Jeevun Sandher MP: written questions 2025
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Written questions
Fuel CellsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 16 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68600More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that home-grown hydrogen fuel cell developers are supported by the (a) Modern Industrial Strategy and (b) Clean Energy Industries sector plan.
Answer: As part of the Modern Industrial Strategy, the Government’s Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan re-iterates our commitment to driving long-term, sustainable growth in hydrogen. It provides deployment certainty with clear timelines for future deployment an...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordFuel CellsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68223More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he plans to take to support the home-grown hydrogen fuel cell sector in the proposed Hydrogen strategy.
Answer: The Industrial Strategy, through the 10 Year Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan, already backs hydrogen as a frontier technology. It clarifies how Government will capitalise on the enormous growth and jobs potential. The associated Action Plan gives the ...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSewersDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55987More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring into force the legislative provisions of schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 for the adoption of sustainable draining systems in England.
Answer: This Government is committed to requiring standardised Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in new developments. These should be to designs that cope with changing climatic conditions as well as delivering wider water infrastructure benefits, reduce run of...
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordLand UseDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55986More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department plans to implement the proposed land use framework.
Answer: The Government ran a consultation on land use in England from January to April this year. The responses to this consultation, and feedback from supporting workshops, are being analysed. These responses and outputs will inform the preparation of the Land U...
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordFlood Control and SewersDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55985More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support land owners to implement nature based solutions to (a) drainage and (b) flood management.
Answer: Farmers and landowners have an increasingly important role to play in reducing the risk of flooding and coastal erosion, through measures such as nature-based solutions (NbS). To support this the Government is investing in NbS measures, such as natural fl...
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordCoastal Erosion and Flood ControlDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55984More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of the flood risk and coastal erosion risk management budget has been allocated to nature based solutions in the current financial year.
Answer: Many projects in the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Capital Investment Programme deliver a combination of nature-based solutions (NBS) and hard defences, and we do not explicitly capture the expenditure on NBS separately. Due to this, we are unable to sep...
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordCoastal Erosion and Flood ControlDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55983More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much and what proportion of the Flood Risk and Coastal Erosion Risk Management budget was spent on nature based solutions in the (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25 financial
Answer: Many projects in the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Capital Investment Programme deliver a combination of nature-based solutions (NBS) and hard defences, and we do not explicitly capture the expenditure on NBS separately. Due to this, we are unable to sep...
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordMesothelioma: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 46503More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a National Mesothelioma Clinical Audit to (a) identify gaps in mesothelioma care, (b) optimise allocation of res
Answer: Reducing unwarranted variation in cancer care and treatment is a priority for the Government. In December 2024, my Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care committed to developing a National Cancer Plan. The National Cancer Plan w...
Answered 12 May 2025
Original Parliament recordConstruction: ApprenticeshipsDepartment for EducationTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 902400More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the number of construction apprenticeships.
Answer: This government has an ambitious plan for re-building Britain, delivering 1.5 million homes in England in this Parliament. Around 5,000 more construction apprenticeship places will be made available per year by the 2027/28 financial year thanks to an £140...
Answered 27 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordFlood ControlDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23656More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to expand the Flood Resilience Scheme to households which (a) have been affected outside named storms and (b) are at risk of flooding in the future.
Answer: To ensure we protect the country from the devastating impacts of flooding, we will invest £2.4 billion in 2024/25 and 2025/26 to improve flood resilience, by building, maintaining, and repairing flood defences. Included in this programme, the Environment ...
Answered 20 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordFlood ControlMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 9 Jan 2025WithdrawnUIN 23077More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to expand the Flood Recovery Framework to households which (a) have been affected outside named storms and (b) are at risk of flooding in the future.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordFlood Control: LeicestershireMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23076More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Flood Recovery Framework will be activated for the flooding in Leicestershire.
Answer: My thoughts remain with householders and business owners impacted by flooding after the recent heavy rainfall, flooding is a devastating experience for all those affected.Government support in the aftermath of flooding is only provided in exceptional circ...
Answered 17 Jan 2025
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