Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP: written questions

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Written questions

Crimes of Violence and Sexual Offences: Prisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14772More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Government's early release scheme, (a) which categories of serious offenders are eligible for release and (b) how many offenders convicted of rape and other serious violent or sexual offences have
Answer: First, I would like to express my sincere sympathy with all victims of these appalling crimes. This Government inherited a prisons system days from collapse. We had no choice but to take decisive action to stop our prisons overflowing and keep the public ...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
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Countryside: ConservationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 5More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure public authorities are aware of and comply with Section 245 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.
Answer: The Government has published guidance on the Protected Landscapes duty to ensure public bodies operating in these areas deliver better environmental outcomes working together with Protected Landscape organisations, and will consider what further support t...
Answered 19 May 2026
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Floods: Risk AssessmentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 4More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has issued guidance to Lead Local Flood Authorities on the application of Section 245 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 when assessing Flood Ri
Answer: The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act (LURA) 2023 amended Section 85 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act to create a new duty for relevant authorities to ‘seek to further’ the statutory purposes of Protected Landscapes.In December 2024, the governmen...
Answered 26 May 2026
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TofersenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104133More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure tofersen can be administered to MND patients under the early access programme.
Answer: Companies may put in place Early Access Programmes (EAPs) to allow early access to new medicines which have been licensed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, but which do not yet have National Institute for Health and Care Excellen...
Answered 19 Jan 2026
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TofersenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104132More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people diagnosed with SOD 1 MND are currently unable to access tofersen.
Answer: Companies may put in place Early Access Programmes (EAPs) to allow early access to new medicines which have been licensed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, but which do not yet have National Institute for Health and Care Excellen...
Answered 19 Jan 2026
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Tourism: VATTreasuryTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100257More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the OBR has reviewed the Treasury’s 2020 forecast of the fiscal impact of extending the VAT RES to EU residents.
Answer: The OBR’s estimate is that the withdrawal of the VAT Retail Export Scheme will save the Exchequer around £540 million per year by 2025-26. The Government has also noted recent external data, which shows that tourism numbers and spending for the UK has r...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
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Tourism: VATTreasuryTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100256More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Treasury has reviewed its 2020 forecast of the fiscal impact of extending the VAT RES to EU residents.
Answer: The OBR’s estimate is that the withdrawal of the VAT Retail Export Scheme will save the Exchequer around £540 million per year by 2025-26. The Government has also noted recent external data, which shows that tourism numbers and spending for the UK has r...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
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Parliamentary Estate: Repairs and MaintenanceRestoration and Renewal Client BoardTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100255More
Question: To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the Restoration and Renewal Client Board, what the budget is for the restoration and renewal of the parliamentary estate in the next financial year.
Answer: The funding for work related to Restoration and Renewal comes from several budgets.The majority of R&R funding is provided through the R&R Delivery Authority’s Main Estimate which is subject to various stages of parliamentary scrutiny and approval...
Answered 12 Jan 2026
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Parliamentary EstateHouse of Commons CommissionTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100253More
Question: To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the budget is for Strategic Estates in the next financial year.
Answer: The Commission expects to consider the Administration’s Estimate for 2026/27 in February 2026, which will include the final budget for Strategic Estates.In 2025/26 the Strategic Estates budget is £104m resource and £201.2m capital. This is a bicameral bud...
Answered 12 Jan 2026
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Palace of Westminster: SecurityHouse of Commons CommissionTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100252More
Question: To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the total cost was of the new security arrangements at carriage gates; how many tenders were received for those works; and what the sign-off procedure
Answer: The total cost of the New Palace Yard works is expected to be £62million and includes security works, significant ground-work and heritage works. Of this, the main construction works contracts were worth £42.6million.The main works contract was tendered a...
Answered 15 Jan 2026
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