Mr Richard Holden

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Refineries: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has had discussions with Exxon Mobil Corp on the potential impact of rising carbon costs on the viability of UK refineries since its evidence to Parliament in October 2

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Refineries: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of rising carbon costs on the viability of UK oil refineries.

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Vehicles: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish a list of the countries from which electric vehicles are currently (a) eligible for a zero per cent import tariff and (b) not eligible for a zero per cent import tariff when entering

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Hydrogen Refuelling Stations: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to attract private sector investment to increase the number of hydrogen refuelling stations.

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Great British Railways will charge a commission percentage on ticket sales made through its digital platforms once it is established.

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what commission percentage is charged on ticket sales made through the digital platforms of all train operating companies managed by DfT Operator Limited.

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

Mudflats

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an estimate of the cost to port operators of surveying mudflats required under (a) environmental assessment and (b) marine licensing processes; and whether she has

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's policy paper entitled Giving every child the best start in life, updated on 12 September 2025, whether the review of early years funding will include an assessment of food cos

4 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the Air Passenger Duty in the Autumn Budget 2025 on the competitiveness of the UK aviation sector compared to other European countries.

4 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Road Traffic Control: Oxford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2025 to Question 90397 on Road Traffic Control: Oxford, what information the DVLA holds on which intermediary companies are currently used by (a) Oxford City Council and (b

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Great British Railways: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to lay Great British Railways’ draft and final Integrated Business Plans before Parliament for scrutiny.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Refineries: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has considered providing temporary relief from CO2 compliance costs for UK refineries, in the context of two of the six UK refineries closing.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC Wales: Conflict of Interests

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the BBC on managing conflicts of interest at BBC Wales.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Environmental Impact Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many environmental assessments relating to HS2 have been carried out since 4 July 2024; in which months those assessments took place; and what the cost was of each assessment.

3 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Airports: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of business rates increases at airports on i.) passenger ticket prices and ii.) airline route planning.

3 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty: Children

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to extend the child Air Passenger Duty exemption to Premium Economy cabins.

3 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Health Professions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many a) neurologists with specialist training in Parkinson’s, b) geriatricians with specialist training in Parkinson’s, and c) specialist Parkinson’s nurses are currently practising in the NHS.

3 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Congenital Abnormalities

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2025 to Question 92671 on Congenital Abnormalities, if he will publish the guidance issued by NHS England on submitting consanguinity and pregnancy data to the

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2025 to Question 93956 on Driving Tests, what the marginal cost charged to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency by the Ministry of Defence is for the deployment of defence

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Motor Vehicles: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 27 November 2025 to WPQ 92058, whether he has had discussions with manufacturers who also sell products in China on reluctance to engage with the Trade Remedies Authority beca

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Roads: Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2025 to Question 93219 on Roads: Biodiversity, whether those schemes undertaking biodiversity net gain requirements are on a voluntary basis.

3 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Venezuela: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 93853, whether she has made any representations on behalf of Carlos Correa and others arbitrarily detained in Venezuela, since the Statement at the Human Righ

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Level Crossings

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2025 to Question 93226 on Level Crossings, for what reason responsibility for assessing and managing level-crossing down-time rests solely with Network Rail rather than bei

3 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office

Motor Vehicles: China

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance or advice the National Cyber Security Centre has given to Government Departments regarding the maintenance, purchase or leasing of (a) internal combustion engine based vehicles and (b) electric and

3 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Airports: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to WPQ 93776, if she will provide a hyperlink to that information, as set out as correct practice in paragraph 234 of the Government's Guide To Parliamentary Work.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Transport for London: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much central government funding was provided to Transport for London in each financial year from 2007–08 to 2024–25; and what it is expected to be in 2025-6.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the number of bus service miles operated in England outside London in (a) November 2025 and (b) each month since July 2024.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the national average waiting time in weeks was for a practical car driving test in (a) November 2025 and (b) each month since July 2024.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many full-time equivalent driving examiners recruited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency were (a) in post and (b) delivering practical car driving tests in November 2025.

3 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) Notices to Improve and (b) written instructions her Department issued to train operating companies for which the Department is the operator in relation to (i) service performance and (ii) financial