Callum Anderson MP: written questions
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Regeneration: ShopsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 5 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 111318More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he us taking to help ensure new regeneration tools like Community Right to Buy deliver outcomes for independent retailers.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting independent retailers and the high streets on which they operate. Community right to buy, which we are introducing through the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, will empower local communities to b...
Answered 11 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordBetting ShopsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 5 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 111317More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of betting shops on town centre vitality.
Answer: Some high streets have become increasingly dominated by certain types of premises – including gambling establishments – which don’t always meet the needs of their communities. According to the Gambling Commission, the number of adult gaming centres (AGCs)...
Answered 11 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108934More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what evaluation criteria will be used to assess the economic impact of the £11 billion lending support on businesses in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The package is a commitment from the UK’s top high-street banks to lend more to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using UK Export Finance’s (UKEF’s) guarantee, to boost UK exports and economic growth. It signals to SMEs that want to export that th...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108933More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what measures are in place to monitor repayments among businesses in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency receiving government-backed loans.
Answer: The package is a commitment from the UK’s top high-street banks to lend more to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) using UK Export Finance’s (UKEF’s) guarantee, to boost UK exports and economic growth. It signals to SMEs that want to export that th...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108932More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to ensure the effectiveness of cancer screening programmes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: NHS England Screening and Immunisation Teams, including a dedicated team covering Thames Valley, work closely with providers and local partners to ensure cancer screening programmes are delivered in line with national standards for quality, safety and eff...
Answered 4 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108436More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of staffing levels for oncology services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Residents of Bletchley who access oncology care would most likely attend Milton Keynes University Hospital which offers on-site chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the latter led by the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Workforce reviews are cu...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108435More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding has been allocated to cancer care infrastructure in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the next three financial years.
Answer: Improving cancer services, including diagnostic capacity and treatment infrastructure, is a priority for the Government.The Government is committed to meeting all three National Health Service cancer waiting time standards across England. We are committed...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108434More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve diagnostic services for cancer in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Improving cancer services, including diagnostic capacity and treatment infrastructure, is a priority for the Government.The Government is committed to meeting all three National Health Service cancer waiting time standards across England. We are committed...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Clinical TrialsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108433More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has been made of the adequacy of the availability of clinical trials for cancer patients in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: No specific assessment has been made. The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients, including those with cancer, have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative, lifesaving treatments, wherever they live.The forthcoming National Ca...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: Social Rented HousingDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108432More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking with social housing providers in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency to help reduce energy costs for tenants.
Answer: The Warm Homes Plan will deliver £15bn of public investment and help lift up to a million families out of fuel poverty by 2030. This includes support for those on low-incomes and the introduction of minimum energy efficiency standards for the social rente...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: ConservationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108431More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much funding his Department plans to provide to (i) Milton Keynes City Council and (ii) Buckinghamshire Council to implement the Government's energy-efficiency programmes.
Answer: The government recognises the essential role that local places will play in delivering the Warm Homes Plan. Low-income grant funding will continue to be delivered through the Warm Homes: Local Grant (WH:LG) and Warm Homes Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF), hon...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: HousingDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108430More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure low-income households in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency can access grants for energy-efficient improvements.
Answer: Through the Warm Homes Plan, we are offering direct support for low-income families backed by £5 billion of public investment. Low-income grant funding will continue to be delivered through the government’s Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF) and War...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: HousingDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108429More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans his Department has to monitor changes in energy efficiency in homes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency over the next five years.
Answer: Through delivery of the Warm Homes Plan we will reach 5 million homes by 2030, through direct support for those on low incomes and in fuel poverty, and innovative low-interest finance available to all. We will publish monitoring statistics and evaluation ...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordWind Power: North SeaDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108428More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what mechanisms have been established to measure the contribution of joint offshore wind projects under the Hamburg Declaration to UK (i) grid stability and (ii) energy security metrics.
