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 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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Commons HCWS1532
Public health response to meningococcal cases in Dorset
I am updating the House on the recent cases of meningococcal disease in Dorset.As of 9am on 21 April, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed three cases of meningococcal disease among ...
Made: 2026-04-21
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1531
Publication of the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee Report
The Government has accepted three recommendations from the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee to honour the extraordinary life and legacy of the late Queen. Queen Elizabeth dedicated 70 years of se...
Made: 2026-04-21
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office
Lab
Department: Cabinet Office
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Commons HCWS1530
Further and Faster on Clean Power
As the world faces the second fossil fuel shock in less than five years, the lesson for Britain is that exposure to volatile international fossil fuel markets cannot give us the energy security we ...
Made: 2026-04-21
Ed Miliband
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Lab
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS1529
The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference
The World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) took place in Yaoundé, Cameroon between Thursday 26 March to Sunday 29 March 2026. I attended alongside the Secretary of State the ...
Made: 2026-04-21
Chris Bryant
Minister of State
Lab
Department: Department for Business and Trade
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Commons HCWS1528
Electricity Generator Levy
The Electricity Generator Levy (EGL) was introduced in 2023 and is a temporary tax on windfall revenues for large renewables. The EGL is currently calculated as 45% of a generator’s annual revenue ...
Made: 2026-04-21
Dan Tomlinson
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Lab
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS1527
Group Litigation Order (GLO) and Post Office Process Review (PPR) Scheme Closure
In March 2023, DBT formally launched the GLO Compensation Scheme to provide full and fair redress to the trailblazers who uncovered the Post Office Horizon Scandal. I am pleased to confirm that, as...
Made: 2026-04-21
Blair McDougall
Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation
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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Commons HCWS1526
Widening access to NHS careers
Today, I am pleased to announce that DHSC is taking decisive action to break down long standing barriers into NHS careers and open up opportunity to people from every background.For too long, where...
Made: 2026-04-20
Wes Streeting
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Lab
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS1525
Higher Education Freedom of Speech Statement
Academic freedom and free speech are fundamental to our world-leading universities, and this government is committed to protecting them. In January 2025 I announced, following my review of the pote...
Made: 2026-04-20
Bridget Phillipson
Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities
Lab
Department: Department for Education
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Commons HCWS1524
Abolition of Legacy Benefits
Transforming the way that Department for Work and Pensions delivers its services is key to ensuring that we improve the customer experience, while delivering value for money for taxpayers.The purpo...
Made: 2026-04-20
Sir Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Minister for Social Security and Disability)
Lab
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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