James McMurdock

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Carbon Emissions: Consumer Goods

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the potential impact of imported embodied emissions on the competitiveness of UK industry.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Carbon Emissions: Consumer Goods

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 4044, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of imported emissions on the UK’s progress towards net zero targets.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Carbon Emissions: Consumer Goods

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 4044, how the estimated emissions embodied in imported goods consumed in the UK in 2022 compared with figures for each of the previous ten

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in court expenditure on (a) court efficiency and (b) case resolution times.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many criminal trials were ineffective due to overlisting in each of the past five years.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the primary causes of ineffective trials in criminal courts.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to increase the proportion of criminal trials that proceed as scheduled.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Crown Court and Magistrates' Courts: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of trends in trial effectiveness in a) magistrates’ courts and b) the Crown Court.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Crown Court and Magistrates' Courts: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the average waiting time between charge and trial in a) magistrates’ courts and b) the Crown Court.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of measures introduced to reduce delays in criminal courts.

3 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Criminal Investigation: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many criminal investigations in England and Wales involved allegations of (a) racism and (b) hate incidents made against (i) victims, (ii) witnesses and (iii) third parties by (A) suspects and (B)

3 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Crime: Knives

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of exemptions relating to the carrying of kirpans in preventing misuse.

3 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Crime: Knives

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to review legislation relating to the possession, carrying and use of religious blades and exemptions applying to kirpans.

3 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Police: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of police training regarding the identification of deception, false reporting and threat assessment during emergency responses.

3 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Knives

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with chief constables on lessons learned from recent (a) homicides and (b) other attacks involving (i) ceremonial and (ii) religious weapons.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with environmental organisations on measures to reduce bycatch in UK waters.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the economic impact of bycatch mitigation requirements on UK fishing businesses.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the fishing industry on reducing accidental catches of protected marine species.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current bycatch mitigation measures.

2 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the financial impact on local authorities relying on out-of-area temporary accommodation placements.

2 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to Answer of 28 May 2026 to Question 3072, what plans he has to include guidance on maximum recommended distances for out-of-area placements in the Temporary Accommodati

2 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to Answer of 28 May 2026 to Question 3072, what assessment he has made of the average distance homeless households are being placed from their home local authority area

2 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to inform patients when the ultimate beneficial ownership of a company processing their NHS data changes.

2 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to require NHS bodies to conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments when ownership of contracted data processors changes.

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what the timetable is for legislatio

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what mechanisms will be used to meas

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what assessment he has made of the p

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what role Trading Standards bodies w

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what discussions he has had with the

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Billing: Profits

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Chancellor commits to new anti-profiteering powers and fights back on rising bills, published on 20 May 2026, what estimate he has made of the adm