Mr Richard Holden

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Ministers and Special Advisers: Meetings

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department issues guidance to Department's on the publication of meetings attended by (a) Ministers and (b) special advisers.

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost was of civil service pay (a) including and (b) excluding National Insurance employer contributions in the most recent 12 months for which data is available.

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Civil Service: Equality

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the potential cost to the Civil Service of proposed changes to (a) statutory rights for trade union equality representatives and (b) facility time and associated office facilities

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: X Corp

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Government's policy is on paying for advertising on X.

14 Nov 2024 · Treasury

Ministerial Powers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether any ministerial directions have been issued since 6 July 2024.

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Business Interests

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether declarations of interest by (a) special advisers, (b) direct ministerial appointments, (c) non-executive directors and (d) other public appointments are published on a public Register of Interests.

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Public Appointments: Business Interests

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) direct ministerial appointments and (b) public appointments are required to declare interests.

14 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Government Bills: Impact Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent guidance his Department has provided on when Departments should publish a regulatory impact assessment when bringing forward a Bill to Parliament.

14 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Business Interests

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether former civil servants are required to make a business appointment rules application to undertake (a) temporary and (b) one-off items of work during the regulated period after their departure from Crown e

14 Nov 2024 · Women and Equalities

Office for Equality and Opportunity: Marriage

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what role the Office for Equality and Opportunity has in informing Government policy on marriage.

13 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help tackle pavement parking.

13 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Logos

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that public sector bodies use the King's cypher rather than Queen Elizabeth II’s cypher.

13 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Freedom of Expression

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that civil servants can express their lawful beliefs on (a) biological sex and (b) other issues.

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Ethics and Integrity Commission

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the terms of reference of the Ethics and Integrity Commission will be.

12 Nov 2024 · Women and Equalities

Office for Equality and Opportunity

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what the cost was of re-branding the Equality Hub as the Office for Equality and Opportunity.

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the estimated aggregate cost was of employer contributions to Civil Service pension schemes in the most recent year for which figures are available.

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals last met.

12 Nov 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government Digital Service: Fujitsu

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of (a) whether project objectives have been met and (b) the value for money of its contract with Fujitsu Services Ltd for the GDS Dig

12 Nov 2024 · Treasury

National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, which Minister will be responsible for the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority; and what progress has been made on setting up that Authority.

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Infrastructure and Projects Authority: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Minister is responsible for the Infrastructure and Projects Authority; and for what reason the Authority is not in the List of Ministerial Responsibilities updated on 6 November 2024.

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Staff

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2024 to Question 8125 on Government Departments: Staff, whether the transparency team in his Department reminds other Departments to update their organogram data; and how oft

12 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Public Bodies: Information Officers

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to Table 14.1 of his Department's publication entitled Statistical bulletin - Civil Service Statistics: 2024, published on 31 July 2024, if he will publish a breakdown of the communications staff

12 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Property Management Companies: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to reduce new build freehold estate management fees.

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much sewage sludge was used in the agricultural sector in each of the last 10 years.

5 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Marriage: Relatives

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of placing restrictions on marriage between first cousins.

4 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Crime: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to put the Code of Practice for Victims of Crime in England and Wales on a statutory basis.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of freezing state pensions on British citizens living overseas.

4 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support grassroots music venues.

4 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2024 to Question 1207 on Ministers: Media and the Answer of 15 October 2024 to Question 7434 on Political Parties: Donors, whether his Department has issued guidance to Departme

4 Nov 2024 · Cabinet Office

Order of the British Empire

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 10 October 2024 to Question 7430 on the Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals, if he will make an assessment of the current merits of The Most Excellent Order of the