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I. List of 63 councils in reorganisation areas with elections scheduled in May 2026. 2p. II. Letter dated 22/01/2026 from Steve Reed MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the above document for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2026-0044: committed on 22 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 22/01/2026 from Baroness Merron to Lord Carlile regarding whether, if an amendment is passed on Report, the Government will provide assistance to ensure the passed amendment is workable in the context of the Bill and other law, as discussed during the Committee Stage (sixth day) of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. 1p.
Department of Health and Social Care
Paper DEP2026-0051: committed on 22 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 26/01/2026 from Sam Woods, Deputy Governor and CEO, Prudential Regulation Authority to Gareth Thomas MP in response to a written parliamentary question regarding how many businesses have applications pending for banking licences. 2p.
Treasury
Paper DEP2026-0127: committed on 22 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 22/01/2026 from Lord Katz to Baroness Miller a question raised during a debate on the Government's progress in achieving plastic recycling targets: what plans the Government has to address usage of nurdles and bio-beads, with reference to a pollution incident at Camber Sands. 2p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0052: committed on 22 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 22/01/2026 from Nick Thomas-Symonds MP to Lord Ricketts and Lord Carlile of Berriew enclosing provisional agendas for meetings of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee and for the Partnership Council under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, 2 February 2026. 3p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0078: committed on 22 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 21/01/2026 from Baroness Merron to Baroness Gohir and the Earl of Courtown regarding the importance of ethnicity (and other) data for maternity negligence claims and the timelines for the maternal care bundle, as discussed during the Oral Question on MBRRACE-UK Report 2025. 2p.
Department of Health and Social Care
Paper DEP2026-0045: committed on 21 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 21/01/2026 from Lord Timpson to Lord Foster of Bath regarding gambling addiction and harms within the criminal justice system. 2p.
Ministry of Justice
Paper DEP2026-0047: committed on 21 January 2026
Lords
I. Secretary of State determination under Regulation 5 of the Universal Credit (Surpluses and Self-Employed Losses)(Digital Service) Amendment Regulations 2015. 1p. II. Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Stephen Timms MP to Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.
Department for Work and Pensions
Paper DEP2026-0009: committed on 20 January 2026
Commons
I. Decision letter dated 20/01/2026 regarding planning application made by the Chinese Embassy in the UK: Royal Mint Court, London EC3N 4QN. Incl. Annex A - Schedule of representations; Annex B1 - Listed building consent conditions; Annex B2 - Planning permission conditions; and Planning Inspector's report. 240p. II. Annex C - Consolidated Drawing Schedule and revised drawings. 2 docs. III. Reference back correspondence [redacted]. 2 docs.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2026-0035: committed on 20 January 2026
Commons
Lords
Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Louise Sandher-Jones MP to Neil O'Brien MP regarding a question concerning the average number of working days lost to sickness absence in the department and executive agencies, and formal performance warnings issued due to absence exceeding departmental triggers. 2p.
Ministry of Defence
Paper DEP2026-0036: committed on 20 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 07/01/2026 from Baroness Smith of Malvern to Lord Storey regarding the safeguarding of children in nurseries, as discussed during the Oral Question on Preschool Children: Digital Technology. 3p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0042: committed on 20 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Baroness Smith of Malvern to Lord Mohammed of Tinsley regarding a point raised during a question on free school meals: funding for free school meals and how many schools are topping up provision from their teaching budget. 3p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0043: committed on 20 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Baroness Blake of Leeds to Baroness Barran regarding guidance for early years settings on the use of screens, as discussed during the Oral Question on Early Years Education. 2p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0046: committed on 20 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 19/01/2026 from Lord Leong to Baroness Kidron regarding a question on the focus of the UK Sovereign AI Unit. 1p.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Paper DEP2026-0053: committed on 19 January 2026
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Letter dated 19/01/2026 from Baroness Merron to Peers regarding questions raised during a debate on plans to include wider societal and economic benefits within the vaccine health technology assessment: action to include wider benefits, human capital impact assessments, eligibility for vaccination amongst older adults, and vaccination uptake. 4p.
Department of Health and Social Care
Paper DEP2026-0039: committed on 19 January 2026
Lords
I. London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) provisional audit results report. Year ended 31 March 2024. 56p. II. LBTH draft Auditor’s Annual Report. Year ended 31 March 2025. 24p. III. LBTH Interim Value for Money Report. Year ended 31 March 2025. 23p. IV. Letter dated 9/12/2025 from the Tower Hamlets Ministerial Envoys regarding the Tower Hamlets improvement journey and deep dive project. 2p. V. LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: progress review, feedback. 16p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2026-0030: committed on 19 January 2026
Commons
Lords
I. UK Covid-19 Inquiry Response: Module 1 Implementation. Update for January 2026. 6p. II. Letter dated 16/01/2026 from Nick Thomas-Symonds MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 6p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0022: committed on 16 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 16/01/2026 from Sir Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator, to Andrew Snowden MP regarding a question concerning the number of students who were affected by the three cases for which Ofqual fined Pearson in 2025. 2p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0005: committed on 16 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 15/01/2026 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent to the Earl of Clancarty regarding a question on whether a new youth mobility scheme will be templated on to Erasmus+, raised during an oral statement on the Government's strategic partnership with the EU. 2p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0031: committed on 15 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 15/01/2026 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent to Lord Clement-Jones regarding a correction to a statement made during a question on the social media platform X. 1p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0028: committed on 15 January 2026
Lords