James McMurdock

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to introduce mandatory refresher training for drivers.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an estimate of the proportion of drivers who regularly update their knowledge of the Highway Code.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport

Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that drivers receive training on changes to the Highway Code.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of employment support programmes in reducing youth unemployment.

2 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Individual Savings Accounts

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent analysis she has made of the potential impact on the economy of Lifetime ISA savers defering utilising the scheme for purchasing houses due to the house price restriction and withdrawal penalty.

2 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Asbestos: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) help prevent the online sale of products containing asbestos; and whether the Health and Safety Executive has issued recent (i) enforcement ac

1 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Housing: Water Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has undertaken recent research on the potential merits of opening desalination plants to help ensure the resilience of the domestic water supply.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescription Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of patients seeking medication from unregulated sources on public health.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tirzepatide: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patients have continued access to Mounjaro at an affordable price following the planned private price increase in September 2025.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Vacancies: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to reduce the time taken for job seekers to receive appointments for improving CVs.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

People Smuggling and Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of using technology to assist with the reduction of crossings in the English Channel by (a) migrants and (b) people traffickers.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that drivers on UK roads meet (a) adequate and (b) consistent standards of road safety training.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring foreign drivers to complete a basic online theory test before being permitted to drive on UK roads.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that foreign drivers using UK roads are familiar with the Highway Code and UK road safety rules.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to review the 12-month period during which holders of non-EEA driving licences may drive on UK roads without undergoing UK testing.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of foreign drivers holding licences from countries with lower testing standards than the UK on road safety.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that cancer patients have access to treatments comparable to those available abroad in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of delays in cancer treatment on patients in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that cancer patients receive treatment within national target timescales in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Electric Cables

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to update regulatory framework to support the use of underground electricity infrastructure in national projects.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Government Assistance: Electric Cables

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to provide financial support to encourage (a) undergrounding, (b) offshore routing and (c) other alternate routing of electricity pylons in rural and environmentally sensitiv

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of setting up a combined police forces electric vehicle battery replacement plan to maximise value for money.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department issues to police forces on the impact of battery degradation on their electric vehicle fleets.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Motor Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the relative adequacy of (a) electric and (b) internal combustion engine vehicles in enabling police forces to meet response time targets.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Cars: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to encourage the use of (a) steering wheel locks, (b) gear stick locks and (c) other car theft prevention measures.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential relative needs of (a) urban, (b) suburban and (c) rural police stations in the context of the electrification of local police forces’ car fleets.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential operational impact of switching to electric police vehicles on frontline officers.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of future requirement for (a) standard and (b) fast charging points installed in police car parks for electric police vehicles.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what financial support she intends to provide for the installation of chargers in police car parks as police car fleets are electrified.

29 Aug 2025 · Home Office

Police: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to provide public charging infrastructure specifically for police officers and electric police vehicles.