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17 December 2025

UK Government provides £22M extra support for Port Talbot steelworkers and businesses
seen at 22:44, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
UK Government provides £22M extra support for Port Talbot steelworkers and businesses
ARB welcomes Single Construction Regulator Prospectus and pledges continued collaboration with the government
seen at 22:35, 17 December in Architects Registration Board (Our copy).

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today welcomed the publication of the Single Construction Regulator Prospectus by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

ARB welcomes...

MOD non-consolidated performance related pay 2022 to 2023
seen at 18:31, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
MOD non-consolidated performance related pay 2022 to 2023
MOD non-consolidated performance related pay 2024 to 2025
seen at 18:31, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
MOD non-consolidated performance related pay 2024 to 2025
Guiding principles on supporting human rights defenders
seen at 18:30, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Guiding principles on supporting human rights defenders
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Jimmy Lai verdict in Hong Kong
seen at 17:27, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Jimmy Lai verdict in Hong Kong
Grenfell Tower site: noise, dust and vibration monitoring reports - November 2025
seen at 17:27, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Grenfell Tower site: noise, dust and vibration monitoring reports - November 2025
Operation RESOLUTE: Arrest made related to qualification fraud
seen at 17:25, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Operation RESOLUTE: Arrest made related to qualification fraud
The Horserace Betting Levy Board Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
seen at 16:59, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
The Horserace Betting Levy Board Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
Armed Forces Pension Scheme annual accounts 2024 to 2025
seen at 16:56, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Armed Forces Pension Scheme annual accounts 2024 to 2025
DfT voluntary, community and social enterprises action plan
seen at 16:53, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DfT voluntary, community and social enterprises action plan
FOI2025/01652 : Government Art Collection - Installed and De-installed Artworks
seen at 16:51, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FOI2025/01652 : Government Art Collection - Installed and De-installed Artworks
Provisional local government finance settlement 2026 to 2027
seen at 16:49, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Provisional local government finance settlement 2026 to 2027
Local government finance report 2026 to 2027: draft
seen at 16:47, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Local government finance report 2026 to 2027: draft
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026 to 2027: draft
seen at 16:44, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026 to 2027: draft
Future regulatory regime for benchmarks and benchmark administrators
seen at 16:42, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Future regulatory regime for benchmarks and benchmark administrators
Equalities impact assessment: 10 Year Health Plan for England
seen at 16:38, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Equalities impact assessment: 10 Year Health Plan for England
Vision working group reports: 10 Year Health Plan for England
seen at 16:37, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Vision working group reports: 10 Year Health Plan for England
Enabling working group reports: 10 Year Health Plan for England
seen at 16:35, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Enabling working group reports: 10 Year Health Plan for England
Antisemitism: recent government actions and next steps
seen at 16:32, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Antisemitism: recent government actions and next steps
Building clean energy while our seas flourish: introducing the Marine Recovery Fund
seen at 16:30, 17 December in Environment (Our copy).
A razorbill. Credit: Kate Brown.

Britain's waters are teeming with unique and diverse marine life. Our Marine Protected Areas network are critical to safeguard our&...

UK appoints Amy Barklam as new Trade Commissioner for LATAC
seen at 16:02, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
UK appoints Amy Barklam as new Trade Commissioner for LATAC
Government concludes Public Bodies Review of the Regulator of Social Housing
seen at 16:01, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Government concludes Public Bodies Review of the Regulator of Social Housing
UK sends automated turrets and missiles to shoot down Russian drones, as part of £600 million air defence package for Ukraine
seen at 15:59, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
UK sends automated turrets and missiles to shoot down Russian drones, as part of £600 million air defence package for Ukraine
MHRA updates guidance on the Health Institution Exemption to support safe use of medical devices
seen at 15:57, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
MHRA updates guidance on the Health Institution Exemption to support safe use of medical devices
Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner
seen at 15:55, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner
Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner
seen at 15:53, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Gaon Hart appointed as new Immigration Services Commissioner
DfE update 17 December 2025
seen at 15:50, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
DfE update 17 December 2025
Sevington Inland Border Facility Crown development application given approval
seen at 15:48, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Sevington Inland Border Facility Crown development application given approval
Charity Commission appoints new Director of Legal and Accountancy Services
seen at 15:46, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Charity Commission appoints new Director of Legal and Accountancy Services
Government launches expert-led forum to protect Northern Ireland's veterinary medicine supply
seen at 15:44, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Government launches expert-led forum to protect Northern Ireland's veterinary medicine supply
The UK and Canada agree to work together to improve regulatory efficiency for animal vaccines
seen at 15:43, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
The UK and Canada agree to work together to improve regulatory efficiency for animal vaccines
Successful crackdown on illegal waste carriers in East Anglia
seen at 15:41, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Successful crackdown on illegal waste carriers in East Anglia
6/2025: Business rates relief guidance and regulations
seen at 15:39, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
6/2025: Business rates relief guidance and regulations
Dangerous driver who killed teens has sentence extended
seen at 15:37, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Dangerous driver who killed teens has sentence extended
£78bn for councils in turning point settlement to cut deprivation
seen at 15:36, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
£78bn for councils in turning point settlement to cut deprivation
Infected Blood Memorial Committee: Community Updates
seen at 15:34, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Infected Blood Memorial Committee: Community Updates
Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced
seen at 15:32, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm development consent decision announced
UKAEA and NDA strengthen collaborative approach to decommissioning
seen at 15:29, 17 December in Nuclear Decommissioning Authority - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
UKAEA and NDA strengthen collaborative approach to decommissioning
New VAWG strategy will leave offenders with nowhere to hide
seen at 15:26, 17 December in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
New VAWG strategy will leave offenders with nowhere to hide
Serving the community with pride: A Jewish magistrate’s reflection on Chanukah
seen at 15:24, 17 December in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).
Can you introduce yourself?