Answer: The Hamburg Declaration is a crucial step towards coordinated energy infrastructure. Coordinating with our neighbours can cut costs, strengthen energy security and help build a more flexible system. Any GB coordinated projects will be consistent with dome...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordWind Power: Seas and OceansDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108427More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the offshore wind commitments signed on 26 January 2026 on UK electricity prices over the next decade.
Answer: The Energy Secretary signed a non-binding clean energy security agreement, the Hamburg Declaration, with European leaders at the North Sea Summit to progress build out of renewable energy in the North Sea. and incentivise further investment. Agreements in...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordWind Power: North SeaDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108426More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what proportion of the joint offshore wind capacity agreed under the Hamburg Declaration will connect directly to the UK transmission network by 2035.
Answer: The Hamburg Declaration sets a collective European ambition of 100 GW of offshore wind cooperation projects by 2050. In 2024, Ofgem gave Initial Regulatory Approval to two such joint wind and interconnector projects, Lion Link and Nautilus. These projects...
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordDormant Assets SchemeTreasuryTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107867More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on targets that have been set for the UK Social Investment Fund in terms of measurable outputs for each of the next three financial years.
Answer: The Social Investment Fund was launched by M&G on 21st January and aims to invest up to £1 billion into the UK economy over the next three to five years to support new affordable homes, regeneration projects and infrastructure. This commitment aligns ...
Answered 29 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Military AidMinistry of DefenceTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107866More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the business centre in Kyiv on the time taken to deliver defence equipment to Ukrainian armed forces that is supplied by the UK defence sector.
Answer: The business centre is being designed to address the challenges that currently complicate operations for smaller UK companies. This will accelerate business processes and provide greater opportunities for both nations. The Ministry of Defence will work wi...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Defence EquipmentMinistry of DefenceTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107865More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to introduce a framework to monitor the potential impact of the business centre in Kyiv on UK defence exports to Ukraine.
Answer: On completion of the procurement process, the Ministry of Defence will work with the selected delivery partner and relevant stakeholders to develop the business centre’s monitoring framework. As the centre becomes operational, we will integrate its activi...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Defence EquipmentMinistry of DefenceTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107864More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of the number of UK small and medium-sized defence companies that will use the business centre in Kyiv in its first year of operation.
Answer: The business centre is specifically designed to help UK SMEs overcome practical barriers to operating in Ukraine, based on industry and industry bodies feedback. Estimates cannot be disclosed at this stage, as it could prejudice fair competition among pot...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordEducation: Exports and Overseas StudentsDepartment for EducationTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107863More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of international education programmes on local employment.
Answer: The new UK’s International Education Strategy sets a clear ambition to grow the value of education exports to £40 billion a year by 2030. We are backing UK providers, at all levels, to deliver British education overseas in new and expanding markets, while...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEducation: Exports and Overseas StudentsDepartment for EducationTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107862More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what reporting requirements UK providers will have for international education initiatives.
Answer: Sector stakeholders will be central to the successful delivery of the new International Education Strategy. The reformed Education Sector Action Group (ESAG), chaired by Ministers, will bring together industry, government, and representative bodies from a...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEducation: Exports and Overseas StudentsDepartment for EducationTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107861More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria will be used to select education providers eligible for international expansion support.
Answer: Through the UK’s International Education Strategy, we are backing UK providers, at all levels, to deliver British education overseas in new and expanding markets, while driving growth at home. Sector stakeholders will be central to the successful delivery...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordEducation: ExportsDepartment for EducationTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107860More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure that education exports support institutions in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The new UK’s International Education Strategy sets a clear ambition to grow the value of education exports to £40 billion a year by 2030. We are backing UK providers, at all levels, to deliver British education overseas in new and expanding markets, while...
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordDigital Technology: Public SectorDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107859More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how her Department plans to ensure that public sector digital initiatives support communities in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Our roadmap for modern digital government sets out how every corner of the state is using technology to make government work for the citizens it serves. It’s an action plan for the whole of the public sector, bringing together some of the most important p...
Answered 30 Jan 2026
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