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 HLWS1554
The State of the Estate in 2024-25 Report
My Right Honourable friend, the Minister without Portfolio for the Cabinet Office, the Rt Hon. Anna Turley MP, has today made the following statement:I have today laid before Parliament, pursuant t...
Made: 2026-04-28
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Lords HLWS1553
United Kingdom Trade Envoy Programme
My hon Friend the Minister of State (Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement.The Secretary of State has today made the following appointment to the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy prog...
Made: 2026-04-28
Lord Stockwood
Minister for Investment
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1552
The Armoured Cavalry Programme
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 Parlia...
Made: 2026-04-28
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1551
Contingencies Fund Advance
My honourable Friend the Minister of State for Justice (Sarah Sackman KC MP) has today made the following statement:'I hereby give notice of the Ministry of Justice’s intention to seek an advance f...
Made: 2026-04-28
Baroness Levitt
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Lords HLWS1550
Designation of the Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum and postal services
I have today designated the government's Statement of Strategic Priorities for telecommunications, the management of radio spectrum, and postal services for the purposes of section 2A of the Commun...
Made: 2026-04-27
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Lords HLWS1549
The Ajax Programme
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Ministry of Defence had aspired to update the House via WMS on...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1548
Illegal Migration: Small Boat Crossings
My hon Friend the Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum (Alex Norris) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:I have been clear about this Government’s determination t...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Hanson of Flint
The Minister of State, Home Office
Lab
Department: Home Office
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Lords HLWS1547
MOD Arm’s Length Bodies Reforms
My hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry (Luke Pollard) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I wish to update the House on changes to Arm’s Length Bodies (ALB...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Coaker
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Lab
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Lords HLWS1546
British International Investment: 2026–2031 Strategy
I wish to update the House on British International Investment’s (BII) new five‑year Strategy for 2026–2031, launched today. BII is the UK’s Development Finance Institution, investing in private se...
Made: 2026-04-23
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State for International Development and Africa
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Lords HLWS1545
Automated Passenger Services Permitting Scheme
My Honourable Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport (Simon Lightwood), has made the following Ministerial Statement.This statement provides an update on the Government’s work to e...
Made: 2026-04-23
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State for Transport
Lab
Department: Department for Transport
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Lords HLWS1544
The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
My Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn) has today made the following statement:I wish to update the House on the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (“The Troubles Bil...
Made: 2026-04-22
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Government Spokesperson for Northern Ireland
Lab
Department: Northern Ireland Office
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Lords HLWS1543
Oil and Gas Decommissioning Relief Deeds
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary (Dan Tomlinson) has today made the following written ministerial statement.The government’s fiscal approach for oil and gas aims to balance supporting i...
Made: 2026-04-22
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS1542
Stamp Duty Land Tax on periodic tenancies
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Tenant wellbeing is central to the Government’s recent Renter...
Made: 2026-04-22
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS1541
Public health response to meningococcal cases in Dorset
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (Sharon Hodgson MP) has made the following statement:I am updating the House on the recent cases of ...
Made: 2026-04-22
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 HLWS1540
Publication of the Ofgem Review Final Report
My hon. Friend the Minister for Energy Consumers (Martin McCluskey) made the following Statement today:Today I am publishing the Government’s Final Report of the Review of Ofgem, the energy regulat...
Made: 2026-04-22
Lord Whitehead
Minister of State (Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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