Chris Evans

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent progress she has made on reducing exposure to gambling advertisements by (a) children and (b) young people.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that gambling (a) advertisements and (b) products are not directed at (i) children and (ii) young people.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Addictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that gambling (a) advertisements and (b) websites provide reference to gambling addiction support platforms.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help reduce the stigmatisation by gambling websites of people with gambling harms.

31 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Christianity: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with international partners to help tackle the digital persecution of Christians.

31 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to help prevent the religious persecution of Christians in Bangladesh.

31 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Christianity: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on tackling the persecution of Christians across the world.

12 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of whether there is an association between video game loot boxes and problem gambling behaviours in young people.

12 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Addictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure (a) university students and (b) other young people have access to education on gambling harms.

12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to improve reading education provision in prisons.

12 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to reduce the administrative cost of the tax system.

12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Libraries

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to improve use of prison libraries to increase prisoners' literacy.

12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the building maintenance backlog relating to prisons.

12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to tackle the building maintenance backlog for courts and tribunals.

12 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to limit children's exposure to gambling advertisements on popular streaming platforms.

12 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Overpayments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress her Department has made on tackling benefit overpayments made due to (a) fraud and (b) error.

12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the building maintenance backlog on Ministry of Defence properties.

11 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of gambling advertising on (a) children under 18, (b) adults and (c) people with a gambling addiction.

3 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Billing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help reduce late payment to SMEs (a) directly contracted by the Ministry of Defence and b) in the supply chain of firms contracted by the Ministry of Defence.

3 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress has been made by the (a) Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and (b) the Commission on Human Medicines to (i) understand the (A) current and (B) historic risks

15 Jan 2025 · Women and Equalities

Equality: Hair

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to amend the list of protected characteristics in the Equality Act 2010 to include hair colour.

15 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boxing: Homophobia

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle homophobia in boxing.

17 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of standards of (a) maintenance and (b) repair work to (i) Single Living and (ii) Service Families Accommodation.

17 Dec 2024 · Home Office

National Wildlife Crime Unit

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support the National Wildlife Crime Unit.

17 Dec 2024 · Home Office

Nature Conservation: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making wildlife crimes notifiable offences.

12 Dec 2024 · Treasury

Mortgages

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the recommendations of the report entitled Releasing Mortgage Prisoners: proposed solutions and illustrative costings, published by the LSE in Feb

27 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to promote community cohesion.

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

Animal Welfare: Fireworks

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with charities and advocacy groups on the impact of fireworks on (a) wild animals and (b) pets.

27 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports Competitors: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on protecting sport participants from (a) concussion and (b) chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

20 Nov 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions he has had with (a) industry, (b) civil society and (c) other relevant stakeholders on facilitating the end of animal testing.