Adam Jogee MP: written questions
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Honours: StaffordshireCabinet OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126196More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many honours were awarded to people (a) living and (b) working in Staffordshire in each of the last five years; and what the level of each award was.
Answer: Transparency data is published alongside each New Year Honours List and King’s Birthday Honours List, giving an individual breakdown of recipients' names, level of award, their short citation and the city and country in which their correspondence address ...
Answered 15 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordTake-away Food: StaffordshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126195More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he has taken to support fish and chip shops with the cost of food in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: Fish and chip shops, like many hospitality businesses, continue to face significant cost pressures, driven by global uncertainty, volatile energy markets, supply chain disruption and wider inflation, which have contributed to higher food input prices. The...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordColleges: Planning PermissionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126194More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support colleges and further education institutions applying for planning permission to expand their sites.
Answer: There is an existing Permitted Development Right – Part 7 of Class M of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 – which allows colleges and universities to erect new buildings, extensions and make alterations wit...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordFurther Education: Student NumbersDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126193More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support she is providing to colleges that are (a) oversubscribed and (b) want to expand.
Answer: The increasing 16 to 19 population means extra capacity is needed in some areas. The Post-16 capacity fund has already provided £282 million between 2021 and 2025 for additional capacity and we are investing a further £375 million by 2029/30 to accommodat...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSchools: Repairs and MaintenanceDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126192More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the condition of the school estate in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Education Estates Strategy outlines plans for an education estate that supports opportunity for all, backed by a 10‑year programme to renew and transform schools and colleges. This decade of national renewal is supported by unprecedented long‑term fun...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordGreen Belt: StaffordshireMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126191More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to protect the Green Belt in Staffordshire.
Answer: The government is committed to preserving Green Belts, which have served England’s towns and cities well over many decades. We have not changed the five purposes of the Green Belt set out in paragraph 143 of the National Planning Policy Framework. The Fra...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAung San Suu KyiForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126190More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her ASEAN counterparts on the incarceration of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
Answer: On 1 February, the Foreign Secretary called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all those arbitrarily detained in Myanmar, and we followed this up in March, by co-sponsoring a UN Human Rights Council Resolution calling for the immediate and unconditio...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAung San Suu KyiForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126189More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she has taken to support the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest in the last six months.
Answer: On 1 February, the Foreign Secretary called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and all those arbitrarily detained in Myanmar, and we followed this up in March, by co-sponsoring a UN Human Rights Council Resolution calling for the immediate and unconditio...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordMyanmar: Humanitarian Situation and Politics and GovernmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126188More
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 Department’s policies of the (a) humanitarian and (b) political situation in Myanmar.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 16 April in response to Question 124592.
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCulture: StaffordshireDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125964More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to (a) celebrate the heritage of and (b) support the arts and cultural sector in (i) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (ii) Staffordshire.
Answer: This government recognises the importance of celebrating heritage and the arts all across the country, including the significant heritage of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. Funding is administered through the Department for Culture, Media and Spor...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordFertilisers: PricesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125963More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of recent changes in the cost of fertiliser on farmers in (a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and (b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The fertiliser market is a global market, and while there is no immediate risk to UK supply, the market price in the UK is strongly influenced by international prices for fertiliser and by the value of the pound. The current situation and impacts on farme...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordBovine Tuberculosis: StaffordshireDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125856More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of bovine tuberculosis on the health and wellbeing of farmers in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The Government recognises that bovine TB causes great distress to the farming community and how important it is for farmers experiencing a TB breakdown in their herd to be supported through what are exceptionally stressful times. Defra provides grant fund...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPovertyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125855More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of people living in relative poverty in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme, b) Staffordshire and c) England.
Answer: We are committed to tackling poverty and we know that good work can significantly reduce the chances of people falling into poverty. The Get Britain Working White Paper set out plans to reform employment, health and skills support to tackle rising economi...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordParkinson's Disease: DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125854More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of Pramipexole on people living with Parkinson's.
