Callum Anderson MP: written questions
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Written questions
Foreign Investment in UK: IndiaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81609More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that inward investment from India contributes to the UK’s net zero targets.
Answer: DBT’s recently published Industrial Strategy sets out the Government’s ambition to be a global leader in clean energy by 2035, doubling investment levels across our frontier clean energy industries to over £30billion per year and creating good jobs across...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: IndiaDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81608More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the press notice entitled World-leading UK higher education sector expands in India and bolsters growth at home, published on 9 October 2025, what assessment her Department has made of the pot
Answer: My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education, is pleased that 14 university Vice Chancellors and representatives joined my right hon. Friend, the Prime Minister, in his recent trip to India in recognition of the increased demand for higher e...
Answered 31 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordIndia: Arms TradeMinistry of DefenceTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81607More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled New defence deals with India deepen strategic partnership and boosts UK business, published on 9 October 2025, what estimate his Department has made of the potential va
Answer: UK defence industry stands to benefit from over £350 million from contracts secured for maritime electric propulsion and Lightweight Multirole Missiles. These initial contracts will incorporate content sourced directly from the UK’s extensive defence supp...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordIndia: Arms TradeMinistry of DefenceTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81606More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to help ensure that defence industrial co-operation with India supports UK strategic priorities.
Answer: The UK and Indian Governments are working together on extensive defence capability collaboration to strengthen supply chain resilience which will feature co-development and co-production of selected capabilities. This aligns with objectives published in b...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordIndia: Arms TradeMinistry of DefenceTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81605More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the new defence agreements with India on UK defence exports.
Answer: The recent agreements made with India will positively affect UK defence exports in areas such as maritime electric propulsion and complex weapons. We are also exploring opportunities for further collaboration with India through implementation of a Defence...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTenant Farmers Commissioner: BuckinghamshireDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81604More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Tenant Farmers Commissioner on agricultural productivity in Buckinghamshire.
Answer: The Commissioner for the Tenant Farming Sector in England has been appointed by the Government to strengthen relationships and collaboration between tenant farmers, landlords and advisers in all parts of England including Buckinghamshire. Tenant farmers, ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTenant Farmers CommissionerDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81603More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that the Tenant Farmers Commissioner has adequate powers to help tackle tenancy disputes.
Answer: As a non-statutory role, the Commissioner will promote and encourage good relations between tenants, landlords, and advisors, and provide a neutral and confidential point of contact for anyone who has concerns that the Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Cod...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTenant Farmers CommissionerDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80261More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the resources required to support the new Tenant Farmers Commissioner.
Answer: Defra has assessed the resources required to support the Commissioner for the Tenant Farming Sector based on other similar industry roles and insights from industry stakeholders on likely demand for the Commissioner’s services. This will be under continuo...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTenant Farmers CommissionerDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80260More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to measure the effectiveness of the Tenant Farmers Commissioner’s work.
Answer: The Commissioner for the Tenant farming sector will report to the joint Defra and industry Farm Tenancy Forum on delivery of the Commissioner’s services, including on insights from engagement with the sector and the number and type of informal and formal ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial MarketsTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80259More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to align dematerialisation reforms with other financial market infrastructure initiatives.
Answer: In July, the Digitisation Taskforce published its final report. The Taskforce, chaired by Sir Douglas Flint, assessed how the UK can eliminate the use of paper share certificates for traded companies, which create inefficiencies and costs for companies an...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordCapital MarketsTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80258More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of dematerialisation on retail investor participation in UK capital markets.
Answer: In July, the Digitisation Taskforce published its final report. The Taskforce, chaired by Sir Douglas Flint, assessed how the UK can eliminate the use of paper share certificates for traded companies, which create inefficiencies and costs for companies an...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: UK Relations with EUTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80257More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she plans to to take to monitor the outcomes of the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, are important in supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the govern...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: UK Relations with EUTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80256More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of discussions at the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum on UK capital markets reform.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, are important in supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the govern...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: UK Relations with EUTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80255More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum’s role in supporting cross-border investment between the UK and EU financial markets.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, are important in supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the govern...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: SwitzerlandTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80254More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the UK–Switzerland financial dialogue on financial services exports.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the UK-Switzerland Financial Dialogue, are important to supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the government’...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: SwitzerlandTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80253More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has identified any new areas of regulatory co-operation with Switzerland following the most recent financial dialogue.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the UK-Switzerland Financial Dialogue, are important to supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the government’...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: SwitzerlandTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80252More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the potential value of financial services trade as a result of the UK–Switzerland financial dialogue.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the UK-Switzerland Financial Dialogue, are important to supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the government’...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: SwitzerlandTreasuryTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80251More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK–Switzerland financial dialogue on the UK’s wider financial diplomacy strategy.
Answer: Financial regulatory dialogues, including the UK-Switzerland Financial Dialogue, are important to supporting cross-border trade in financial services and managing financial stability in the global financial system. They form a core part of the government’...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordOverseas Investment: SingaporeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80250More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential barriers to UK investment in Singapore.
Answer: UK companies and investors experience relatively few barriers to investment in Singapore. At the end of 2023, the stock of Foreign Direct Investment from the UK in Singapore was £15.9 billion, a 23% increase on the end of 2022. UK investors can benefit fr...
Answered 17 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordDigital Technology: SingaporeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80249More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what mechanisms his Department has put in place to track the potential impact of UK-Singapore co-operation on digital trade.
Answer: The UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA), and associated Memoranda of Understanding (MoU), support cooperation on key themes of digital trade. We monitor impact via regular dialogue with the Singaporean government, as part of the UK-Singapore free...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordWater: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80248More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposed water-saving measures on water availability in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes.
Answer: We are consulting on tighter water efficiency standards for new homes in Building Regulations. Within this we have assessed the policy’s impact on home construction and will be considering developer responses to enable a smooth transition. Our assessment ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordWater: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80247More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support her Department plans to provide to developers to implement proposed water efficiency standards.
Answer: We are consulting on tighter water efficiency standards for new homes in Building Regulations. Within this we have assessed the policy’s impact on home construction and will be considering developer responses to enable a smooth transition. Our assessment ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordWater: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80246More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what metrics her Department will use to assess the effectiveness of water-saving measures in new homes.
Answer: We are consulting on tighter water efficiency standards for new homes in Building Regulations. Within this we have assessed the policy’s impact on home construction and will be considering developer responses to enable a smooth transition. Our assessment ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordWater: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80245More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how her Department plans to evaluate the long-term impact of proposed water-saving measures on water consumption.
Answer: We are consulting on tighter water efficiency standards for new homes in Building Regulations. Within this we have assessed the policy’s impact on home construction and will be considering developer responses to enable a smooth transition. Our assessment ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordWater: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 80244More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how she plans to monitor compliance with proposed water efficiency standards.
Answer: We are consulting on tighter water efficiency standards for new homes in Building Regulations. Within this we have assessed the policy’s impact on home construction and will be considering developer responses to enable a smooth transition. Our assessment ...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
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