John Lamont

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the rate of drug related deaths in Scotland.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what engagement he has had with Scottish local authorities on the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many plug-in car grants have been issued in (a) the Scottish Borders Unitary Authority, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK; and what is the financial value of those grants.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many installations have been supported by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles as part of the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme in (a) the Scottish Borders, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the cost to the Government of purchasing covid-19 vaccines for residents in Scotland.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the Government of providing covid-19 testing in Scotland.

14 Sep 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

New Businesses: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the financial total of Start Up Loans issued in the Scottish Borders is as at 14 September 2021.

22 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Iran: Nuclear Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the IAEA report, Verification and monitoring in the Islamic Republic of Iran in light of United Nations Security Council resolution 2231 (2015), what recent

22 Jul 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Standards

What steps he is taking to increase animal welfare standards.

21 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Hamas

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of Hamas's military capabilities.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Job Entry Targeted Support: Scottish Borders

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress her Department has made on the roll-out of the Job Entry Targeted Support scheme in the Scottish Borders.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions she has had with the National Farmers Union of Scotland on the free trade agreement with Australia.

12 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carers: Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent progress he has made on introducing carer’s leave.

19 May 2021 · Home Office

Police Scotland: UN Climate Conference 2021

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to offer support to Police Scotland during the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow.

19 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish an update on the UK’s covid-19 vaccine portfolio, including the number of doses secured with each manufacturer.

19 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Import Duties: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress she has made with the US Administration on making the temporary suspension of tariffs on Scotch whisky, cashmere and other products permanent.

19 May 2021 · Scotland Office

Union Connectivity Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent assessment he has made of the levels of co-operation of (a) the Scottish Government and (b) Transport Scotland in providing technical data to the Union Connectivity Review.

19 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces Day: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to mark Armed Forces Day in Scotland.

18 May 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Crime: Victims

What progress he has made with the Home Secretary on bringing forward legislative proposals to support victims.

27 Apr 2021 · Treasury

Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the likelihood that the consultation on the pensions charge cap will lead to higher returns for savers.

26 Apr 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress has been on the establishment of the Centre for Process Innovation that will support the creation of a library of mRNA vaccines to help protect against new variants

26 Apr 2021 · Treasury

VAT: Scotland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses are affected by the VAT reduction for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions in (a) the Scottish Borders and (b) in Scotland.

26 Apr 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people will benefit from the £20 uplift in universal credit; and what the value of that uplift is in monetary terms in (a) the Scottish Borders and (b) Scotland.

26 Apr 2021 · Treasury

National Savings and Investments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent progress has been made on the National Savings and Investment's green savings product; and whether the Government has plans to offer that product to savers in summer 2021.

13 Apr 2021 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with Transport Scotland on the recommencement of Category F driving tests.

12 Apr 2021 · Home Office

Visas: Hong Kong

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Government on the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa.

12 Apr 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been provided to the Scottish Borders Council as part of the Syrian vulnerable person resettlement programme.

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces Covenant: Scottish Borders

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding has been provided to organisations in the Scottish Borders Council area as part of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Transport

Travel Restrictions: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Scottish Government on the easing of domestic travel restrictions during the covid-19 outbreak.

5 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Iran: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the basis was for the UK’s financial aid to Iran of £16 million between 2013 and 2017; what assessment he has made of whether a proportion of that aid funded textbooks t