Calum Miller MP: written questions
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GP Surgeries: ValuationTreasuryTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63408More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of Valuation Office Agency practices on the ability of Integrated Care Boards to release (a) capital and
Answer: The Valuation Office Agency’s District Valuer Services (DVS) provide property advice to NHS bodies in England, including Current Market Rent (CMR) assessments for GP practice premises, under the NHS (General Medical Services - Premises Costs) Directions.D...
Answered 2 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordPrimary Care: ValuationTreasuryTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63407More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department plans to issue updated guidance to the Valuation Office Agency to ensure that valuation methodologies for primary care premises reflect local market conditions in regions with high property co
Answer: The Valuation Office Agency’s District Valuer Services (DVS) provide property advice to NHS bodies in England, including Current Market Rent (CMR) assessments for GP practice premises, under the NHS (General Medical Services - Premises Costs) Directions 2...
Answered 2 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordPrimary Care: ValuationTreasuryTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63406More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Valuation Office Agency’s reliance on national or broad regional comparables without regional weighting on valuations for primary care infrastructure in (a
Answer: The Valuation Office Agency’s District Valuer Services (DVS) provide property advice to NHS bodies in England, including Current Market Rent (CMR) assessments for GP practice premises, under the NHS (General Medical Services - Premises Costs) Directions.D...
Answered 2 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: RentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63405More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has had discussions with (a) NHS England and (b) local Integrated Care Boards on the impact of rent under-valuation by the Valuation Office Agency.
Answer: NHS England and the Valuation Office work collectively on a practical level to provide support to integrated care boards in instances where rental levels for new primary care investments are deemed insufficient or unviable, and jointly test options and va...
Answered 3 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordGP Surgeries: RentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63404More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of rent under-valuation by the Valuation Office Agency on the ability of GPs to secure appropriate premises to meet patient demand in
Answer: The Department has worked closely with NHS England to consider the ability to deliver new purpose-built primary health care facilities within the current economic setting.In the case of new developments, the Valuation Office Agency’s District Valuer Servi...
Answered 3 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordMental Health Services: Children and Young PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63243More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that parliamentary scrutiny of child and young people's mental health policy is supported by transparent ministerial accountability in the House of Com
Answer: Ministers in the Department take their accountability to Parliament very seriously and we welcome the role of hon. Members in championing the interests of children, young people and their families, raising awareness of the issues affecting their mental he...
Answered 7 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordLeasehold: ChildmindingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 26 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63241More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken with Cabinet colleagues to ensure restrictive leasehold legislation is not a barrier to registered childminding businesses being able to run from their h
Answer: The terms of a lease will set out whether individual leaseholders are able to start a childminding business in their home, and leaseholders should refer to their lease to determine whether any relevant restrictions apply.Restrictive terms under the lease ...
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordImmigration Removal CentresHome OfficeTabled 26 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63240More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to consult Parliament on changes to Immigration removal centres, announced on 11 June 2025.
Answer: No changes to the immigration removal estate have been announced since plans to open Campsfield House and Haslar Immigration Removal Centres were announced in 2022.
Answered 2 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordHome Office: Written QuestionsHome OfficeTabled 23 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61980More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to answer Question 59951 on British National (Overseas): Visas, tabled on 12 June 2025.
Answer: The response to PQ 59951 was answered on 23 June 2025.
Answered 26 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordIran: IsraelForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 18 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61064More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether any intelligence shared with the Government of Israel (a) informed and (b) supported their attacks on Iran.
Answer: The UK did not participate in any element of Israel's strikes on Iran. We do not comment on intelligence matters. We are working closely with our allies to press for diplomacy and de-escalation, and urging all parties to show restraint.
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordIran: IsraelMinistry of DefenceTabled 18 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61063More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any UK (a) military assets and (b) personnel have offered support to Israel to defend it from attacks by Iran since 12 June 2025.
Answer: The UK has not participated in military action in the defence of Israel since 13 June 2025.
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordIran: IsraelMinistry of DefenceTabled 18 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61062More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any UK (a) military assets and (b) personnel offered support to the attacks by Israel on Iran that commenced on 12 June 2025.
Answer: The UK did not participate in the actions of Israel on 13 June 2025.
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordIran: IsraelForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 18 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 61061More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether representatives from the US government communicated to the UK Government that there were plans by the Government of Israel to attack Iran.
