Adam Jogee MP: written questions
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Environment Protection: TrainingDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42078More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) the industrial strategy and (b) skills policies provide green skills across sectors.
Answer: The government is working hard to ensure that the current and future skills system supports the low carbon economy. We will support workers in high-carbon industry by creating good green jobs in our country’s industrial heartlands – enabling people to mov...
Answered 2 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordEnvironment Protection: Skilled WorkersDepartment for EducationTabled 27 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42077More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that Skills England helps create green skills in all decarbonising sectors.
Answer: The department is working to ensure that learners and businesses can access the skills needed to deliver the green economy.Skills England will play a key role, using up-to-date analysis to identify skills gaps in the green and wider economy, and ensuring ...
Answered 17 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordEnvironment Protection: Job CreationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42076More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish the report of the Green Jobs Delivery Group on skills for the green energy sector.
Answer: We are building on the progress that the Green Jobs Delivery Group previously made by setting up the Office for Clean Energy Jobs (OCEJ). The OCEJ has been created to ensure that clean energy jobs are abundant, high quality, paid fairly, and have favourab...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordRecycling: Skilled WorkersDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 27 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42075More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had the Secretary of State for Education on the provision of green skills for a circular economy.
Answer: This Government is committed to transitioning to a circular economy. We have convened a Circular Economy Taskforce, comprising experts from industry, academia, and civil society, to help develop a Circular Economy Strategy for England. The strategy will m...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordSchools: StaffordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 26 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41581More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire have received notices of finance from Staffordshire County Council.
Answer: Staffordshire County Council reported that 13 maintained schools were subject to a notice of financial concern during the 2023/24 financial year.The department does not hold details of which schools these were, nor does it hold details at a level lower th...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: North StaffordshireDepartment for EducationTabled 26 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41529More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many individual representations her Department has received from Staffordshire County Council on the (a) funding and (b) quality of SEND provision in North Staffordshire in each of the last five years.
Answer: This government’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or in alternative provision receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life. The department is...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordChiropracticDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41293More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will (a) reevaluate the categorisation of chiropractic care as a complementary and alternative medicine and (b) conduct further research into the potential merits of integrating c
Answer: NHS England does not currently support or nationally commission chiropractic care in the National Health Service. Integrated care boards are able to make independent decisions on which health professionals they employ and may commission a limited amount o...
Answered 28 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordMusculoskeletal Disorders: ChiropracticDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41290More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing chiropractors to people with musculoskeletal conditions to help increase the number of people in work.
Answer: NHS England does not currently support or nationally commission chiropractic care in the National Health Service. Integrated care boards are able to make independent decisions on which health professionals they employ and may commission a limited amount o...
Answered 28 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordChemicals: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41285More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with (a) industry, (b) NGOs and (c) other stakeholders on the future of UK REACH.
Answer: This Government is committed to protecting human health and the environment from the risks posed by chemicals. We regularly engage with a range of stakeholders, including industry representatives, NGOs, academic organisations and other Government departme...
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordChemicalsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41282More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress has been made on developing a UK Chemicals Strategy.
Answer: The Environment Improvement Plan (EIP) 2023 included the commitment to publish a UK Chemicals Strategy. The EIP has been under review and a revised EIP will be published in 2025. The revised EIP will include the Government’s approach to managing chemicals...
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordChemicals: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41281More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he expects his Department to respond to the UK REACH Alternative Transitional Registration model (ATRm) consultation, which closed on 25 July 2024.
Answer: The Government is currently considering the best approach to chemicals regulation, including UK REACH. We will publish the Government response to the ATRm consultation in 2025.
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordChild Maintenance ServiceDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 25 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41280More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Gingerbread report entitled Fix the CMS, published on 25 November 2024, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of enabling Child Maintenance Service users
Answer: The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) is committed to delivering the best possible digital service for our customers. The CMS Service Modernisation Programme has delivered improvements to the customer experience, enabling parents to access their case on-lin...
