Written Question·Leader of the House·UIN 64462

Ministerial Statements

Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Leader of the House, if she will make an estimate of the number of Government announcements which were made in the House of Commons prior to a Ministerial announcement in the media since July 2024.

Answer

Lucy Powell
The Ministerial Code is clear, when Parliament is in session the most important announcements of Government policy should be made in the first instance to Parliament. This is an important principle that the government stands by.As of 9th July 2025 there h...
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