Luke Pollard

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the Government response to his Department’s consultation on landing more fish in British ports.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Shellfish: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on what date his Department agreed to establish a compensation scheme for exporters of shellfish.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding has been set aside to pay compensation to fish exporters due to difficulties in exporting shellfish since 1 January 2021.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Quotas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the proportion of additional quota transferred from EU member states that can only be caught by fishing boats owned or operated by companies of EU member

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fish and Shellfish: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many UK lorries containing fish or shellfish have been denied entry to the EU since 1 January 2021.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of the £100 million fisheries support fund will be allocated to (a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Scotland, (d) Northern Ireland and (e) EU member states.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of the £100 million in fisheries support funding is (a) grants and (b) loans.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to announce details of the £100 million funding package for fishing.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the compensation for the fishing sector announced by the Prime Minister on 13 January 2021 will be part of the £100 million funding package for fishing.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coronavirus: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the capacity of local authorities to manage the (a) scale and (b) complexity of (i) clinical and (ii) other waste generated by used covid-19 (A) protecti

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coronavirus: Clinical Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) scientific and (b) other evidence his Department used when classifying used covid-19 lateral flow test kits as specialised clinical waste.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coronavirus: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the capacity of waste handling and treatment operators to deal with the (a) scale and (b) complexity of (i) clinical and (ii) other waste generated by us

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coronavirus and Pregnancy Tests: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the (a) waste handling and (b) treatment requirements are for (a) used covid-19 lateral flow test kits and (b) used pregnancy test kits.

14 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coronavirus: Clinical Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether used covid lateral flow test kits must be treated as clinical waste.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Funerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received advice from SAGE on an increased risk of covid-19 infection for people working in the funeral sector handling the bodies of people who have died from covid-19.

8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Funerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on whether funeral directors have a heightened risk of contracting covid-19 from the bodies of deceased covid-19 patients.

6 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Lead: Poisoning

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to include information on (a) lead poisoning and (b) checking houses for lead to expectant mothers in their pregnancy pack.

6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Lead

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to reform house survey requirements to include information on lead presence in the property prior to purchase.

6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Lead

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to raise awareness the matter of lead poisoning in the home as a result of historic lead paint.

6 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the (a) EU and (b) Norway about continued access for UK distant water fishing boats to distant waters.

6 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government has commissioned any research on levels of animal cruelty during the covid-19 outbreak.

6 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to establish a financial assistance package for animal welfare organisations.

6 Jan 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the animal welfare sector's capacity to deliver essential services.

6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to increase tree cover on land owned by his Department.

6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the proportion of land owned by his Department that is wooded.

6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Trees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force have (a) policies on (i) encouraging tree planting and (ii) managing trees on their land and (b) guidelines on authorisation for the removal of trees.

30 Dec 2020 · Treasury

Self-assessment: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what flexibility is provided in his plans to allow an additional 12 months for self-assessment taxpayers to pay their liabilities.

30 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vitamin D: Bread

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what representations he has received on fortifying bread in England with Vitamin D to help tackle the covid-19 outbreak.

30 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bread: Vitamin D

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of fortifying bread with Vitamin D in England.

30 Dec 2020 · Department for Transport

Railways: Dawlish

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the quality of work on the recently completed Dawlish Sea Wall in response to the separation of neoprene lining from the wall and its discharge into the sea.