Shivani Raja

5 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Motor Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the expenditure by Network Rail has been on (a) transitioning 25 per cent of its car fleet to ultra-low emissions vehicles and (b) installing electric vehicle charging facilities across 10 per cent of pass

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Small Businesses: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment the Government has made of the potential impact of differential per capita funding levels between devolved and non-devolved regions on small and medium-sized enterprises considering bus

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Transport: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that areas without a strategic transport authority receive long-term transport funding planning comparable to that available in devolved mayoral areas.

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Transport: Greater Manchester and Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what transport funding was allocated per head of population to (a) Leicester and Leicestershire, (b) the East Midlands Combined County Authority area, (c) the West Midlands Combined Authority area, and (d) Grea

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Training: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that residents in areas without a mayoral combined authority have equivalent access to skills funding as those in devolved areas.

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Adult Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what adult skills funding was allocated per head of population to (a) Leicester and Leicestershire, (b) the East Midlands Combined County Authority area, (c) the West Midlands Combined Authority area, a

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance: Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect of funding disparities between areas with and without mayoral combined authorities on business location decisions

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Growth Plans: Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support is available to local authorities in Leicester and Leicestershire to develop and publish a Local Growth Plan; and what timeline is expected for the publication of su

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure that per capita funding for skills, transport and infrastructure in areas that have not yet established a combined authority is

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria an area must meet to be eligible for a multi-year growth fund allocation; and whether areas that have submitted an expression of interest in devolution but have not

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Infrastructure: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what per capita infrastructure funding was allocated to (a) Leicester and Leicestershire, (b) the East Midlands Combined County Authority area, (c) the West Midlands Combined Aut

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Shipping: UK Emissions Trading Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment has the Department made of the adequacy of the operational readiness of the maritime sector for inclusion in the UK ETS, in the context of July 2026 implementation timelines.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring airlines to cover a passenger's claim management or legal costs in cases where the airline initially rejected a UK261 compensation claim that

1 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Neurodiversity: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the differences in diagnosis rates for neurodivergent conditions between (a) men and boys and (b) women and girls; and

1 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Manufacturing Industries: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to prevent declines in manufacturing output.

1 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Manufacturing Industries: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what support his Department is providing to manufacturers.

1 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC has conducted a formal equality impact assessment of the policy granting Gender Recognition Certificate holders access to the Public Department 1 (PD1) helpline.

29 May 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HMRC is taking to reduce call waiting times on its helplines.

29 May 2026 · Treasury

Revenues and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC provides any equivalent specialist or prioritised telephone service to PD1 to taxpayers with protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

29 May 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, under which provisions of the Equality Act 2010 HMRC grants holders of a Gender Recognition Certificate preferential access to the Public Department 1 helpline ahead of others with protected characteristics.

29 May 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many taxpayers are currently registered to use the HMRC Public Department 1 helpline on the basis of holding a Gender Recognition Certificate; and what the total number of taxpayers registered to use that servic

29 May 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average call waiting time was for (a) the standard HMRC helpline and (b) the Public Department 1 specialist helpline in each of the last five years.

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Patients: Powers of Attorney

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on whether NHS trusts have refused to engage with the legal representative of a patient on the grounds of being unable to verify a power of attorney in person.

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Patients: Powers of Attorney

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to NHS trusts on making reasonable adjustments when an attorney holding a valid power of attorney is unable to attend in person to verify their status due to (

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Powers of Attorney

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department issues to NHS trusts on the verification of (a) Lasting Powers of Attorney and (b) Enduring Powers of Attorney; and whether trusts are required to accept certified copi

29 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Verification

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the barriers faced by attorneys holding pre-digital powers of attorney who have disabilities or caring responsibilities that prevent them from providing physical d

29 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Verification

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many registered powers of attorney are currently ineligible for inclusion on the digital lasting power of attorney verification service due to being created before 2016; and what assessment he has made of the

29 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Verification

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to enable Enduring Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney created before 2016 to be registered on the digital LPA verification service; and what timeline he expects

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Visual Impairment: Ophthalmic Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the risk of irreversible sight loss among vulnerable patient groups, including those with wet age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma.

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Visual Impairment: Ophthalmic Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of variations in services commissioned by integrated care boards on health inequalities for demographic groups at elevated risk of sight loss, in