Imran Hussain MP: written questions 2026
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Written questions
Kashmir: Human RightsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28781More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department to support the protection of Kashmiri political and human rights, including freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and political partic
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordYasin MalikForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28780More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of Yasin Malik’s health, detention conditions and access to appropriate medical care in Tihar Jail.
Answer: It is not for the UK to comment on an independent judicial process in another country. We encourage all states to ensure that their domestic laws adhere to international standards for free and fair trials and the treatment of detainees respects internatio...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordYasin MalikForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28779More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations his Department has made to the Government of India on reports of the use of capital punishment in the case of Yasin Malik.
Answer: It is not for the UK to comment on an independent judicial process in another country. We encourage all states to ensure that their domestic laws adhere to international standards for free and fair trials and the treatment of detainees respects internatio...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordYasin MalikForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28778More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of reports that India’s National Investigation Agency is continuing to seek the death penalty in the case of Yasin Malik.
Answer: It is not for the UK to comment on an independent judicial process in another country. We encourage all states to ensure that their domestic laws adhere to international standards for free and fair trials and the treatment of detainees respects internatio...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordYasin MalikForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28777More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the detention and legal proceedings involving Yasin Malik.
Answer: It is not for the UK to comment on an independent judicial process in another country. We encourage all states to ensure that their domestic laws adhere to international standards for free and fair trials and the treatment of detainees respects internatio...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordYasin MalikForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28776More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he or his Minister have raised the case of Yasin Malik with the Government of India in the last six months.
Answer: It is not for the UK to comment on an independent judicial process in another country. We encourage all states to ensure that their domestic laws adhere to international standards for free and fair trials and the treatment of detainees respects internatio...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: Human RightsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28775More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan and other senior Pakistani Ministers on the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, including commu
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: Civil LibertiesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28774More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of reports of arbitrary arrests and restrictions on peaceful civic and political activity in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: Humanitarian SituationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28773More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of reports of disruption to food, medicines and other essential supplies in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: CommunicationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28772More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the impact of communications restrictions and internet shutdowns on people in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: DemonstrationsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28771More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of reports of deaths, injuries and the use of force during recent protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordKashmir: Human RightsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28770More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the human rights situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer: The UK remains concerned by developments in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, including reports of loss of life among civilians and security personnel. We recognise the concern caused by continuing communications restrictions, particularly for diaspora commu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMotor Insurance: Young PeopleDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27976More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she plans to take to help reduce the cost of motor insurance for young drivers.
Answer: My department has not made a specific assessment on the affordability of motor insurance premiums for younger drivers. However, in October 2024, we formed the cross-government taskforce on motor insurance, to fulfil the government’s commitment to tackling...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMotor Insurance: Young PeopleDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27975More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of recent increases in motor insurance premiums for drivers under the age of 25.
Answer: My department has not made a specific assessment on the affordability of motor insurance premiums for younger drivers. However, in October 2024, we formed the cross-government taskforce on motor insurance, to fulfil the government’s commitment to tackling...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMotor Insurance: Young PeopleDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27974More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department will make an assessment of the affordability of motor insurance for drivers under the age of 25.
Answer: My department has not made a specific assessment on the affordability of motor insurance premiums for younger drivers. However, in October 2024, we formed the cross-government taskforce on motor insurance, to fulfil the government’s commitment to tackling...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordService ChargesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 Jul 2026Awaiting answerUIN 19046More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the forthcoming Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill will include measures to strengthen protections for residents against unfair or disproportionate service charge incre
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordProperty Management Companies: Service ChargesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 Jul 2026Awaiting answerUIN 19045More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) transparency and (b) accountability in the setting of service charges on privately managed housing estates.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordRegistration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil PartnershipsHome OfficeTabled 12 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120406More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will consider introducing cross-departmental guidance on compassionate death registration to ensure consistency across local authorities.
Answer: There are currently no plans to introduce cross-departmental guidance on compassionate death registration. Medical professionals, registrars and others involved in the certification and registration processes all have guidance and training in place in acc...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordRegistration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships: CoronavirusHome OfficeTabled 12 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120405More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the expiry of temporary Covid-era provisions that allowed for more flexible and timely death registration on bereaved families.
Answer: No assessment has been made. Since the repeal of the Coronavirus Act easements, Death Certification Reform provisions came into force on 9 September 2024 which introduced more effective processes for death certification and registration, alongside a stren...
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordRegistration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil PartnershipsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120402More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with hon. Members and representatives of faith communities to discuss reforms to the death registration process.
Answer: The General Register Office oversees the policy for registration of births, deaths, and marriages. However, a death must be certified before it can be registered and since 9 September 2024, all non-coronial deaths are independently scrutinised by a medica...
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordDeath CertificatesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 120400More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help ensure that medical certificates of cause of death can be issued outside normal working hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Answer: Responsibility for ensuring that medical examiner services respond to local needs sits with trusts. Most medical examiners’ work can be undertaken during normal office hours with cover for weekends and public holidays likely to be required in most areas. ...
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordOffenders: RehabilitationMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119356More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the role of structured sport and physical activity in supporting rehabilitation outcomes.
Answer: We recognise that structured sport and physical activity can play an important role in supporting rehabilitation by improving physical and mental wellbeing, supporting positive behaviour, and encouraging engagement with wider rehabilitative activity.All p...
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordPlanning: Economic Growth and Job CreationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119355More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of updating planning guidance to support the delivery of green jobs and clean growth in regions such as West Yorkshire.
Answer: The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) sets out that the purpose of the planning system is to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development, including the provision of supporting infrastructure in a sustainable manner. It also supports t...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness Premises: PlanningMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119354More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support local authorities to plan for low-carbon commercial development, including access to energy and transport infrastructure.
Answer: The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) sets out that the purpose of the planning system is to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development, including the provision of supporting infrastructure in a sustainable manner. It also supports t...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness Premises: Planning PermissionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119353More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to support local planning authorities to process applications for employment land and commercial development more efficiently.
Answer: The MHCLG Digital Planning Programme is developing data standards for planning applications and supporting the adoption of modern planning software to make the planning process smoother, faster, and more efficient. Further detail on the programme can be f...
Answered 18 Mar 2026
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