Adam Jogee MP: written questions

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Written questions

  • Police: StaffordshireHome OfficeTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91762More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve public access to police officers in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.

    Answer: Decisions regarding the police estate, including the availability of front counters at police stations, are a matter for Chief Constables and Police and Crime Commissioners, or equivalents. They are best placed to make these decisions based on their knowl...

    Answered 26 Nov 2025

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  • Food SupplyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91507More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the resilience of the food system.

    Answer: The UK has a resilient food supply chain and is equipped to deal with situations with the potential to cause disruption. The United Kingdom Food Security Report (UKFSR) sets out an analysis of statistical data relating to food security in the UK, fulfilli...

    Answered 24 Nov 2025

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  • Agriculture: SubsidiesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91506More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to replace the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme.

    Answer: The Government is steadfastly committed to our excellent horticulture sector and the vital role that it plays in strengthening food security by ensuring a reliable and sustainable supply of fresh home-grown produce. In 2024, the value of UK-grown fruit an...

    Answered 24 Nov 2025

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  • HorticultureDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91505More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the strength of the horticulture sector.

    Answer: The Government is steadfastly committed to our excellent horticulture sector and the vital role that it plays in strengthening food security by ensuring a reliable and sustainable supply of fresh home-grown produce. In 2024, the value of UK-grown fruit an...

    Answered 24 Nov 2025

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  • Food SupplyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91504More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of food security.

    Answer: The UK has a resilient food supply chain and is equipped to deal with situations with the potential to cause disruption. Defra regularly meets with Cabinet Office, other Government Departments, Devolved Governments on resilience planning, including food s...

    Answered 24 Nov 2025

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  • Food SupplyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91503More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to protect food security.

    Answer: The Food Sector is one of the UK's 13 Critical National Infrastructure sectors. Defra and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) are joint Lead Government Departments (LGDs), with Defra leading on supply and the FSA on food safety. We work closely with the Cabin...

    Answered 24 Nov 2025

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  • Cancer: ResearchDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88502More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a comparative assessment of the adequacy of funding for research and innovation for (a) less survivable cancers and (b) other cancer types.

    Answer: Research is crucial in tackling cancer, which is why the Department invests £1.6 billion each year on research through its research delivery arm, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Cancer is one of the largest areas of spend at ov...

    Answered 17 Nov 2025

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  • Heart Diseases: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88048More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure access to (a) diagnostic and (b) treatment options for women with heart valve disease.

    Answer: Cutting elective care waiting times, including for cardiology services, is a key priority for the Government. The national waiting list for cardiology services has fallen by 59,307 since this Government came into office, with an increase in the proportion...

    Answered 21 Nov 2025

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  • Heart Diseases: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88047More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) number of referrals and (b) time taken to treat people with heart valve disease in each region.

    Answer: Cutting elective care waiting times, including for cardiology services, is a key priority for the Government. The national waiting list for cardiology services has fallen by 59,307 since this Government came into office, with an increase in the proportion...

    Answered 21 Nov 2025

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  • Oral Cancer: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 31 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 87151More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) promote earlier detection of mouth cancer, (b) ensure (i) dentists, (ii) GPs and (iii) other frontline health professionals are trained to identify early

    Answer: We know that cancer incidence, including mouth cancer incidence, is increasing. We know that more needs to be done to improve outcomes for patients with mouth cancer, including raising awareness of signs and symptoms and focusing on prevention, such as th...

    Answered 21 Nov 2025

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  • Oral CancerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 31 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 87150More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the level of mouth cancer in the last ten years.

    Answer: We know that cancer incidence, including mouth cancer incidence, is increasing. We know that more needs to be done to improve outcomes for patients with mouth cancer, including raising awareness of signs and symptoms and focusing on prevention, such as th...

    Answered 21 Nov 2025

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  • Oak National AcademyDepartment for EducationTabled 31 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 87149More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with publishers on the potential impact of free access overseas to UK-government funded educational resources from Oak National Academy on their exports.

    Answer: The department is keeping the geo-restriction of Oak National Academy’s (Oak) resources under review. Oak does not promote or market its resources overseas.The department recently completed a new market impact assessment (MIA) of Oak, which was published ...

