Written answers

Monday, 23 January 2023

  • Department for Transport

    • Aviation: Fuels

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to open the second sustainable aviation fuels mandate consultation.

    • Cycling: Safety

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has taken recent steps to help encourage cyclists to (a) wear helmets and (b) turn on bicycle lights when cycling in the dark.

      Bus Services: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of bus services in England since 2019.

      Railways: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what financial support his Department offers local authorities which wish to develop business cases and proposals for submission through the Rail...

      Southeastern: Timetables

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he made an assessment of the potential impact of the guidance by the Equality and Human Rights Commission entitled Technical Guidance on the...

      Great British Railways

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the (a) location and (b) opening date of the Great British Railways Headquarters will be announced.

      Great British Railways

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps he has taken to help establish Great British Railways.

      Motor Vehicles: Lighting

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January to Question 120201 on Motor Vehicles: Lighting, if he will make a comparative assessment of the impact of the...

      Roads

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the lost capacity in the road network from dual carriageways with two lanes that have been narrowed to a...

      Blue Badge Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of simplifying the application process for renewing a Blue Badge.

      Driving Tests: Waiting Lists

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data his Department holds on the number of applicants waiting for a practical driving test as of 17 January 2023; and what assessment he has made...

      Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to take further steps to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points.

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    • Energy Bills Rebate

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 December 2022 to Question 104179 on Energy Bills Rebate, what steps he will take against...

    • Energy: Prices

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on plans to support residents without a domestic energy...

      Energy Bills Rebate

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to issue Local Authorities with guidance on making payments through the Energy Bills Support Scheme...

      Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Ealing North

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number of homes that have been retrofitted through the Social Housing...

      Energy Bills Rebate: Park Homes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what representations he has received on behalf of people for whom a park home is their sole or main residence, who are...

      Energy: Meters

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Answer by the Minister for Science, Research and Innovation to the Question from the hon. Member...

      Housing: Ealing North

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the rate of energy efficiency measure installations in homes in...

      District Heating: Battersea

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a list of all registered district heat networks in Battersea constituency.

      Energy: Meters

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish (a) the letter from his Department to Ofgem on forced prepayment meter installations and (b) Ofgem's...

      Energy: Licensing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will hold discussions with Ofgem on publishing an update on the compliance action being taken against energy...

      Energy Charter Treaty: Climate Change

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Energy Charter Treaty on climate...

      Small Businesses: Ealing North

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many SMEs in Ealing North constituency have received Government funding for support during the cost of living crisis.

      Renewable Energy: Ealing North

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to increase funding for renewable energy sources in Ealing North constituency.

      Energy Bill Relief Scheme: Ealing North

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises are receiving the correct level...

      Energy: Meters

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to his oral answer to the hon. Member for Eltham of 17 January, Official Report column 161 when he plans...

      International Labour Organization: Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings, discussions or correspondence Ministers have had with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on the...

      Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: Impact Assessments

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reasons his Department did not submit an Impact Assessment for the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill to...

      Fuel Poverty: Cost of Living

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made with Cabinet colleagues of the impact of the cost of living crisis on levels of...

      Fuel Poverty: Cost of Living

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made with Cabinet colleagues of the impact of the cost of living crisis on levels of...

      Social Rented Housing: Energy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2022 to Question 106366 on Rented Housing: Energy, if his Department will make an...

      Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Sefton Central

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 21 December 2022 to Question 95828 on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Sefton Central,...

      Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Sefton Central

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 21 December 2022 to Question 102814 on Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: Sefton Central,...

      Voluntary Organisations: Energy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the average increase in energy costs for (a) sports and (b) community organisations using...

      Members: Correspondence

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to respond to the e-mails from the hon. Member for Gordon of 13 September, 14 October and 2 December 2022...

      Liberty Steel: Redundancy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department's policies of job cuts at Liberty Steel.

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Doctors: Bureaucracy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will review the administration and record keeping hospital doctors need to do to ease their jobs whilst recording important information.