My name is Lisa Gerson and I was appointed to the Cardiff Magistrates’ Bench in 2001. There are over 220 magistrates sitting on the bench, but I have only met two others who ...

Completing your MOT training and assessment
seen at 15:13, 17 December in Matters of Testing (Our copy).

The 31 March deadline for MOT Training and Assessment is approaching. Here's what you need to know to get it done. 

Each year we’ve seen a year-on-year increase in the number of testers completing...

What is the MMRV vaccine and is my child eligible? 
seen at 15:03, 17 December in UK Health Security Agency (Our copy).

From 1 January 2026, the MMRV vaccine will be introduced into the routine childhood immunisation schedule in the UK. When your child will be offered this vaccine depends on their date of birth.

Coverage of independent review into foreign financial interference in UK politics
seen at 14:59, 17 December in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

There has been widespread media coverage of the launch of an independent review into foreign financial interference in UK politics.

The review was launched in the House of Commons yesterday...

Coverage of our major consultation to the National Planning Policy Framework
seen at 14:57, 17 December in MHCLG in the Media (Our copy).

Yesterday, we launched a major consultation on a revamped National Planning Policy Framework – the most significant rewrite of planning rules in over a decade – to accelerate ...

The Geffrye Museum Trust Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
seen at 14:52, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
The Geffrye Museum Trust Annual Report and Accounts 2024 to 2025
Social Fund account 2024 to 2025
seen at 14:50, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Social Fund account 2024 to 2025
Infected Blood Memorial Committee: Meeting Minutes
seen at 14:48, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Infected Blood Memorial Committee: Meeting Minutes
National Data Guardian 2024-2025 report
seen at 14:46, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
National Data Guardian 2024-2025 report
Statutory security of supply report: 2025
seen at 14:43, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Statutory security of supply report: 2025
Fire engineering profession reform
seen at 14:41, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Fire engineering profession reform
Review of the definition of higher-risk buildings
seen at 14:39, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Review of the definition of higher-risk buildings
Single construction regulator prospectus
seen at 14:37, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Single construction regulator prospectus
Liverpool Prison: action plan
seen at 14:34, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Liverpool Prison: action plan
NS&I Contingent Liabilities Arising from Transitioning to a Multi Supplier Model
seen at 14:32, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
NS&I Contingent Liabilities Arising from Transitioning to a Multi Supplier Model
New DVSA Chief Executive named to tackle driving test backlog
seen at 11:56, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
New DVSA Chief Executive named to tackle driving test backlog
UK meets with international coalition to keep space safe
seen at 11:54, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
UK meets with international coalition to keep space safe
Introducing the Ministry of Justice Engineering AI Governance Framework
seen at 11:46, 17 December in Justice Digital (Our copy).

AI is transforming how we build digital services. Tools like GitHub Copilot help our teams write code faster and solve problems more efficiently. However, using AI well means using it responsibly.

...

Increased payments for vet visits 
seen at 11:41, 17 December in Farming (Our copy).
Credit: Graham Higgins

From 22 January 2026, payments for both the animal health and welfare review and the endemic disease follow-up will...

Publication of the Independent Arts Council England Review (Baroness Twycross)
seen at 11:41, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP:

Today, The Rt ...

BBC Charter Review (Baroness Twycross)
seen at 11:40, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy MP.

The government...

Sentencing Reform (Lord Timpson)
seen at 11:38, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today, I am announcing that the Government will table an amendment to the Sentencing Bill to broaden the starting point for sentencing for the murder of a police or prison officer in the course of their duty. ...

