Charlotte Nichols MP: written questions 2024

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Written questions

Sexual OffencesHome OfficeTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3152More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help protect workers travelling home late at night who are at risk of sexual violence.
Answer: This Government will treat tackling violence against women and girls as a national emergency and will use every tool to target perpetrators and address the root causes of violence on our streets.We want women to feel safe and will use every lever to halve...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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HM Prison Service: ContractsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3151More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the financial impact of outsourcing within prisons.
Answer: In June 2019, the Ministry of Justice put in place the Prison Operator Services Framework to manage a pipeline of operator competitions for new build prisons, and existing private prisons as they expire. To date, nine operator competitions have been launc...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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General Election 2024: Proof of IdentityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3150More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people were turned away from polling stations due to lack of voter identification on 4 July 2024.
Answer: The Electoral Commission is the independent electoral regulator and will be reporting on the administration of the May elections and the recent General Election. This will include the proportion of individuals turned away for lack of accepted identificati...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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National Highways: PayDepartment for TransportTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3149More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether civil service pay remit guidance applies to National Highways workers.
Answer: National Highways was established in 2015 with a requirement to have regard to the Civil Service Pay Remit Guidance when setting pay awards for its staff. National Highways must also ensure its pay deals are affordable and in line with its budget and pay ...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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Squirrels: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3148More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to reintroduce red squirrels in parts of England.
Answer: The leading causes of red squirrel decline in England include competition from non-native grey squirrels, squirrel pox virus, and habitat availability. Conservation of red squirrels is therefore targeted to red squirrel stronghold areas in the north of En...
Answered 6 Sept 2024
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Coronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3147More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will allow contacts of people with immunosuppression to be eligible for the covid-19 vaccination programme in autumn 2024.
Answer: The primary aim of the autumn 2024 COVID-19 vaccination programme remains the prevention of severe illness, hospitalisations, and deaths, arising from COVID-19. On 2 August 2024 the Government accepted the advice of the independent Joint Committee on Vacc...
Answered 6 Sept 2024
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Pension Credit: Take-upDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3146More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she plans to take to encourage take up of Pension Credit.
Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that the poorest pensioners get the support they need. As part of the current Pension Credit Week of Action, we have joined forces with national charities, broadcasters and local authorities to encourage pensioners t...
Answered 5 Sept 2024
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Elections: Proof of IdentityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3145More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing the requirement for identification at polling stations.
Answer: The Electoral Commission is the independent electoral regulator and will be reporting on the administration of the May elections and the recent General Election. This will include the proportion of individuals turned away for lack of accepted identificati...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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LeaseholdMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 30 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 2531More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Departments holds on the leasehold-related costs for the average leaseholder in an apartment block.
Answer: The English Housing Survey contains data on service charge costs and ground rents. The latest data available for 2022-2023, published on 18 July 2024, found that owner occupier leaseholders paid on average £419 in ground rent per year and £1650 per year i...
Answered 6 Sept 2024
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Doctors: North of EnglandDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 30 Jul 2024AnsweredUIN 2530More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help registrars find work in the North of England.
Answer: As we continue to expand the medical workforce, we will ensure there is growth in registrar and specialty training places, to meet the demands of the National Health Service. NHS England will continue to work with stakeholders to ensure this growth is foc...
Answered 2 Sept 2024
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