    • NHS: Managers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many managers have been appointed in the NHS since the end of 2019.

      NHS: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional non-medical staff have been recruited to the NHS since the end of 2019.

      Health Professions: Recruitment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what main criteria are considered when hiring NHS medical staff other than their medical qualifications.

      Health Services: Pilot Schemes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with local authorities on potential pilot Cavell centre super hubs of GP and other health services.

      Health Services: Pilot Schemes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has spent money from the public purse on pilot Cavell centre super hubs of GP and other health services.

      Community Diagnostic Centres: Endoscopy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2022 to Question 109507 on Community Diagnostic Centres: Endoscopy, which two community diagnostic...

      Health Services: Pilot Schemes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has (a) commissioned, (b) reviewed and (c) approved any outline business cases for pilot Cavell centre super hubs...

      Department of Health and Social Care: Redundancy Pay

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he received ministerial severance pay when he left this post in September 2022.

      NHS: Housing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to prevent NHS staff from being evicted from staff accommodation due to redevelopment in the Diamond Estate at...

      NHS

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a long-term NHS funding settlement alongside his NHS workforce plan.

      Department of Health and Social Care: Waste

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department’s Greening Government Commitments for 2021-25, how many tonnes of food waste were produced from...

      Hospitals: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will place in the Library copies of the reports from all independent assurance assessments on the New Hospital Programme.

      Department of Health and Social Care: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff are employed by his Department as of 13 January 2023; and what the cost is of these employees.

      Nurses: Labour Turnover

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of revalidation procedures upon retention of qualified nurses in the UK;...

      Ambulance Services: Vehicles

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many ambulance vehicles NHS ambulance trusts in England had in each of the last ten years.

      Cervical Cancer: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many smear tests provided by the NHS were performed in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne Central constituency and (b) the North East in each...

      NHS: Ministers of Religion

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of chaplain services in the NHS; and whether the provision of such services are considered to...

      Midwives

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Paragraph 5.60 Maternity Services in the November 2022 Autumn Statement Green Book, what his timeline is to increase...

      Bereavement Counselling

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure adequate access to professional bereavement counselling for all people who require that service.

      Coronavirus: Disease Control

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what further steps he will take to ensure that the UK has sufficient surveillance capability to identify and monitor potential variants...

      Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government has taken following the Global Pandemic Preparedness Summit 2022 to increase preparedness for the next Disease...

      Infectious Diseases: Disease Control

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the agreed aims are of the 100 Days Mission established by the UK Government to address the UK's ability to deploy effective...

      Coronavirus: Vaccination

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) Moderna and (b) Pfizer on whether they intend to increase the cost of covid-19 booster...

      Long Covid: Social Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the (a) level of prevalence of long covid in the adult social care workforce and (b) impact of long covid...

      Hysteroscopy: Pain

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications of the First Do No Harm report for pain and trauma management for women having...

      Hysteroscopy: Counselling and Pain

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that there is effective counselling for women ahead of hysteroscopy procedures; and discuss with medical...

      Hysteroscopy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to help ensure there are effective feedback processes in place for women undergoing hysteroscopy...

      Hysteroscopy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of guidance for women undergoing hysteroscopy procedures.

      Health Services: Autism and Learning Disability

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, under what circumstances it would be permissible for an autistic person or a person with learning disabilities to be placed in an...

      Mental Health Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the quality of independent reviews of seclusion and long-term segregation under the Mental...

      Nab-paclitaxel

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the breast cancer drug Abraxane will be made available on the NHS.

      Care Homes: Visits

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2023 to Question 121128 on Care Homes: Visits, in the context of the 98.6 per cent of care homes...

      Breast Cancer: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of Cancer Alliances are providing funding for multigene assays, including Oncotype DX, in patients with 1-3 node positive...

      Social Services: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the Autumn Statement on 17 November 2022, Official Report,...

      Social Services: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Social Care of 6 December 2022, Official Report, col 188-190, what steps he...

