Adam Jogee MP: written questions
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Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52434More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the leadership of the Ulster Unionist Party on the (a) adequacy and (b) effectiveness of the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information
Answer: As part of its commitment to repeal and replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Act 2023, the Government has committed to introducing primary legislation when parliamentary time allows, including to fundamentally reform and str...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordIndependent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52433More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the leadership of the Democratic Unionist Party on the (a) adequacy and (b) effectiveness of the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Informat
Answer: As part of its commitment to repeal and replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Act 2023, the Government has committed to introducing primary legislation when parliamentary time allows, including to fundamentally reform and str...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordIndependent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52432More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of public support for the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery in Northern Ireland.
Answer: There are encouraging signs of increasing engagement with ICRIR. By the end of March 2025, 154 individuals have come forward with 50 live investigations currently underway. The Government has confidence in its ability to deliver investigations, accountabi...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordIndependent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52431More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery on delivering truth and reconciliation in Northern Ireland
Answer: A growing number of families are taking cases to ICRIR, and the Government has confidence in its ability to start delivering investigations, accountability, and information for them.In its judgment, the Court of Appeal recognised ICRIR’s powers to access ...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCommission for Victims and Survivors: Public AppointmentsNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52430More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the First Minister and Deputy First Minister on the appointment of a Victims Commissioner in Northern Ireland.
Answer: The appointment of a Commissioner for Victims and Survivors is a devolved matter for Ministers in the Executive Office and is regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Office has been kept aware of pr...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCommission for Victims and Survivors: Public AppointmentsNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52429More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he expects a Victims Commissioner to be appointed in Northern Ireland.
Answer: The role of Victims Commissioner is a public appointment made by Ministers in the Executive Office under the guidance of the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland. I understand that the First Minister and deputy First Minister have met...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordIndependent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52428More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with civil society in Northern Ireland on the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.
Answer: As part of its commitment to repeal and replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Act 2023, the Government has committed to introducing primary legislation when parliamentary time allows, including to fundamentally reform and str...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordIndependent Commission for Reconciliation and Information RecoveryNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52427More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the work of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.
Answer: A growing number of families are taking cases to ICRIR, and the Government has confidence in its ability to start delivering investigations, accountability, and information for them.In its judgment, the Court of Appeal recognised ICRIR’s powers to access ...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordVocational Education: CeramicsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52426More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will meet with the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme to discuss the merits of ensuring the skills required for the ceramics industry are met through (a) the national curriculum and (b) her plan for ap
Answer: The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, covering ages 5 to 18. The Review is looking at all subjects and wants to ensure a rich, broad, inclusive and innovative curriculum that readies young people for life and work...
Answered 30 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCeramics: StaffordshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52425More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support the ceramics industry in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire through his Department's trade strategy.
Answer: I have been working closely with Ceramics UK and local MPs on the challenges facing the sector. My department will continue to consider all possible options where support may be given.The Trade Strategy will set out the Government’s approach to maximising...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordEnergy: CeramicsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52424More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will meet the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme to discuss support for the ceramics industry in relation to rises in energy costs.
Answer: The Government believes that our mission to deliver clean power by 2030 is the best way to break our dependence on global fossil fuel markets and protect billpayers permanently. The creation of Great British Energy will help us to harness clean energy wit...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: DisadvantagedDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51648More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of levels of deprivation on lung health in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency, (b) Staffordshire and (c) England.
Answer: The 10-Year Health Plan will deliver the three big shifts our National Health Service needs to be fit for the future: from hospital to community; from analogue to digital; and from sickness to prevention. All of these are relevant to improving respiratory...
Answered 16 May 2025
Original Parliament recordFuel Poverty: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 12 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51647More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help reduce levels of fuel poverty in Newcastle-under-Lyme; and if he will meet with the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency to discuss those steps.
Answer: There are multiple targeted schemes to deliver energy efficiency measures to low-income and fuel poor households. The Warm Home Discount schemes also provide a £150 rebate off bills to eligible low-income households across Great Britain, and we have recen...
Answered 19 May 2025
Original Parliament recordTrade: CommonwealthDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 12 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51646More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the Government's priorities for the Commonwealth Trade Ministers Meeting in June 2025.
