David Chadwick

19 May 2025 · Department for Transport

North Wales Coast Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of the total cost of the electrification of the North Wales mainline.

19 May 2025 · Department for Transport

South Wales Main Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of the total cost of the electrification of the remainder of the South Wales mainline.

16 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Independent Water Commission

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to reflect the findings of the Water Commission.

7 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Trade Agreements: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the UK-India Free Trade Agreement includes tariff exemptions on steel imported from India.

6 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether steel imports from India will be covered by UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism exemptions under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement.

6 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the UK-India Free Trade Agreement includes tariffs on steel imported from India.

6 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Carers' Benefits: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the (a) number of (i) Carer’s Allowance and (ii) carer element recipients who will lose their eligibility in Wales by the 2029-30 financial year and (b) the cost

28 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Tata Steel: Port Talbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the closure of the blast furnaces at the Tata Steel site on the economy in Neath Port Talbot.

28 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Tata Steel: Port Talbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing the assets Tata Steel in Port Talbot into public ownership.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport

East West Rail Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the East West Rail will be designated as an England and Wales project.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat: Import Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to introduce a ban on personal meat imports, in the context of recent confirmed cases of Foot and Mouth in Europe.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Chronic Illnesses: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she will consider proposals to support parents of chronically ill children from day 1 of that child's diagnosis.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will reconsider the maximum cap on the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme which can be claimed by any one church in 2025-26.

3 Apr 2025 · Treasury

Public Expenditure: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Secretary of State for Transport's Oral Statement of 24 March 2025 on Road Maintenance, whether she has made an estimate of the Barnett consequential funding for Wales of the additional £500 mi

1 Apr 2025 · Home Office

South Wales Police: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the roll-out of facial recognition surveillance in Cardiff on (a) residents and (b) visitors.

31 Mar 2025 · Home Office

South Wales Police: CCTV

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has issued guidance to South Wales Police on the roll-out of facial recognition surveillance in a city-wide CCTV network.

31 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Chronic Illnesses: Children

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will bring forward proposals for a furlough scheme for parents of chronically ill children.

31 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Taxation: Electronic Government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure (a) that the rollout of digital quarterly submissions for tax returns under MTD for ITSA does not lead to penalties for non-compliance and increased stress for vuln

27 Mar 2025 · Wales Office

Social Security Benefits: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many people in Wales will be impacted by welfare reform.

25 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Welsh Government: Borrowing

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) raising the annual capital borrowing cap for the Welsh Government and (b) introducing a mechanism where it rises with inflation.

25 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Australasia and Canada: Diplomatic Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with (a) Canada, (b) Australia and (c) New Zealand on establishing a formal diplomatic alliance between those countries and the UK.

25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Canada: Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has considered inviting Canada to contribute to the Global Combat Air Programme.

25 Mar 2025 · Wales Office

Productivity: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps she is taking to improve productivity rates in Wales.

25 Mar 2025 · Wales Office

Unemployment: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps she is taking to reduce economic inactivity in Wales.

25 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Northern Powerhouse Rail is designated as an England and Wales project.

19 Mar 2025 · Cabinet Office

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman: Parish and Town Councils

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to allow (a) town, (b) community and (c) parish councils to be eligible complainants to ombudsman services.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what support is available for members of the armed forces who have served in Northern Ireland.

18 Mar 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to revoke the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department offers support to private homeowners to assist in removing spray foam roof insulation.

18 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with NICE on the potential use of PEMGARDA to protect clinically vulnerable people against covid-19 in emergency situations.