      Liver Diseases: Death

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce preventable deaths due to late diagnosis of liver disease.

      Prostate Cancer: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to expand testing for prostate cancer.

      Dementia: Music Therapy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of music on the lives of people with dementia; and whether his Department...

      Dementia: Health Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England on the 10-year plan for dementia.

      Immunotherapy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many hospitals in England currently have the capability to undertake CAR-T therapy; and what steps he plans to take to increase the...

      Heart Diseases: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of genetic testing for heart (a) troubles and (b) disease.

      Cancer: Medical Treatments

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to reduce the time taken between an urgent referral and the commencement of treatment for cancer; and if...

      Social Services: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much of the £500 million Adult Social Care Discharge Fund has been received by (a) care home providers and (b) domiciliary care...

      Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support patients diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis.

      Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter sent by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, the Joint Council for Cosmetic...

      Terminal Illnesses: Children

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department provided for services that support children with terminal life-shortening conditions in each of the last...

      NHS: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2022 to Question 108144 on NHS: Staff, with which (a) trades unions, (b) medical royal colleges,...

      Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of (a) ordinary and (b) named-day written questions their Department answered on time in 2022.

  • Department for Education

    • Free School Meals

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of widening free school meals criteria.

    • Pupil Exclusions

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of trends in the number of children excluded from school; and what steps she is taking to address the root causes...

      School Rebuilding Programme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for starting work on schools that have been selected for the School Rebuilding Programme; and if she will make a statement.

      Apprentices: Degrees

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote degree apprenticeships among young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

      Further Education: Energy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on how many FE colleges in England have had an increase in funding smaller than their estimated increase in...

      Pupils: Bullying

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance and training is available for primary schools on tackling pupil bullying.

      Teachers: Strikes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether Ofqual intends to (a) adjust exam grade boundaries or (b) provide other support during exams for pupils whose learning is disrupted by the...

      Further Education: Teachers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to help support recruitment of teachers in further education colleges.

      Adult Education: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of reallocating potential underspend from the 16-18 education budget to the adult...

      Further Education: Capital Investment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Further education reclassification: government response, published on 29 November 2022, what assessment she has made of the...

      Further Education: VAT

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the further education reclassification: government response, published 29 November 2022, if she will make an assessment of the...

      Students: Loans

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an option of a repayment holiday for student loans as part of his package of...

      Apprentices

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the planned closure of the national traineeship programme on access routes to...

      Assessments: Visual Impairment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the implications of the needs of candidates with vision impairments for the development of electronic...

      Schools: Uniforms

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has received any complaints from parents and carers in England since (a) 19 November 2021 and (b) 1 September 2022 on school...

  • Ministry of Justice

    • Courts: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of court cases that have had a waiting time of one year or more in each year since 2010.

    • Youth Courts: Wales

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate he has made of the size of the case backlog in the Youth Court system in Wales.

      Energy: Meters

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information he holds on the number of warrants issued in (a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Northern Ireland and (d) Scotland to allow energy companies to...

      Courts: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the size of the backlog in (a) family courts case and (b) all courts cases.

      Prisons: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of prison staff who cited working conditions as their reason for leaving in each of the last five years.

      Prisoners: Gender Recognition

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2022 to Question 108375 on Prisoners: Gender Recognition, what his Department's definition is of (a) transmale,...

      Homicide and Rape: Sentencing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of sentencing guidelines for (a) rape and (b) murder; and what steps he is taking to ensure that these...

      Remand in Custody: Prisoners' Release

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the total number of individuals in custodial remand who have subsequently been released without trial in each year since 2020.

  • Department for International Trade

    • Department for International Trade: Redundancy Pay

      To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many Ministers in her Department received ministerial severance pay for leaving office in 2022.

    • Arms Trade: Serbia

      To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the UK has sold weapons or defensive arms to Serbia in the last three years; and whether the UK plans to sell weapons or defensive...

