Stuart Anderson

18 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farms: Permitted Development Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of extending permitted development rights on farm productivity.

9 Jul 2025 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether she is taking steps to increase the number of apprenticeships within her Department.

9 Jul 2025 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he is taking steps to increase the number of apprenticeships within his Department.

9 Jul 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he is taking steps to increase the number of apprenticeships within his Department.

9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Public Houses and Social Clubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is taking steps to help increase the number of community (a) pubs and (b) social clubs.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Restoration Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding has been allocated to local environmental improvement projects through the Water Restoration Fund.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Petrol: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help reduce petrol prices in rural areas.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Project Gigabit: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what progress his Department has made on gigabit voucher take-up in rural areas.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to increase apprenticeship opportunities within his Department.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase apprenticeship opportunities within her Department.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he has taken to increase apprenticeship opportunities within his Department.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Further Education: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the recruitment and retention of further education staff in rural areas.

24 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Mental Health Services: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress she has made on the expansion of mental health support teams in rural schools.

23 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Assets: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the Department's long-term strategy is for enabling local communities to save valued community assets from deterioration.

20 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to increase the number of apprenticeship opportunities within her Department.

20 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to improve the UK defence industrial base in (a) Shropshire and (b) the West Midlands.

20 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress she has made on the implementation of the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee.

20 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the level of apprenticeship opportunities within his Department.

20 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Treasury: Apprentices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to increase the number of apprenticeships available in her Department.

13 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Public Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to improve public sector delivery with (a) technologies and (b) AI.

13 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Empty Property: Compulsory Purchase

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help local authorities in rural areas effectively use compulsory purchase orders to bring derelict buildings back into community use.

13 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will increase funding for flood defence schemes in South Shropshire constituency.

12 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Energy: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including (a) air conditioning systems, (b) solar panels and (c) other energy-efficient installations within the scope of Improvement Relief in the context o

12 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Small Businesses: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the number of businesses that will no longer be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief as a result of rateable value increases at the 2026 revaluation.

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support vulnerable households with energy costs in off-grid communities.

9 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to healthcare facilities in rural areas.

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support is available for community sports organisations to help modernise (a) running tracks and (b) other facilities.

9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Combined Authorities: Operating Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the operating costs are for Mayoral Combined Authorities for (a) the 2025-26 and (b) each of the next five financial years.

4 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to improve the quality of bathing water sites in (a) Shropshire and (b) the West Midlands.

3 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Roads: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve rural road safety.