James McMurdock MP: written questions

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  • Guatemala: BeekeepingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11903More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Guatemala: BeekeepingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11902More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Guatemala: BeekeepingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11901More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Guatemala: BeekeepingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11900More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Guatemala: Climate Change and Nature ConservationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11899More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Guatemala: Climate Change and Nature ConservationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11898More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the British Embassy Guatemala City's press release entitled UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala, published on 11 Jun

    Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the press release cited in his sixteen questions, and to the Darwin Initiative website, which provides further information on the project. This includes its costs and outcomes, and explains why the UK has been funding projects su...

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

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  • Museums and Galleries: EssexDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11582More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's press release entitled Government to build UK’s first permanent mobile museum to bring art to communities everywhere, published on

    Answer: DCMS has given £800,000 capital investment to build the new Mobile Museum and arts access charity Art Explora has matchfunded the costs of three 12-week tours annually for the next 4 years. The aim of the mobile museum is to make the nation’s artworks mor...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11581More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's press release entitled Government to build UK’s first permanent mobile museum to bring art to communities everywhere, published on

    Answer: DCMS has given £800,000 capital investment to build the new Mobile Museum and arts access charity Art Explora has matchfunded the costs of three 12-week tours annually for the next 4 years. The aim of the mobile museum is to make the nation’s artworks mor...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11580More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's press release entitled Government to build UK’s first permanent mobile museum to bring art to communities everywhere, published on

    Answer: DCMS has given £800,000 capital investment to build the new Mobile Museum and arts access charity Art Explora has matchfunded the costs of three 12-week tours annually for the next 4 years. The aim of the mobile museum is to make the nation’s artworks mor...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11579More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's press release entitled Government to build UK’s first permanent mobile museum to bring art to communities everywhere, published on

    Answer: DCMS has given £800,000 capital investment to build the new Mobile Museum and arts access charity Art Explora has matchfunded the costs of three 12-week tours annually for the next 4 years. The aim of the mobile museum is to make the nation’s artworks mor...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Museums and GalleriesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11578More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's press release entitled Government to build UK’s first permanent mobile museum to bring art to communities everywhere, published on

    Answer: DCMS has given £800,000 capital investment to build the new Mobile Museum and arts access charity Art Explora has matchfunded the costs of three 12-week tours annually for the next 4 years. The aim of the mobile museum is to make the nation’s artworks mor...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Written QuestionsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11577More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to provide a response to Question 1623, tabled on 14 May 2026.

    Answer: The answer to Question 1623 was published on 22 June 2026.

    Answered 24 Jun 2026

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  • Charities: Employers' ContributionsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11576More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of increased employer National Insurance contributions on the financial resilience of charities.

    Answer: Ministers and officials across government continue to regularly meet with representatives from civil society to ensure the sector is able to voice its interests. I debated the matter of employer National Insurance contributions and the charity sector with...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Childcare: Government AssistanceTreasuryTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11575More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of the £100,000 income threshold for childcare support on incentives to increase earnings.

    Answer: The Government recognises that childcare is a significant expense for many families, and we remain committed to ensuring that parents can access affordable, high‑quality provision that supports them to work and provide for their children. At Autumn Budget...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Childcare: Tax AllowancesTreasuryTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11574More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of the £100,000 income threshold for Tax-Free Childcare eligibility on single-parent households.

    Answer: The Government recognises that childcare is a significant expense for many families, and we remain committed to ensuring that parents can access affordable, high‑quality provision that supports them to work and provide for their children. At Autumn Budget...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • PE and School Sport Partnerships NetworkDepartment for EducationTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11573More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the impact of the transitional period between the end of the Primary PE and Sports Premium and the introduction of the PE and School Sport Partnerships Network on schools’ budget

    Answer: We are investing over £1 billion for PE and school sport over three years, including £530 million for a new PE and School Sport Partnerships Network. Detailed design and funding allocations will be confirmed through the procurement process, but the approa...

    Answered 21 Aug 2026

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  • PE and School Sport Partnerships NetworkDepartment for EducationTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11572More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding will be available to schools to support a) PE, b) sport and c) swimming provision in the period between the end of the Primary PE and Sport Premium and the introduction of the PE and School Sport P

    Answer: We are investing over £1 billion for PE and school sport over three years, including £530 million for a new PE and School Sport Partnerships Network. Detailed design and funding allocations will be confirmed through the procurement process, but the approa...

    Answered 21 Aug 2026

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  • PE and School Sport Partnerships NetworkDepartment for EducationTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11571More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled £1bn boost to PE and school sport to end fitness postcode lottery, published 21 May 2026, what funding individual primary schools will receive under the

    Answer: We are investing over £1 billion for PE and school sport over three years, including £530 million for a new PE and School Sport Partnerships Network. Detailed design and funding allocations will be confirmed through the procurement process, but the approa...

    Answered 21 Aug 2026

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  • Breast Cancer: DrugsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11570More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with patient organisations representing people with metastatic breast cancer on improving access to innovative cancer medicines.

    Answer: Officials across the Department, NHS England, and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) regularly meet with patient groups to discuss medicines policy, access, and uptake, including with organisations representing individuals affect...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Breast Cancer: EssexDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11569More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of patients in Essex with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer who would be eligible for treatment with Enhertu were it to be routinely commissioned.

    Answer: In July 2024, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) estimated that approximately 1,000 to 1,500 people would have been eligible for treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) for HER2-low metastatic or unresectable breast cance...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Trastuzumab DeruxtecanDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11568More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the NHS of routinely commissioning Enhertu for eligible patients.

    Answer: In July 2024, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) estimated that approximately 1,000 to 1,500 people would have been eligible for treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) for HER2-low metastatic or unresectable breast cance...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Trastuzumab DeruxtecanDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11567More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England is currently engaged in commercial negotiations with pharmaceutical providers on access to Enhertu.

    Answer: Ministers met with the manufacturers of Enhertu, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo, in November 2024 to encourage them to engage constructively with NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to reach a commercial agreement...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Trastuzumab DeruxtecanDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11566More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on patient outcomes of the availability of Enhertu on the NHS.

    Answer: Ministers met with the manufacturers of Enhertu, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo, in November 2024 to encourage them to engage constructively with NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to reach a commercial agreement...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Trastuzumab DeruxtecanDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11565More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of patients who would become eligible for treatment if Enhertu were recommended for routine commissioning by the NHS.

    Answer: In July 2024, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) estimated that approximately 1,000 to 1,500 people would have been eligible for treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) for HER2-low metastatic or unresectable breast cance...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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  • Trastuzumab DeruxtecanDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11564More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS officials and pharmaceutical companies on making Enhertu available on the NHS for patients with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer.

    Answer: Ministers met with the manufacturers of Enhertu, AstraZeneca, and Daiichi Sankyo, in November 2024 to encourage them to engage constructively with NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to reach a commercial agreement...

    Answered 29 Jun 2026

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