Iqbal Mohamed MP: written questions
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Written questions
Taxation: DevolutionTreasuryTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27118More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what taxation powers his Department is considering devolving to local authorities.
Answer: The government’s vision for devolution in England was set out in the joint cabinet statement, ‘Rewiring the state’ published in July. This committed to replacing grants from central government with a share of local income tax for every mayor beginning in ...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMultinational Companies: Corporation TaxTreasuryTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27117More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing Public Country by Country Reporting.
Answer: The UK is a global leader on tax transparency. As part of this, we keep our approach to transparency policy under review, including public country-by-country reporting (‘PCBCR’). The UK already requires multinational groups to provide country-by-country r...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26351More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how frequently threat and risk assessments informing the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme are reviewed and updated; and what mechanisms are in place to ensure that emerging threats to mosques ar
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting the right of individuals to practise their religion freely and to ensuring that faith communities are safe at their places of worship.Funding for the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme is considered at two lev...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26350More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what methodology is used to assess the level of threat and risk faced by mosques applying to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme; and which agencies and organisations contribute to those assess
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting the right of individuals to practise their religion freely and to ensuring that faith communities are safe at their places of worship.Funding for the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme is considered at two lev...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26349More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has assessed the adequacy of staffing and administrative resources dedicated to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of thos
Answer: The Government regularly reviews the operation of the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme.Processing times vary according to a range of factors, including application volumes, the completion of eligibility and due diligence checks and assessment of ris...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26348More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information is provided to unsuccessful applicants to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme regarding the reasons for rejection; and whether applicants are informed of the outcome of any thr
Answer: Where an application is unsuccessful, the Home Office notifies the applicant in writing that their application has not satisfied the Scheme’s due diligence requirements, which form part of the standard assessment process for all applicants. These checks a...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26347More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time between approval of an application and the release of funding under the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme has been in each of the last five years.
Answer: The Protective Security for Mosques Scheme provides fully funded protective security measures to eligible mosques and associated community centres across the UK.Implementation timelines under the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme can vary, as they ar...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26346More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme were (a) received, (b) approved, (c) rejected and (d) awaiting decision in each of the last five years; and what the median time tak
Answer: The Protective Security for Mosques Scheme provides fully funded protective security measures to eligible mosques and associated community centres across the UK.The Government is committed to transparency in relation to its funding programmes and publishe...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordProtective Security for Mosques SchemeHome OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26345More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used to determine the allocation of funding under the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme; what weight is given to threat, risk and vulnerability assessments; and whether she plan
Answer: The Government is committed to protecting the right of individuals to practise their religion freely and to ensuring that faith communities are safe at their places of worship.Funding for the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme is considered at two lev...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: TaxationTreasuryTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26344More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what conversations he has had with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero regarding the UK's approach to negotiations on the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.
Answer: HM Treasury as the lead department for tax policy has been working closely with other government departments, including the Department of Energy, Security and Net Zero, since the start of the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation negoti...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTaxation: International CooperationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 1 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26343More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what conversations he has had with the Treasury regarding the UK's approach to negotiations on the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation.
Answer: The Secretary of State has not spoken with His Majesty's Treasury (HMT), however, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has been working closely with HMT, as the lead department for tax policy, since the start of the United Nations (UN) ...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAirports: Fees and ChargesDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24718More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department collects data on the annual revenue generated by UK airports from passenger drop-off charges.
Answer: Decisions on drop-off charges are commercial matters for individual airport operators to set and justify to their customers. The Department does not routinely collect data on revenue generated from these charges.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAirports: Fees and ChargesDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24717More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what comparative assessment her Department has made of the (a) prevalence and (b) level of passenger drop-off charges at UK airports with major international airports overseas.
Answer: The Department has not made a comparative assessment of the prevalence or level of drop-off charges at UK airports with major international airports overseas. Decisions on the provision and pricing of airport parking are commercial matters for individual ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordLocal Housing Allowance: Dewsbury and BatleyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24716More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of levels of Local Housing Allowance on a) poverty b) homelessness among Universal Credit claimants in Dewsbury and Batley.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions reviewed Local Housing Allowance (LHA) and announced that rates would be maintained at their current levels for 2026/27. Factors like rent levels and poverty at a national level were considered against the fisc...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMembers: CorrespondenceForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24715More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he will respond to the letter of the Hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley originally sent 29th of April, and if he will outline the Department's guidelines regarding anti
Answer: I apologise to the HM for the delay in responding. We will issue a response in due course.
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMembers: CorrespondenceTreasuryTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24714More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley, sent on 28 May 2026.
Answer: A response was been sent to the hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley 16 June 2026.
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordInfected Blood Compensation SchemeCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24713More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate she has made of the average time taken to process compensation payments to the estates of deceased infected blood victims; and what steps she is taking to processing times in cases where the estate
Answer: The delivery of compensation is a matter for the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA). With regards to estates of deceased infected people, IBCA has asked each registered estate where there is a beneficiary who is nearing the end of their life, to...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordInfected Blood Compensation SchemeCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24712More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the different compensation awards available under the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme on (a) infected people who are still living and (b) the estates of
Answer: Under the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, an infected person’s compensation, whether claimed while living or via an estate, includes the same core award amounts for the Injury, Social Impact, and Autonomy awards. The core Financial Loss and Care award...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPoultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24711More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is her timeline for ending the culling of male chicks in the egg industry.
Answer: The Government wishes to encourage the egg industry to end the practice of killing day-old chicks but no timeline for the transition has been established.
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordMembers: CorrespondenceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18385More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he will respond to the letter of the Hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley, sent 7th of May.
Answer: We received the Hon. Member’s correspondence of 7 May 2026 and will reply in due course.
Answered 3 Sept 2026
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