    Answered 12 Nov 2025

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  • Oak National AcademyDepartment for EducationTabled 31 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 87148More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to limit access to resources provided by Oak National Academy and funded by the Government through geo-blocking.

    Answer: The department is keeping the geo-restriction of Oak National Academy’s (Oak) resources under review. Oak does not promote or market its resources overseas.The department recently completed a new market impact assessment (MIA) of Oak, which was published ...

    Answered 12 Nov 2025

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  • Council Tax: Non-paymentMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86481More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were (a) committed to prison and (b) given suspended committal orders for non-payment of council tax in 2024.

    Answer: In 2024, there were 0 people committed to prison, and 19 given suspended committal orders for non-payment of council tax.Non-payment of council tax is not a criminal offence and cannot attract a custodial sentence. However, under the committal to prison p...

    Answered 6 Nov 2025

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  • TennisDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86480More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Department has to support the development of (a) affordable and (b) accessible padel courts in (i) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (ii) England.

    Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that everyone has access to quality sport and physical activity opportunities. That is why we have committed another £400 million to transform facilities across the whole of the UK following the Spending Review. This...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Tennis: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86479More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to increase the provision of (a) indoor and (b) covered tennis facilities in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

    Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that everyone has access to quality sport and physical activity opportunities. That is why we have committed another £400 million to transform facilities across the whole of the UK following the Spending Review. This...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Tennis: StaffordshireDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86478More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has for funding (a) tennis and (b) padel facilities in (i) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (ii) Staffordshire.

    Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that everyone has access to quality sport and physical activity opportunities. That is why we have committed another £400 million to transform facilities across the whole of the UK following the Spending Review. This...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Sports: FinanceDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86477More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding she plans to allocate to (a) tennis, (b) padel and (c) other court-based sports, in the context of the £5 million allocated to basketball in 2026-27.

    Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that everyone has access to quality sport and physical activity opportunities. That is why we have committed another £400 million to transform facilities across the whole of the UK following the Spending Review. This...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Jamaica: Hurricanes and TornadoesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86476More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to provide humanitarian support to the Government of Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.

    Answer: The welfare and security of British nationals is our highest priority. We have 24/7 consular support in place for those affected by Hurricane Melissa, and the UK is in close contact with travel companies who are working to restore flights for holidaymaker...

    Answered 3 Nov 2025

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  • Jamaica: Hurricanes and TornadoesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86475More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to provide consular support to UK nationals in Jamaica who are impacted by Hurricane Melissa.

    Answer: The welfare and security of British nationals is our highest priority. We have 24/7 consular support in place for those affected by Hurricane Melissa, and the UK is in close contact with travel companies who are working to restore flights for holidaymaker...

    Answered 3 Nov 2025

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  • Sudan: Armed ConflictForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86474More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the (a) humanitarian, (b) security and (c) political situation in Sudan.

    Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the response provided to the Urgent Question on Sudan: Protection of Civilians on 30 October.

    Answered 6 Nov 2025

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  • Taxation: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85493More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what fiscal measures her Department has considered to promote domestic recycling in (a) Staffordshire and (b) England.

    Answer: The provision of funding to Local Authorities to support timely and effective implementation of Simpler Recycling will increase recycling rates by ensuring the same materials can be recycled at home, at work or on the go. We have already provided over £34...

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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  • Plastics: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85492More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the impact of the plastic waste export regime on recycling figures in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme, b) Staffordshire and c) England.

    Answer: Waste plastic can generally only be exported from the UK for recycling. Where the UK cannot currently recycle materials economically, including plastic waste collected in Newcastle Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, and the wider country, exports can help ensure ...

    Answered 31 Oct 2025

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  • Domestic Waste: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85491More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to promote domestic recycling.

    Answer: The Simpler Recycling reforms will ensure that across England, people will be able to recycle the same materials, whether at home, work or school. Every household and workplace (businesses and relevant non-domestic premises like schools and hospitals) acr...

    Answered 5 Nov 2025

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  • Jobcentres: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85490More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to visit the job centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.

    Answer: Ministers regularly visit job centres across the country and look forward to continuing to do so.

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

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