Carla Lockhart

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what arrangements are being put in place to ensure clear and timely public communication to farmers and pet owners in Northern Ireland on any changes to the availability or prescribing

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the readiness of veterinary practices and farm businesses in Northern Ireland for the end of the grace period on veterinary m

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when final commercial decisions from manufacturers on veterinary medicine product availability in Northern Ireland will be communicated to veterinary practices and Suitably Qualified P

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what direct engagement the Veterinary Medicines Directorate has undertaken with frontline veterinary practices in Northern Ireland to support practical preparedness for the end of the

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to pack sizes, prescribing routes and product availability after 31 December 2025 on farm businesses and pet owners in N

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) the establishment of (i) online and (ii) centralised distributors and (b) other market concentration in the veterinary medic

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that veterinary practices and farm businesses in Northern Ireland receive advance notification of changes to the availability of veterinary medicines

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of issuing Northern Ireland-specific operational guidance close to the end of the grace period on the ability of veterin

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure cross-departmental decision-making between the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate, the Departme

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an estimate of the number of veterinary medicine products expected to be (a) withdrawn and (b) altered in Northern Ireland after 31 December 2025.

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department will take to ensure veterinary medicine supply via Suitably Qualified Persons will continue in Northern Ireland and not diverge from what happens across the U

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the proposed changes to veterinary medicines supply routes will impact the ability of pet owners in Northern Ireland to fill veterinary prescriptions from online veterinary pharmac

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department will assess the effect of the Veterinary Medicines Internal Market Scheme and the Veterinary Medicines Health Situations Scheme on the agri-food supply chain in

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps are being taken to ensure that Northern Ireland producers are not placed at a structural disadvantage relative to counterparts in Great Britain as a result of the new veteri

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

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the potential impact on the competitiveness of Northern Ireland farm businesses in the event access to routine veterinary medicines diverges

11 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Public Service Broadcasting: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure equitable levels of representation of Northern Ireland in UK (a) broadcasting and (b) public service media.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of border security measures at (a) ports and (b) airports in Northern Ireland.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been relocated to Northern Ireland since January 2024.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of preparedness for changes in the national terror threat level in (a) general and (b) Northern Ireland.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Border Force officers are deployed in Northern Ireland.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on ensuring parity of policing resources between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

11 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of immigration controls to prevent human trafficking over the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland.

29 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending statutory guidance to clarify the intent of section 75 of the Crime and Policing Bill on the reporting of abuse of 13-16 year olds th

29 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Casey review, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that victims aged 13 to 16 are adequately protected under section 75 of the Crime and Policing Bill.

29 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will provide guidance to statutory safeguarding partners on (a) recognising and (b) responding to the grooming and exploitation of 13 to 16-year-olds.

29 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to publish guidance to clarify the legal position of children aged 13 to 16 under section 75 of the Crime and Policing Bill.

29 Oct 2025 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact the omission of a minimum age limit for sex education within the revised Relationship, Sex and Health Education statutory guidance on pupils under

29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of a compensation scheme for people adversely affected by Covid-19 vaccinations.

29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times for decisions on applications to the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme.

29 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Decriminalisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of decriminalising abortion on (a) levels of public confidence in the protection of unborn children and (b) societal attitudes towards the value