Andrew Rosindell MP: written questions 2025
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Humanitarian Aid: Health ServicesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 21 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93356More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer given on 06 November 2025 (86606), what specific actions his department has taken to ensure that citizens of an Overseas British Territory are not deprived
Answer: You can find information about eligibility for housing assistance in England in Chapter 7 of the Homelessness Code of Guidance, which is published on gov.uk here. Access to public funds depends on whether the individual is British Citizen or not, and what...
Answered 12 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordMontserrat: Medical TreatmentsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 21 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93355More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department will undertake a review of Montserrat’s emergency medical evacuation arrangements including (a) nighttime capability and (b) the use of pre-evacuation
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is supporting the Government of Montserrat and Air Safety Support International to scope extending Montserrat's airport operations to night time, including to enable night time medical evacuations. T...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: MontserratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 21 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93354More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2025 to Question 86191, what steps her Department has taken to improve the development of health services and specialist medical care in
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 6 November to Question 86192.
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHumanitarian Aid: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93353More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2025 to Question 86606, what steps he has taken to ensure that citizens of British Overseas Territories have access to NHS services whilst resident in the UK.
Answer: National Health Service care is provided free at the point of use to people who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom. Being ordinarily resident broadly means living in the UK on a lawful and properly settled basis. People who are not considered o...
Answered 5 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMigrants: BelarusHome OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92975More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment the Government has made of the potential risk of hybrid threats, including migration pressures, at the EU–Belarus border and their potential impact on UK security.
Answer: National security is the first priority of any government and a foundation of our Plan for Change. We take any malicious activity that might pose a significant threat to our security and public safety extremely seriously and are committed to strengthening...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordChinese Embassy: Planning PermissionForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92974More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with her Japanese counterparts concerning the proposed new Embassy of the People's Republic of China.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 19 May 2025 to Question 51656.
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBelarus: Foreign RelationsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92973More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to engage with Belarusian civil society and democratic forces in exile.
Answer: We welcome the release of political prisoners in September, secured through US diplomatic efforts in close coordination with the UK and other international partners, and call for the immediate and unconditional release of all remaining political prisoners...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordBelarus: Political PrisonersForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92972More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the release of political prisoners detained in Belarus.
Answer: We welcome the release of political prisoners in September, secured through US diplomatic efforts in close coordination with the UK and other international partners, and call for the immediate and unconditional release of all remaining political prisoners...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordBelarus: SanctionsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92971More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the implications for her policies of the United States’ recent decision to ease sanctions on Belarus following the release of polit
Answer: We welcome the release of political prisoners in September, secured through US diplomatic efforts in close coordination with the UK and other international partners, and call for the immediate and unconditional release of all remaining political prisoners...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordTaiwan Strait: SecurityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92970More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to coordinate with allies, including Japan and the United States, to uphold peace and security in the Taiwan Strait.
Answer: The UK's longstanding position on Taiwan has not changed. The UK has a clear interest in peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and considers the Taiwan issue one to be settled by people on both sides of the Strait through constructive dialogue, without...
Answered 1 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordFreedom of Religion: International CooperationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92969More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the treatment of Christians in North Korea; and what steps the Government is taking to raise freedom of religion or belief w
Answer: The UK remains deeply concerned by unacceptable reports of ongoing, widespread, and systematic human rights violations in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Defending the right to freedom of religion or belief for all is a priority for the ...
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNorth Korea: South KoreaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92968More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the role of China in influencing stability on the Korean Peninsula.
Answer: Diplomacy and negotiations are the best way to secure peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. The Republic of Korea is a valued partner with whom we routinely discuss these important issues.
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNorth Korea: South KoreaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92967More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to encourage dialogue between North and South Korea.
Answer: Diplomacy and negotiations are the best way to secure peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. The Republic of Korea is a valued partner with whom we routinely discuss these important issues.
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordNorth Korea: South KoreaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her South Korean counterpart on issues relating to the prospects for unification on the Korean peninsula.
Answer: Diplomacy and negotiations are the best way to secure peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. The Republic of Korea is a valued partner with whom we routinely discuss these important issues.
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordSheikh HasinaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92965More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what conversations she has had with her counterpart in Bangladesh following the International Crimes Tribunal sentencing of Sheikh Hasina to death.
Answer: The Minister of State for International Development visited Bangladesh on 13-14 November, reasserting the strong partnership between our two countries, and emphasising the UK's support for human rights and democracy. The UK Government's policy on the deat...
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Licences: New ZealandDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92964More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance is provided to holders of New Zealand driving licences who seek to exchange their licence for a UK licence, and whether the Department plans to update this guidance to reflect current verification
Answer: There have been no changes in policy relating to New Zealand driving licences being exchanged for a GB equivalent. It has always been the case that a GB licence to drive manual vehicles can only be issued in exchange for a New Zealand licence when confirm...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Licences: New ZealandDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92963More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment the Department has made of the potential impact on New Zealand citizens living in the UK of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s current policy on licence exchange, particularly in relation
Answer: There have been no changes in policy relating to New Zealand driving licences being exchanged for a GB equivalent. It has always been the case that a GB licence to drive manual vehicles can only be issued in exchange for a New Zealand licence when confirm...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Licences: New ZealandDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92962More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has taken to communicate with the New Zealand Transport Agency regarding the verification of manual driving test records for New Zealand licence holders seekin
Answer: There have been no changes in policy relating to New Zealand driving licences being exchanged for a GB equivalent. It has always been the case that a GB licence to drive manual vehicles can only be issued in exchange for a New Zealand licence when confirm...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Licences: New ZealandDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92961More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, a) for what reason the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency no longer accepts verification from the New Zealand Transport Agency confirming that a driver has passed a manual transmission driving test, and b) whe
Answer: There have been no changes in policy relating to New Zealand driving licences being exchanged for a GB equivalent. It has always been the case that a GB licence to drive manual vehicles can only be issued in exchange for a New Zealand licence when confirm...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Licences: New ZealandDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92960More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent changes have been made to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s policies on accepting New Zealand driving licences for exchange to UK licences.
Answer: There have been no changes in policy relating to New Zealand driving licences being exchanged for a GB equivalent. It has always been the case that a GB licence to drive manual vehicles can only be issued in exchange for a New Zealand licence when confirm...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBlood Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92959More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to improve patient access to clinically effective new blood cancer treatments for NHS patients.
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effectiv...
Answered 26 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBlood Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92958More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the proportion of terminated NICE health technology appraisals that are for blood cancer treatments compared to other cancers.
Answer: Since August 2019, 31% of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) technology appraisals for blood cancer treatments were terminated as the company withdrew from the NICE appraisal process. For the same period, 21% of appraisals for all ca...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordAnimal ExperimentsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92957More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the strategy Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2025 and the t
Answer: The Government’s strategy to replace animals in science includes a commitment to support journal editors to publish research using alternative methods. In developing the strategy, officials met with a range of relevant stakeholders, including internationa...
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordAnimal ExperimentsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 92956More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the strategy Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2025 and the t
Answer: The Government’s strategy to replace animals in science includes a commitment to strengthen journal editors’ support for publishing research using alternative methods. In developing the strategy, officials met with journal editors and senior editorial and...
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordPupils: DyslexiaDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91313More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to introduce mandatory CPD for all teachers to enable them to (a) identify the common signs of dyslexia and (b) adapt their classroom teaching to support dyslexic children.
Answer: The department is committed to improving support for all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including pupils with dyslexia. In January, we announced the most ambitious SEND training offer ever seen in the Eng...
Answered 27 Feb 2026
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