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

  • Ministry of Defence

    • Independent Inquiry into Alleged Unlawful Activity by British Armed Forces during Deliberate Detention Operations in Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the independent inquiry into alleged unlawful activity by British Armed Forces during deliberate detention operations in Afghanistan has started...

    • Ajax Lessons Learned Review

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2023 to Question 120885 on Ajax Lessons Learned Review, what the cost to the public purse has been of the Ajax...

      Armed Forces: Housing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2023 to Question 119902, if he will place regular updates to dashboards on response rates to heating loss in...

      Challenger Tanks: Storage

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of the UK's Challenger 2 fleet have been in long-term storage.

      Singapore: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what UK military capabilities have been stationed in Singapore in each year since 2021.

      EU Defence Policy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2023 to Question 117507 on EU Defence Policy, what estimate he has made of when (a) negotiations with participating...

      Qatar: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK troops have been stationed in Qatar in each year since 2021.

      Ukraine: Humanitarian and Military Aid

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much (a) military and (b) humanitarian aid the Government has sent to Ukraine since February 2022.

      Military Aircraft: Crew

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) establishment and (b) numbers of (i) pilots, (ii) weapon systems officers and (iii) weapon systems operators in squadron 201 was on 1...

      Ukraine: Guided Weapons

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with his Ukrainian counterpart on the use of long range missiles in Ukraine.

      Qatar: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what UK military capabilities have been stationed in Qatar in each year since 2021.

      Conflict Prevention

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps the Government is taking with international partners to deter illegal invasions of sovereign territories.

      Military Aircraft: Crew

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) establishment and (b) numbers of pilots in squadrons (i) 1(F), (ii) II(AC), (iii) 3(F), (iv) 6, (v) XI, (vi) 12 for UK pilots and (vii) 617...

      Afghanistan: Refugees

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) principals with confirmation of their eligibility for relocation to the UK under the ARAP...

      Somalia: Unmanned Air Vehicles

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) the US and (b) Turkey on (i) the operation of drones in Somalia and (ii) the potential impact...

      Ukraine: Artillery

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many rounds of artillery the UK has donated to Ukraine.

      Ukraine: Armed Conflict

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2022 to Question 93458 on Ukraine: Armed Conflict, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of...

      Military Aircraft: Crew

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) establishment and (b) numbers of (i) pilots, (ii) weapon systems officers and (iii) weapon systems operators in CXX Squadron was on 1...

      Afghanistan: Refugees

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the timescales of the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme.

      Cameroon: Military Aid

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what military aid the UK has provided to Cameroon in each of the last five years; and how much the UK spent on that aid in each of those years.

      Nepal: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what British military capabilities have been stationed in Nepal in every year since 2021.

      Brunei: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what British military capabilities have been stationed in Brunei in every year since 2021.

      Ministry of Defence: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total annual budget was for the global network of British Defence Staffs in each year since 2010.

      Ukraine: Military Aid

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Ukrainian personnel have been trained under Operation Interflex each month since it began.

      Ukraine: Military Aid

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) UK and (b) foreign personnel have been assigned to work on Operation Interflex.

      BAE Systems: Contracts

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish his Department's contracts with BAE Systems (a) in place, (b) under negotiation and (c) completed in the two years to 18 January...

      Artillery: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his oral statement of 16 January 2023 on Ukraine: Update, Official Report column 36, what funding has been allocated for a new interim...

  • Department for Work and Pensions

    • Department for Work and Pensions: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding was allocated to his Department’s Excellence Plan to improve customer service performance in the (a) 2021-22 and (b)...

    • Universal Credit

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an estimate of the number of Universal Credit recipients who received incorrect payments as a result of errors in employers'...

      Restart Scheme: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to publish regular performance data on the Restart scheme.

      Health and Safety: Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will hold discussions with the Health and Safety Executive on the potential merits of including in the reporting process the ability to...

      Household Support Fund

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the number of people using the Household Support Fund to pay off debts...

      Household Support Fund

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Household Support Fund for families unable to pay energy...

