Siân Berry

16 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to assess and improve the standards under which laboratory animals, including dogs, are bred and kept in extreme heat episodes.

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has taken steps to assess and act upon the recommendations in the June 2026 report from the APPG for Cycling and Walking, on illegal e-bikes, in particular around police and local authori

16 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to provide details of the distribution so far of funding from the December 2025 announcement from the National Institute for Health and Care Research of £13.7 million for brain tumour research, inc

16 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of increased funding support needed for local authorities to speed up the completion of non-cladding remediation works in social housing.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Police: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services on plans to consider facial recognition as an assessment criteria for the PEEL legitimacy inspec

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches: Children and Vulnerable Adults

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle cases of police forces not making a safeguarding referral following the strip search of a child or a vulnerable adult.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle cases of police forces not routinely recording additional characteristics of vulnerability during child strip searches, including a) child in need status, b) lo

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to help ensure that the recording requirements in PACE Code A covering stop and search are extended to strip searches.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to help ensure that the recording of the ethnicity of individuals who are strip searched is based on their self-identification.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of her Department's annual stop and search data release finding that the majority of strip searches were carried out on the suspicion of drug possession.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the a) arrest rate, b) no further action rate, and c) linked outcome rate for police use of strip search powers.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle police forces recording a) the location, b) whether a supervisor was consulted, and c) whether an appropriate adult was present during strip searches as ‘unknow

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will consider the potential merits of piloting the use of decision-breaks and real-time supervision as a way of tackling racial profiling in the application of strip search powers.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Body Searches

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will consider the potential merits of publishing the search history for strip searches at the local force level disaggregated by age, gender, and ethnicity.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which organisations, departments and practitioners the Department is consulting in the development of the forthcoming Youth Custody Transformation Plan; what the planned timeline is for developing and publishing

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

Blue Badge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing statutory guidance to local authorities that anyone with a chronic and progressive condition should not be reassessed for a Blue Badge.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Biofuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that foreign commercial interests do not act to disadvantage domestic producers in the implementation of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate.

13 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability Living Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to apply the findings from the Timms Review of Personal Independence Payment: interim report to Disability Living Allowance in areas where elements of both systems operate in similar wa

13 Jul 2026 · Cabinet Office

Royal Family: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer to the Answer of 10 May 2002 to Question 54672, what recent guidance his Department has given to public bodies on potential embarrassment as a justifiable reason to withhold the rele

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Alternative Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with advanced e-SAF producers on the call for evidence on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate.

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Biofuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of making crop-based biofuels eligible under the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate on UK (a) food security and (b) agricultural land use.

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Young Lives vs Cancer’s report entitled The cost of waiting, published in March 2025, what assessment he has made of the impact of the average time between a child or young person (und

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the impact of waiting times between a child or young person (under 25) being diagnosed with cancer and their first payment of disability benefit on (a) debt levels, (b) ca

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the average processing time between an application being accepted and the first payment for DLA and PIP for children and young people under 25 with cancer.

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposal to remove access to the Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity element of Universal Credit for under-22s on young peopl

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's news story entitled Asylum seekers will pay towards costs of accommodation, published on 30 June 2026, for what reason the flat charge is set at £10,000.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what comparative assessment she has made of employment outcomes for refugees who were and were not in receipt of asylum support at the time of the decision on their asylum claim.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people granted refugee status were in receipt of asylum support at the time of the decision on their asylum claim in the last 12 months.

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Artificial Intelligence: Age Assurance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the AI model that will conduct AI facial age assessments on children at the border; and what assessment she has made of the risk of error and bias in AI facial age assessment technology to con

9 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Charter Flights: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the France No. 2 (2025) Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the French Republic on the Prevention of Da