Adam Jogee MP: written questions
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Written questions
Loneliness: Older PeopleDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23731More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help reduce loneliness among older people.
Answer: Loneliness is not just an individual struggle; it is a national challenge that we must solve together. Through our cross-government Social Connection For All programme, we are supporting those most at risk of loneliness, including older people, so everyon...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordIncome Tax: Tax Rates and BandsTreasuryTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23730More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of raising the personal tax allowance threshold.
Answer: The Chancellor takes decisions on taxation at the Budget and considers any changes in the context of the public finance.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHousing: ConstructionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 23729More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to increase the use of British made bricks in construction in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme, (b) Staffordshire and (c) England.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordPolice Service of Northern Ireland: FinanceNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23728More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make representations to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on increasing the level of financial support for the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
Answer: The Government recognises the financial pressures the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) faces. Responsibility for policing is devolved and it is for the Northern Ireland Executive to make decisions on the allocation of funding to the PSNI. Existin...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordRailways: ConcessionsDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23727More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a 30 to 35-year-old railcard.
Answer: The Government has no current plans to assess the potential merits of introducing a Railcard specifically for adults aged 30 to 35.Some adults in this age group may already be eligible for a number of national and regional Railcards. However, the Railways...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCement: EnergyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18824More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support British cement producers with their energy costs.
Answer: Some cement businesses currently receive support under the British Industry Supercharger, which provides relief to eligible energy-intensive industries for some electricity policy and network costs. These cement businesses also benefitted from the uplift ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBreast CancerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17155More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help ensure (a) accessible and (b) sufficient fertility support for women experiencing breast cancer in (i) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (ii)Staffordshire and (iii) En
Answer: To ensure accessible and sufficient fertility support for women experiencing breast cancer in England, including in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) fertility guidelines set clinical st...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice Service of Northern Ireland: FinanceNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17154More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the financial support available to the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
Answer: The Government recognises the financial pressures the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) faces. However, policing is largely a devolved matter in Northern Ireland and the PSNI’s main budget is allocated by the Department of Justice from the Norther...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17153More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate he has made of the number of police officers required to travel to Northern Ireland to assist the PSNI in its response to the recent violent disorder.
Answer: 168 officers were deployed to Northern Ireland under mutual aid arrangements to assist with the response to the recent violent disorder.
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordArthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders: StaffordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17152More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure people are able to access a timely diagnosis for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: To support healthcare professionals in the early diagnosis and management of arthritis, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has published expert guidance for both rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, which are available at the follow...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMusculoskeletal Disorders: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17151More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of a cross-governmental strategy for musculoskeletal health.
Answer: The Government is taking action to improve outcomes for people with MSK conditions. This includes through working to deliver the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) MSK Community Delivery Programme. GIRFT teams are working with health system leaders to re...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBus Services: StaffordshireDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17150More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to make bus travel more affordable for children and young people in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Government has introduced a £3 cap on single bus fares in England outside London, including in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire, and has extended the cap until March 2027 to help passengers continue to access affordable bus travel. In addition, ...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordVocational Education: StaffordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17149More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to widen access to technical education for young people in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The government provides over £18 billion a year for post-16 education and skills, representing record investment this Parliament. This supports young people across the country, including in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire, to access education and t...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordUniversal Postal UnionDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17148More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with the Universal Postal Union on the work of his Department.
Answer: The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is fully engaged with Universal Postal Union (UPU). This has included participation in the 28th UPU Congress in September 2025, where agreements were reached on international remuneration and transit rates for l...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordWorld BankTreasuryTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17147More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of the World Bank.
Answer: The Chancellor regularly engages with representatives of the World Bank Group, including during the IMF and World Bank Annual and Spring Meetings, and in other multilateral forums.
Answered 15 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordInternational Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17146More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
Answer: The UK is a longstanding partner and engages regularly with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on issues relating to improving food and nutrition security, and resilient agriculture and food systems investment.The Minister for Inte...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordUN Industrial Development OrganizationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17145More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation on his Departmental priorities.
Answer: DESNZ leads the UK’s engagement with UNIDO and is responding as the policy lead. My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State has not held any recent formal meetings with UNIDO, but DESNZ officials have held multiple meetings with UNIDO officials, particularly...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordInternational Telecommunication UnionDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17144More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions she has had with the International Telecommunication Union on the work of her Department.
Answer: The UK regularly engages with the International Telecommunication Union. We actively participate in its work, and we are an elected member of its governing body, the ITU Council.Most recently, on 7 July, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Pa...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordWorld Tourism OrganizationDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16220More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the World Tourism Organisation on the work of her Department.
Answer: DCMS maintains regular contact with UN Tourism (formerly known as the United Nations World Tourism Organisation) on issues of shared interest, including sustainable tourism growth, international visitor trends, and the recovery and resilience of the UK's ...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordInternational Maritime OrganizationDepartment for TransportTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16219More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with the International Maritime Organisation on the work of her Department.
Answer: The UK is an active and influential member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), where we seek to maintain the safety, security and sustainability of international maritime. The UK is an elected member of the IMO Council and is proud to host t...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordInternational Civil Aviation OrganizationDepartment for TransportTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16218More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with the International Civil Aviation Organisation on the work of her Department.
Answer: The UK is an active and influential member of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), where we seek to promote the safety, security and sustainability of international aviation. The UK is an elected member of the ICAO Council and works throu...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHigh Streets Organised Crime Unit: StaffordshireHome OfficeTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16217More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the High Streets Organised Crime Unit on tackling crime in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: Tackling high street criminality is a priority for this Government. It is for that reason that on 19 May the Government announced a £30 million crackdown targeting cash intensive business such as barber shops, vape stores, mini-marts and sweet shops opera...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordG20: Republic of IrelandTreasuryTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16216More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with Cabinet Colleagues on the potential merits of inviting Ireland to be an associate member of the G20 when the United Kingdom assumes the Chair in January 2027.
Answer: Planning for the UK’s G20 Presidency in 2027 is underway, and decisions on guest attendance have not yet been taken.
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCommonwealth: G20Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16215More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, If she will have discussions with her Cabinet Colleagues on the merits of inviting the Secretary General of the Commonwealth to be an associate member of the G20 when the Uni
Answer: Plans for the UK's G20 Presidency in 2027 will be announced in the normal way in due course, including any decisions on guest attendance.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordEquality: StaffordshireTreasuryTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16214More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps she is taking to reduce inequality in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving living standards for everyone and ensuring that growth is felt across all parts of the UK, including Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. The Government’s central mission is to deliver sustained economic growth,...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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