Callum Anderson MP: written questions
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Ofwat: RegulationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66765More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of changes to the water regulation budget on Ofwat’s regulatory capacity.
Answer: Ofwat is the independent economic regulator for the water and sewerage industry in England and Wales. Ofwat is directly accountable to Parliament, and its duties are set out in the Water Industry Act 1991. Ofwat is primarily a levy funded regulator raisin...
Answered 16 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign Investment in UKDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66764More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor the timeline of the implementation of private sector investment projects arising from the UK–Japan business summit.
Answer: Japan is an important economic partner, with more than 1,200 Japanese owned companies in the UK, supporting over 150,000 jobs across the UK On 7 March, Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds visited Tokyo for the ...
Answered 18 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordInvestment: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66763More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of potential impact of the private sector investment announced at the UK–Japan business summit on businesses in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: Japan is an important economic partner, with more than 1,200 Japanese owned companies in the UK, supporting over 150,000 jobs across the UK On 7 March, Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds visited Tokyo for the ...
Answered 18 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordFarmers: GrantsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66762More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to help support tenant farmers to access the capital grants scheme.
Answer: Defra reopened the Capital Grants offer from 3rd July, with £150 million available for this new round, allowing farmers to buy equipment or services that help them make environmental improvements. We have made the offer as accessible as possible to tenant...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordBusiness: RegulationTreasuryTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66387More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the UK's implementation of Pillar Two (a) remains compatible with the future side-by-side system agreed by G7 partners and (b) avoids creating additional compliance
Answer: The Chancellor, alongside her G7 counterparts, has reached an understanding on a proposed path forward for the global minimum tax, Pillar 2 of the G20/OECD Inclusive Framework project on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).The G7 published a statement...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordMultinational Companies: Taxation and Trade CompetitivenessTreasuryTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66386More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the G7 side-by-side approach on the (a) effective tax rate and (b) competitiveness of UK-headed multinationals.
Answer: The Chancellor, alongside her G7 counterparts, has reached an understanding on a proposed path forward for the global minimum tax, Pillar 2 of the G20/OECD Inclusive Framework project on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).The G7 published a statement...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordInvestment: TaiwanDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66385More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including (a) semiconductors, (b) offshore wind and (c) digital infrastructure in further bilateral investment co-operation unde
Answer: As set out in the UK’s Trade Strategy, flexible trading arrangements and partnerships, such as the UK-Taiwan Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP), are a valuable part of our toolkit.The Investment Pillar of the ETP, along with the Digital Trade and Energy &am...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordInvestment: TaiwanDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66384More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to publish a roadmap for the implementation of the commitments made under the investment pillar of the UK–Taiwan Enhanced Trade Partnership.
Answer: As set out in the UK’s Trade Strategy, flexible trading arrangements and partnerships, such as the UK-Taiwan Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP), are a valuable part of our toolkit.The Investment Pillar of the ETP, along with the Digital Trade and Energy &am...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSmall Businesses: TaiwanDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66383More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department will take to encourage (a) awareness and (b) take-up of UK Export Finance products by SMEs planning to trade with Taiwan.
Answer: In addition to its suite of products to help SMEs export, UK Export Finance (UKEF) has a network of Export Finance Managers (EFMs) around the whole of the UK who can provide information to exporters of all sizes on a range of subjects, including trading a...
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordLife Sciences: Small BusinessesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department plans to develop to help support life sciences SMEs to prepare evidence dossiers that will be compatible with Innovator Passport standards to enable rapid access to NHS
Answer: The Department and NHS England are committed to reducing procurement friction to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The development of the Innovator Passport will include close engagement with industry, including SMEs, to ensure that the a...
Answered 28 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordNuclear PowerDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66381More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the press release by EDF entitled EDF announces the principle of investment in Sizewell C project with a view to the final investment decision, published on 8 July 2025, wha
Answer: EDF has announced it will in principle invest into Sizewell C such that its stake in the project would be 12.5% following a final investment decision (FID). Details of the commercial structure of Sizewell C are commercially sensitive as we conclude the ca...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSizewell C Power StationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66380More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of EDF increasing its equity stake in Sizewell?C to on the adequacy of the project's (a) commercial financing model and (b) ris
Answer: EDF has announced it will in principle invest into Sizewell C such that its stake in the project would be 12.5% following a final investment decision (FID). Details of the commercial structure of Sizewell C are commercially sensitive as we conclude the ca...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordCarbon Emissions: International CooperationTreasuryTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66379More
Question: To ask the Chancellor for the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the discussions on transition credits at the 10th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue with Strengthened Collaboration in Digital Finance & Innovation a
Answer: The UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue took place on 2 July 2025. Both the UK and Singapore recognised the importance of collaborating to promote high-integrity carbon markets. The use of transition credits to support emissions reductions in hard-to-abate se...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordMedical Equipment: TechnologyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66378More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to evaluate the potential impact of the Innovator Passport scheme on the average time taken for new health technologies to reach routine NHS use.
Answer: We are committed to ensuring that patients benefit from safe and effective innovations more quickly, that National Health Service organisations are supported to make informed, value-based decisions on medical technology, and that we put in place a low-fri...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordMedical Equipment: TechnologyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66377More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has established (a) regulatory oversight and (b) quality assurance processes to ensure that innovations distributed under the Innovator Passport meet (i) safety and (ii) effe
Answer: We are committed to ensuring that patients benefit from safe and effective innovations more quickly, that National Health Service organisations are supported to make informed, value-based decisions on medical technology, and that we put in place a low-fri...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS Trusts: InnovationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66376More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for ensuring that all NHS Trusts are digitally interoperable with MedTech Compass, in the context of the operation of the Innovator Passport scheme.
Answer: We are committed to ensuring that patients benefit from safe and effective innovations more quickly, that National Health Service organisations are supported to make informed, value-based decisions on medical technology, and that we put in place a low-fri...
Answered 17 Jul 2025
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