Charlie Maynard MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Organised Crime: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29045More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of organised criminal gangs on rural crime levels; and what steps she is taking to disrupt those activities.
Answer: Rural crime can have a devastating impact on rural communities and the agricultural sector. Rural crime is not recorded as a distinct category within police recorded crime, so it is not possible to produce a single, centrally verified assessment of its sc...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29044More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that police forces serving predominantly rural areas have sufficient resources to investigate and prevent rural crime.
Answer: Rural crime can have a devastating impact on rural communities and the agricultural sector. Rural crime is not recorded as a distinct category within police recorded crime, so it is not possible to produce a single, centrally verified assessment of its sc...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTheft: Rural AreasHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of rural crime prevention measures in reducing thefts of agricultural machinery, livestock and fuel in rural communities; and what further support her
Answer: Rural crime can have a devastating impact on rural communities and the agricultural sector. Rural crime is not recorded as a distinct category within police recorded crime, so it is not possible to produce a single, centrally verified assessment of its sc...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUndocumented Workers: Personal Care ServicesHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29030More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration enforcement visits have been carried out at barbering premises in the UK over the past five years; and how many arrests and civil penalties resulted from those visits.
Answer: The Home Office does not hold data on immigration enforcement activity at the level of detail requested. Illegal working enforcement activity is recorded by broader business sectors and enforcement outcomes, not by specific sub-sectors such as barbering p...
Answered 25 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: ApplicationsHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29023More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of waiting times for asylum seeker applications to be determined.
Answer: We remain focussed on reducing the number of asylum cases awaiting an initial decision.The Home Office continues to invest in a programme of transformation and business improvement initiatives to speed up decision making and reduce the time people spend i...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKnives: SalesHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25013More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, a) what assessment she has made of the regulatory and commercial burden on manufacturers and retailers arising from the application of age verification requirements to sales and deliveries of ordinary
Answer: The Government is committed to legislation around knife sales which helps ensure that knives do not fall into the hands of those aged under 18. The new measures being brought in by the Crime and Policing Act 2026 around age verification and safe delivery ...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: Workplace PensionsHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25006More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to review the 1987 police pension scheme and remove the rule under which surviving partners of police officers lose their pension payments if they remarry or enter a new cohabiting r
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the response given to UIN 813 on the 18th May 2026.
Answered 10 Sept 2026
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