Ben Obese-Jecty MP: written questions
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HMP Camp HillMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23158More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what funding his Department provided for improving the physical condition of the prison estate at HMP Camp Hill between 1997 and 2010.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice does not hold total figures for investment in improving the physical condition of prisons between 1997 and 2010.During that period, expenditure on the prison estate took a number of forms, including centrally managed maintenance an...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHinchingbrooke HospitalDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23157More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress has her Department made in negotiating the acquisition of land from Cambridgeshire Constabulary in order to facilitate the rebuild of Hinchingbrooke Hospital.
Answer: The New Hospital Programme team in the Department is not involved in any such negotiations. The Strategic Outline Case for the scheme was approved by the Department’s Joint Investment Committee on 22 October 2025. The business case for the land acquisitio...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDialysis Machines: HuntingdonDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23156More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding is available for provision of a new community based dialysis treatment centre within the Huntingdon constituency a) during and b) following the rebuild of Hinchingbrooke Hospital.
Answer: NHS Central East Integrated Care Board will continue to work with NHS England and the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as the renal dialysis service provider at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, to ensure that there are fit for purpose faciliti...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHospitals: Dialysis MachinesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23155More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what provision for dialysis treatment centres has she made within Wave zero of the New Hospital Programme.
Answer: No specific provisions have been made, but trusts may provide renal services as part of their clinical models of care, depending on their assessment of local needs, and levels of service provision at individual sites.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAddenbrooke's Hospital: Air Ambulance ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23154More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the distance between the helipad and Accident and Emergency at Addenbrookes Hospital on the time to transition patients from an air ambulance
Answer: I refer the Hon. Members to the answers provided on 16 July in response to Question 16317, and on 1 June in response to Question 2208.
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHospitals: Air Ambulance ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23153More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the benefit of mandating 24/7 availability of all hospital helipads.
Answer: I refer the Hon. Members to the answers provided on 16 July in response to Question 16317, and on 1 June in response to Question 2208.
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAir Ambulance Services: CambridgeshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23152More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps has she taken to support the provision of PHEM training by Air Ambulance charities in Cambridgeshire.
Answer: The East of England currently hosts eight Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) trainees per year as part of the PHEM subspeciality training programme, across three local education providers. The East of England region has also initiated and implemented ...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23151More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the potential benefit of establishing a national care service.
Answer: On 29 July, as set out in the link below, the Prime Minister set out the reasons why it is essential to reform the adult social care system and brought forward the timetable for Baroness Louise Casey’s independent commission to make recommendations on est...
Answered 24 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordGreat British Energy: AberdeenDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23150More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Great British Energy, by when does she plan to open the A
Answer: Great British Energy (GBE)'s headquarters is in the Marischal Square development in Aberdeen city centre. The headquarters opened on 1 September 2026, with full staff occupation taking place from week commencing 7 September.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordWarm Homes AgencyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23149More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Warm Homes Agency, what progress she has made in improvin
Answer: The scope of the Warm Homes Agency is continuing to be developed. In line with the “Rewiring the State” agenda, we are developing the Agency’s design, functions and governance so that it simplifies delivery, improves accountability and provides better val...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordWarm Homes AgencyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23148More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, what recent progress has she made in establishing the War
Answer: The scope of the Warm Homes Agency is continuing to be developed. In line with the “Rewiring the State” agenda, we are developing the Agency’s design, functions and governance so that it simplifies delivery, improves accountability and provides better val...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSchool Rebuilding Programme: HuntingdonDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23147More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of of adding schools in the Huntingdon constituency to the School Rebuilding Programme.
Answer: The nomination window for the School Rebuilding Programme is now closed. Responsible bodies were invited to nominate schools and sixth form colleges that met the criteria set out on GOV.UK by midday on Thursday 23 April 2026.Assessment is now underway. Th...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMinisters: Official ResidencesCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 23146More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if she will set out the grace and favour residences that have been allocated to Cabinet Ministers following the appointments to Cabinet in July 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordTorpedoes: Repairs and MaintenanceMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 23145More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of the WHITEHEAD2 programme.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordNavy: Military AircraftMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23144More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of the new infrastructure to be delivered for 809 Naval Air Squadron.
Answer: Once delivered Infra Project ‘ANVIL II’ will facilitate 809 Naval Air Squadron with: • autonomous Sqn Ops facilities; • hangar-based Line Ops with all maintenance facilities, including an 8-bay hangar; • an independent HQ building, including the assoc...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAjax Vehicles: ProcurementMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23143More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2025 to Question 79717 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, how many of the vehicles fielded to Armoured Cavalry units will be used to fulfil and Armoured Infantry capability.
Answer: No Ajax variants allocated to Armoured Cavalry units will be used to fulfil an Armoured Infantry capability.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordWeaponsMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23142More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the procurement notice entitled Project SHAMER: Multi-Caliber Sniper Weapon Capability, published on 2 March 2026, by when does he plan to introduce the .300NM nature of ammunition to the Britis
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 5 November 2025 to Question 85997. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-28/85997.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFlood Control: HuntingdonDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23141More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the section on Flood and Coastal Risk Management Investment Programme 2026-2029 in the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority's document entitle
Answer: The scope of the 2026-2029 Floods and Coastal Erosion Management Investment programme remains unchanged from previous Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management programmes. It includes the construction of new flood and coastal defences, the refurbishment a...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordBananas: ImportsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23140More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Tropical Race 4 on the level of Cavendish Bananas imported in the next 12 months.
Answer: Defra cannot comment on the volume of trade and availability on the market. The Department can confirm there will be no phytosanitary impacts on imports of bananas into the UK during the next 12 months because of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCambridgeshire Constabulary: EquipmentHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 23139More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the ability of the Chiltern Consortium to deliver suitable equipment to Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDefence: FinanceTreasuryTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23138More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make assessment of the affordability of spending 3.0% of GDP on defence by 2030.
Answer: The £15 billion Defence Investment Plan uplift will take NATO-qualifying defence spending to 2.7% of GDP in 2027-28. This is primarily funded by reallocating £10.3 billion across government, with £4.7 billion to be confirmed at Budget 2026.At the next Spe...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHMP Bullwood Hall: ClosuresMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23137More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the reason cited for the closure of HMP Bullwood Hall and on what date was that decision taken.
Answer: The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. To determine the specific rationale and internal decision date for each prison closure, the Department would need to identify and review historical records relating to closure deci...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHMP Bullwood HallMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23136More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, between 1997 and 2010, what investment did his department make in improving the physical condition of the prison estate at HMP Bullwood Hall.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice does not hold total figures for investment in improving the physical condition of prisons between 1997 and 2010.During that period, expenditure on the prison estate took a number of forms, including centrally managed maintenance an...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHMP Blundeston: ClosuresMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23135More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the reason cited for the closure of HMP Blundeston and on what date was that decision taken.
Answer: The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. To determine the specific rationale and internal decision date for each prison closure, the Department would need to identify and review historical records relating to closure deci...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHMP BlundestonMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23134More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, between 1997 and 2010, what investment did his department make in improving the physical condition of the prison estate at HMP Blundeston.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice does not hold total figures for investment in improving the physical condition of prisons between 1997 and 2010.During that period, expenditure on the prison estate took a number of forms, including centrally managed maintenance an...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
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