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11 November

Security Minister speech at the IPCO Conference
Security Minister speech at the IPCO Conference
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Affordable finance access for tens of thousands more people
Affordable finance access for tens of thousands more people
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Keeping Pace

Would £10 solve your financial challenge this Christmas? Would an extra 25p a week take the pressure off your cost of living? Do you think you could find somewhere to rent if rents keep going up...

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53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Ireland
53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Ireland
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National Housing Order declared to protect birds from Avian Influenza
National Housing Order declared to protect birds from Avian Influenza
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Community Interest Companies Regulator Annual Report 2025 to 2026
Community Interest Companies Regulator Annual Report 2025 to 2026
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Railways Bill (Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill)

I am pleased to inform the House that today the government has laid an amendment to the Railways Bill to ensure that discounts for veterans and service personnel are protected in law. Veterans and service personnel...

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Ebola: Medical Evacuation from DRC of a British Citizen (Yvette Cooper)

I wish to update the House on a British citizen who is receiving treatment for Ebola at the Royal Free Hospital in London. The thoughts of the whole Government are with the patient, their family and colleagues...

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GP Winter Proactive Care Programme (Diana R. Johnson, Member, Infants, Parents and Carers Bill Committee)

On 9 November, the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care announced that £40 million of funding will be reinvested in general practice to help GPs proactively identify and support...

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Notification of Contingent Liability (John Healey)

The independent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (“the Bank”) decided at its meeting ending on 3 February 2022 to reduce the stocks of UK government bonds and sterling non-financial...

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Regional water councils (Emma Hardy)

I welcome the opportunity to update the House on a critical step in the Government's reform of England's water system, one that demonstrates our commitment to strengthen local leadership, empower communities ...

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Correction to Written Statement HCWS370/HLWS378 - Flood Action Week (Emma Hardy)

On 13 October 2026 I made a written statement at the start of Flood Action Week. There were small errors in the section of the statement related to the targets for the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management...

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Publication of the Government’s response to the co-designed Bovine TB Control Strategy for England (Angela Eagle)

I wish to update the House regarding the Government's response to the co-designed Bovine TB Control Strategy for England, which was published on 5 November 2026.

For too many farmers and their families, ...

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Pay Transparency at Recruitment: Publishing pay information in job adverts (Bridget Phillipson)

I have announced the government’s intention to introduce a new statutory requirement for employers to publish pay information in job advertisements when parliamentary time allows. In the absence of a job...

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Publication of Independent Review on Single Living Accommodation (Calvin Bailey)

The Government recognises that for too long, military accommodation has fallen short of the standards our Service people expect and deserve. This Government is committed to making this right, and last year we...

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Prime Minister hails major investment in UK renewables
Prime Minister hails major investment in UK renewables
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Register your interest in the British Indian Ocean Territory heritage visit: spring 2027
Register your interest in the British Indian Ocean Territory heritage visit: spring 2027
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Cameroon: UK strengthens partnerships in South-West region
Cameroon: UK strengthens partnerships in South-West region
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First Sea Lord Opening Remarks at International Sea Power Conference 2026.
First Sea Lord Opening Remarks at International Sea Power Conference 2026.
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MOD showcases UK industry at EuroNaval exhibition
MOD showcases UK industry at EuroNaval exhibition
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RSH finds serious failings at Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
RSH finds serious failings at Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
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Implementing due diligence regulations on the use of timber and forest risk commodities in Great Britain
Implementing due diligence regulations on the use of timber and forest risk commodities in Great Britain
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Benefit and pension rates: 2027 to 2028
Benefit and pension rates: 2027 to 2028
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10 November

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins addresses the International Sea Power Conference
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins addresses the International Sea Power Conference
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REWIRING THE STATE AND THE FUTURE CIVIL SERVICE
REWIRING THE STATE AND THE FUTURE CIVIL SERVICE
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UK-France Nuclear Steering Group Advances Progress Under Northwood Declaration
UK-France Nuclear Steering Group Advances Progress Under Northwood Declaration
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South Sudan's authorities must allow UNMISS to operate without obstruction: UK statement at the UN Security Council
South Sudan's authorities must allow UNMISS to operate without obstruction: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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New Royal Navy-Led Northern Navies Initiative
New Royal Navy-Led Northern Navies Initiative
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FRAME-Agriculture: framework for assessing greenhouse gases
FRAME-Agriculture: framework for assessing greenhouse gases
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Joint Statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, 10 November 2026
Joint Statement on the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, 10 November 2026
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RAF handed keys to new facilities at RAF Leeming
RAF handed keys to new facilities at RAF Leeming
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From carbon stores to carbon opportunities: a new map for nature recovery