      Universal Credit: Young People

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants are aged under 25 and entitled to a (a) housing and (b) child element within their claim by constituency.

      Cost of Living Payments: Universal Credit

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2022 to Question 98939 on Cost of Living Payments: Universal Credit, whether the circumstances of...

      Employment Schemes: Mental Illness

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to his Department's Press release entitled £122 million employment boost for people receiving mental health support,...

      Cost of Living Payments: Universal Credit

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2022 to Question 98939 on Cost of Living Payments: Universal Credit, when he plans to publish the...

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    • Farmers: North West

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farmers there were in (a) St Helens, (b) Merseyside and (c) the North West in each year since 2010.

    • Birds: Conservation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of making it a requirement to include swift bricks in new-build...

      Countryside: Access

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps the Government has taken to improve accessibility of Britain’s nature for (a) children and...

      Environment Protection

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release published 28 September 2020 entitled PM commits to protect 30% of UK land in boost for...

      Biodiversity: Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether Section 102 of the Environment Act 2021 has applied to National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty since...

      Countryside: Access

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to increase public access to nature in England.

      Poisoning: Nature Conservation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to help tackle the sale of (a) Ferber Painting Badger Killer, (b) Ferber Painting...

      Convention on Biological Diversity

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department made of the adequacy of the outcomes of COP15 for the Convention on Biological Diversity; and...

      Landscapes Review

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the implications for proposal eight of the independent report entitled Landscapes review:...

      Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what minimum hours guarantee is in place for workers on the agricultural seasonal worker visa; and what options are...

      Food Supply

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of potential impacts of global food shortages on the UK's domestic food security.

      Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to implement measures to ensure workers on the agricultural seasonal worker visa scheme are not...

      Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will outline the process for the recruitment of new operators under the agricultural seasonal worker visa scheme.

      Farms: Solar Power

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to encourage farmers to increase their use of solar panels; and whether she is providing specific...

      Members: Correspondence

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he will to respond to correspondence of (a) 3 October 2022, (b) 1 November 2022, (c) 1 December 2022 and (d) 15...

      Fisheries: Russia

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is taking steps to prevent Russian-owned vessels from fishing in the UK-Faroe Islands special area waters.

      Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Remote Working

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what proportion of their Department’s employees work from home at least one day a week.

      Livestock: UK Trade with EU

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to facilitate the export of livestock to the EU for breeding purposes.

      Eggs: Production

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support the Government is providing to UK-based egg producers.

      Meat: UK Trade with EU

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of current requirements for farmers to provide a vet-signed attestation for...

      Shellfish: North East

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish the names of the people on the expert panel set up to investigate crustacean deaths off the North East coast.

      Fisheries: North Atlantic Ocean

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her Department will take steps to provide access to the quotas for spurdog following the conclusion of the annual...

      Shellfish: North East

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the impact of the anonymity of the expert panel on public confidence in the results of the...

      Highly Protected Marine Areas

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to extend the ban on bottom trawling to cover more Highly Protected Marine Areas.

      Dogs: Animal Breeding

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to tackle illegal dog fertility clinics.

      Avian Influenza: Compensation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to amend the system for compensating businesses affected by avian influenza in the next 12 months.

      EU Law

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Retained EU Law Bill, whether she plans to (a) revoke, (b) retain or (c) replace Commission Regulation...

  • Home Office

    • Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Seasonal Worker visa scheme rules require workers either (a) to be always be paid £10.10 per hour for each hour they work...

    • Refugees: Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the (a) eligibility criteria, (b) prioritisation criteria and (c) guidance for caseworkers for pathway 2 of the ACRS scheme.

      Members: Correspondence

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many outstanding enquiries there are for her Department from hon. Members.

      Visas: Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 6 June to Question 9880 on Visas: Afghanistan, whether the policy applies to Afghani nationals seeking to enter...

      Members: Correspondence

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many enquiries from hon. Members received by her Department prior to 1 July 2022 have not received a response.

      Visas: Doctors

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many visas were issued to doctors to work in the NHS in each of the last three years.

