Mr Andrew Snowden

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Ownership

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Independent Football Regulator’s ownership rules on (a) smaller and (b) community-owned football clubs.

3 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for a first appointment with a consultant in NHS trusts in Lancashire.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Retail Trade: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of employees who work alone in retail environments; and what steps her Department is taking to monitor trends in lone working practices.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Retail Trade: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential health and safety risks associated with increased lone working in retail.

3 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Parking: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help tackle fraud in car parks.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Credit Cards: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent the (a) sale and (b) production of skimming devices used fraudulently steal card details.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Education

Education: Energy Drinks

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the consumption of high caffeine energy drinks on (a) schools and (b) educational outcomes.

3 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Soft Drinks: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the consumption of high caffeine energy drinks on health services in Lancashire.

3 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Exploitation: Criminal Investigation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what date she expects all police forces in England and Wales to have full operational access to the TOEX Capabilities Environment.

3 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Exploitation: Criminal Investigation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria her Department used to allocate the funding for the national expansion of the TOEX Capabilities Environment.

3 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Criminal Investigation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the scope of Operation Beaconport is.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Sentencing: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Justice Secretary introduces democratic lock over Sentencing Council, published on 2 September 2025, what plans she has for enabling Parliament to (a) scr

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Supermarkets: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what safeguards are in place to ensure that facial recognition technology used in supermarkets does not contribute to discriminatory outcomes based on race, gender, age, or disability.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Business: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has had discussions with civil liberties organisations on the use of facial recognition technology in commercial settings.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Retail Trade: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if his Department will issue guidance to retailers on ethical standards for the use of facial recognition technology.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Retail Trade: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has issued guidance to retailers on the use of live facial recognition technology for (a) security and (b) commercial purposes.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the current Child Maintenance Service income-based model on middle-income paying parents.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment has the government made of the impact of increasing the cap on a single bus fare from £2 to £3 on bus journeys across England.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Transport: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on taking steps to help ensure that transport links are adequate to support funding for cricket facilities at The

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bluetongue Disease: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to develop an effective vaccine for bluetongue virus serotype 3.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the DVLA’s updated vehicle registration guidance on the UK’s (a) classic and (b) historic vehicle sector.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her Department holds on the demographics of people who have taken bus journeys which were eligible for the price far cap.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) weekly, (b) monthly, (c) annual bus journeys eligible for the price fare cap were taken in (i) England, (ii) Lancashire and (iii) Fylde between 1 January 2023 and 1 September 2025.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps to help ensure that funding provided for The Dome in Farrington will affect wider Lancashire.

1 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding has been allocated to the new homes accelerator during the Spending Review period.

1 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the new homes accelerator will prioritise (a) specific geographical areas and (b) types of housing need.

1 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the objectives are of the new homes accelerator programme; and how success will be measured against those objectives.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Exports: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) veterinary certification guidance, (b) trade missions and (c) inclusion in mentorship schemes on Lancashire producers.

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Cheese: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure that Lancashire cheesemakers can access the benefits of the new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement on equal terms with other UK artisan e

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bluetongue Virus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) monitor and (b) help control the spread of Culicoides midges, the vectors of bluetongue virus serotype 3, in high-risk areas.