Ben Obese-Jecty

20 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Oil: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Notice 'General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products', published on 19 May 2026, which specific elements of GBSAN0004 would previously have represented a breach of

20 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Oil: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products published on 19 May 2026, under what circumstances would the Secretary of State (a) revoke or (b) suspend the licence.

20 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Oil: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products published on 19 May 2026, with what frequency will the Secretary of State review the licence.

20 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of the UK deploying a sovereign maritime cable repair capability.

20 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what smart precision guided munitions are currently in use by the Royal Navy in the main armament on the Type 45 destroyer.

20 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

AUKUS: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on developing the artificial intelligence stream of AUKUS Pillar 2.

20 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Artillery: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army, published on 13 May 2026, when (a) 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery, (b) 4th Regiment

20 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of access to public electric vehicle charging infrastructure by the time of the ban on new petrol and diesel cars in 2030.

20 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to question 126825 on Animal Experiments, with which countries is she currently scoping opportunities for international engagement at a) mu

20 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the answer of 16 April 2026 to question 126825 on Animal Experiments, what progress has she made regarding reform of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.

20 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the answer of 16 April 2026 to question 126825 on Animal Experiments, by what date in 2026 does she plan to publish a delivery update.

20 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Cruise Missiles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 21 April 2026 to question 126805 on F-35 Aircraft: Cruise Missiles, what capabilities are included within the scope of the spiral capability upgrades.

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Ammunition: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of adopting the 6mm Advanced Rifle Cartridge (6×38mm) for use in a) individual and b) specialist weapons within the UK armed forces.

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Artillery: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Next-generation remote controlled artillery systems to transform British Army, published on 13 May 2026, when did discussions regarding the procurement of RCH155 start

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Repatriation: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2026 to Question 901 on Repatriation: Syria, how many returning foreign fighters have been a) arrested and b) prosecuted under criminal and terrorism offences since 5

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has he made with Lockheed Martin in facilitating the delivery of the two F-35Bs stranded at Lajes International Airport on Terceira Island in the Azores since March 2026.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Radicalism: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been (a) arrested, (b) charged and (c) prosecuted for chanting any variations of "Globalise the Intifada".

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Men

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made on organising the national summit on challenges facing men and boys.

19 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Air Ambulance Services: EGNOS

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps has she taken to enable air ambulance services to be authorised to use the EGNOS signal as a Safety-of-Life service.

19 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the ban on new petrol and diesel cars in 2030 on new car sales.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

MBR Acres: Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2926 to Question 668 on MBR Acres: Animal Welfare, when did her Department last request annual figures for the (a) source (b) use and (c) final disposal of dogs bred a

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 16 April 2026, to question 124247 on Defence: Expenditure, what discussions he has had with NATO counterparts on the date for publication of the UK's defence spending figures for 2026-27

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his foreword in the 2025 Strategic Defence Review, what progress he has made in delivering autonomous fighters as part of a next-generation RAF.

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the fourth report of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (CP1338), published on 24 June 2025, what progress he has made in enabling closer cooperation with the EU on space secu

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing P-8: Torpedoes

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by what date does he plan to direct award the contract for the integration of the Sting Ray Mod 1 torpedo onto the RAF’s fleet of P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited.

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Trident Submarines: Shipbuilding

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his foreword in his Department's publication entitled The Strategic Defence Review 2025: Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad, updated on 8 July 2025, when he expects the next sub

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Australia: Nuclear Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the establishment of new SSN-AUKUS facilities in Australia on levels of workforce retention at conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines (SSN) facilit

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Global Combat Air Programme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made in securing funding for the Global Combat Air Programme beyond the existing deal with Edgewing.

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 29 April 2026 to Question 128971 on Shipping: Sanctions, what the legal basis is for conducting maritime interdiction operations against sanctioned Russian Shadow Fleet vessels tra

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out the full scope of the Naval Support Integrated Global Network programme.