Adam Jogee MP: written questions 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
Original Parliament recordOral 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
Original Parliament recordOak 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
Original Parliament recordOak 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
Original Parliament recordCouncil 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
Original Parliament recordTennisDepartment 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
Original Parliament recordTennis: 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
Original Parliament recordTennis: 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
Original Parliament recordSports: 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
Original Parliament recordJamaica: 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
Original Parliament recordJamaica: 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
Original Parliament recordSudan: 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
Original Parliament recordTaxation: 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
Original Parliament recordPlastics: 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
Original Parliament recordDomestic 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
Original Parliament recordJobcentres: 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
Original Parliament recordYoung People: StaffordshireDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85489More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support young people into employment, education or training in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Department of Work and Pensions Youth Offer provides individually tailored Work Coach support to young people aged 16 to 24 who are claiming Universal Credit. This support includes the Youth Employment Programme, Youth Employability Coaches for young ...
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBusiness: StaffordshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85488More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support investment in businesses in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Department for Business and Trade supports regional growth by working with local areas to attract private investment, helping business to grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities in Staffordshire and Newcastle-under-Lyme. As part of the recent...
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordOlder Workers: StaffordshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85487More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps his Department has taken to improve the rights of older workers in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The government’s Plan to Make Work Pay will strengthen employment rights for people, at all stages of their working lives, boosting fairness and equality in the workplace. Measures in the Employment Right’s Bill to make it easier to access flexible workin...
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Houses: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85486More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to support (a) pubs, (b) publicans and (c) the pub industry in Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency since his appointment; and what plans he has to visit a public house in N
Answer: The Government fully recognises the cultural and economic significance of pubs in communities, like Newcastle-under-Lyme and has taken a range of steps to support pubs and publicans.We want planning and licensing systems to work fairly for businesses and ...
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordStaffordshire Wildlife TrustDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 23 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84894More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to help support the work of the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust.
Answer: Defra’s Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme (FiPL) has supported Staffordshire Wildlife Trust through the Cannock Chase National Landscape, with several projects including wetland and river restoration, heathland restoration with volunteer engagemen...
Answered 31 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordCommunity Health Services: StaffordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84893More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has provided for community health services in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire in the 2025-26 financial year.
Answer: This data is only available at an integrated care board (ICB) level. Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB is planning to spend £51.9 million in 2025/26 for community health services. This includes planned community care, hospices and palliative care.
Answered 10 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordAfrican Union: Commonwealth War Graves CommissionMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 83997More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with his counterparts in the African Union on the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Defence has not recently directly discussed the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) with any of his counterparts from other CWGC member nations. The Secretary of State, as the de-facto Chair of the Commission, ...
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordAustralia: Commonwealth War Graves CommissionMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 83996More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with his Australian counterpart on the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Defence has not recently directly discussed the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) with any of his counterparts from other CWGC member nations. The Secretary of State, as the de-facto Chair of the Commission, ...
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordSouth Africa: Commonwealth War Graves CommissionMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 83995More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had recent discussions with his South African counterpart on the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Defence has not recently directly discussed the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) with any of his counterparts from other CWGC member nations. The Secretary of State, as the de-facto Chair of the Commission, ...
Answered 29 Oct 2025
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