Author: Sonja Schmidt, PhD, Natural England Senior Specialist – Climate Change

England's habitats and soils hold vast amounts of carbon, but some places store far more than others, and some have...

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HS2 vocational qualifications report, 2024 to 2025
HS2 vocational qualifications report, 2024 to 2025
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Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, November 2026
Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, November 2026
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Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP's speech at ISPC 2026
Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP's speech at ISPC 2026
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MMO highlights the importance of marine mammal bycatch reporting
MMO highlights the importance of marine mammal bycatch reporting
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Strengthened guidance to take the next leap to phone-free schools
Strengthened guidance to take the next leap to phone-free schools
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Minister Alison McGovern speech at the Youth Access Conference
Minister Alison McGovern speech at the Youth Access Conference
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Compensation: Kraków terror attack, Poland
Compensation: Kraków terror attack, Poland
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UKHSA issues first cold-health alert of winter 2026/27
UKHSA issues first cold-health alert of winter 2026/27
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Inspection report published: An inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys (Operation Hillmore) (March – June 2026)
Inspection report published: An inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys (Operation Hillmore) (March – June 2026)
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Designing an AI assistant people can trust

The problem we set out to solve

When someone at Defra has an idea for how to use artificial intelligence (AI), how do they know if AI is suitable, and who can help? We built two ...

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When fire devasted our school, the RPA was there

On 1 February 2022, an arson attack destroyed the entire key stage 2 block at Ash Green Community Primary School in Calderdale.

Mungo Sheppard, headteacher at Ash Green Community Primary School...

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FOI-0027: redacted response
FOI-0027: redacted response
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Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) annual report and accounts 2025-26
Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) annual report and accounts 2025-26
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The Older People's Housing Taskforce Report: government response
The Older People's Housing Taskforce Report: government response
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Response to an inspection of the UK-France agreement on dangerous journeys
Response to an inspection of the UK-France agreement on dangerous journeys
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Testing secure and scalable checks against the DVS register 

We have started testing the technology that will allow organisations to check information on the digital verification services (DVS) register securely and at scale. We will test capabilities in phases, with ...

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Intertrade UK brings together business leaders to discuss Great Britain - Northern Ireland trade
Intertrade UK brings together business leaders to discuss Great Britain - Northern Ireland trade
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CMA response to consultation on equal pay and pay discrimination
CMA response to consultation on equal pay and pay discrimination
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£90 million investment for new drones and sensors to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines
£90 million investment for new drones and sensors to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines
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Cabinet Office Infected Blood Compensation Scheme quarterly feedback report: June-August 2026
Cabinet Office Infected Blood Compensation Scheme quarterly feedback report: June-August 2026
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UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, September 2026
UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, September 2026
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UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, August 2026
UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, August 2026
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UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, July 2026
UK Export Finance: spending over £500 on a GPC, July 2026
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Appointment of Dean of Exeter: 10 November 2026
Appointment of Dean of Exeter: 10 November 2026
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Stay on top of your finances, start your Self Assessment today
Stay on top of your finances, start your Self Assessment today
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Safety the focus as Maritime and Coastguard Agency seeks feedback on pleasure vessel definition
Safety the focus as Maritime and Coastguard Agency seeks feedback on pleasure vessel definition
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UK Statement regarding conviction of Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu
UK Statement regarding conviction of Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu
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53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Thailand
53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Thailand
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Corridor care: hours of agony in A&E
Joanna faced a long and frightening wait for care.
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Council for Science and Technology: meeting minutes, September 2026
Council for Science and Technology: meeting minutes, September 2026
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Introducing an EdTech and AI product safety certification scheme
Introducing an EdTech and AI product safety certification scheme
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Fair Work Agency recovers over £100,000 in unpaid mileage
Fair Work Agency recovers over £100,000 in unpaid mileage
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Mine water heat network wins national award
Mine water heat network wins national award
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Corridor care: what people are still telling us
Patients and relatives told us that corridor care put a huge strain on them over the summer, according to our latest evidence. This testimony must shape how patients are cared for this winter and inform long-term...
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Woodland carbon and productive forestry: how the Woodland Carbon Code works in practice

