John Lamont

2 Sep 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Common Fisheries Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the UK plans to leave the Common Fisheries Policy.

2 Sep 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Postal Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to support postmasters in rural areas.

2 Sep 2019 · Scotland Office

Local Growth Deals: Borderlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent progress has been made with the Borderlands Growth Deal.

2 Sep 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to allocation of convergence uplift funding in 2013, whether she has any plans to increase financial support to farmers in Scotland.

2 Sep 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to ensure maximum uptake of pension credits in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk constituency.

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

Public Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has any plans to review or amend the Barnett formula.

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to raise the higher rate threshold of income tax and what assessment he has made of the potential effect of a raise in that threshold on the (a) Scottish Government block grant and (b) tax diffe

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

Stamp Duty Land Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has any plans to reduce stamp duty rates.

2 Sep 2019 · Department for International Trade

Freeports: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she has plans to establish areas that are outside the UK’s customs territory in Scotland.

2 Sep 2019 · Home Office

Police: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what effect funding 20,000 additional police officers will have on the Scottish Government's block grant.

2 Sep 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has any plans to (a) change the rules on the state pension age for women and (b) compensate those affected by the change in rules.

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

National Insurance Contributions: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to change the level of national insurance paid at the upper earnings limit and what assessment he has made of the potential of effect of that change on the (a) Scottish Government block grant an

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

Corporation Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has any plans to reduce corporation tax.

2 Sep 2019 · Treasury

Banks: Closures

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he will take to reduce bank closures in rural areas.

2 Jul 2019 · Department for International Development

Gaza: Reconstruction

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of processes to prevent the misuse of reconstruction material in Gaza.

11 Jun 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

What recent steps he has taken to support businesses in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk constituency.

7 May 2019 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Scotland

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to increase the size of the civil service in Scotland.

7 May 2019 · Treasury

Help to Buy Scheme: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have benefited from the Help to Buy ISA and how much this is in monetary terms in (a) Scotland and (b) Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk.

7 May 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Museums and Galleries: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to increase co-operation between Scottish museums and museums elsewhere in the UK.

7 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps she is taking to increase recruitment to the armed forces from rural areas.

7 May 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Space Technology: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to encourage investment in the space industry in (a) the UK and (b) rural areas.

7 May 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Wildlife: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to tackle the illegal wildlife trade coming through Scottish ports and airports.

7 May 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make automatic payment of the housing cost element of universal credit directly to the landlord.

18 Apr 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the US Administration on that Administration's decision to classify Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist org

10 Apr 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the involvement of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in terrorist activity in the region.

21 Mar 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

British Business Bank: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much financial support the British Business Bank start-up loans programme has provided to businesses in each constituency since it was launched in 2012.

21 Mar 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Living Wage: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many workers will receive an increase in wages as a result of the rise in the national living wage on 1 April 2019 in each Scottish parliamentary constituency.

6 Mar 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Gaza: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on (a) Gazan patients allegedly using medical permits to smuggle weapons or explosives into Israel at the behest of Hamas and (b)

19 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Rare Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a UK-wide scheme for the purchase and distribution of expensive drugs and medical supplies that are used to treat rare conditio

14 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Terminal Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will extend the Special Rules for Terminal Illness process for personal independence payments to include people with unpredictable terminal illnesses such as Motor Neurone Disease.