James Naish

23 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the internet blackout in Gaza on (a) the delivery of humanitarian aid and (b) civilian protection.

23 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Humanitarian Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent Israeli military operations at and near aid distribution points in Gaza on the humanitarian situation.

23 Jun 2025 · Scotland Office

Offshore Industry: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero on support for oil and gas workers in Scotland.

23 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Employment: British National (Overseas)

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2025 to Question 58068 on Employment: British National (Overseas), if her Department will make an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of the report by Bri

20 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) children with foetal valproate syndrome and (b) their families are represented in NHS reform.

18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Oxygen: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure equal geographic access to NHS hyperbaric chamber services.

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Horizon IT System: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent progress he has made in ensuring that all sub-postmasters impacted by failures in the Horizon IT system receive their full compensation; and what steps he is taking to address (a) delays an

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

Farms: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of digital-only (a) services and (b) reporting requirements on farming businesses.

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

Agriculture: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on issuing guidance to local planning authorities on giving further weight to f

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

Farms: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of climate-related events in 2023–24 on the financial resilience of farm businesses; and whether he plans to provide add

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

Planning: Agriculture and Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the merits of taking steps to ensure that the National Planning Policy Framework 2024 gives greater weight to (a) food production and (b) agricult

18 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Agricultural Machinery: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to bring forward secondary legislation to mandate (a) GPS and (b) ATV security measures on farm equipment under the Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act 2023.

18 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Police: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to allocate rural crime teams in each police force.

18 Jun 2025 · Treasury

National Wealth Fund: Food Supply

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether funding decisions through the National Wealth Fund consider food supply chain resilience.

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of access to capital from the British Business Bank on rural businesses.

18 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Rural Areas: Public Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Growth Mission Fund will include eligibility criteria for (a) rural job creation and (b) the farming supply chain.

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

Agriculture: Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of exempting agricultural development from Biodiversity Net Gain requirements.

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

Farms: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has considered introducing a farm business investment loan scheme with a subsidised interest rate; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of doing so on (

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Digital Technology: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department plans to offer (a) rural and (b) agriculture-specific digital skills training as part of its national digital inclusion initiatives.

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Shared Rural Network: Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the shared rural network is fully implemented in the Rushcliffe district council area by the end of 2025.

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Yoghurt: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of export opportunities for UK-produced yoghurt following the signing of recent trade agreements.

17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yoghurt

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including specific daily recommendations on yogurt intake in dietary guidelines.

17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yoghurt: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent guidance his Department has issued on the (a) nutritional value of and (b) recommended intake of yoghurt for (i) children and (ii) young people.

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

Dairy Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential contribution of the yoghurt industry to economic growth in the dairy sector.

17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Yoghurt: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including daily recommendations on yoghurt intake in dietary guidelines.

17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the independent report entitled National review of higher education student suicide deaths, published on 21 May 2025, whether she plans to introduce a duty of candour for the higher education

17 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Motability: Motor Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of procuring used vehicles for the Motability Scheme.

17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his department has had with HM Treasury on funding for the delivery of the recommendations in the Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024.

17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has set a timetable to ensure that people harmed by Valproate receive their Interim Payment, as recommended by the Patient Safety Commissioner in the report entitled The Hughes Report: O

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

Disabled Facilities Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to consult with local authorities on the development of a revised Disabled Facilities Grant allocations formula.