Mims Davies

20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Aerials: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure local planning authorities have sufficient skills and capacity to process telecommunications planning applications in a

20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Aerials: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure local planning authorities have sufficient skills and capacity to process telecommunications planning applications swift

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Aerials: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to her Department's consultation entitled Reforming planning rules to accelerate deployment of digital infrastructure, what assessment she has made of the potential merit

20 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has received any written representations or invitations to meet from Councillor Gareth Owen-Williams (Crowborough Jarvis Brook) of Wealden District Council relating to the accom

20 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has received any written representations or invitations to meet from Councillor Ian Tysh (Maresfield, Planning and Environment Portfolio) of Wealden District Council relating to

20 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many meetings have her (a) Ministers and (b) civil servants attended relating to the Crowborough Training Camp and the accommodation of asylum seekers that were facilitated by the leadership of We

20 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Crowborough Training Camp: Domestic Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any Ministers from her Department have visited the Crowborough Training Camp since October 2025.

20 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Crowborough Training Camp: Wealden District Council

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has facilitated visits to the Crowborough Training Camp for Councillor Rachel Millward and Councillor James Partridge, the Leaders of Wealden District Council; and on what date

9 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Supply: Sussex

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure businesses affected by the water outage receive suitable compensation in Sussex.

9 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Supply: East Grinstead and Uckfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that businesses affected by the water outage receive suitable compensation in East Grinstead and Uckfield constituency.

9 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of (a) onshore oil developments in the UK on areas of significant housing growth such as the Ardingly Reservoir catchment and (

6 Feb 2026 · Wales Office

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the investment announced for Welsh railways forms part of a multi-year funding settlement; and how much of the investment is guaranteed beyond 2025–26, including planned spend in 2026–27 and 2027–28.

6 Feb 2026 · Wales Office

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Welsh Government on how much and what proportion of the £450 million investment in Welsh railways will be spent in the current spending review period; and wh

6 Feb 2026 · Wales Office

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Welsh Government on how much of the £445 million funding for Welsh railways will be spent on (a) electrification, (b) railway station development, (c) railwa

6 Feb 2026 · Wales Office

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if she will provide a breakdown by operations, maintenance, renewals and enhancement of funding committed by the UK Government to Welsh railways between 2025–26 and 2028–29.

2 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when will the Copthorne Hotel Gatwick Airport cease to provide asylum accommodation.

2 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have absconded from the Copthorne Hotel Gatwick Airport to date.

2 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers at the Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick are (a) single males and (b) family groups for which the latest data is available.

2 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been (a) moved from the Copthorne Hotel since 22 January and (b) are still located at the site.

28 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been moved from the Copthorne Hotel since 22 January 2026; and how many asylum seekers are still located at the site.

27 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, since the morning of Thursday 22nd January, how many asylum seekers have been moved into the accommodation in Crowborough; and how many asylum seekers since the aforementioned date have absconded from

20 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Artificial Intelligence: NHS

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has conducted an equality impact assessment of the increase in the use of artificial intelligence in the National Health Service.

20 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Civil Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has conducted an equality impact assessment on the increase in the use of AI within the Civil Service.

20 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she has taken with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure women over 55 years old have adequate opportunities to participate in skill and development training for using AI in the

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Income Tax: Ethnic Groups and Women

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of additional (a) women and (b) ethnic minority people who will be earning incomes that will be taxed by surpassing (i) the basic income tax threshold and (ii) the higher rat

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Income Tax: Equality

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has conducted an equality impact assessment of maintaining income tax thresholds until 2030/31.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions: Young People

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the increase in employer National Insurance contributions on young people seeking employment.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions: Women

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the increase in employer National Insurance contributions on female employees.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions: Equality

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has conducted an equality impact assessment for the increase in employer National Insurance contributions.

7 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) ensure all women who are eligible take up breast screening in East Sussex and (b) track and follow up on non-attendance appointments.