Charlie Maynard MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Personal Care Services: RegistrationDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29035More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether he intends to review the effectiveness of the voluntary register established under the Hairdressers Registration Act 1964.

    Answer: There is currently no planned review of the effectiveness of the voluntary register established under the Hairdressers Registration Act 1964. The Hairdressers Registration Act 1964 provides for a UK register of qualified hairdressers and barbers, although...

    Answered 17 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Personal Care Services: ApprenticesDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29034More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of unregulated entry into the barbering industry on apprenticeship uptake and professional training.

    Answer: The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade has not made a specific assessment of the impact of entry requirements in the barbering industry on apprenticeship uptake or professional training. The Department for Work and Pensions is responsi...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Personal Care Services: QualificationsDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29033More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what proportion of individuals working as barbers in the UK hold recognised vocational qualifications, including NVQ Level 2 and 3.

    Answer: The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade does not hold data on the total number of barbers or the qualifications they hold and therefore cannot determine the proportion holding recognised vocational qualifications, including NVQ Levels 2...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Artificial Intelligence: RegulationDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26817More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what consideration he has given to the location of an AI regulator with responsibility for scrutinising the most advanced AI systems.

    Answer: The UK is committed to a context-based regulatory approach where most AI systems are regulated at the point of use by our existing regulators. Government departments are working with regulators to provide strategic direction and support them with their AI...

    Answered 10 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26816More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, for what reason the consultation on the proposed AI Bill has not been published; and when that consultation will be published.

    Answer: The Government is ensuring that the UK is ready for both the challenges and opportunities that AI will bring. We have taken important steps to ensure that most AI systems are already regulated at the point of use by our existing expert regulators. This is...

    Answered 10 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 3Cabinet Office3Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 5Department for Business, Innova…5Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 3Department for Energy Security …3Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Department for Work and Pensions: 3Department for Work and Pensions3Department of Health and Social Care: 4Department of Health and Social…4Home Office: 7Home Office7Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 2Ministry of Housing, Communitie…2Ministry of Justice: 2Ministry of Justice2Treasury: 4Treasury4
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office3
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade5
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Work and Pensions3
Department of Health and Social Care4
Home Office7
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2
Ministry of Justice2
Treasury4

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