Answer: The UK did not participate in any element of Israel's strikes on Iran. We are working closely with our allies including the US to press for diplomacy and de-escalation, and urging all parties to show restraint. The Foreign Secretary has been engaging with...
Answered 1 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordImmigration: Hong KongMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 13 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59952More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding has been provided through the British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme in each year since 2021.
Answer: Funding provided by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government through the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) Welcome Programme is set out below. Financial year 21/22 - approximately £7.2 millionFinancial year 22/23 - approximately £9.4 ...
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: British National (Overseas)Home OfficeTabled 13 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59951More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many attempted applications have been made for the British National (Overseas) visa pathway by people born before 1997 and who have at least one parent with BNO status since 2021.
Answer: The British National (Overseas) (BN(O)) route reflects the historic and moral commitment to those people of Hong Kong who chose to retain their ties to the UK by taking up BN(O) status. It has enabled thousands of eligible Hong Kongers and their family me...
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: British National (Overseas)Home OfficeTabled 11 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59171More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications through the British Nationals (Overseas) Visa pathway have been rejected in each year since 2021.
Answer: The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas by year and visa type in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on visa applications are published in ‘Vis_D01’ whilst data on the outcomes of visas are published in table ‘Vis_D...
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: British National (Overseas)Home OfficeTabled 11 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59170More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications there have been through the British Nationals (Overseas) Visa pathway in each year since 2021.
Answer: The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas by year and visa type in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on visa applications are published in ‘Vis_D01’ whilst data on the outcomes of visas are published in table ‘Vis_D...
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordOppression: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 11 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59169More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether pro-democracy Hong Kong activists are able to receive support from (a) police forces and (b) other agencies for allegations of intimidation by Beijing-linked groups.
Answer: The safety and security of Hong Kongers in the UK is of the upmost importance. The UK will always stand up for the rights of the people of Hong Kong.China’s imposition of the National Security Law on Hong Kong has significantly eroded the rights and freed...
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordOppression: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 11 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59168More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department holds information on the number of alleged bounties placed on pro-democracy Hong Kongers living in the UK by Beijing-linked groups.
Answer: The safety and security of Hong Kongers in the UK is of the upmost importance. The UK will always stand up for the rights of the people of Hong Kong.China’s imposition of the National Security Law on Hong Kong has significantly eroded the rights and freed...
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordOppression: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 11 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 59167More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police reports on the intimidation of pro-democracy Hong Kongers living in the UK have been filed in each year since 2021.
Answer: The safety and security of Hong Kongers in the UK is of the upmost importance. The UK will always stand up for the rights of the people of Hong Kong.China’s imposition of the National Security Law on Hong Kong has significantly eroded the rights and freed...
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMental Health Services: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54583More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 14 October 2024 to Question 7208, what steps his Department has taken to help recruit 8,500 new mental health workers.
Answer: As part of our mission to build a National Health Service that is fit for the future and that is there when people need it, we are recruiting 8,500 mental health workers across child and adult mental health services to help ease pressure on busy services....
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordImmigration: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54565More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to maintain the settlement criteria for British National (Overseas) visa holders.
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting members of the Hong Kong community who have relocated to the UK and those who may come here in future.Further details of all measures announced in the Immigration White Paper will be set out in the normal way in d...
Answered 4 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordImmigration: Hong KongHome OfficeTabled 22 May 2025AnsweredUIN 54564More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has of the potential impact of the White Paper entitled Restoring Control over the Immigration System, published on 12 May 12025, on the British National (Overseas) visa
Answer: The Government is committed to supporting members of the Hong Kong community who have relocated to the UK and those who may come here in future.Further details of all measures announced in the Immigration White Paper will be set out in the normal way in d...
Answered 4 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordAlaa Abd El-FattahForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 12 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51760More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with international allies on the case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
Answer: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office officials regularly speak with likeminded partners on how to enhance international cooperation and end the practice of arbitrary arrest, detention or sentencing. The Government is committed to securing Mr El-...
Answered 16 May 2025
Original Parliament recordAlaa Abd El-FattahForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 12 May 2025AnsweredUIN 51759More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when officials in his Department last had contacted with their Egyptian counterparts on the case of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
Answer: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office officials regularly speak with likeminded partners on how to enhance international cooperation and end the practice of arbitrary arrest, detention or sentencing. The Government is committed to securing Mr El-...
Answered 16 May 2025
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