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.

Lords HLWS54
Trade Negotiations
My hon Friend the Minister of State (Sir Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement.The UK has concluded a Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - Bahrain, Kuwai...
Made: 2026-05-20
Lord Stockwood
Minister for Investment
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS53
Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report Update
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Building Safety, Fire and Democracy (Samantha Dixon MBE MP) has today made the following statement:The Grenfell Tower tragedy exposed deep-rooted weaknesses in...
Made: 2026-05-20
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Lords HLWS52
UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs for Quarter 3 25/26
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:The UK COVID-19 Inquiry is examinin...
Made: 2026-05-20
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Lords HLWS51
Transport tax update
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson) has today made the following Written Ministrial Statement.The government is confirming action to support households and ...
Made: 2026-05-20
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS50
Publication of the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations Annual Reports and Accounts
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Louise Sandher-Jones) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I have today placed in the Library of the House a c...
Made: 2026-05-20
Lord Coaker
Minister for Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS49
Horizon Shortfall Scheme Fixed Sum Offer Permission to Appeal process and Independent Senior Lawyer
My hon Friend the Minister of Small Business and Economic Transformation (Blair McDougall MP) has today made the following statement.The Government is determined that postmasters affected by the Ho...
Made: 2026-05-20
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Digital Economy) and Baroness in Waiting (Government Whip)
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS48
Telecoms Fraud Charter: Six-Month Progress Update
The Telecoms Fraud Charter was signed on 5 November 2025 by the 6 major UK mobile networks and 13 business-to-business telecoms companies.This statement provides a six‑month progress update on deli...
Made: 2026-05-20
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS47
Review of the statutory Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Water and Flooding (Emma Hardy MP) has made the following Written Statement:I am today updating the House on the Environment Agency’s review of the statutory F...
Made: 2026-05-20
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary Of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Lords HLWS46
Bereavement Claims - National Savings & Investments
My honourable friend the Minister or Pensions (Torsten Bell) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am today updating the House on the steps being taken to address historic fa...
Made: 2026-05-19
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS45
Maternity Advisor
My Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (James Murray MP) has made the following statement:Today, I am announcing the appointment of Michelle Welsh MP as a Maternity ...
Made: 2026-05-19
Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women’s Health and Mental Health
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Lords HLWS44
Regulatory changes to support the response to the hantavirus outbreak
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (Sharon Hodgson MP) has made the following statement:On 10 May, the UK Government safely returned al...
Made: 2026-05-19
Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women's Health and Mental Health
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Lords HLWS43
Mental Health Strategy for England
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Preet Kaur Gill MP) has made the following statement:Today, I am informing the House of the government’s plans to develop a new, onc...
Made: 2026-05-19
Baroness Merron
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women's Health and Mental Health
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Lords HLWS42
MOD response to the Armed Forces Bill Select Committee Report
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Al Carns) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. The Ministry of Defence (MOD) welcomes the Select Committee’s ...
Made: 2026-05-19
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS41
HMICFRS Inspection Report: National Crime Agency’s Effectiveness and Efficiency
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The National Crime Agency (NCA) is an intelligence led crime fighting agency...
Made: 2026-05-19
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS40
UK-Isle of Man Social Security Agreement
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A new social security agreement relating to National Insuranc...
Made: 2026-05-19
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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