Ben Obese-Jecty

2 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Sick Leave

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many days were lost to sickness absence by civil servants in their Department (a) in total and (b) on average per employee between 5 July 2024 and 4 July 2025.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many days were lost to sickness absence by civil servants in their Department (a) in total and (b) on average per employee between 5 July 2024 and 4 July 2025.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many days were lost to sickness absence by civil servants in their Department (a) in total and (b) on average per employee between 5 July 2024 and 4 July 2025.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Guided Weapons: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the lead time is between purchasing and delivery for Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile missiles.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of growth potential in defence-related industries in Huntingdon constituency.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of launching a defence growth deal in Huntingdon constituency.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on launching new defence growth deals.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was included within the air defence export deal with Poland.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any defence operational developments are eligible for fast-track planning as nationally important Crown Developments in Huntingdon constituency.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the scope is of Project TELUM.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Marine Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the United States Navy’s Modular Autonomous Surface Craft programme on future (a) Royal Navy fleet operations and (b) US Navy interoperability.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Trent: Helicopters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the outcome was of the recent trial by HMS Trent of the Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many days were lost to sickness absence by civil servants in their Department (a) in total and (b) on average per employee between 5 July 2024 and 4 July 2025.

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

Catering: Public Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which public sector organisations are required to ensure that 50 per cent of their catering consists of British produce.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Education

Technical Excellence Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent progress she has made in establishing defence technical excellence colleges.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of revising how the high needs national funding formula is calculated.

2 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

College for National Security: Attendees

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how attendees at the College for National Security are selected.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the size was of the asylum application decision appeals backlog on 1 August 2025.

2 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the size was of the initial asylum application decision backlog on 1 August 2025.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Vocational Guidance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress she has made in establishing the jobs and careers service.

2 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

North Korea: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of deepening (a) commercial and (b) other economic ties between Russia and North Korea.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many of the Government’s new AI Growth Zones are in (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) the Huntingdon constituency.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Investment: Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many of the investible sites due to be delivered via the Strategic Sites Accelerator are in the Huntingdon constituency.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Industry: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, how many investable sites have been brought forward through the Government’s £600m Strategic Sites Accelerator

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 12 May 2025 to Question 49543, how many of the houses reacquired by his Department in January 2025 from Annington Homes have been used to house Afghans brought to the UK via (a) the Afgh

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghans were brought to the UK via the Afghan Response Route in each month the scheme was open.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of enhancing machine-speed (a) processing, (b) exploitation and (c) dissemination in order to rapidly transform raw sensor data into actionable intelligence.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to develop the Defence industrial base in order to rapidly scale lower-value and highly attritable autonomous collaborative platforms.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Commonwealth

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Commonwealth service-leavers have paid for visa applications for dependents since 5 July 2024.

2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Commonwealth

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Commonwealth service-leavers who have served between four and six years have paid for a visa upon discharge since 5 July 2024.