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Iain Duncan Smith MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Biomethane: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 4 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 75041More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to integrate biogas into its circular-economy strategy.

    Answer: This Government is committed to transitioning towards a circular economy and has convened a Circular Economy Taskforce of experts to help develop the first ever Circular Economy Strategy for England, which we plan to publish for consultation later in the ...

    Answered 9 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Anaerobic DigestionDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 4 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 75040More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the role of anaerobic digestion to secure rural economic growth.

    Answer: British farmers are world-leaders and know their own land best - carefully planning their planting to suit the weather, their soil type, and their long-term agronomic strategy. It is not Government policy to determine which crops farmers should prioritise...

    Answered 15 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Agriculture: BiomethaneDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 4 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 75039More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage crop-based biomethane to support regenerative farming practices.

    Answer: British farmers are world-leaders and know their own land best - carefully planning their planting to suit the weather, their soil type, and their long-term agronomic strategy. It is not Government policy to determine which crops farmers should prioritise...

    Answered 23 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Education: 1Department for Education1Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 2Department for Energy Security …2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 2Department for Science, Innovat…2Department for Transport: 4Department for Transport4Department of Health and Social Care: 12Department of Health and Social…12Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 57Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…57Home Office: 15Home Office15Ministry of Defence: 5Ministry of Defence5Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 5Treasury5
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 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.
Department or topicPublished records
Cabinet Office1
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Education1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport4
Department of Health and Social Care12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office57
Home Office15
Ministry of Defence5
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury5

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