Ian Lavery MP: written questions

Written questions

• Palestine Action: ArrestsHome OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77070More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been arrested for protesting the proscription of Palestine Action.

  Answer: The Government is absolutely clear that support for proscribed organisations is unacceptable. Anyone expressing support for a proscribed organisation should expect to be investigated by the police.To be clear, those who want to oppose the proscription of ...

  Answered 16 Oct 2025

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• Terrorism: ProsecutionsHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 905697More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in the number of prosecutions of offences under the Terrorism Act 2000.

  Answer: In the year ending 30 June 2025, 83 persons were tried for terrorism-related offences, an increase of 5 compared with the year ending June 2024 and 16 more than the average over the last 10 years (67). 80 of those 83 (96%) persons tried were convicted. Co...

  Answered 1 Oct 2025

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• ADHD: DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69023More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure an adequate supply of ADHD medication.

  Answer: The Department has worked closely with industry stakeholders and, following extensive collaborative efforts, previous issues have been resolved, and all strengths of lisdexamfetamine, atomoxetine capsules, atomoxetine oral solution, guanfacine prolonged-r...

  Answered 25 Jul 2025

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• Developing Countries: DebtsTreasuryTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69022More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to help amend UN frameworks to tackle global debt.

  Answer: Tackling unsustainable debt in low-income countries is a key development priority for this government. We are working closely with partners to strengthen and speed up the G20 common framework, and to enhance debt transparency for debtor and creditors. We ...

  Answered 24 Jul 2025

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• Developing Countries: DebtsTreasuryTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69021More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support global debt relief.

  Answer: Tackling unsustainable debt in low-income countries is a key development priority for this government. We are working closely with partners to strengthen and speed up the G20 common framework, and to enhance debt transparency for debtor and creditors. We ...

  Answered 24 Jul 2025

  Original Parliament record