Written questions

293 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

Land Use

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on a land use framework.

13 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

Active Travel: Recreation Spaces

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to create (a) cycling and (b) walking routes (i) to and (ii) through green spaces.

13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tree Planting: Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on planting trees along new roads.

13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Game: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) pheasants and (b) partridges were imported for shooting in 2024.

13 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Minimum Wage: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information his Department holds on the number of breaches of minimum wage legislation by employers in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency in the last three years.

20 Jan 2025 · Treasury

Child Trust Fund: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many adults who are eligible for the Child Trust Fund have not accessed their fund in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

16 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Climate Change Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress he has made on meeting the UK's obligations under the (a) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 10 and (b) Paris Agreement.

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Slaughterhouses: CCTV

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) verbal warnings, (b) written warnings, (c) enforcement notices and (d) referrals to the Crown Prosecution Service for prosecution there have been for slaughterhouses in England not hav

16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of people there are in care homes without access to dental treatment in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

16 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's report entitled Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals Great Britain 2023, published on 11 September 2024, what type of tests comprised the pro

14 Jan 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Discipline

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to next update guidance on removing pupils from the classroom.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport

Great Western Railway

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Great Western Railway trains were cancelled due to lack of drivers in December 2024.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many enforcement visits NSL Services Ltd made in (a) Bath and North East Somerset, (b) South Gloucestershire and (c) England in (i) September, (ii) October, (iii) November and (iv) December 2024.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many reports of untaxed vehicles the DVLA have sent to NSL Services Ltd in (a) Bath and North East Somerset, (b) South Gloucestershire and (c) England.

3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of animal welfare at abattoirs.

3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prostate Cancer: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of prostate cancer services in (a) Bath and North East Somerset, (b) Swindon and (c) Wiltshire.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: CCTV

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prosecutions there have been for slaughterhouses in England not having CCTV in the last five years.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with the RSPCA on animal cruelty at RSPCA-approved abattoirs.

3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Farms and Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Food Standards Agency welfare checks carried out by official veterinarians took place (a) on the farm, (b) during transport to the slaughterhouse, (c) upon arrival at the slaughterhouse an

3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Meat: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to change meat inspection charges from April 2026.

3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Slaughterhouses: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) official veterinarians and (b) meat hygiene inspectors there were as of 1 December 2024.

3 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what animal welfare protections exist for farmed animals at slaughterhouses.

4 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for publishing a response to the Fairer Food Labelling consultation, which closed in May 2024.

21 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Convention on Biological Diversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the outcomes of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16); and what steps he is taking to help achieve those outcomes.

19 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce the waiting list for people seeking treatment to relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

8 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Probate: Charitable Donations

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an estimate of the total cash amount of legacy income due to charities in unprocessed probate applications.

8 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Probate: Charitable Donations

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of unprocessed probate applications that include legacies to charities.

8 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Probate

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many unprocessed probate applications there are in (a) North east Somerset and Hanham constituency and (b) England.

8 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the import of (a) beef, (b) lamb and (c) mutton through the free trade agreement between the UK and Australia on UK farmer

8 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Tourism: North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the number of (a) domestic and (b) international tourists visiting North East Somerset and Hanham constituency annually.

Source: official written-questions record.