Adam Jogee MP: written questions 2026
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Energy: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119043More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with his Arab counterparts on the global price of energy.
Answer: The Government continues to monitor the situation in oil and gas markets and work with our international partners. Since 28 February, the Secretary of State has engaged with several counterparts. Further calls with a range of international partners are pl...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on the global price of energy.
Answer: The Secretary of State is in regular contact with European counterparts on international oil and gas price developments. Details of the Secretary of State’s meetings are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordFuel Oil: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with his Cabinet colleagues in relation to the rising price of home heating oil in Northern Ireland.
Answer: We understand that heating oil pricing is a significant issue for households in Northern Ireland. The Minister for Energy met with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland this week to discuss the impacts to households.The Secretary of State has writte...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordFuel Oil: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119040More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the price of home heating oil in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: We understand that heating oil pricing is a significant issue for households. The Secretary of State and The Minister for Energy have been closely engaging with their counterparts across Government on heating oil prices, including with the Treasury and De...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordFuel Oil: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119039More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has had discussions with the First and deputy First Ministers of Northern on the rising price of home heating oil.
Answer: We understand that heating oil pricing is a significant issue for households in Northern Ireland. The Minister for Energy met with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland this week to discuss the impacts to households. The Secretary of State has writt...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordArts Festivals: BelfastNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119038More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to support the Northern Ireland Executive with Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Northern Ireland.
Answer: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and I have regular discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive, including the Communities Minister, on a range of priorities. Northern Ireland Office officials have engaged directly with ...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordArts Festivals: BelfastNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119037More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had discussions with the Minister for Communities in the Northern Ireland Executive on Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann being held in Belfast.
Answer: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and I have regular discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive, including the Communities Minister, on a range of priorities. Northern Ireland Office officials have engaged directly with ...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordCommonwealth Day: Broadcasting ProgrammesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119036More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the BBC regarding the decision not to air the Commonwealth Day service live.
Answer: The Secretary of State regularly meets with the BBC to discuss a range of issues. However, the BBC is editorially and operationally independent of the government and decisions regarding the coverage of the Commonwealth Day service are a matter for the BBC...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordVoting Rights: Republic of IrelandMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117182More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will remove the right to vote from Irish passport holders in elections in the United Kingdom.
Answer: The government has no plans to change the existing voting rights of Irish citizens or Commonwealth citizens.
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHuntington's Disease: Hyoscine HydrobromideDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117146More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme, b) Staffordshire and c) England with Huntington's disease are able to access hyoscine hydrobromide.
Answer: We are aware that hyoscine hydrobromide 1.5 milligram patches are currently out of stock and we are in dialogue with the manufacturer. We do not hold information on stock availability locally, however, this product is currently unavailable across the Unit...
Answered 11 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordAccess to Work ProgrammeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117100More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for decisions on Access to Work claims.
Answer: We are committed to reducing waiting times in Access to Work so that people can access the support they need. We prioritise applications from customers who are due to start work within the next four weeks, as well as renewals for existing grants, to minim...
Answered 20 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordVoting BehaviourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117099More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of a) local, b) regional and c) general elections being held on a Saturday on voter turnout.
Answer: The Government has not made any recent assessment of the impact of moving polling day to a Saturday on voter turnout. The Government is committed to increasing democratic participation, as set out in its manifesto. As part of this work, we are preparing t...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordVoting Rights: CommonwealthMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117098More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to remove the right to vote from Commonwealth citizens in elections in the United Kingdom.
Answer: The government has no plans to change the existing voting rights of Irish citizens or Commonwealth citizens.
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordEthnic Groups: IranMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117097More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department is providing to the Iranian community in the United Kingdom.
Answer: The Secretary of State, Ministers and officials are regularly engaging with faith, community and diaspora leaders as well as with local authorities who have Iranian constituents, providing an opportunity for the Iranian community to share how they are fee...
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordInternet: SafetyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117096More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the Children’s Commissioner for England on proposals to protect young people in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme, b) Staffordshire and c) England from harm onli
Answer: On 2 March, the government launched a landmark consultation on how to give young people the childhood they deserve in an online world. This includes versions accessible to both children and busy parents.In addition, we have started the National Conversati...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordMiddle East: Politics and GovernmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117095More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the a) political and b) security situation in the Middle East.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the Prime Minister's statement to the House on 2 March.
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordIslamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117094More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will consider proscribing the IRGC.
Answer: Decisions on proscription are a matter for the Home Office.
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordCommittee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and MedalsCabinet OfficeTabled 26 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 116406More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the a) names and b) positions of the committee members who decide the awarding of honours.
Answer: Honours committees are made up of individuals with considerable experience of the areas covered by the committee. Each of the ten independent committees are made up of senior civil servants (‘official members’) and people who are independent of government...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordState Retirement Pensions: Income TaxTreasuryTabled 26 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 116238More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of raising the personal allowance in line with future increases in the State Pension on pensioners in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Answer: The Government is committed to making sure older people can live with the dignity and respect they deserve in retirement. The State Pension is the foundation of the support available to them. Over the course of this Parliament, the yearly amount of the fu...
Answered 4 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordCommon Travel Area: AviationNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 24 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115752More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with cabinet colleagues about the potential impact on the a) effectiveness and b) future of the Common Travel Area between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ire
Answer: The Common Travel Area is a long-standing successful arrangement. In the UK-Ireland 2030 Joint Statement, the Prime Minister and Taoiseach committed to working together to protect the integrity and security of the Common Travel Area. It is the case that m...
Answered 4 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordCommon Travel Area: Republic of IrelandHome OfficeTabled 24 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115751More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact on the a) effectiveness and b) future of the Common Travel Area between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic
Answer: There are no routine immigration controls on Common Travel Area (CTA) journeys, and none whatsoever on the Ireland-Northern Ireland land border. There are no specific travel document requirements for British and Irish citizens on intra CTA journeys. Briti...
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS: Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114742More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the Minister of Health for Northern Ireland on the work of the NHS in Northern Ireland.
Answer: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and I have regular discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive, including the First Minister and deputy First Minister, on a wide range of priorities.While health is a devolved matter, th...
Answered 2 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordTrade: CommonwealthDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114600More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Secretary General of the Commonwealth about improving trade links between Commonwealth member states.
Answer: Neither the Secretary of State nor I have held discussions with the Secretary General of the Commonwealth about anything.
Answered 2 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordTrade: CanadaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114599More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent engagement he has had with his Canadian counterpart about the potential merits of increasing trade between the United Kingdom and Canada.
Answer: I am in regular contact with Minister Sidhu as we seek ways to grow bilateral trade – worth £31bn in the 12 months to September 2025 and up 17% on the previous 12 months .Last year, the UK-Canada Economic and Trade Working Group identified a number of pri...
Answered 27 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordAfrica: Diplomatic ServiceForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114598More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many diplomatic postings on the African continent are waiting for a permanent Head of Mission to be appointed.
Answer: There are two diplomatic missions on the African continent currently waiting for a permanent Head of Mission to be appointed, in Monrovia and Nairobi.
Answered 26 Feb 2026
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