Answer: Officials from the Department for Business and Trade and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office are continuing to work closely with the Commonwealth Secretariat and other Commonwealth members to strengthen intra-Commonwealth trade and investment, ah...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordVocational EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51034More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps Skills England plans to take with Institutes of Technology to (a) coordinate technical education and (b) ensure that regional skills needs are met.
Answer: As part of its work with employers, providers and others across the skills system, Skills England will enable Institutes of Technology (IoTs) to support the delivery of skills local employers need, as aligned to the needs of national priority sectors.Skil...
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordInstitutes of TechnologyDepartment for EducationTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51033More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take with (a) Skills England and (b) Technical Excellence Colleges to support the provision of high-quality technical education by Institutes of Technology.
Answer: Skills England will work with Technical Excellence Colleges (TECs) and Institutes of Technology (IoTs) to ensure they are supported in delivering the skills that local employers need, as aligned to the needs of national priority sectors.The government wil...
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordVocational Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51032More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to ensure that the amount of funding available for technical education is aligned with the skills requirements for key industries.
Answer: Over £7.5 billion of funding for the 16 to 19 programme is being invested during the 2024/25 academic year, with funding available via the High Value Courses Premium to encourage and support the delivery of level 3 study programmes and T Levels in priorit...
Answered 30 May 2025
Original Parliament recordVocational Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51031More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure the effective distribution of funding for technical education to meet the needs of (a) students and (b) employers in (i) all and (ii) high-demand sectors.
Answer: 16 to 19 funding enables students to take part in study programmes, which includes technical qualifications, or T levels. The department uses the 16 to 19 funding formula to calculate an allocation of funding to each institution, in each academic year, ba...
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordVocational Education: Small BusinessesDepartment for EducationTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51030More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to encourage small and medium businesses to take up technical education opportunities; and if she will take steps to consult with those businesses on shaping the curricul
Answer: The department continues to support small and medium businesses to benefit from a range of technical education opportunities including apprenticeships, T Level industry placements, Higher Technical Qualifications, and Skills Bootcamps.For example, on T Le...
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51029More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to streamline diagnostics pathways for (a) companion and (b) other diagnostics.
Answer: The Elective Reform Plan, published in January 2025, announced that the integrated care boards (ICBs) will make optimal use of the new diagnostic capacity by implementing the new standards for community diagnostic centres (CDCs) and hospital-based diagnos...
Answered 14 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51028More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the national cancer plan will include policies on improving the (a) collection, (b) sharing and (c) analysis of data for all cancer types to help (i) identify (A) variation and (B) blockage
Answer: The National Cancer Plan will include further details on how we will improve outcomes for cancer patients, as well as speeding up diagnosis and treatment, ensuring patients have access to the latest treatments and technology, and ultimately bringing this ...
Answered 13 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51027More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the national cancer plan will include mechanisms for supporting the NHS to adopt upcoming innovations in cancer treatment.
Answer: The National Cancer Plan will include further details on how we will improve outcomes for cancer patients, as well as speeding up diagnosis and treatment, ensuring patients have access to the latest treatments and technology, and ultimately bringing this ...
Answered 13 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51026More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the national cancer plan will include policies on equitable access to companion diagnostics for all (a) regions and (b) patient groups.
Answer: The National Cancer Plan will include further details on how we will improve outcomes for cancer patients, as well as speeding up diagnosis and treatment, ensuring patients have access to the latest treatments and technology, and ultimately bringing this ...
Answered 13 May 2025
Original Parliament recordHigh Speed TwoDepartment for TransportTabled 6 May 2025AnsweredUIN 50314More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with the executive management team of HS2 Limited.
Answer: DfT Ministers regularly meet with Mark Wild and the other members of HS2’s executive team to discuss the range of issues related to the delivery of HS2. In addition, Government has re-established regular meetings of the HS2 Ministerial Task Force to ensur...
Answered 13 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCybersecurityDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 6 May 2025AnsweredUIN 50313More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he has taken to protect people in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency, (b) Staffordshire and (c) the UK from cyber attack.
Answer: The cyber security of the UK is a priority for the government. We are taking a range of action to protect people, businesses and the economy from cyber threats. This year the government will introduce the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to improve UK c...
Answered 14 May 2025
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