Adam Jogee MP: written questions
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Zambia: Freedom of ExpressionForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30238More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of levels of freedom of political expression in the Republic of Zambia.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordZambia: Rule of LawForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30237More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the strength of the rule of law in the Republic of Zambia.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordZambia: Human Rights and Rule of LawForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30236More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the Zambian Government on a) human rights and b) the rule of law.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordWest Bank: ChristianityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27820More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of attacks and restrictions affecting Christian communities in the West Bank; and what r
Answer: The UK remains committed to championing freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all around the world, including in the West Bank and Jerusalem. The right to worship must be protected. The Government of Israel must work with religious communities to facil...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness: Employment and Intellectual PropertyDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26274More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what plans he has to discourage UK-based companies in receipt of Government funding from moving a) intellectual property and b) jobs overseas.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting UK businesses to grow and scale-up in the UK. The Intellectual Property Office provides support to help businesses identify, protect, manage and commercialise their intellectual property. UK Research and Innovatio...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordScience: National SecurityDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23851More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what discussions he has had with Cabinet Colleagues on the role of science in the national security of the United Kingdom.
Answer: Science and technology are central to the United Kingdom's national security, helping to strengthen resilience, protect critical infrastructure and maintain the UK's strategic advantage. Ministers engage regularly with Cabinet colleagues on national secur...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUK Space AgencyDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23850More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what engagement his officials have had with the UK Space Agency since his appointment.
Answer: Following the Government's review of arms-length bodies, the UK Space Agency (UKSA) is now an integral part of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade. Its staff are departmental officials and engage with ministers in the same way as ot...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAstronomy: FinanceDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23849More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to support the a) funding and b) development of Radio astronomy in the United Kingdom.
Answer: The Government continues to support the funding and development of radio astronomy in the United Kingdom through investment in internationally significant research infrastructure, skills and talent. To maintain the UK's long-term capability in this field ...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice and Crime CommissionersHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23848More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide an update on her Department’s work to ensure all relevant governance structures are appropriately established when the post of Police and Crime Commissioner is abolished in 2028.
Answer: The Home Office is working with policing and local government through a range of transition working groups to design and implement future governance arrangements to replace Police and Crime Commissioners from May 2028. We remain committed to developing a ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCycling: StaffordshireDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23847More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she will take to encourage more people in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire to take up cycling.
Answer: The Government is committed to ensuring that everyone, across the country, should have access to and benefit from quality sport and physical activity opportunities, including cycling.We provide the majority of support for grassroots sport through our arm’...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordStaffordshire Fire and Rescue ServiceMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23846More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support the work of Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Answer: On 9 February, the Ministry published the 2026/27 Local Government Finance Settlement which sets out funding allocations for all local authorities including fire and rescue. This financial year, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Authority will have a core spe...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordJazz: StaffordshireDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23845More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to support communities holding Jazz Festivals in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The UK has a world-class jazz scene, and the Government is committed to supporting its continued growth. In 2026, Arts Council England awarded £37,000 to the Creative Peaks Festival. Individuals and organisations can access further support through ACE sch...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTheatres: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23844More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will visit the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Answer: The Government is grateful for the excellent work that the New Vic Theatre does for the local community in Newcastle-under-Lyme and the wider cultural sector. The Secretary of State and Baroness Mackenzie, Minister for the Arts, will ask officials to keep...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMusic: EducationDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23843More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to encourage children and young people in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire to learn an instrument.
Answer: Improving access to music education for children across England remains a priority, including in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. The Government is actively breaking down barriers through several national initiatives. The Music Hubs Programme, supp...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordForeign Relations: Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23842More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the strength of British - Irish relations.
Answer: The UK’s relationship with Ireland is among the most important that any British Government has to steward. Our countries are bound together by geography, history, family, trade and shared responsibility of protecting the Good Friday Agreement. After relat...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordForeign Relations: Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23841More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make a statement on his engagement with the Government of Ireland since his appointment as Secretary of State.
Answer: The UK Government is acutely aware of the importance of the UK-Ireland relationship. Since taking office, the Secretary of State has continued to build on the reset in relations. In August, he travelled to Dublin to meet with Irish Government counterparts...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordZambia: Politics and GovernmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23840More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the political situation in Zambia following the Zambian Presidential and Parliamentary Elections
Answer: The UK remains committed to working with Zambia to progress our shared goals: economic growth, resilience and opportunity; peace and stability; and the clean energy transition. We support credible and inclusive democratic processes in Zambia, and will con...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCommonwealth: Politics and GovernmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23839More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to strengthen the United Kingdom's relationship with Commonwealth member states.
Answer: The Government is strengthening the United Kingdom's relationships with Commonwealth member states through sustained engagement across the Commonwealth. The UK remains the largest financial contributor to Commonwealth institutions and works with partners ...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPacific Islands: Climate ChangeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23838More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking alongside international partners in the Pacific to help tackle climate change.
Answer: The UK is working closely with international partners in the Pacific to help communities prepare for extreme weather, protect ecosystems and build long-term resilience.Our flagship Climate Action for a Resilient Asia (CARA) programme is delivering in the ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAfrica: Climate ChangeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23837More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking alongside international partners in sub-Saharan Southern Africa to help tackle climate change.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is engaged in a range of steps with international partners in sub-Saharan Southern Africa to help tackle climate change. The FCDO works closely with governments, regional institutions, multilateral d...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordImran KhanForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23836More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to hold discussions with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the imprisonment of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Answer: While Pakistan's judicial processes are a domestic matter, we are clear that the Pakistani authorities need to respect fundamental freedoms, including the right to a fair trial, due process, humane detention and access to appropriate medical treatment. Th...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDisability: StaffordshireDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23835More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support severely disabled people who will never be able to work in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Severe Conditions Criteria (SCC) are used to identify and apply to people with the most severe, lifelong health conditions or disabilities, who are unlikely to improve, who are not expected to ever be able to work, and for whom reassessments are unlik...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordEmploymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23834More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the employment support provided by his Department on the National Health Service.
Answer: The Department has not assessed the overall impact of all DWP employment support on the NHS. However, evidence shows that good work can improve physical and mental health and also the Department has evaluated individual employment programmes to understand...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPoverty: StaffordshireDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23833More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the employment support provided by his Department on levels of poverty in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Government is committed to tackling poverty and recognises that good work is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of poverty. Supporting people to move into work, remain in work and increase their earnings is therefore central to our appr...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUniversal Credit: StaffordshireDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23832More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support people on Universal Credit in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire into work.
Answer: DWP works closely with local partners, including Local Authorities, to help people identify their needs, skills and career goals. We actively work with Staffordshire County Council, colleges and training providers to connect people with opportunities such...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
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