Ministerial correction (Baroness Lloyd of Effra)
seen at 11:36, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Government’s answer to Written Question HL985, published on 8 October 2024, included the following paragraph: “UK Seabed Resources Limited has two International Seabed Authority exploration contracts...

Stakeholders provide valuable feedback on breast density and screening evidence
seen at 11:36, 17 December in UK National Screening Committee (Our copy).

During the summer, the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) asked stakeholders for their views on research about potential additional breast screening for women with dense breasts.

We wanted...

Ministerial correction (Chris McDonald)
seen at 11:34, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The Minister for Digital Economy (Baroness Lloyd of Effra CBE) has today made the following statement.

The Government’s answer to Written Question HL985, published on 8 October 2024, included the ...

Chair of the Independent Panel for the Capture Redress Scheme and the Independent Reviewer for Horizon Shortfall Scheme Appeals (Blair McDougall)
seen at 11:33, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

On 29 November, I launched the Capture Redress Scheme to provide payments to postmasters who suffered as a result of the Capture software.

Today, I am pleased to announce that the Government is appointing...

Contracts for Difference and Capacity Market scheme update 2025
seen at 11:32, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Contracts for Difference and Capacity Market scheme update 2025
Annual Report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner 2024 (Keir Starmer)
seen at 11:32, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today laid before both Houses a copy of the Annual Report of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, Rt Hon Sir Brian Leveson. This report covers the activities of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner&#...

Planning reforms: delivering homes, supporting farmers, and protecting nature 
seen at 11:30, 17 December in Environment (Our copy).

Yesterday the government launched a major consultation on planning reform – building on our amends last year this will be the most fundamental rewrite of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) ...

Planning Reform: Next Phase (Matthew Pennycook, Member, Planning and Infrastructure Bill Committee)
seen at 11:30, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

England remains in the grip of a housing crisis that is both acute and entrenched. The detrimental consequences of this disastrous state of affairs are now all pervasive: a generation locked out of homeownership...

Electoral Resilience (Steve Reed, Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission)
seen at 11:29, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

His Majesty’s Government is today announcing an independent review into countering foreign financial influence and interference in UK politics. The review will be led by former Permanent Secretary Philip...

Government response to Independent Review conducted under Schedule 6A Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Hilary Benn)
seen at 11:27, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Following the Northern Ireland Assembly's democratic consent motion on the trading arrangements under the Windsor Framework, on 9 January 2025 I commissioned Lord Murphy of Torfaen to lead an Independent Review...

Changes to International Maritime Law (Keir Mather)
seen at 11:26, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am making this statement to introduce updates to maritime legislation as a result of changes to international law, in order to fulfil a commitment to Parliament to make such a statement. The legislation comes...

Roads Infrastructure (Simon Lightwood, Member, Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL] Committee)
seen at 11:24, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to inform the House about a technical anomaly that has impacted how some variable speed cameras interact with signs on a limited number of A-roads and motorways for a number of years. I would like to apologise...

The Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report 2025 (John Healey)
seen at 11:22, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I have today laid before parliament the 14th Armed Forces Annual Covenant Report, delivering the statutory duty of the Secretary of State for Defence under the Armed Forces Act 2006.

Since 2011, the Armed...

The United Kingdom Reserve Forces External Scrutiny Team Annual Statutory Report 2025 (Louise Jones)
seen at 11:21, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Led by Air Chief Marshal (Retd) Lord Peach, the Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Associations External Scrutiny Team provides an independent assessment on the health of the Reserve Forces on behalf of ...

Publication of the Independent Arts Council England Review (Lisa Nandy)
seen at 11:19, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Today, The Rt Hon. the Baroness Hodge of Barking DBE is publishing her Independent Review of Arts Council England.

The government strongly welcomes the Review and would like to thank Baroness Hodge for ...

BBC Charter Review (Lisa Nandy)
seen at 11:18, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

The government has today published the Terms of Reference and the Green Paper consultation for the BBC Charter Review, formally launching the Review.

The BBC is an institution like no other. For...

Report of the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation on the operation of State Threats Legislation in 2024 (Shabana Mahmood)
seen at 11:16, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

Jonathan Hall KC, the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation, has prepared a report on the operation of State Threats Legislation in 2024.

In accordance with Part 3 of the National Security...

Knife Sellers Licensing Consultation (Sarah Jones)
seen at 11:15, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

As part of the Government’s aim to halve knife crime within a decade, and in line with its manifesto commitment, the previous Home Secretary commissioned Commander Stephen Clayman, the National Police Chiefs...