Answer: Pramipexole is one of a range of medicines that help manage the symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is responsible for ensuring that medicines and healthcare products meet appropriat...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCeramics: StaffordshireTreasuryTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124394More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps she has taken to support the ceramics industry in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
Answer: The government engages closely with the ceramics sector. As set out in the Industrial Strategy, we are increasing support for our most energy-intensive industries eligible for the British Industry Supercharger package, including some of those in the ceram...
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHuntington's Disease: Neighbourhood Health CentresDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124345More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department is taking to ensure neighbourhood health centres meet the needs of people with Huntington's disease.
Answer: The Neighbourhood Health Service will ensure that people can better access care that is joined up, personalised, and designed to proactively meet their needs. It will improve access by making it easier to speak to a general practitioner (GP), providing mo...
Answered 15 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHuntington's Disease: StaffordshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124344More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps is his department taking to ensure that people with Huntington’s disease in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire have a named healthcare professional who coordinates their care.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as Huntington’s Disease, including in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. Better coordination of care is a priority under the UK Rare Diseases Framework.On 26 ...
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPlaygrounds: Newcastle-under-LymeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 23 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122934More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking with cabinet colleagues to improve the a) safety and b) provision of playgrounds for young people in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Answer: Local authorities work locally to support adults and children to lead more active lives through access to nature, parks, and play spaces. We are investing in local government. The Spending Review 2025 provides over £5 billion of new grant funding over the...
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordMedical Treatments: FinanceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122933More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of his department’s requirement for opportunity cost neutrality in NICE’s severity modifier on investment in treatments for more severe condition
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to the Hon. Member for East Grinstead and Uckfield on 13 January 2026 to Question 103809.
Answered 30 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordRepublic of Ireland: DefenceMinistry of DefenceTabled 16 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 121034More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to improve bilateral defence cooperation between the UK and Ireland.
Answer: On 13 March 2026 the Secretary of State for Defence, and the Irish Minister for Defence, announced the signing of the refreshed UK-Ireland Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The updated MOU focuses on maritime cooperation, cyber defence, air domain inform...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHeart Valve Disease: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120163More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department is taking to ensure that innovation in early detection and treatment technologies for heart valve disease is translated into timely and equitable patient access.
Answer: As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan, wearables are one of the “big bets” for the future of the National Health Service. They are a powerful tool to support prevention, early intervention, and self-management of long-term conditions.By 2028, we aim to ma...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordOrthopaedics: Medical EquipmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120162More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department will take to mitigate the risk of supply delays of bone cement, and other medical supplies.
Answer: The Government has very well-established processes in place to help manage disruption to the supply of medical products when it occurs, always very seriously considering the needs of individual patients.The Department’s National Supply Disruption Response...
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordOrthopaedics: Medical EquipmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120161More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact the Heraeus bone cement supply delays will have on the elective waiting time targets.
Answer: It is the responsibility of National Health Service systems to manage the bone cement supply delays in their local context. NHS England has been working closely with systems to manage the temporary supply disruption affecting certain Heraeus bone cement p...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordOrthopaedics: Medical EquipmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120160More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to help keep patients informed of the delays to their joint surgeries due to Heraeus bone cement supply delays.
Answer: It is the responsibility of National Health Service systems to manage the bone cement supply delays in their local context. NHS England has been working closely with systems to manage the temporary supply disruption affecting certain Heraeus bone cement p...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPakistan: Religious FreedomForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 11 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120159More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, further to the Answer of 21 October 2025 to Question 81646, what specific policies, programmes or commitments have resulted from the Government’s engagement with Pakistan’s H
Answer: The UK engages with the Government of Pakistan on the rights of religious minorities, including the treatment of Christian and Hindu prisoners, at Ministerial and official levels as appropriate. We do not comment on private diplomatic exchanges, but this ...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
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