Mark Broadmeadow, Head of Climate Change at the Forestry Commission, explains how the Woodland Carbon Code works, why certain safeguards exist, how productive and commercial forestry fit within the scheme and...

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Asset management funding for councils

Strengthen your council's cyber resilience with £50,000 of funding and specialist support to improve your asset management and cyber resilience.

Local Digital is launching a new asset...

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Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: October 2026
Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: October 2026
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Use and perceptions of the definition of 'pleasure vessel'
Use and perceptions of the definition of 'pleasure vessel'
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Global Clean Power Alliance: finance mission update (November 2026)
Global Clean Power Alliance: finance mission update (November 2026)
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UK-Japan offshore wind industrial compact
UK-Japan offshore wind industrial compact
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Major clean-up begins at notorious illegal waste site in Wigan
Major clean-up begins at notorious illegal waste site in Wigan
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09 November

PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 9 November 2026
PM call with President El-Sisi of Egypt: 9 November 2026
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Jocelyn Ledward KC appointed to lead Treasury Counsel
Jocelyn Ledward KC appointed to lead Treasury Counsel
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PM call with President Macron of France: 9 November 2026
PM call with President Macron of France: 9 November 2026
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Combating antisemitism at home and abroad
Combating antisemitism at home and abroad
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DCMS: spending over £500, September 2026
DCMS: spending over £500, September 2026
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COP31: what it is and the UK’s priorities
COP31: what it is and the UK’s priorities
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Along with our partners we will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes: UK statement at the UN Security Council
Along with our partners we will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes: UK statement at the UN Security Council
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Accredited official statistics: Offender management statistics quarterly: July to September 2026
Accredited official statistics: Offender management statistics quarterly: July to September 2026
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How should schools prepare for snow, storms and flooding, and will they close?
How should schools prepare for snow, storms and flooding, and will they close?
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Privacy Notice: Test, Learn & Grow Accelerator on Family Hubs - Manchester
Privacy Notice: Test, Learn & Grow Accelerator on Family Hubs - Manchester
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APHA brings together scientists to tackle disease threats and protect Britain’s animals and plants
APHA brings together scientists to tackle disease threats and protect Britain’s animals and plants
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53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Eswatini
53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Eswatini
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53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Trinidad and Tobago
53rd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Trinidad and Tobago
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UK Statement at the Global International Humanitarian Law Dialogue
UK Statement at the Global International Humanitarian Law Dialogue
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Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Chad
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Chad
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Sensor sensibility: new Themed Competition launch
Sensor sensibility: new Themed Competition launch
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Railways Bill veterans and service personnel amendment
Railways Bill veterans and service personnel amendment
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£600,000 boost for Windrush compensation support
£600,000 boost for Windrush compensation support
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Form: Martyn's Law: standard tier planning tool
Form: Martyn's Law: standard tier planning tool
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Form: Martyn's Law: enhanced tier template
Form: Martyn's Law: enhanced tier template
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New tools to support preparation for Martyn's Law
New tools to support preparation for Martyn's Law
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Martyn's Law: working together to prepare
Martyn's Law: working together to prepare
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New cameras and sensors to help protect fish stocks & marine life in English waters
New cameras and sensors to help protect fish stocks & marine life in English waters
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Report 12/2026: Collision between a passenger train and a van at Bax level crossing
Report 12/2026: Collision between a passenger train and a van at Bax level crossing
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Lt Gen Phil Prosser joins as Chief of Defence Logistics & Support
Lt Gen Phil Prosser joins as Chief of Defence Logistics & Support
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Intertrade UK correspondence
Intertrade UK correspondence
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Joint statement on the closure of Novaya Gazeta in Russia
Joint statement on the closure of Novaya Gazeta in Russia
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