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Bodies: StaffordshireDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39671More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage public bodies to prioritise the purchase of produce from (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The new national procurement policy statement sets out requirements for Government contracts, favouring high-quality products that we believe British producers, including those in Newcastle-under-Lyme, and Staffordshire more broadly, are well-placed to su...
Answered 28 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOverseas Trade: Sub-Saharan AfricaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39665More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help increase trade with countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
Answer: The Department for Business and Trade works across Sub-Saharan Africa offering direct support to UK businesses looking to expand their business in the region. DBT focuses on markets, sectors, and deals where the UK has a competitive edge. The nine new Tra...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordCeramics: Manufacturing IndustriesDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39664More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support the ceramics industry in Staffordshire.
Answer: DBT works closely with the ceramics sector through Ceramics UK and directly with Ceramic businesses to understand its challenges and provide support to help its global competitiveness.My department also provides limited support to the ceramics sector thro...
Answered 24 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordBritish Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme: Newcastle-under-LymeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 19 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39663More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme on the living standards of the recipients of that pension in Newcastle-un
Answer: The Government and Trustees of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) have not yet agreed on any changes so we cannot yet make such an assessment. We are currently working with the BCSSS Trustees to consider their proposals.
Answered 27 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordDigital Technology: TrainingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 18 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve digital skills for young people not in education, employment or training in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b)
Answer: The Government published the Digital Inclusion Action Plan in February 2025, identifying five target groups to benefit most from digital inclusion initiatives, including older and young people. The Government understands there are many other impacted grou...
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordDigital Technology: TrainingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 18 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39381More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve digital skills for people over 70 years old in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Government published the Digital Inclusion Action Plan in February 2025, identifying five target groups to benefit most from digital inclusion initiatives, including older and young people. The Government understands there are many other impacted grou...
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordDigital Technology: TrainingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 18 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39380More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve digital skills for women in Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.
Answer: The Government published the Digital Inclusion Action Plan in February 2025, identifying five target groups to benefit most from digital inclusion initiatives, including older and young people. The Government understands there are many other impacted grou...
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Internal TradeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 18 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39373More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking with his Cabinet colleagues to increase trade between the four nations in the UK.
Answer: Statistics show trade between the UK's four nations was worth around £129 billion in 2019, and is particularly important to the economies of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. As part of meeting our Plan for Change, the Government wants to work to ensu...
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign Investment in UK: StaffordshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 18 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 39371More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he has taken to increase international investment in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Department for Business and Trade network work with local stakeholders to promote investment opportunities in the region to investors wishing to set up in the area. We work with clients to understand their requirements and to reduce barriers which inf...
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordCeramics: StaffordshireDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 17 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38757More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many individual representations her Department has received from Staffordshire County Council in relation to the ceramics industry in North Staffordshire in each of the last five years.
Answer: We have no record of any such representations.
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordM6: AccidentsDepartment for TransportTabled 17 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38756More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of motor vehicle accidents that have taken place between junctions 12 and 16 of the M6 in each of the last five years.
Answer: The number of road injury collisions reported to police occurring between junctions 12 and 16 of the M6, for each of the last five years for which data is available, are shown in the table below.YearNumber of collisions201940202027202120202225202329
Answered 20 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordCultureDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35905More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on generating new funding streams for arts and culture initiatives in (a) Staffordshire and (b) the United Kingdom.
Answer: On top of significant public investment such as the £444 million per year of funding via Arts Council England’s National Portfolio, and the approximate £100 million per year through their National Lottery project grants, on 20th February the SoS announced...
Answered 13 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: RecruitmentMinistry of DefenceTabled 5 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to provide information for non-UK personnel at recruitment and transition about their rights and entitlements.
Answer: There is a wide range of information and support available to non-UK recruits and Serving personnel on the Ministry of Defence website and intranet pages, from the single Services, the HIVE Information Centres, the Families Federations, Service Charities ...
Answered 13 Mar 2025
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