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 HLWS1539
Publication of the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee Report
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 Government has accepted three r...
Made: 2026-04-21
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Lords HLWS1538
The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference
My hon Friend Minister of State (Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement. This is a correction to the statement laid earlier with "I joined the UK delegation as one of the six refor...
Made: 2026-04-21
Lord Stockwood
Minister for Investment
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1537
Further and Faster on Clean Power
My Rt hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Ed Miliband MP) made the following Statement today:As the world faces the second fossil fuel shock in less than five years...
Made: 2026-04-21
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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Lords HLWS1536
The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference
My hon Friend the Minister of State (Chris Bryant MP) has today made the following statement.The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon betwee...
Made: 2026-04-21
Lord Stockwood
Minister for Investment
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1535
Electricity Generator Levy
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.The Electricity Generator Levy (EGL) was introduced in 2023 a...
Made: 2026-04-21
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS1534
Group Litigation Order (GLO) and Post Office Process Review (PPR) Scheme Closure
My hon Friend the Minister of Small Business and Economic Transformation (Blair McDougall MP) has today made the following statement.In March 2023, DBT formally launched the GLO Compensation Scheme...
Made: 2026-04-21
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1533
Widening access to NHS careers
My Rt Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting MP) made the following Statement:Today, I am pleased to announce that DHSC is taking decisive action to break down...
Made: 2026-04-20
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 HLWS1532
Higher Education Freedom of Speech Statement
My Rt Hon Friend, the Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities (Bridget Phillipson MP) has made the following statement:Academic freedom and free speech are fundamenta...
Made: 2026-04-20
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Minister of State (Minister for Skills) and Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities)
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Lords HLWS1531
Abolition of Legacy Benefits
My Right Honourable Friend, the Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability) (The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP) has made the following Written Statement:Transforming the way that ...
Made: 2026-04-20
Baroness Sherlock
Minister of State (Minister for Lords)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Lords HLWS1530
BBC World Service – Objectives, Priorities and Targets (2025–26)
My Honourable Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Multilateral, Human Rights, Latin America and the Caribbean (Chris Elmore MP) has today made the following statement:The Foreign ...
Made: 2026-04-16
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State for International Development and Africa
Lab
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Lords HLWS1529
UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 4 Report
My Rt Hon Friend the Prime Minister has made the following statement:The Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has today published the Inquiry’s Module 4 report, which examines the development and imple...
Made: 2026-04-16
Baroness Smith of Basildon
Lord Privy Seal
Lab
Department: Leader of the House of Lords
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Lords HLWS1528
Carbon Price Support
My honourable friend the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Dan Tomlinson MP) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.I am today confirming to the House that Carbon Price Suppo...
Made: 2026-04-16
Lord Livermore
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Lords HLWS1527
British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme
My hon Friend the Minister for Industry (Chris McDonald MP) has today made the following statement.I am pleased to be able to update the House that the Government is continuing to make progress on ...
Made: 2026-04-16
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Minister for Digital Economy
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Lords HLWS1526
80A Duty to report on air quality in England
My Honourable Friend the Minister for Water and Flooding (Emma Hardy MP) has made the following statement.This statement fulfils the requirement under section 80A of Environment Act 1995, to update...
Made: 2026-04-16
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary Of State
Lab
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Lords HLWS1525
Strengthening prison releases
My Right Honourable Friend the Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Rt Hon David Lammy MP) has today made the following statement:"On 27 February 2026, Dame Ly...
Made: 2026-04-15
Lord Timpson
Minister of State for Justice
Lab
Department: Ministry of Justice
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