Ben Obese-Jecty MP: written questions

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Written questions

  • Neighbourhood PolicingCabinet OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46062More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason Cambridgeshire Police Headquarters was chosen as the venue for the announcement of the neighbourhood policing pledge by the Prime Minister.

    Answer: The Neighbourhood Policing announcement was made by the government on 9 April. A link to the announcement made on 9 April can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-measures-to-put-neighbourhood-bobbies-back-on-beatThe visit in question on ...

    Answered 30 Apr 2025

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46061More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the average waiting time for museums to receive a review of their national professional museums standard accreditation in the latest period for which data

    Answer: Arts Council England publishes detailed Accreditation data at regular intervals, including a schedule of museums awaiting review of their Accredited status, and the list of museums working towards Accreditation with support from ACE: https://www.artscounc...

    Answered 28 Apr 2025

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46060More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department has taken to help reduce the number of museums awaiting accreditation.

    Answer: Arts Council England publishes detailed Accreditation data at regular intervals, including a schedule of museums awaiting review of their Accredited status, and the list of museums working towards Accreditation with support from ACE: https://www.artscounc...

    Answered 28 Apr 2025

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46059More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Arts Council is taking to support museums.

    Answer: This Government supports museums nationwide through Arts Council England (ACE), as the national development agency for museums, offering funding and professional advice to museums of all sizes in England.ACE typically invests over £44 million in museums a...

    Answered 28 Apr 2025

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  • Coking Coal: ImportsTreasuryTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46058More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much coking coal the Government has imported in 2025.

    Answer: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is responsible for the collection and publication of data on imports and exports of goods to and from the UK. HMRC releases this information monthly, as an accredited official statistic called the Overseas Trade in Goods St...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: ICTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46057More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government since 5 July 2024. Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones16Laptops14Other elec...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Home Office: ICTHome OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46056More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: Since 5 July 2024 there have been 140 phones, 155 laptops and 186 other electronic devices recorded as lost.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Ministry of Justice: ICTMinistry of JusticeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46055More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The figures for the number of phones, laptops and other electronic devices lost by the Department since 5 July 2024 are as follows:LaptopsPhonesOther Hardware515322153Lost devices constitute to devices that are misplaced and cannot be found by the user.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: ICTForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46054More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office since 5 July 2024.Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones177Laptops27Other electronic devi...

    Answered 30 Apr 2025

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  • Northern Ireland Office: ICTNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46053More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of lost devices in the Northern Ireland Office since 5 July 2024.Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones4Laptops1Other devices0

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Scotland Office: ICTScotland OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46052More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: No phones, laptops, or other electronic devices have been reported lost in the Scotland Office since 5 July 2024.

    Answered 25 Apr 2025

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  • Department for Transport: ICTDepartment for TransportTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46051More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The response below covers the central department (DfTc) and the five Executive Agencies: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and A...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Department for Business and Trade: ICTDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46050More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: 193 mobile phones and 29 laptops were reported lost in financial year 2024/25 including up to 14th April 2025. There were no other electronic devices reported lost.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Office for Equality and Opportunity: ICTWomen and EqualitiesTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46049More

    Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: For the Cabinet Office the figures are: DeviceLaptopMobileOtherNumber Lost39912 These are the devices reported by staff of the Cabinet Office as lost since July 5th 2024. Some of these devices may have been found since their initial reporting. Office for ...

    Answered 7 May 2025

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  • Department for Work and Pensions: ICTDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46048More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: Please see below details of electronic devices reported lost or stolen to the Department for the period 5 July 2024 – 22 April 2025. The Department does not distinguish between lost and stolen when recording details. Mobile Phones18iPhones105Laptops191Cam...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Treasury: ICTTreasuryTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46047More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by HM Treasury since 5 July 2024.Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones 55Laptops 6Other electronic devices 0

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Department of Health and Social Care: ICTDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46046More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The Department has lost five laptops and 14 mobile phones since 5 July 2024. There have been no other lost electronic devices. All the Department’s laptops and mobile phones are encrypted to secure the data on the device.

    Answered 6 May 2025

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  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: ICTDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46045More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology since 5 July 2024.Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones60Laptops8Other electronic d...

    Answered 6 May 2025

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  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: ICTDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46044More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs since 5 July 2024. Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones51 Laptops 8Ipads5 Pleas...

    Answered 21 Jul 2025

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  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: ICTDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46043More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: Since 5th July 2024, officials at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero have reported the loss of 78 phones and 6 laptops. No other electronic devices have been reported as lost.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Ministry of Defence: ICTMinistry of DefenceTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46042More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The Ministry of Defence takes the security of its devices seriously and requires all losses and thefts to be reported. I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to Question 33948 on 7 March 2025 to the hon. Member for South Suffolk (James Cartlidge). T...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Department for Education: ICTDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46041More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost department-issued devices by the department since 5 July 2024. Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeNumber of lost itemsMobile phones43Laptops16Other electronic devices - please specify (headsets)87

    Answered 29 May 2025

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  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport: ICTDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46040More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: The following table includes the number of lost/stolen devices in the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) from 5 July 2024 to 24 April 2025 Breakdown of department-issued equipment typeLost/StolenMobile phones30Laptops10Other electronic devic...

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Cabinet Office: ICTCabinet OfficeTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46039More

    Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) phones, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices have been lost by their Department since 5 July 2024.

    Answer: DeviceLaptopMobileOtherNumber Lost39912 These are the devices reported by staff of the Cabinet Office as lost since July 5th 2024. Some of these devices may have been found since their initial reporting.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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  • Prostate CancerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46038More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Prostate Cancer on his Department's approach to tackling the illness.

    Answer: The Government has had no recent discussions with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on prostate cancer.

    Answered 29 Apr 2025

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