Government Interim Update on Progress in responding to the Fuller Inquiry Phase 2 Report (Zubir Ahmed)
seen at 11:13, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I am today updating the House on the Government’s progress in responding to the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into the serious issues raised by the appalling actions of David Fuller, including...

Government response to the public consultation on the NHS dentistry contract: quality and payment reforms (Stephen Kinnock, Member, Mental Health Bill [HL] Committee)
seen at 11:12, 17 December in Written Ministerial Statements (Our copy).

I wish to update the House following the government’s recent public consultation on quality and payment reforms to the NHS dentistry contract.

Restoring NHS dentistry is one of the government’...

Webinar recording available: Getting started with 'Manage your appeals' digital service
seen at 11:03, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Webinar recording available: Getting started with 'Manage your appeals' digital service
Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds
seen at 11:01, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds
Home Office: senior officials’ business expenses and meetings, July to September 2025
seen at 10:40, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Home Office: senior officials’ business expenses and meetings, July to September 2025
Capsize and foundering of the prawn trawler Odyssey (FR 70)
seen at 10:38, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Capsize and foundering of the prawn trawler Odyssey (FR 70)
Migration Advisory Committee: annual report, 2025
seen at 10:34, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Migration Advisory Committee: annual report, 2025
Report 09/2025: Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station
seen at 10:33, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Report 09/2025: Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station
Celebrating excellent science advice at the heart of decision making
seen at 10:31, 17 December in A Modern Civil Service (Our copy).

A guest blog from Professor Dame Angela McLean, Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Government Science and Engineering Profession.

As Government Chief Scientific Adviser, I am privileged...

Draft affirmative coming for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
seen at 10:30, 17 December in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026. See other results for details.
Draft affirmative coming for Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
seen at 10:30, 17 December in Statutory Instruments (Our copy).
Draft affirmative coming for Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026. See other results for details.
Young people from all backgrounds to get opportunity to study abroad as UK-EU deal unlocks Erasmus+
seen at 10:24, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Young people from all backgrounds to get opportunity to study abroad as UK-EU deal unlocks Erasmus+
UK House Price Index for October 2025
seen at 10:23, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
UK House Price Index for October 2025
Gosport Borough Council receives C4 grading from RSH
seen at 10:22, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Gosport Borough Council receives C4 grading from RSH
Civil engineering: CMA sets out concerns and options for better outcomes
seen at 10:20, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Civil engineering: CMA sets out concerns and options for better outcomes
Secretary of State statement on Columba McVeigh Search
seen at 10:18, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Secretary of State statement on Columba McVeigh Search
Report 09/2025: Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station
seen at 10:17, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Report 09/2025: Buffer stop collision at London Bridge station
Odyssey report and safety flyer published
seen at 10:14, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
Odyssey report and safety flyer published
4,800 Self Assessment scams reported
seen at 10:13, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
4,800 Self Assessment scams reported
Guidance: Urgent notification for HMP Swaleside
seen at 10:09, 17 December in Ministry of Justice - Activity on GOV.UK (Our copy).
Guidance: Urgent notification for HMP Swaleside
Judge in Charge of the London Circuit Commercial Court
seen at 10:07, 17 December in Courts and Tribunals Judiciary (Our copy).

His Honour Judge Mark Pelling KC will retire from his role as Judge in Charge of the London Circuit Commercial Court on Friday 23 January 2026.

His Honour Judge Nigel Bird will temporarily take over...

Pension Age Winter Heating Payment: Service Level Agreement
seen at 09:43, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Pension Age Winter Heating Payment: Service Level Agreement
DBT: spending over £25,000, March 2025
seen at 09:42, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
DBT: spending over £25,000, March 2025
FCRM investment programme and asset management commercial strategy: 2025 to 2035
seen at 09:39, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
FCRM investment programme and asset management commercial strategy: 2025 to 2035
Further Education Commissioner: annual report 2024 to 2025
seen at 09:37, 17 December in Transparency and freedom of information releases (Our copy).
Further Education Commissioner: annual report 2024 to 2025
Proposals for permitting of waste motor vehicles: standard rules consultation 33
seen at 09:35, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Proposals for permitting of waste motor vehicles: standard rules consultation 33
Marine Recovery Fund: procurement approach for strategic compensatory measures
seen at 09:33, 17 December in Policy papers and consultations (Our copy).
Marine Recovery Fund: procurement approach for strategic compensatory measures
New push to unlock enough electricity to power two cities the size of London and boost nature recovery
seen at 02:55, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
New push to unlock enough electricity to power two cities the size of London and boost nature recovery
500 jobs protected at Grangemouth as UK Government partners with INEOS to save vital plant’s future
seen at 02:54, 17 December in News and communications (Our copy).
500 jobs protected at Grangemouth as UK Government partners with INEOS to save vital plant’s future