      Homes for Ukraine Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the press release by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities entitled New over £650 million support...

      Passports

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to provide guidance to airline carriers on processing travellers' passports consistently.

      Cocaine

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the evidential basis is for cocaine being classed as a Schedule 2 controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.

      Immigration: EU Nationals

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the Government has incurred for legal challenges on its policy on the EU Settlement Scheme since that scheme was announced.

      Visas: India

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Tech Nation Visas (Tier 1 Visa or Exceptional Visas) were given to Indian nationals in (a) 2022, (b) 2021, (c) 2020, (d) 2019 and...

      Visas: Africa

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for short term visit visas to the UK were made by people applying from African countries in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c)...

      Visas: Africa

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report of the Africa APPG on Visas, what progress her Department has made on the availability of digital applications..

      Refugees: Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been resettled under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme: Pathway 2.

      Psilocybin: Misuse

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 7 June 2021 to Question 7725 on Psilocybin: Health Hazards and to the Answer of 5 July 2021 to Question...

      Domestic Abuse: Homicide

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an estimate of the number of domestic abuse victims killed by a partner previously convicted of such an offence in each...

      Spiking

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in reported incidents of spiking; and what steps she is taking to ensure that perpetrators are (a)...

      Refugees: Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on establishing a reunification process for people brought to the UK under the Afghan Citizen Resettlement Scheme.

      Visas: Ukraine

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 23 December 2022 to Question 110906 on Visas: Ukraine, how many individuals, who are family members of Ukrainian...

      Asylum: Rwanda

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many commercial aviation companies her Department has had discussions with since 14 June 2022 on the potential provision of charter...

      Asylum: Torture

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers who have been victims of torture have been waiting for an asylum interview for two years or more; and what steps the...

      Asylum: Sefton

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has had recent discussions with Sefton Council on the potential placement of people claiming asylum within the...

      Refugees: Afghanistan

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to take steps to implement a family reunification scheme under the Afghan Citizen Resettlement Scheme.

      Passports: Applications

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 3 January 2023 to Question 104227, in addition to the percentage figures provided, if she will she provide figures...

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

    • Local Government: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Government response to the Committee on Standards in Public Life review of local government ethical...

    • Housing: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his Department's policy is on sustainable construction in the building of new homes.

      Property: Heating

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to amend the...

      Staveley Town Council

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has had discussions with (a) the leader or (b) the town clerk of Staveley Town Council.

      Levelling Up Fund: Birmingham City Council

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure that Birmingham City Council receives prompt notification of the outcome of their...

      Levelling Up Fund

      To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what information his Department holds on the amount of money local authorities spent on consultancy fees to assist in the...

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

    • Tourism: India

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the number of tourists from India who visit Greater Manchester each year; and what...

    • Museums and Galleries: STEM Subjects

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take further steps to promote STEM subjects through (a) permanent and (b) temporary exhibitions at (i) the Royal...

      Dormant Assets Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including financial education for primary school children in the...

      Dormant Assets Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what her planned timetable is for concluding her Department's assessment of the Dormant Assets Scheme.

      Music: Tourism

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of creating a hub to provide expertise on touring for the UK music industry.

      Boxing: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what financial support is available to community boxing clubs in England; and if she will make a statement.

      Internet: Males

      To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, following the recent award of a contract awarded by the Government for violence against women and girls research with a...

  • Scotland Office

    • European Union: Scotland

      To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the Answer of 18 January to Question 122480 on European Union: Scotland, whether his Department has commissioned (a) polling, (b) focus...

    • Gender Recognition: Scotland

      To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much from the public purse his Department spent on (a) polling and (b) focus groups on public attitudes towards the Gender Recognition Reform...

  • Cabinet Office

    • Cabinet Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2023 to Question 118912 Cabinet Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution, whether the 9,164 transactions were...

    • Cabinet Office: Equal Opportunities

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure his Department complies with section 2.1.6 of the Civil Service Management Code; and whether that monitoring data...

