Gregory Campbell MP: written questions
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Parliamentary Estate: ConcreteHouse of Commons CommissionTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14317More
Question: To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many areas in the Parliamentary estate where reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete has been identified that have yet to be repaired.
Answer: Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has been identified in locations on the third-floor Upper Committee Corridor North and South, and in the section of T-Block adjacent to the toilets on the first to third floors. Repair solutions are being deve...
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBroadband: Social TariffsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14316More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate she has made of the change in public awareness of, and take-up of, broadband and mobile social tariffs between December 2023 and December 2025.
Answer: There are around 30 social tariff offers currently available to eligible consumers, however, Ofcom data shows that the take up remains relatively low: increasing from 380,000 households in September 2023 to 532,000 by June 2025. Due to an expansion in the...
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordLoneliness: Mental HealthDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13777More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of links between loneliness and mental health issues, particularly among younger people aged between 16 - 35.
Answer: Loneliness can be experienced by anyone at any time, however we know that certain groups are at higher risk, including those aged 16-34. Research also highlights that the relationship between loneliness and mental health issues can be bi-directional, with...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCharities: RegistrationDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13776More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on how many occasions between 2020 and 2025 did the Charity Commission withdraw charitable status from previoulsy registered charities, following investigations into those same groups.
Answer: Between 2020 and 2025, the Charity Commission has made orders for 4 charities to be wound up under s84B of the Charities Act 2011. It found in all cases that there had been misconduct or mismanagement in the administration of the charity, that making the ...
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDeep Vein ThrombosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13775More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the number of people hospitalised by deep vein thrombosis in the last 10 years.
Answer: The Department has not made a specific assessment. The following table shows a count of Finished Admission Episodes in hospitals in England where there was a primary diagnosis, or any diagnosis, of 'deep vein thrombosis' for activity between 2015/16 and 2...
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAccess to Work ProgrammeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13774More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to announce any changes to Access to Work by the end of 2026.
Answer: We have already taken steps to improve the Access to Work scheme, committing to recruiting and training nearly 500 additional staff. Recruitment has already started. New case managers will receive extensive training to handle complex applications with con...
Answered 8 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDental ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13773More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the time in an average week NHS dentists have spent carrying out private dental work between 2020 and 2025.
Answer: Data is not held on the average amount of time National Health Service dentists spent carrying out private dental work for each year between 2020 and 2025.
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordStocks and Shares: USATreasuryTabled 26 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13470More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Pursuant to WPQ 10566, whether she expects to receive a report from the Listings Taskforce.
Answer: The government established the Listings Taskforce to support businesses to list and grow in the UK. HM Treasury is working in partnership with the Office for Investment, and industry, to ensure the UK attracts the best and brightest businesses from around...
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMusicians: EU CountriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 26 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13469More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to improve UK-EU cultural cooperation, particularly for UK based musicians wanting to perform in European destinations.
Answer: As noted in the Common Understanding from the inaugural UK-EU Summit in May last year, the UK and EU are committed to cultural and artistic exchange, including through the activities of touring artists. This is a priority, as set out in the Government’s m...
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBusesDepartment for TransportTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13093More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Does she intend to ask the UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel to reconvene to examine it's projected numbers before the end of the current Parliamentary term.
Answer: In March 2025, the UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel was launched, bringing together industry experts and local leaders to ensure the UK remains a leader in bus manufacturing.The final meeting was held in March 2026. At the meeting, Mayoral Combined Autho...
Answered 30 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPharmacyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 24 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 12639More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what how many pharmacies have begun to provide the New Medicine Service within the past twelve months.
Answer: 552 pharmacies began providing the New Medicine Service in 2025/26. Overall, more than 90% of pharmacies in England now deliver the service, providing nearly 12 million consultations nationally.
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCentral Africa: EbolaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 24 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 12638More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information her Department holds on the number of UK citizens returning from Central Africa in the past three months with a confirmed diagnosis of Ebola.
Answer: In relation to risks to the UK public, I refer the Hon Member to my statement to the House on 21 May (HCWS60), and I can confirm that there have to date been no cases of Ebola amongst UK nationals returning from the region.
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordScience and Technology: GermanyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 24 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 12637More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK-Germany Strategic Science and Technology Partnership on Northern Ireland.
