Callum Anderson MP: written questions
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Energy Supply: International CooperationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 552More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support energy security through international co-operation following the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund.
Answer: The International Financial Institutions (IFIs) are the primary financing mechanism to respond to the impacts of the Middle East crisis on developing countries, including for energy security. They have an unparalleled ability to deliver emergency finance ...
Answered 27 May 2026
Original Parliament recordEqual Pay: GenderWomen and EqualitiesTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 551More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of employee-owned business models on reducing the level of the gender pay gap.
Answer: The research surrounding effective actions employers can take to close the gender pay gap makes it clear that a positive workplace culture, in combination with support from leadership, underpins the success of actions to close the gap.While have not made ...
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordParkinson's Disease: NursesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129604More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the recruitment, training and retention of Parkinson’s nurse specialists.
Answer: The Government recognises the vital role that Parkinson’s nurse specialists play in supporting people with Parkinson’s disease, providing expert clinical input, coordinating care, and helping patients and families manage a complex, progressive condition.R...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEqual PayWomen and EqualitiesTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129418More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the role of employee-owned business models in reducing the gender pay gap.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the Hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCommunity Housing: DiscriminationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129417More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of community-led housing in breaking down discrimination in access to housing.
Answer: The government recognises that the community-led housing sector delivers a wide range of benefits including strengthening community participation in local decision-making, engendering community cohesion, achieving high quality design and strengthening the...
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCooperatives: BuckinghamshireDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129416More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to provide development support for co-operative businesses located in (i) Milton Keynes and (ii) Buckinghamshire.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting diverse business models and doubling the size of the co-operative and mutual sector. We have received strong engagement from the sector through our Call for Evidence and are now analysing responses to shape future...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDeveloping Countries: Capital InvestmentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129415More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with international financial institutions on mechanisms to mobilise private capital to support developing economies.
Answer: The UK Government firmly believes that mobilising private capital is critical to raise the finance needed to achieve our development and climate objectives and helping drive economic growth both in developing economies and at home here in the UK. That is ...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDeveloping Countries: DebtsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129414More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what role the UK is playing in international efforts to reform global debt frameworks.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 1 April in response to Question 122705.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDeveloping Countries: DebtsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129413More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps the Government is taking to support developing countries facing sovereign debt crises.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 1 April in response to Question 122705.
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: Digital TechnologyTreasuryTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129412More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure the UK remains internationally competitive in financial technology innovation.
Answer: The UK is a world leader in Fintech, and attracted $3.6 billion of investment in 2025, second only to the US. The Government is committed to making the UK the world’s most technologically advanced global financial centre, and remaining a leading jurisdict...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordManufacturing Industries: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129411More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of electricity cost reductions on the competitiveness of manufacturers located in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The British Industry Supercharger is already supporting the competitiveness of around 550 of the most electricity and trade-intensive firms across Great Britain, including in Buckingham and Bletchley, by reducing electricity costs by on average approximat...
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy Supply: International CooperationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129410More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support energy security through international co-operation following discussions at the IMF Spring Meetings.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDefence: Venture CapitalTreasuryTabled 22 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 129409More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the volume of private capital that could be unlocked through partnerships with venture capital firms in the defence sector.
Answer: The Government recognises the important role that venture capital and other private investors play in backing innovation across the economy. The forthcoming Defence Finance Investment Strategy will be the Government’s blueprint for how we increase the cap...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordFixed Interest Securities: Retail TradeTreasuryTabled 20 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128599More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of issuing retail bonds to support increased defence investment.
Answer: The majority of government borrowing is financed through the issuance of UK government bonds (known as gilts) by the UK Debt Management Office (DMO). In addition, some of the government’s financing is raised in the retail savings market through products o...
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordNATOForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 908775More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps her Department is taking to strengthen the NATO alliance.
Answer: NATO is the cornerstone of UK and Euro-Atlantic security, and we work continually with our partners throughout the alliance to help protect our safety and prosperity here at home.Together with our European Allies, we are increasing investment in our armed...
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127636More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of data collection on women’s health outcomes in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: A women's health data dashboard is available on the NHS Futures website and is available to anyone working within health and care sector who requires insight into women's health.The dashboard is intended to provide national and local insight into the key ...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordMenopause: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127635More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve access to menopause support and services in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health as we reform the National Health Service, and we acknowledge the impact that women suffering from symptoms of menopause has on their lives, relationships, and participation in the workplace.In Buc...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127634More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of workforce capacity in women’s health services serving the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: NHS England publishes monthly information on the composition of the workforce employed by National Health Service trusts and integrated care boards in England. This includes information on the workforce employed by individual bodies and for high-level sta...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEndometriosis: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127633More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis of endometriosis for patients in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: The Government acknowledges the challenges faced by women with endometriosis and the impact it has on their lives, their relationships, and their participation in education and the workforce. We are committed to improving the diagnosis, treatment, and ong...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordGynaecology: Buckingham and BletchleyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127632More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce gynaecology waiting times for patients in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
Answer: We are committed to returning by March 2029 to the National Health Service constitutional standard that 92% of patients wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to consultant-led treatment, including for gynaecology.Our Elective Reform Plan, published i...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127630More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to women’s health services in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency under the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England.
Answer: The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy was published on 15 April 2026 and women’s access to care is a key theme. We will support integrated care board to introduce a single point of access for all non-urgent referrals to gynaecology and women's health servic...
Answered 24 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordEconomic SituationTreasuryTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127629More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to mitigate risks to UK economic security arising from financial instability in the Middle East.
Answer: Since the start of the conflict the Government has engaged allies and partners to urge de-escalation and shared efforts towards diplomacy, and has taken action to protect the UK public from the rising cost of living by providing immediate support for vuln...
Answered 23 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordWorld EconomyTreasuryTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127628More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential effect of developments in the Middle East on global financial stability.
Answer: Since the start of the conflict the Government has engaged allies and partners to urge de-escalation and shared efforts towards diplomacy, and has taken action to protect the UK public from the rising cost of living by providing immediate support for vuln...
Answered 23 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCapital Markets: RegulationTreasuryTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127627More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of enhanced UK-US regulatory co-operation on the competitiveness of UK capital markets.
Answer: The Financial Regulatory Working Group (FRWG) was established in 2018 with a view to deepen bilateral financial regulatory cooperation between the UK and the US, including on issues relating to financial stability and to take stock of economic trends and ...
Answered 23 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: USATreasuryTabled 15 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 127625More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to strengthen UK–US co-operation on digital finance and innovation.
Answer: The Financial Regulatory Working Group (FRWG) was established in 2018 with a view to deepen bilateral financial regulatory cooperation between the UK and the US, including on issues relating to financial stability and to take stock of economic trends and ...
Answered 23 Apr 2026
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