Rupert Lowe

16 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether whistleblowers who were (a) disciplined, (b) dismissed and (c) ignored for raising concerns on grooming gangs will receive (i) an official apology and (ii) compensation.

16 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Inquiries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether (a) independent whistleblowers, (b) frontline professionals, (c) survivor-led organisations and (d) journalists will be formally included in the grooming gang inquiry.

16 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Inquiries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ensure that (a) FOI returns, (b) court transcripts, (c) internal memos, (d) inter-agency communications and (e) other evidence submitted to the grooming gang inquiry is published.

16 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Inquiries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the grooming gang inquiry will include the role of (a) ethnicity, (b) culture and (c) religion in (i) enabling and (ii) concealing group-based child sexual exploitation.

12 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Knives: Prison Sentences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign-born prisoners are currently serving sentences for knife crime offences.

12 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time was to obtain a UK driving test in each region in the most recent 12 months for which data is available; and what percentage of applicants were foreign nationals.

12 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Childcare

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people in receipt of childcare support are claiming Universal Credit.

12 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many fines were issued to parents for school absence in the last 12 months; and what the value was of those fines.

12 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Reparation by Offenders: Graffiti and Litter

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether prisoners undertake (a) litter collection and (b) graffiti removal.

12 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Knives: Prison Sentences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will introduce a minimum 5-year mandatory sentence for adults convicted of carrying a knife.

12 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Re-employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to bring retired NHS staff back into service.

12 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of NHS Trusts provide free parking to patients.

12 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Out-patients: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS appointments were missed in the last 12-months.

12 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Out-patients: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the NHS was of missed appointments in 2024.

12 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Delivery Services: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of foreign nationals entering the UK as delivery drivers under temporary work schemes.

12 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Immigration: Translation Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of immigration cases involve the use of interpretation services paid for by the state.

12 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Religion: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of religious institutions in the UK receive funding from foreign governments or entities, broken down by (a) religion and (b) source of funding.

12 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism: Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has had discussions with counter-terrorism police on the potential impact of full-face coverings in public settings on national security.

11 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of state-funded schools currently permit the wearing of the (a) niqab and (b) burqa by (i) students and (ii) staff; and whether her Department has issued any guidance on uniform pol

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

Balaclavas: Public Places

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the outcomes of bans on wearing full face coverings in public spaces in (a) France

11 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Balaclavas: Public Places

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, ?what guidance her Department has provided to (a) police officers and (b) security personnel on interacting with people wearing face coverings that obscure identity in public places.

11 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Balaclavas: Domestic Abuse and Honour Based Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of full-face coverings on levels of (a) coercion, (b) domestic control and (c) honour-based abuse.

11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Childbirth: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of births in NHS hospitals to mothers not born in the UK in 2023, broken down by the (a) region of the hospital and (b) mother's country of birth

11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

GP practice lists: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number and proportion of GP registrations made by people not born in the UK in the last five years, broken down by region.

11 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Visas: Overseas Students

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of people who entered the UK on student visas since 2015 have not left the UK within six months of their visa expiry.

11 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of people granted (a) refugee and (b) asylum status entered full-time employment within five years of arrival in the last ten years.

11 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Migrants: Community Development

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce levels of self-segregation in (a) housing and (b) schooling in areas with high concentrations of recent immigrants.

11 Jun 2025 · Cabinet Office

Migrants: English Language

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the proportion of adult migrants resident in the UK for over five years who are proficient in (a) spoken and (b) written English.

10 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is taking steps to inform (a) law enforcement, (b) border agencies and (c) local authorities of name changes made by people with insecure immigration status.

9 Jun 2025 · Attorney General

Burglary: Self-defence

To ask the Solicitor General, what guidance the Crown Prosecution Service provides to prosecutors when considering whether to charge people who have used force in self-defence within their own home.