Blake Stephenson

3 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential cyber security implications of his policy to make the NHS the most artificial intelligence enabled care system in the world, as set out in the 10 Year

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Eurostar: Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending Eurostar services to Bedford in the context of the Universal UK theme park.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on sourcing black bin waste from councils for use in the production of sustainable aviation fuels.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero on increasing sustainable aviation fuel production in the UK.

3 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Public Houses: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of business rates on pub closures.

3 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Investment Returns

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that savers have access to high return investment options.

3 Sep 2025 · Treasury

NatWest Group: Government Shareholding

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Government completes exit from NatWest, published on 30 May 2025, if she will publish Departmental analysis of the (a) chosen and (b) retail model of sale.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has conducted an impact assessment for the UK-India trade deal.

3 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her planned thresholds are for income tax in 2029-30.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Duties: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the sectoral economic impact of US tariffs.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Duties: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of US tariffs on economic growth.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to introduce incentives for British businesses that produce Sustainable Aviation Fuels.

3 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing Sustainable Aviation Fuel production in the UK.

3 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Business

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of recent trends in the level of business confidence.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the press release entitled Government protects thousands of miles of bus services from being scrapped, published on 3 June 2025, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to l

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

Planning Obligations

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the national distribution of the length of time between the date on which developers and local authorities agree funding under section 106 of th

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

Planning Authorities: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of reforms to Level 7 apprenticeships on the Pathways to Planning programme.

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

Bedfordshire: Combined Authorities

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Written Statement on Local Government Reorganisation of 3 June 2025, HCWS676, for what reason Bedfordshire has not received funding to support development

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

New Towns: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 19 of the report entitled New Towns for England, published by WPI Strategy in May 2025, which funding model the Government is considering.

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

New Towns: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 3 of the report entitled New Towns for England, published by WPI Strategy in May 2025, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of modula

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

New Towns: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 2 of the the report entitled New Towns for England, published by WPI Strategy in May 2025, whether her Department has made an assessment of the accuracy of

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Winter Fuel Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will conduct a lessons learned review from the initial period of the decision to withdraw universal Winter Fuel Payments.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support employment in the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuels.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the pension credit threshold.

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Taxation: Domicil

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the findings of the report entitled Impact of changes to the UK non-domiciled regime, published by the Centre for Econo

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of changes to Agricultural and Business Property Relief on the economy of the East of England.

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the findings of the report entitled Taxing Futures: The economic and fiscal implications of changes to BPR & APR for UK

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

London Stock Exchange

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the impact of her Budget in 2024 on the performance of AIM shares.

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 May 2025 to Question 49823 on Air Passenger Duty: Economic Growth, if she will estimate the potential impact of higher rates of Air Passenger Duty on the number of flights taken.

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

Natural England: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of reducing funding for Natural England's programme to (a) designate and (b) expand National Landscapes on economic growth.