James McMurdock MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30193More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, whether analysis has been conducted on whether
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30191More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment has been made of the effective
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30190More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment has been made of the effective
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30188More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what estimate he has made of the cost to the p
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30187More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what proportion of FSDAi's £82.2 million of si
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30186More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential i
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30184More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment he has made of the potential i
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30183More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment has been made of the potential
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30182More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment has been made of the adequacy
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30181More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to page 23 of his Department's annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, published in January 2026, what the financial return to
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30180More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of seeking to fund the investment activities undertaken through the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa P
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30179More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what assessment has been made of the v
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30178More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many instances of suspected fraud or misuse of funds have been identified through the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform programme since 2017.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30176More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the cost to the public purse has been of fraud prevention and management measures undertaken through the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform programme sinc
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30175More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's annual review of the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform, reviewed on 17 October 2025, what proportion of the programme's £67
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Africa: Financial MarketsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30174More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential exposure of UK taxpayers to fraud and misuse of funds through the FSDA - Financial Sector Deepening Africa Platform.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Food: Charitable DonationsTreasuryTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30161More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the (a) potential cost to the treasury and (b) additional volume of surplus food that could be redistributed, if businesses were permitted to claim deductions for the cost of donated
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Food: Charitable DonationsTreasuryTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30160More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the impact of the current tax treatment of surplus food donations on the financial incentive for businesses to redistribute edible surplus food for human consumption.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Food: WasteDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30159More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to A UK government food strategy for England, published on 15 July 2025, what progress has been made towards the Government's objective of reducing food waste, including
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge FundDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29843More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of ending Official Development Assistance under the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund for projects located in
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge FundDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29842More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of funding under the Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund provided to projects benefiting China has been matched by financial or in-kind contributions from (a) the Chi
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge FundDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29841More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what comparative assessment her Department has made of the value for money of (a) funding projects in China and (b) allocating the same funding to countries with substantially lower le
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Wildlife: SmugglingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29839More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of encouraging China to address illegal wildlife trade without UK Official Development Assistance.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Voluntary ContributionsTreasuryTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29836More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government press release entitled Almost 7 million adults in the dark about their State Pension, published on 14 September 2026, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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State Retirement PensionsTreasuryTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29835More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government press release entitled Almost 7 million adults in the dark about their State Pension, published on 14 September 2026, what assessment has been made of whether further action is requi
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Cabinet Office	11
Department for Business and Trade	5
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	53
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	4
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	5
Department for Education	64
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	50
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	12
Department for Transport	36
Department for Work and Pensions	12
Department of Health and Social Care	79
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	83
Home Office	72
Ministry of Defence	12
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	226
Ministry of Justice	34
Treasury	37
Women and Equalities	9

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