Samantha Niblett

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Parish and Town Councils: Personal Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will amend the Localism Act 2011 to allow parish councillors to withhold personal contact details from open publication without the need to show threat.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

A Shade Greener

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with Ofgem on seeking seeking redress for affected customers of A Shade Greener.

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

Construction: Hazardous Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on sites intended for building that have previously been used as dumps for fly ash

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

Construction: Hazardous Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance her Department has issued to builders on building on historic dump sites for fly ash.

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

Construction: Hazardous Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department has issued to builders when building on historic dump sites of fly ash.

5 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hazardous Substances: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of sites previously used to dump fly ash now used for house building on public health.

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

Waste Disposal: Hazardous Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department has issued on sites previously used for the dumping of fly ash.

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

Litter: Fast Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 72246 on Litter: Fast Food, if his Department will ensure that packaging from fast food outlets is marked by the outlet with the

4 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason older people under 75 are not eligible for the NHS covid-19 autumn booster in 2025.

4 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) ensure nursing graduates can find Band 5 roles upon graduation and (b) increase the number of roles for newly registered nurses.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education

Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to require the Joint Council for Qualifications to ensure that all exam regulatory boards action requests for a name change following marriage.

29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax: Empty Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if the Class F exemption for The Council Tax Exempt Dwelling Order 1992 will be extended to include properties where the conclusion or Final Order has been made on an Inheritance

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Litter: Fast Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring all packaging from fast food outlets is marked by the outlet with the car registration of the customer

29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support people who have purchased a new home and subsequently believe they have been mis sold.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fly-tipping and Litter

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to use technology to apprehend (a) fly tippers and (b) other people dropping litter across the countryside.

21 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: Batteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has issued guidance to people affected by multiple planning applications for (a) battery energy storage systems and (b) solar storage near to their villages that have been approved

15 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Government Departments: Digital Technology

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Office for Value for Money has made of the potential impact of restrictive licensing practices on Departmental spend on digital transformation.

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Software: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of restrictive software licensing practices on (a) efficiency and (b) innovation in businesses.

15 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the £10 billion NHS technology investment will be spent on software licensing.

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Software: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Competition and Markets Authority’s 5.6% budget reduction on (a) investigating and (b) challenging restrictive software licensing

18 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Employment: Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department is reviewing (a) the legal framework supporting working parents of children with additional and (b) potential reforms to that legal framework to help improve levels of (i) access

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Software: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the new powers for the Competition and Markets Authority in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 to tackle restrictive software

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Government Departments: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer on 4 June 2025 to Question 55787 on Government Departments: Software, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Digital Markets, Competition and Cons

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Software: Government Departments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2025 to Question 55786 on Public Sector: Digital Technology, whether his Department’s digital transformation strategy will include the (a) financial imp

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Digital Technology: Public Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2025 to Question 55785 on Public Sector: Digital Technology, what discussions his Department has had with the Digital Commercial Centre of Excellence on

4 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Prescribing: Performing Arts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of comedy within social prescribing.

4 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Performing Arts

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the UK comedy industry on (a) the economy and (b) society.

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

Buildings: Electric Vehicles and Solar Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to make (a) solar panels, (b) electric vehicle charging points and (c) battery storage mandatory on new build (i) commercial and (ii) domestic buildi

2 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Medical Equipment: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) the Health Innovation Network and (b) other regional networks to help (i) support health technology SMEs and (ii) increase economic gr

2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking with the Health Innovation Network to support digital innovation in local NHS services.