  • Treasury

    • Business Rates

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the impact of business rates tax on online shops.

    • Revenue and Customs: Staff

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if HMRC will (a) publish Equality Impact Assessments for their Human Resources proposals and (b) consult the trade unions on those assessments.

      Treasury: Staff

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the return on investment for each full time equivalent tax compliance officer in each of the last five years.

      Taxpayer Protection Taskforce

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to replace the Taxpayer Protection Taskforce with an alternative scheme after September 2023.

      Revenue and Customs: Disclosure of Information

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what human resources information HM Revenue and Customs shares with trade unions on a regular basis.

      Treasury: Staff

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Customer Compliance staff are assigned to each subsect of work within his Department.

      Civil Service: Codes of Practice

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HMRC is taking to comply with section 2.1.6 of the Civil Service Management Code; and whether the data gathered is shared with the trade unions.

      Treasury: Holiday Leave

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has contacted its staff in the last four months to inform them that they can sell annual leave.

      Imports

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the (a) value and (b) volume of (i) excise and (i) non-excise goods brought into the UK for personal use via the permitted personal allowances...

      UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many supplementary declarations the Trader Support Service processed for the trade of goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland between 1...

      UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many pre-frontier notifications the Trader Support Service processed for the trade of goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland between 1...

      UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2022 to Question 92121 on UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland, how much was paid in tariffs on goods moving from Great...

      Orchestras and Theatre: Tax Allowances

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact of the reduction from April 2023 of (a) Orchestra and (b) Theatre Tax Relief on the financial sustainability of...

  • Restoration and Renewal Client Board

    • Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body

      To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the Restoration and Renewal Client Board, what the cost to the public purse was of transferring the functions of the external statutory...

  • House of Commons Commission

    • Parliamentary Estate: Capital Investment

      To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, if he will provide details of (a) ongoing capital infrastructure projects and (b) the costs of projects on the...

  • Department for Transport

    • Unmanned Air Vehicles

      To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with local authorities about drone corridors.

    • Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to integrate payments for electric vehicle charging into parking payments as part of their policy to simplify the structure of electric...

      Railways: Passengers

      To ask His Majesty's Government what growth in rail passenger numbers along the main line between Penzance and Plymouth was achieved by the introduction of a 30-minute frequency service prior to...

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

    • Climate Change

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 16 December 2022 (HL3971), what estimate they have made of the difference in cost to the UK between...

    • Housing: Energy

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 17 November (HL3182), what arrangements they have put in place to ensure that those who (1) do not have the...

      Nuclear Power Stations: Wales

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans, if any, they have to build nuclear power stations at Wylfa Newydd.

      Industrial Relations

      To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to take into account the outcome of the Midland Cold Storage Ltd v Bernard Steer and others case of 1972 in their (1) ongoing review of the...

      Business: Regulation

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 17 November 2022 (HL3179), what was the rationale for the decision to abolish the one-in-three-out policy.

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Vaccination

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to promote the health benefits of (1) COVID-19 vaccines, and (2) vaccines in general.

    • Evusheld

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost effectiveness of Evusheld in the treatment of immuno-compromised persons with complex health needs against the cost...

      NHS and Social Services: Sick Leave

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce health and social care workforce sickness absence.

      NHS: Staff

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many staff were employed in the NHS in (1) 2015, (2) 2018, (3) 2020, and (4) 2021.

      NHS: Staff

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many staff retired from the NHS in (1) 2015, (2) 2018, (3) 2020, and (4) 2021.

      Hospital Beds

      To ask His Majesty's Government how the urgent action promised by the Prime Minister on 3 January to increase NHS hospital bed stock by 7,000 will be achieved; and by when.

  • Department for Education

    • Mathematics: Education

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the additional resource costs of ensuring that all school pupils in England study mathematics until the age of 18.

    • Free School Meals

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports of an increase in the number of pupils who are ineligible for free school meals being unable to afford lunch.

