Written questions
1,820 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Salmon: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has had discussions with the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization on measures to protect Atlantic salmon from industrial by-catch in the North Norwegi
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Salmon: Poole Harbour
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help improve survival rates of juvenile Atlantic salmon migrating through Poole Harbour from the Rivers (a) Frome and (b) Piddle.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rivers: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will take steps to ensure that (a) the River Frome and (b) other chalk streams outside of designated protected landscapes receive equal consideration for (i) conserva
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection: Tourism
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of limiting protections within designated (a) Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and (b) National Parks on the tourism sector.
10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rivers: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to implement the measures announced in the press release entitled Changes announced to better protect England’s chalk streams, published on 21 September 20
4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
A35: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the level of funding allocated to the A35 Sea Road South scheme on (a) road safety and (b) local transport infrastructure in West Dorset consti
4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
A35: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing funding for the A35 Sea Road South scheme in 2025-26.
4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria her Department uses to determine the level of prioritisation of road improvement schemes.
4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
A35: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that road infrastructure works on the A35 Sea Road South are not indefinitely delayed due to funding constraints.
4 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
A35
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) condition and (b) traffic capacity of the A35 Sea Road South.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Nitrogen
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) track the effectiveness of measures to reduce nitrogen leaching from agriculture.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to ensure that agricultural environmental payments will be adjusted in line with inflation.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bluetongue Disease: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of exclusion zones in preventing the spread of blue tongue virus.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bluetongue Disease: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department considers the location of (a) livestock markets and (b) farms when determining exclusion zones for Blue Tongue Virus.
26 Feb 2025 · Treasury
Banks: Closures
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of recent trends in the level of bank branch closures in West Dorset constituency on (a) small businesses and (b) constituents.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing (a) financial incentives and (b) support mechanisms to encourage investment in UK-based sustainable aviation fuel pr
26 Feb 2025 · Treasury
Small Businesses: Bank Services
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support small businesses impacted by a reduction in (a) local bank branches and (b) in-person banking services in West Dorset constituency.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking with international partners to align (a) sustainability standards and (b) certification processes for sustainable aviation fuel.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to accelerate the (a) production and (b) commercial viability of sustainable aviation fuel usage in the UK.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using sustainable aviation fuel to reduce the aviation sector’s carbon emissions.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle supply chain issues limiting the production of sustainable aviation fuel.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Dorchester South Station: Access
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to (a) install lifts, (b) reopen the subway and (c) implement other measures to enhance accessibility at Dorchester South station.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Dorchester South Station: Lifts
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made on the feasibility study for installing lifts at Dorchester South station under the Access for All programme; and what her planned timetable is for the completion of those lifts.
26 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with pharmaceutical manufacturers on resolving supply chain issues with pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy medications; and what his planned timetable is
26 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of shortages of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy medications on patients.
26 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) guidance and (b) support his Department has made available to healthcare professionals on the management of patients impacted by pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy medications shortages
26 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure a continuous supply of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy medications.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby: Clubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much and what proportion of loans provided to rugby union clubs under government support schemes have been repaid; and if she will provide a breakdown of repayments by club.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby: Clubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the financial situation of rugby clubs that have (a) entered administration and (b) ceased operations.
25 Feb 2025 · Treasury
Individual Savings Accounts: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has plans to make changes to the tax-free allowance for Individual Savings Accounts.
Source: official written-questions record.