Written questions

Gregory Stafford

641 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: Farnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether local authorities in Farnham and Bordon have access to a dedicated key worker for families affected by Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood; and whether there is a formal referral process

10 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: Farnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether health professionals in Farnham and Bordon constituency are currently receiving training on Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood.

10 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase funding for research into Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood; and what plans are in place to develop predictive methods or preventive measures for

5 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Wholesale Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of the higher multiplier on properties with RV of £500,000 and above on the food and drink wholesale sector.

5 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Wholesale Trade: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she plans to take to ensure the business rates system supports the sustainability of food and drink wholesalers.

4 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of conducting a review of the UK National Screening Committee's decision-making process regarding screening for sudden cardiac

3 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surrogacy: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has considered making the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority a surrogacy regulator.

25 Feb 2025 · Home Office

Personal Care Services: Money Laundering

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle (a) crime networks and (b) money laundering systems operating behind (i) barbers and (ii) nail shops.

25 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Internet: Import Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that online companies such as (a) Temu and (b) Shein are paying their due and import taxes for sales of products in the United Kingdom.

24 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in China on the treatment of (a) Falun Gong and (b) Shen Yun practitioners outside China.

24 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

Roads: Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's document entitled Local highways maintenance: additional funding from 2023 to 2034, updated on 23 January 2025, whether the £132 million of Network North funding for Hampshire

21 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the updated Homes for Ukraine Scheme on Ukrainian refugees' ability to access housing.

21 Feb 2025 · Home Office

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to clarify long-term residency options for Ukrainian refugees in the UK beyond December 2026.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Voice over Internet Protocol

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate safeguards are in place for (a) older and (b) vulnerable people during the transition from the Public Switched Telephone Network t

21 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Corporation Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has had discussions with stakeholders on the potential merits of implementing thresholds for corporation tax as per personal taxation.

11 Feb 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that veterans of the Northern Ireland conflict are not subject to potential repeated or prolonged legal action under the provisions of the Northe

11 Feb 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 on the legal protection of UK veterans.

10 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: Uprating

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the recent State Pension increase.

10 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Minimum Wage and State Retirement Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to reduce the difference between the minimum wage and the State Pension.

6 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadband

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with the broadband industry to support the take-up of full fibre networks.

6 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadband: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to his Answer of 21 November to Question UIN 14700 on Broadband: advertising, whether he plans to include guidance in his forthcoming Statement of Strategic Priorities.