Written Statements

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Lords HLWS1104
Nigeria
I am writing to update the House on recent abductions in Nigeria, and the UK’s ongoing security partnership with Nigeria.In the last week, Nigeria has faced a further series of abhorrent abductions...
Made: 2025-11-27
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State for International Development and Africa
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Lords HLWS1103
Reforming Local Plan-Making
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Housing and Planning (Matthew Pennycook MP) has today made the following statement:Following my written statement of 27 February concerning local plan...
Made: 2025-11-27
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Lords HLWS1102
MOD Security Review
My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Al Carns) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Further to my Hon. Friend’s statement of 8 September (HCWS913),...
Made: 2025-11-27
Lord Coaker
Lord Coaker
Minister for the Armed Forces
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1101
Departmental Contingent Liability Notification
My hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.I wish to make members aware of the details of a contingent liability guarantee, which will be ent...
Made: 2025-11-27
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1100
Social Security Update  
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (James Murray) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Tax Credits Act 2002 and Social Security Administration ...
Made: 2025-11-26
Lord Livermore
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS1099
Statutory Review of State Pension and Benefit Rates: 2026/27
My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (The Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP) has made the following Written Statement.I have concluded my statutory annual review of State P...
Made: 2025-11-26
Baroness Sherlock
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS1098
Ajax Programme Update
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am releasing this statement to the House today to provide an upd...
Made: 2025-11-26
Lord Coaker
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1097
State Threat Prevention and Investigation Measures: 20 March 2025 to 19 June 2025, and 20 June 2025 to 19 September 2025
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Section 55(1) of the National Security Act 2023 (the 2023 Act) requires the ...
Made: 2025-11-26
Lord Hanson of Flint
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS1096
NHS Neighbourhood Health and Digital Investment
My Honourable Friend the Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care) (Karin Smyth MP) has made the following statement:At the Budget on Wednesday the Chancellor will set out how the government wi...
Made: 2025-11-25
Baroness Merron
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 HLWS1095
Devolution and Growth
My Right Honourable Friend the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Steve Reed MP) has today made the following statement:The government’s mission is clear: we must do ...
Made: 2025-11-25
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Lords HLWS1094
Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (1 June 2025 to 31 August 2025)
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Dan Jarvis) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:Section 19(1) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures (TPIM) ...
Made: 2025-11-25
Lord Hanson of Flint
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS1093
Publication of report pursuant to Section 42 of the Agriculture Act 2020 on the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
My hon Friend the Minister of State (Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement.The UK officially signed its landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement with India on 24 July 2...
Made: 2025-11-25
Lord Stockwood
Lord Stockwood
Minister for Investment
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1092
NHS Prescription Charges
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety (Zubir Ahmed) has made the following statement:The Prime Minister has announced that NHS prescriptio...
Made: 2025-11-25
Baroness Merron
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 HLWS1091
Publication of the Independent Review into Carer’s Allowance Overpayments and the Government Response
My Right Honourable Friend, Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability) (The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP) has made the following Written Statement.The Government has today publi...
Made: 2025-11-25
Baroness Sherlock
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS1090
Aviation
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement:Further to my Oral Statement to the House on 22 October, I am writin...
Made: 2025-11-25
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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