Iqbal Mohamed MP: written questions
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International Criminal CourtForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126016More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to members of the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court on reports that the findings of an independent judicial pan
Answer: The UK fully supports the independence of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC's internal process to address the allegations of misconduct against the Prosecutor is still underway. That process follows Terms of Reference agreed by the ICC Burea...
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordArms Trade: Export ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126014More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has imposed export controls on any drone engine manufacturers to on the basis they may be in breach of the UK’s export control criteria and international law.
Answer: Any exporter seeking to export controlled items is subject to the UK’s Export Control regime as established under the Export Control Act 2002. All applications for export licences are assessed against the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria, which include...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordArms Trade: Export ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126013More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether any UK-manufactured components not requiring export licences have been supplied to Israeli defence companies since October 2023.
Answer: The requirement for an export licence is set out in the Export Control Order 2008, Schedule 2 of which covers Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and parts thereof (under ML10). Export licence applications for all controlled goods, including UAV components sp...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordArms Trade: Export ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126012More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure UK-origin components are not used in military operations in breach of the UK’s export control criteria and international law.
Answer: That is the whole purpose of of Export Control system, which is one of the most robust export licensing regimes in the world. Exporters seeking to export controlled military or dual-use goods must seek an export licence before doing so, as set out in the ...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordArms Trade: Export ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126011More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has published guidance to companies on determining whether goods fall within military export control classifications.
Answer: Yes. Even a cursory internet search will show that we publish extensive guidance on the UK’s export control regime on GOV.UK. This includes information on the regulatory framework for strategic export controls, our lists of controlled items and the circum...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordExport ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126010More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to review the criterion of specially designed or modified for military use in the schedule 2 of the Export Control Order 2008.
Answer: The Government keeps UK export controls under constant review and export control legislation, including Schedule 2 of the Export Control Order 2008, is updated on a regular basis to remain compliant with our national and international obligations and comm...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDual Use Goods and Technologies: Export ControlsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126009More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of whether dual-use components, including drone engines, should fall within the scope of export licensing requirements given the Strategic Export Licensing Crite
Answer: The requirement for an export licence for military and dual-use items is set out in the Consolidated List of Strategic Military and Dual-Use Items that Require Export Authorisation.The dual-use list specifies, at entries 9A012 and 9A112, unmanned aerial v...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126008More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the risk that schools could be discouraged from identifying children with SEND due to inadequate resourcing and capacity under the proposed reforms to the SEND s
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 119169.
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: StaffDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126007More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's White Paper entitled Every Child Achieving and Thriving, published on 23 February 2026, whether she has made an assessment of the number and availability of trained profession
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley to the answer of 24 March 2026 to Question 121419.
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: WalesDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126006More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Government assessed the efficacy of reforms to SEND provision in Wales when developing her Department's White Paper entitled Every Child Achieving and Thriving, published on 23 February 2026.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for Dewsbury and Batley to the answer of 8 April 2026 to Question 119168.
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordTeachers: TrainingDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 126005More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's White Paper entitled Every Child Achieving and Thriving, published on 23 February 2026, how much of the teacher training will be delivered in person; who will deliver the trai
Answer: The ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper set out proposals for a package of professional development on special educational needs and disabilities, backed by over £200 million of funding. The department is currently in the design phase, listen...
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordCare Homes: DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122355More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Local Authorities have the right to move adults with disabilities to residential care away from their families and against the wishes of the individual and/or their families.
Answer: Under section 9(5) of the Care Act 2014, local authorities are required to involve the adult concerned and, where appropriate, their carers, family members, or others with an interest in their welfare, when carrying out a needs assessment and considering ...
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordLocal Government: ComplaintsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122354More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman plays in reviewing complaints relating to the treatment of disabled people by local authorities.
Answer: The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigates complaints from residents, including disabled residents, about maladministration by local authorities and adult social care providers. The Ombudsman published an updated Complaint Handling Code l...
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: ComplaintsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122353More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what mechanisms exist for oversight of local authority complaints procedures relating to adult social care.
Answer: The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigates complaints from residents, including disabled residents, about maladministration by local authorities and adult social care providers. The Ombudsman published an updated Complaint Handling Code l...
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Vulnerable AdultsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122352More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that individuals found responsible for abusive conduct towards vulnerable adults cannot work in publicly funded social care services.
Answer: The intention of Care Quality Commission (CQC) Regulation 19 Fit and proper persons employed of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 is to make sure providers only employ 'fit and proper' staff who are able to provid...
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Vulnerable AdultsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122351More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what vetting procedures apply to individuals employed in adult social care roles involving contact with vulnerable adults.
Answer: The intention of Care Quality Commission (CQC) Regulation 19 Fit and proper persons employed of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 is to make sure providers only employ 'fit and proper' staff who are able to provid...
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSupported Housing: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122350More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department collects data on the number of adults with learning disabilities placed outside their local area by local authorities.
Answer: The Department does not collect data specifically on the number of adults with learning disabilities who are placed outside their local authority area. However, national statistics on adults with learning disabilities receiving long-term support are publi...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSupported Housing: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122349More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on disabled adults and their families when placements are made far from their home communities.
Answer: Decisions about care placements are made locally, based on individual assessments of need and personal circumstances. Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets and commission services to meet the diver...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSupported Housing: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122348More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department issues to local authorities on consultation with families before moving adults with learning disabilities to supported living or residential placements.
Answer: Decisions about care placements are made locally, based on individual assessments of need and personal circumstances. Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets and commission services to meet the diver...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSupported Housing: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122347More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department issues to local authorities on consulting with families before moving adults with learning disabilities to supported living and residential placements.
Answer: Decisions about care placements are made locally, based on individual assessments of need and personal circumstances. Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets and commission services to meet the diver...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122346More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to strengthen safeguarding protections for adults with learning disabilities receiving local authority care services.
Answer: When a local authority has reasonable cause to suspect an adult in the local authority’s area has care and support needs, is at risk of, or experiencing abuse or neglect, and cannot protect themselves because of those needs, it must carry out a safeguardi...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122345More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what mechanisms exist for investigating allegations of abuse of adults with learning disabilities in social care settings.
Answer: When a local authority has reasonable cause to suspect an adult in the local authority’s area has care and support needs, is at risk of, or experiencing abuse or neglect, and cannot protect themselves because of those needs, it must carry out a safeguardi...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: Learning DisabilityDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122344More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of local authority complaints policies in meeting the needs of adults with severe learning disabilities.
Answer: The Local Authority Social Services and National Health Service Complaints (England) Regulations 2009 require local authorities that provide adult social care services to have complaints procedures that follow a certain process. They should work with the ...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: Vulnerable AdultsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122343More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what local authority adult safeguarding procedures are required to accept concerns raised by individuals acting on behalf of adults who lack the capacity or ability to complain themselves.
Answer: Anyone who is concerned that an adult with care and support needs is at risk of, or experiencing abuse or neglect, can contact the safeguarding adults team at the relevant local authority to raise a safeguarding enquiry.Where a local authority has reasona...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: Vulnerable AdultsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 122342More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on accepting complaints relating to the treatment of vulnerable adults raised by (a) relatives, (b) carers, (c) friends and (d) other thir
Answer: Anyone who is concerned that an adult with care and support needs is at risk of, or experiencing abuse or neglect, can contact the safeguarding adults team at the relevant local authority to raise a safeguarding enquiry.Where a local authority has reasona...
Answered 24 Mar 2026
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