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Andrew Snowden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023Northern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22706More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the public purse of the legacy mechanisms proposed to replace the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023.

    Answer: The Northern Ireland Office continues to have discussions with partners, including HM Treasury and the Independent Commission for the Retrieval of Information and Reconciliation (ICRIR), about the budget which will be required by the Legacy Commission whi...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023Northern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22705More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of repealing the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 on the number of legacy inquests expected to resume.

    Answer: The Troubles Bill will allow a small number of inquests that were in progress but halted by the Legacy Act to continue via the coronial system in the first instance. If, subsequently, evidence is withheld from an inquest on the grounds of public interest ...

    Answered 9 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Northern Ireland Office: Westminster Hall SittingsNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22620More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make an estimate of the number of hours spent (a) responding to and (b) preparing for Westminster Hall Debates by (i) government ministers, (ii) civil servants and (iii) special advisers in hi

    Answer: It is not possible to provide an estimate for hours spent preparing Ministers to respond to Westminster Hall Debates. There will be differences in the Civil Service, Special Adviser and Ministerial time depending on the policy matter and length of the deb...

    Answered 15 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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Written questions by answering department

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listAttorney General's Office: 1Attorney General's Office1Cabinet Office: 23Cabinet Office23Department for Business and Trade: 5Department for Business and Trade5Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 34Department for Business, Innova…34Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 5Department for Culture, Media a…5Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 5Department for Digital, Culture…5Department for Education: 25Department for Education25Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 8Department for Energy Security …8Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 14Department for Environment, Foo…14Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 3Department for Science, Innovat…3Department for Transport: 18Department for Transport18Department for Work and Pensions: 30Department for Work and Pensions30Department of Health and Social Care: 40Department of Health and Social…40Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 7Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…7Home Office: 25Home Office25House of Commons Commission: 1House of Commons Commission1Leader of the House: 4Leader of the House4Ministry of Defence: 24Ministry of Defence24Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 48Ministry of Housing, Communitie…48Ministry of Justice: 31Ministry of Justice31Northern Ireland Office: 3Northern Ireland Office3Scotland Office: 1Scotland Office1Treasury: 21Treasury21Wales Office: 1Wales Office1
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Attorney General's Office1
Cabinet Office23
Department for Business and Trade5
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade34
Department for Culture, Media and Sport5
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport5
Department for Education25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero8
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs14
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3
Department for Transport18
Department for Work and Pensions30
Department of Health and Social Care40
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office7
Home Office25
House of Commons Commission1
Leader of the House4
Ministry of Defence24
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government48
Ministry of Justice31
Northern Ireland Office3
Scotland Office1
Treasury21
Wales Office1

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