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I. Licensing for the sale of knives. Government consultation. 16p. II. Knife licensing consultation options assessment. 43p.
Home Office
Paper DEP2025-0852: committed on 16 December 2025
Commons
Lords
Independent review: countering foreign financial influence and interference in UK politics. Terms of reference. 2p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2025-0854: committed on 16 December 2025
Commons
Lords
Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Sir Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator, Ofqual, to Andrew Snowden MP regarding what steps are being taken to ensure that modern foreign language qualifications are set and marked in line with Ofqual requirements and do not unfairly disadvantage particular groups of students. 2p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0029: committed on 15 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 15/12/2025 from Lord Leong to Peers regarding correction of statements made during responses to a question concerning adults with learning and communication difficulties and the use of online communications for access to public services. 1p.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Paper DEP2025-0851: committed on 15 December 2025
Lords
I. Arts Council England: an independent review by Baroness Margaret Hodge. Incl. annexes. 47p. II. Annexes to the main report. 67p.
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Paper DEP2025-0853: committed on 15 December 2025
Commons
Lords
Letter dated 15/12/2025 from Lord Leong to Peers regarding a correction to two statements relating to savings for consumers and charities claiming gift aid, made during the Oral Question on Subscription Contracts: Right to Cancel. 1p.
Department for Business and Trade
Paper DEP2025-0850: committed on 15 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 07/01/2026 from Sir Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator, Ofqual to Beccy Cooper MP in response to Parliamentary Questions regarding i) the processes in place to ensure accountability and transparency when GCSE examination scripts are lost by exam boards and ii) how many incidents of lost exam scripts have been reported to the Department and Ofqual in each of the last two academic years. 2p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0021: committed on 15 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 20/01/2026 from Sir Ian Bauckham, Chief Regulator, to Andrew Snowden MP regarding a question on discussions between the Department for Education and Ofqual regarding the risk management processes used by awarding organisations when introducing new qualifications. 2p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0040: committed on 15 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 11/12/2025 from Stephen Doughty MP to Emily Thornberry MP and Lord Ricketts regarding update on sanctions action, following a written statement on 18/12/2024. 6p.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Paper DEP2026-0055: committed on 11 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 11/12/2025 from Stephen Doughty MP to Emily Thornberry MP and Lord Ricketts regarding an update on key sanctions action taken since 21 July 2025: Russia, Russian sovereign assets, Iran, irregular migration, other sanctions regimes, sanctions strategy and enforcement, litigation, overseas territories. 6p.
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Paper DEP2025-0800: committed on 11 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 11/12/2025 from Diana Johnson MP to Joshua Reynolds MP regarding a Ministerial correction in Hansard to an answer provided on the 8/12/2025 on the removal of the two-child benefit limit. 2p.
Department for Work and Pensions
Paper DEP2025-0705: committed on 11 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 11/12/2025 from Lord Katz to Baroness Doocey regarding the Crime and Policing Bill committee stage debate (fourth day): update on the Government's progress in responding to the recommendations set by the Independent Office for Police Conduct regarding the strip searching of children by police. 2p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2025-0818: committed on 11 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 10/12/2025 from Baroness Lloyd of Effra to Lord Howell of Guidlford regarding a question on errors, delays and de-accreditation of official statistics, raised during a question on data adequacy status: EU data protection standards. 1p.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Paper DEP2025-0845: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
I. Letter dated 10/12/2025 from Baroness Taylor of Stevenage to Baroness Mcintosh regarding the timescale for implementing the new hazard classification for reservoir safety, as discussed during the Lords consideration of Commons reasons and amendments of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. 1p. II. Letter dated 12/01/2026 from Baroness Taylor of Stevenage to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a letter for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2026-0020: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 10/12/2025 from Baroness Taylor of Stevenage to Baroness Scott of Bybrook, Baroness McIntosh of Pickering and Lord Shipley regarding issues raised in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill second reading debate: mayoral funding, and appointment of commissioners. 2p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2025-0842: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 10/12/2025 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke on Trent to Lord Strasburger regarding the Sullivan Review, following a parliamentary question on action the government are taking to support the improvement of the data produced by the Office for National Statistics. 1p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2025-0819: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 10/12/026 from Baroness Lloyd of Effra to the Earl of Clancarty regarding an issue raised during a question on the UK's data adequacy status: EU data protection standards: relationship between EU data adequacy and IP and copyright concerns. 1p.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Paper DEP2025-0844: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 10/12/2025 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent to Lord Patel regarding the future supply of medical nuclear radioisotopes and Wales’ potential role in supporting this. 2p.
Wales Office
Paper DEP2025-0813: committed on 10 December 2025
Lords
Independent review of prison capacity. 72p.
Ministry of Justice
Paper DEP2026-0069: committed on 9 December 2025
Commons
Lords
Strengthening oversight of partnership delivery in higher education: Government consultation response. Incl. annexes. 46p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2025-0839: committed on 9 December 2025
Commons
Lords