      Special Educational Needs

      To ask His Majesty's Government when the process of digitising Education, Health and Care Plans will commence; and whether they have undertaken an impact assessment of this approach.

      Apprentices: Living Wage

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that apprentices are paid the real Living Wage in 2023.

      Education: Expenditure

      To ask His Majesty's Government what was the total spend in England on education for young people between the ages of three and 18 in 2020 (1) in cash terms, and (2) as a percentage of total...

  • Ministry of Justice

    • Prisons: Islam

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the reply by Lord Bellamy on 10 January (HL Deb, col 1296), what research they have conducted on the impact of Muslim chaplains on (1) Islamism,...

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    • Transcaucasus: Roads

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the humanitarian impact of the blockade on Lachin Corridor between Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh.

    • Armenia: Nagorno Karabakh

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk of an Armenian genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh; and what steps they will take to reduce that risk.

      Ukraine: Drugs

      To ask His Majesty's Government what medicines and medical products they have given to Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion.

      Israeli Settlements

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the government of Israel’s policy on the expansion of existing settlements and the construction of new settlements and...

      Jimmy Lai

      To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with authorities in Hong Kong regarding the legal representation of pro-democracy leader and British citizen Jimmy Lai; and whether...

  • Ministry of Defence

    • Typhoon Aircraft

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is their current estimate of the support costs for Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft per flying hour; and how this compares with the original estimate when the...

    • F-35 Aircraft

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 23 December 2022 (HL4271), which squadrons will provide the 36 F35B Lightning aircraft to meet the Full...

      Typhoon Aircraft

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many Typhoon aircraft were in service with the Royal Air Force at the end of 2022; how many were at readiness for use; and how many were in deep maintenance or...

      Typhoon Aircraft

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many hours were flown by Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft during 2022.

  • Home Office

    • Asylum: Rwanda

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many meetings have taken place of the Monitoring Committee set up under the (Rwandan) Migration and Economic Development Partnership; and whether its minutes...

    • Deportation

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the deportation of (1) convicted offenders, or (2) overstayers, to countries with no, or limited, health and welfare...

      Age Estimation Science Advisory Committee: Disclosure of Information

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 30 December 2022 (HL4257), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what factors...

      Immigration: Windrush Generation

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many individuals have received payments from the Emergency Hardship Fund since it was set up following the Windrush scandal.

      Windrush Lessons Learned Review

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many of the 30 recommendations made by the Windrush Lessons Learned Commission have so far been implemented.

      Migrants: Children

      To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of children born and living in the UK who have no official residence status; and what plans they have to address...

      Migrant Workers: Skilled Workers

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 21 December (HL4133), what are the “other migration issues” to which he referred.

      Veterans: Hong Kong

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 7 December 2022 (HL3693), when they will reach the decision on whether to grant Hong Kong...

      Car Washes: Conditions of Employment

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they plan to take in response to the research by Nottingham Trent University which found that more than 90 per cent of hand car washes are likely to be...

      Asylum: Rwanda

      To ask His Majesty's Government, following the comments by Lord Murray of Blidworth on 20 December 2022 (HL Deb cols 1072 and 1076), and by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 21 July 2022 (HL Deb...

      Migrants: Compensation

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the backlog of applications for full compensation following mistakes by the Home Office regarding migration or residence status.

      Migrants: Detainees

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many persons are currently held in immigration detention.

  • Cabinet Office

  • Treasury

    • Royal Mint: Non-fungible Tokens

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the announcement on 4 April 2022 that the Royal Mint has been asked to create a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) in the summer of 2022, when this token is...

    • Small Businesses: Business Rates

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of removing rates relief on small businesses after the first quarter of 2023.

      Public Expenditure: EU Countries

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Penn on 4 January (HL4389), whether they will now answer the question put; namely, whether they will list in a...

      Betting: Politicians

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay on 21 June 2022 (HL586) in which he stated that a review of the Money Laundering Regulations...

      Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to tackle the increased cost to people in deprived areas caused by the prevalence of pay-to-use cash machines in these areas.

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