Helen Maguire

13 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nutrition: Low Incomes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to make healthy food options affordable to low-income families.

13 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewage: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with water companies on upgrading infrastructure to ensure the sewage system can accommodate heavy rainfall without overflowing sewage into wate

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Accident and Emergency Departments: Epsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the waiting time for Emergency Care in Epsom and Ewell constituency.

13 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Motor Neurone Disease: Aldesleukin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the timely publication of the final results of the Mirocals trial for motor neurone disease; and what steps his Department plans to take to ensure rapi

9 Jan 2025 · Department for Education

STEM subjects: Secondary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has plans to increase funding for STEM education at secondary school level.

18 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Local Housing Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of not increasing Local Housing Allowance rates in 2025-2026 on families.

18 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Inland Waterways: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with Ofwat on the enforcement of existing laws to protect waterways.

16 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Financial Services: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to (a) improve the financial educational resources and tools available for adults who are no longer in formal education and (b) increase awareness of the resources currently avail

13 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Peace Negotiations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) progress towards a resolution, (b) support civilians and (c) work diplomatically with regional partners to secure peace in the Demo

13 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sugar Beet: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support his Department provides farmers to (a) research and (b) implement natural defences to aphids instead of neonicotinoid pesticides.

13 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Preventive Medicine and Public Health: Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of youth services on (a) the Government’s prevention agenda and (b) achieving positive outcomes for public health.

13 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Housing: Sewers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Communities, Housing and Local Government on the potential impact of targets for newly-built homes on the capacity of smalle

13 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of regulating the prices for electric vehicle charging points.

13 Dec 2024 · Department for Education

Educational Psychology: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase levels of retention of educational psychologists beyond the minimum period they are required to remain in their local authority after their training is completed.

13 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average time is between first inquiry and enlistment for candidates wishing to serve in the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Royal Air Force and (c) Army.

13 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Equipment: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on (a) weapons, (b) ammunition and (c) armoured fighting vehicles in (i) 2022/2023 and (ii) 2023/24; and what estimate he has made of such spending in 2024/25.

13 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's (a) computers, (b) laptops, (c) phones and (d) USB sticks were (i) lost and (ii) stolen in each month in 2024.

13 Dec 2024 · Treasury

Social Services: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential (a) social and (b) economic impact of increasing investment in preventative upstream services such as youth work.

13 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the (a) scope of and (b) timeline for producing the National Youth Strategy is.

13 Dec 2024 · Cabinet Office

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people were (a) killed and (b) wounded by a (i) licensed and (ii) previously licensed firearm in each of the last ten years.

13 Dec 2024 · Home Office

Computer Misuse Act 1990

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to implement the recommendations of the consultation entitled Review of the Computer Misuse Act 1990, which closed on 6 April 2023.

10 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help mitigate the impact of increases in the cost of living on disabled people.

10 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Postal Services: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with Ofcom on the future of Royal Mail's delivery of the Articles for the Blind service.

9 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport

Blue Badge Scheme: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of revising the eligibility criteria for the Blue Badge scheme to include children under three requiring bulky mobility aids.

9 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the planned 10% cut to his Department's headcount on military capability.

4 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Kidney Diseases: Mental Health Services and Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the (a) mental health and (b) social needs of kidney patients.

4 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Incontinence and Urology: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) urology and (b) continence services.

4 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Organs: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help encourage more people to become organ donors.

4 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle health inequality caused by childhood poverty.

4 Dec 2024 · Department for Education

Children: Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help support (a) pre-school, (b) primary school and (c) secondary school-aged children living in poverty other than through the provision of free school meals.