David Simmonds MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Retrospective LegislationAttorney General's OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30077More

    Question: To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to Question 20417 on Retrospective Legislation, whether the Law Officers have a policy on retrospective legislation which has retrospective effect on a date before the announcement by

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • Anti-Muslim HostilityAttorney General's OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28440More

    Question: To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026 to Question HL1337 on Anti-Muslim Hostility, in what manner have the (a) Law Officers and (b) Government Legal Department adopted the new definition, and what changes have or are being mad

    Answer: The Government has adopted its definition of anti-Muslim hostility and will refer to it when developing and revising relevant policy. The Government encourages organisations to use it in ways they consider useful and lawful. The definition is non-statutor...

    Answered 2 Oct 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 listAttorney General's Office: 2Attorney General's Office2Cabinet Office: 4Cabinet Office4Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Home Office: 23Home Office23Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 115Ministry of Housing, Communitie…115Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: 3Speaker's Committee on the Elec…3Treasury: 40Treasury40
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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.
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Attorney General's Office2
Cabinet Office4
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Home Office23
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government115
Ministry of Justice1
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission3
Treasury40

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