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Deposited papers

Find deposited papers from 1987 to date. Papers from November 2007 were deposited digitally. Papers from before November 2007 were deposited in hard copy format.

Deposited papers are documents that are made available to Parliament, usually by a government minister in response to a direct request for information by an individual MP or member of the Lords.

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Letter dated 21/01/2026 from Sir Martyn Oliver, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector to Chris Bloore MP regarding a question concerning how the new Ofsted inspection framework measures and assess workforce inclusion, particularly for neurodivergent and disabled teachers. 1p.
Department for Education
Paper DEP2026-0054: committed on 8 January 2026
Commons
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Information Commissioner’s Office and His Majesty’s Government. 6p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2026-0013: committed on 8 January 2026
Commons
Lords
I. Road safety strategy. Incl. Annexes. 60p. II. Consultation on: Proposed changes to penalties for motoring offences. 41p. III. Consultation on: Introducing a minimum learning period for learner drivers (category B driving licence). 24p. IV. Consultation on: Introducing mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers. 21p. V. Consultation on: Improving moped and motorcycle training, testing and licensing Category A (AM, A1, A2 and full A). 31p. VII. Consultation on: Mandating vehicle safety technologies in GB type approval. 35p. VIII. Letter dated 07/01/2026 from Heidi Alexander MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the above documents for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.
Department for Transport
Paper DEP2026-0008: committed on 7 January 2026
Commons
I. Annual review of the Cold Weather Payment scheme ahead of the year 2023/24, 2024/25 and 2025/26 (3 docs). II. Letters dated 15/10/2025 to MPs from Torsten Bell MP informing them that some postcodes in their constituencies have been linked to new weather stations, following Met Office recommendations in the 2024-25 CWP Annual Report. (20 docs) III. Letter dated 06/01/2026 from Torsten Bell MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding documents for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.
Department for Work and Pensions
Paper DEP2026-0048: committed on 6 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 05/01/2026 from Lord Coaker to Peers regarding the Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill committee stage debate (second day), amendments relating to the security arrangements group, the Government's response to those amendments, and questions raised during the debate. 2p.
Ministry of Defence
Paper DEP2026-0004: committed on 5 January 2026
Lords
I. Letter dated 15/12/2025 from Martin King, Managing Director, FirstPort, to Matthew Pennycook MP regarding FirstPort's performance and reform for property management. 3p. II. Letter dated 05/01/026 from Matthew Pennycook MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding the above letter for deposit in the House Libraries. 1p.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Paper DEP2026-0006: committed on 5 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 05/01/2026 from Sarah Jones MP to Karen Bradley MP sharing four letters exchanged with the Chief Constable of West Midlands Police (WMP), regarding intelligence gathered and decision making processes undertaken by WMP ahead of the Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Avis match in November 2025. 4 docs.
Home Office
Paper DEP2026-0007: committed on 5 January 2026
Commons
Letter dated 02/01/2026 from Baroness Merron to Peers regarding Windsor Framework matters raised during the Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee Stage debate (fifth day). 2p.
Department of Health and Social Care
Paper DEP2026-0003: committed on 2 January 2026
Lords
Letter dated 29/12/2025 from Baroness Anderson of Stoke on Trent to Baroness Brinton regarding points raised during the debate on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2025: ex gratia payments and compensation, estates of infected people, IBSS (Infected Blood Support Schemes) Special Category Mechanism (SCM), Technical Expert Group (TEG) roundtables, prioritisation of claims, lost life of an infected child, removal of the 1982 start date for eligible HIV infections. 5p.
Cabinet Office
Paper DEP2025-0887: committed on 29 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 05/02/2026 from Louise Sandher-Jones MP to Neil O'Brien MP regarding a question concerning the number of disciplinary cases concluded against civil servants in the Ministry of Defence and its agencies. 2p.
Ministry of Defence
Paper DEP2026-0097: committed on 23 December 2025
Commons
I. Animal Sentience Committee: assessment of the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill. 2p. II. Animal Sentience Committee: Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Private Members Bill. 2p. III. Animal Sentience Committee report: XL Bullies and the Dangerous Dogs Act. 4p. IV. Letter dated 23/12/2025 from Baroness Hayman of Ullock to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding 3 reports for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Paper DEP2026-0012: committed on 23 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 23/12/2025 from Lord Timpson to Baroness Hamwee regarding clarification on a point raised about the Minimum Income Threshold for Income Reduction Orders (IROs), as discussed during the Committee stage (first day) of the Sentencing Bill. 1p.
Ministry of Justice
Paper DEP2026-0001: committed on 23 December 2025
Lords
I. Independent Family Returns Panel (IFRP): Interim report 2023-24. 10p. II. Letter dated 23/12/2025 from Alex Norris MP to Karen Bradley MP regarding the interim report. 1p.
Home Office
Paper DEP2025-0886: committed on 23 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 05/02/2026 from Louise Sandher-Jones MP to Neil O'Brien MP regarding a question concerning the cost of settlement agreements and special severance payments made to departing staff in the last year. 1p.
Ministry of Defence
Paper DEP2026-0096: committed on 23 December 2025
Commons
Letter dated 05/02/2026 from Louise Sandher-Jones MP to Neil O'Brien MP regarding a question regarding numbers of Ministry of Defence staff at each grade with top performance rating. 4p.
Ministry of Defence
Paper DEP2026-0095: committed on 23 December 2025
Commons
UK Sport Framework Document. 40p.
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Paper DEP2025-0884: committed on 22 December 2025
Commons
Lords
Letter dated 12/2025 from Baroness Sherlock to Viscount Younger regarding The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) (Extension to Unconnected Multiple Employer Schemes and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2025 debate: question regarding CDC schemes. 2p.
Department for Work and Pensions
Paper DEP2025-0876: committed on 19 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 19/12/2025 from Baroness Merron to Peers regarding clarification of a response to a question about the link between financial distress in NHS mental health trusts and patient safety, as raised during a question on Goodmayes Hospital Mental Health Facility. 1p.
Department of Health and Social Care
Paper DEP2026-0002: committed on 19 December 2025
Lords
Letter dated 18/12/2025 from Lord Wilson of Sedgefield to Baroness Neville-Rolfe regarding questions raised during the debate on Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Prudential Regulation of Credit Institutions) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025; and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (ESG Ratings) Order 2025: small businesses and the consultation on regulating environmental, social and governance rating providers, post-Brexit financial services regulation, opportunities for small businesses, post-implementation review of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023, and questions concerning the transfer of the capital requirement regulation to the Prudential Regulation authority's rulebook. 5p.
Whips Office (Lords)
Paper DEP2025-0879: committed on 18 December 2025
Lords
Manston Inquiry - Terms of reference (updated December 2025). 2p.
Home Office
Paper DEP2025-0864: committed on 18 December 2025
Commons
Lords
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