Adam Jogee MP: written questions 2025

Written questions

• Avanti West Coast: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for TransportTabled 3 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 21765More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the (a) performance and (b) adequacy of the services provided by Avanti West Coast to residents in Newcastle-under-Lyme since her appointment.

  Answer: The Secretary of State is clear that the performance of Avanti West Coast has not been good enough. The Department routinely engages with all rail operators on service frequency and quality of service across the network, to hold Train Operator Companies (...

  Answered 13 Jan 2025

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• Avanti West CoastDepartment for TransportTabled 3 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 21764More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the management of Avanti West Coast since her appointment.

  Answer: Department for Transport officials routinely meet with AWC and Network Rail as part of a relentless focus on improving rail performance, bringing together track and train and holding both sides accountable. The current Secretary of State has not yet met w...

  Answered 13 Jan 2025

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• Chemicals: Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 3 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 21763More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Chemical Industries Association about the (a) access to and (b) regulation of safe and approved chemicals in Northern Ireland.

  Answer: The Department for Work and Pensions is the policy lead with regard to chemical regulation across the UK, as sponsor of the Health and Safety Executive. In that role, the Department for Work and Pensions continuously assesses the adequacy of chemical regu...

  Answered 13 Jan 2025

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• Chemicals: Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 3 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 21762More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of chemical regulation in Northern Ireland.

  Answer: The Department for Work and Pensions is the policy lead with regard to chemical regulation across the UK, as sponsor of the Health and Safety Executive. In that role, the Department for Work and Pensions continuously assesses the adequacy of chemical regu...

  Answered 13 Jan 2025

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• Young People: ArtsDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 21761More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to increase the opportunities for young people at (a) school, (b) college and (c) university in (i) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (ii) Staffordshire to visit museums, theatres and art ga

  Answer: The department wants all children and young people to have access to a variety of enriching experiences as an important part of our mission to break down barriers to opportunity. Educational visits are part of this ambition. The decision to undertake any ...

  Answered 13 Jan 2025

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