Ruth Jones

12 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to support the development of coastal and inland shipping to help decarbonise the transport sector.

12 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Freeports

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to roll out the economic development measures within the freeports programme to other UK coastal regions.

12 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Freeports

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what plans his Department has to announce the next group of freeports.

12 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Regional Planning and Development: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for the levelling-up White Paper of recommendations made in the Coastal Powerhouse Manifesto published by Maritime UK and the Lo

12 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade

Shipping: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans the Maritime Capability Campaign Office has to engage with the UK's maritime industry to set priorities and support maritime businesses to export.

12 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Shipbuilding

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy will be published.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Plastic Packaging Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether revenue generated from the tax on plastic packaging will be used to fund the UK’s recycling and collection infrastructure in order to increase the supply of food contact grade recycled material in advance of

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Businesses and Litter: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy for the costs of collecting business and litter waste to be redeemed from businesses and litterers rather than consumers.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Businesses and Litter: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to consumers of including business and litter collection costs within the reformed Extended Producer Responsibility system.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Deposit Return Schemes: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with soft drinks producers on the impact of VAT rules on the roll out of the Deposit Return Scheme.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Deposit Return Schemes: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue his Department estimates will be raised as a result of charging VAT on deposits in each of the first three years of operation of the proposed Deposit Return Scheme for (a) England, Wales and Norther

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Deposit Return Schemes: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of whether VAT is charged on deposits made as part of deposit return schemes in other countries.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Deposit Return Schemes: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to exempt deposits collected as part of the Deposit Return Scheme from VAT.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Students: Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what fiscal steps he is taking to support Welsh students who are attending university in England with costs of renting student accommodation in England.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Students: Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will take steps to support Welsh students who are attending university in England with the costs of renting student accommodation in England.

11 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Welsh Government on tackling racism within sport.

11 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Universal Credit

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to restore the £20 universal credit uplift.

11 Jan 2022 · Cabinet Office

Government: Procurement

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is his policy to promote improved working conditions through Government procurement policy.

11 Jan 2022 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it his policy to support improved work-life balance as part of public services' recovery from the covid-19 outbreak.

10 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Southern Africa: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Commonwealth Secretariat on its potential role in increasing the covid-19 vaccination rate in sub-Saharan Southern Africa.

10 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) political and (b) security situation in Myanmar.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact of rising electricity prices on the sustainability of UK steelmakers.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Virgin Media: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with representatives of Virgin Mobile on their proposal to not reintroduce roaming charges for UK residents travelling in the EU.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

O2: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with representatives of O2 on their proposal to not reintroduce roaming charges for UK residents travelling in the EU.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Mobile Phones: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has to mitigate the financial impact of the reintroduction of roaming charges for UK travellers in the EU.

10 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Mobile Phones: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made representations to the Vice President of the European Commission for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, Maroš Šefcovic, on the reintroduction of roaming cha

7 Jan 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Football

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government plans to bid to host the 2028 UEFA European Football Championships.

7 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Australia and Japan: Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on UK national security of the signing of the Reciprocal Access Agreement between Australia and Japan.

7 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Food: Prices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he plans to take to reduce the cost of food.

7 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Fuels: Newport West

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps he plans to take to reduce the cost of fuel in Newport West constituency.