Emily Darlington MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

How these years work

Our reporting years run from 4 July to 3 July, starting with the 2024 general election. They are not official parliamentary sessions. Office costs keep IPSA’s April–March financial years. Records may cover only part of a year; a missing record does not mean no work was done.

Read what this MP said, asked and contributed in Parliament.

3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Patents: LicensingDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 24 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47953More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment the Intellectual Property Office has made of the potential behavioural impact of (a) the risk of injunction threats, (b) legal costs and (c) high licensing fees in the l

    Answer: The Government recognises the importance of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) to the UK economy and has sought evidence from industry to identify how SEP licensing practices function to encourage innovation and promote competition.The IPO continues to ass...

    Answered 2 May 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Refugees: HousingHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 902853More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on reducing the cost of housing refugees using Official Development Assistance.

    Answer: Let me state again that the Government is committed to reducing the costs of asylum accommodation, including ending the use of hotels over time. As we make progress on those objectives, it will reduce the amount of UK Official Development Assistance that ...

    Answered 24 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Development AidTreasuryTabled 27 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 900218More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will hold discussions with Cabinet colleagues on increasing spending on international development to 0.7% of GDP in the next spending review.

    Answer: This Government is committed to restoring ODA spending at the level of 0.7 percent of GNI as soon as fiscal circumstances allow. The Government is currently undertaking a Spending Review and will set out its approach to the House in due course.

    Answered 3 Sept 2024

    Original Parliament record
Explore activity by topic or department

Written questions by answering department

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology: 1Department for Science, Innovat…1Home Office: 1Home Office1Treasury: 1Treasury1
What this shows and doesn't show
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. 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
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology1
Home Office1
Treasury1

Published records only — not a full account of an MP’s work. How we work →