Answer: The UK‑Germany Strategic Science and Technology Partnership is designed to strengthen bilateral collaboration on key technologies, providing opportunities for researchers and businesses in the UK, including those based in Northern Ireland, to benefit from...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordOral QuestionsLeader of the HouseTabled 23 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 12077More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, If he will issue guidance to Cabinet colleagues on not seeking to group questions for answer at Departmental question times.
Answer: The Guide to Parliamentary Work, published by my office, provides guidance for departments regarding the grouping of Oral Questions (paragraphs 80-86).The Guide to Parliamentary Work can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-par...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordYoung Futures Hubs: Northern IrelandDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 23 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 12076More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on the potential merits of extending schemes such as Young Futures Hubs to Northern Ireland.
Answer: I am committed to ensuring we continue to work closely with devolved governments, including on youth. I have met counterparts from the Northern Ireland Executive and my officials meet regularly with officials in the devolved governments to share best prac...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordScience Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum: Northern IrelandDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11603More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will hold discussions with representatives of the Science Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum on the timeline of resuming online sales to Northern Ireland residents .
Answer: The Department continues to monitor the progress of the museums resuming online sales to Northern Ireland, and is supporting the institutions with this where necessary.
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordRoad TrafficDepartment for TransportTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11602More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she plans to publish the next National Road Traffic Projections.
Answer: The National Road Traffic Projections were last published in December 2022. The Department regularly reviews evidence and data on the drivers of travel demand and will publish an update in due course.
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordForeign Influence Registration SchemeHome OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11601More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to publish the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme Annual report before the July Parliamentary Summer recess this year.
Answer: The FIRS annual report will be laid in Parliament, as required by the National Security Act (2023).The annual report will set out, among other things, the number of registrations, the number of information notices issued, the number of persons charged wit...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordTourism: Northern IrelandDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11600More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many Trade Missions supporting Northern Ireland based businesses did VisitBritain and Tourism Ireland jointly fund in (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.
Answer: In 2024, VisitBritain and Tourism Ireland supported Northern Ireland by jointly funding three trade missions in Stockholm, Shanghai, and Frankfurt.In 2025, VisitBritain and Tourism Ireland supported Northern Ireland by jointly funding six trade missions; ...
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSuicide: GamblingCabinet OfficeTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11387More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2026 to Question 5304, what steps are being taken to improve data collection on the number of deaths where the primary cause was addiction to gambling.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.A response to the Hon. Gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 19th June is attached.
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordMotor Vehicles: Import DutiesTreasuryTabled 18 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11115More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 11 June 2026 to WPQ 7383, what the recently delivered improvements to the Duty Reimbursement Scheme are.
Answer: The Duty Reimbursement Scheme (DRS) was launched in 2023 and uptake has increased significantly over the last two years. In 2025 the value of claims paid has exceeded by five times the total paid from the scheme’s launch up to the end of 2024. HMRC made i...
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordStudents: DebtsDepartment for EducationTabled 18 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11114More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has set a target for an expected reduction in the level of student debt between now and 2029.
Answer: Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.The projected outstanding student loan balance through to the 2073/74 financial year is available here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-sta...
Answered 25 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordPlants: UK Internal TradeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 18 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11113More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what her planned timetable is for the remaining high-risk plant species that are not currently supplied to Northern Ireland from Great Britain to be cleared for supplying.
Answer: Since January 2021 any plants listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 cannot be exported to the EU or moved to Northern Ireland without first undergoing a risk assessment by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). Defra has submitted risk assess...
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordStocks and Shares: USATreasuryTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10566More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will hold discussions with the London Stock Exchange on the Companies intending to launch an initial public offering on the New York Exchange rather than London.
Answer: It is a commercial decision for individual firms to decide where to list. The government has established the Listings Taskforce to ensure the UK attracts the best and brightest businesses from the UK and around the world, to list on UK markets.
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordLifelong Education: DisadvantagedDepartment for EducationTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10565More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to assist in expanding Life Long Learning, particularly among those post school leavers who are from more disadvantaged backgrounds.
Answer: The department is committed to support the aspiration of every person who meets the requirements to attend university, regardless of their background or where they live.We are introducing targeted, means-tested maintenance grants of up to £1,000 per year ...
Answered 22 Jun 2026
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