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation)
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1511
Modernising and Improving the Administration of Council Tax
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...
Made: 2026-04-15
Alison McGovern
Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Commons HCWS1510
Update on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
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 E...
Made: 2026-04-14
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1509
Update on The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations
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 hospit...
Made: 2026-04-14
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Women and Equalities
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Commons HCWS1508
Proposed sale of the Telegraph to Axel Springer update
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 o...
Made: 2026-04-14
Lisa Nandy
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Commons HCWS1507
Report of the Independent Reviewer for National Security Arrangements 2025
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 betwee...
Made: 2026-04-14
Hilary Benn
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Commons HCWS1506
Machinery of Government
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 permane...
Made: 2026-04-14
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Lab
Department: Prime Minister
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth
Lab
Department: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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