Edward Morello MP: written questions
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Financial Services: FraudTreasuryTabled 15 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100154More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she will make an assessment of the potential impact on fraud victims of allowing the Financial Ombudsman Service to dismiss cases deemed too complex.
Answer: The government takes the issue of fraud very seriously and is dedicated to protecting the public from this appalling crime. As set out in our manifesto and as part of our Plan for Change, the government will introduce a new, expanded Fraud Strategy encomp...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: FraudTreasuryTabled 15 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100153More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that fraud victims retain access to Financial Ombudsman Service investigations without being forced into civil court proceedings.
Answer: The government takes the issue of fraud very seriously and is dedicated to protecting the public from this appalling crime. As set out in our manifesto and as part of our Plan for Change, the government will introduce a new, expanded Fraud Strategy encomp...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordFinancial Services: FraudTreasuryTabled 15 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100152More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact on fraud victims of proposals allowing the Financial Ombudsman Service to pause cases at registration pending police or Serious Fraud Office investigations.
Answer: The government takes the issue of fraud very seriously and is dedicated to protecting the public from this appalling crime. As set out in our manifesto and as part of our Plan for Change, the government will introduce a new, expanded Fraud Strategy encomp...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordFurther Education: South WestDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98168More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of progression rates from foundation to other low-level courses in colleges in the South West.
Answer: Progression rates for further education achievers aged 16+ at Below Level 2 and Essential Skills into sustained further learning (by level of learning destination) between 2018/19 and 2022/23 in i) England, ii) Dorset and iii) the South West are shown in ...
Answered 8 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordFurther Education: DorsetDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98167More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of students progress from foundation to other low-level courses in colleges in Dorset.
Answer: Progression rates for further education achievers aged 16+ at Below Level 2 and Essential Skills into sustained further learning (by level of learning destination) between 2018/19 and 2022/23 in i) England, ii) Dorset and iii) the South West are shown in ...
Answered 8 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordFurther EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98166More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of (a) national progression rates from foundation to other low-level courses in colleges and (b) employment outcomes from those rates.
Answer: Progression rates for further education achievers aged 16+ at Below Level 2 and Essential Skills into sustained further learning (by level of learning destination) between 2018/19 and 2022/23 in i) England, ii) Dorset and iii) the South West are shown in ...
Answered 8 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS England and NHS Wales: Medical RecordsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97725More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of ensuring electronic medical record systems in NHS England and NHS Wales can exchange patient information more easily.
Answer: Ensuring information can be shared between services is essential for safe and effective care. Improving this will enable better informed clinical and care decision-making that is empowered by access to precise and comprehensive information, enhancing the ...
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS England and NHS Wales: Medical RecordsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97724More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce risks to patients from the electronic exchange of medical records between NHS England and NHS Wales.
Answer: Ensuring information can be shared between services is essential for safe and effective care. Improving this will enable better informed clinical and care decision-making that is empowered by access to precise and comprehensive information, enhancing the ...
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMedical Records: West DorsetDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97723More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of protocols for exchanging medical records electronically between NHS organisations on patients in West Dorset constituency.
Answer: Ensuring information can be shared between services is essential for safe and effective care. Improving this will enable better informed clinical and care decision-making that is empowered by access to precise and comprehensive information, enhancing the ...
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordCommunications Ombudsman: PowersDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97722More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of increasing the powers of the Communications Ombudsman.
Answer: The Government has not assessed the potential merits of increasing the powers of the Communications Ombudsman and has no plans to expand its remit.Ofcom, the independent regulator of communications services, approves Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) s...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordCommunications OmbudsmanDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97721More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she plans to bring forward proposals to expand the remit of the Communications Ombudsman.
Answer: The Government has not assessed the potential merits of increasing the powers of the Communications Ombudsman and has no plans to expand its remit.Ofcom, the independent regulator of communications services, approves Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) s...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordDiesel and Petrol: West DorsetDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97720More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support consumers in West Dorset constituency with a) petrol and b) diesel costs.
Answer: Fuel price trends are monitored nationally and published in the Department’s weekly statistics on GOV.UK . The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) oversees market transparency and compliance and publish quarterly and yearly reports on Gov.UK. To suppo...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordFuels: West DorsetDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97719More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of recent trends in levels of (a) petrol and (b) diesel prices in West Dorset.
Answer: Fuel price trends are monitored nationally and published in the Department’s weekly statistics on GOV.UK . The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) oversees market transparency and compliance and publish quarterly and yearly reports on Gov.UK. To suppo...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordAffordable Housing: ConstructionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97718More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that development firms (a) meet national affordable housing targets and (b) do not reduce delivery on viability grounds.
Answer: The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure. Alongside measures to deal with the legacy problem of existing uncontracted S106 units, we...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordAffordable Housing: West DorsetMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97717More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of developers reducing affordable housing delivery on local housing need in West Dorset.
Answer: The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure. Alongside measures to deal with the legacy problem of existing uncontracted S106 units, we...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordAffordable Housing: West DorsetMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97672More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that development firms meet their agreed affordable housing commitments in West Dorset.
Answer: The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure. Alongside measures to deal with the legacy problem of existing uncontracted S106 units, we...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services and Social Services: Rural AreasDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97670More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve integration between social care and NHS services in rural areas.
Answer: The Department is committed to improving integration between health and social care services nationally and locally, including in rural areas. Our vision for neighbourhood health will see integrated teams and services designed in a way that reflects the s...
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHospitals: West DorsetDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97668More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of closer NHS and social care integration on reducing the time taken for hospital discharges in West Dorset constituency.
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 December 2025 to Question 95574.
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services and Social Services: West DorsetDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97666More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve integration between NHS services and social care provision in West Dorset constituency.
Answer: I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 December 2025 to Question 95574.
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97073More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the potential benefits of increasing eligibility for free Covid vaccines to people with Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The primary aim of the national...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97072More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the potential benefits of increasing eligibility for free Covid vaccines to people with Respiratory Syncytial Virus in West Dorset constituency.
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The primary aim of the national...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97071More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will extend the eligibility for free Covid vaccines to people with Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The primary aim of the national...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97069More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will extend the eligibility for free Covid vaccines to people with Respiratory Syncytial Virus in West Dorset constituency.
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting those most vulnerable to COVID-19 and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) through vaccination, as guided by the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The primary aim of the national...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordJhoots Pharmacy: Migrant WorkersHome OfficeTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96993More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of people who had visas sponsored by Jhoots Group who had those visas (a) transferred and (b) renewed to Allied Pharmacies in the last six months.
Answer: UKVI does not produce published visa data related to individual sponsors.
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordJhoots Pharmacy: Migrant WorkersHome OfficeTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96992More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of people who had visas sponsored by Jhoots Group who had those visas renewed by Jhoots Group.
Answer: UKVI does not produce published visa data related to individual sponsors.
Answered 11 Dec 2025
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