Joani Reid MP: written questions
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Written questions
Large Goods Vehicles: ConcreteDepartment for TransportTabled 26 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 41583More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to publish its findings on weight limits for Volumetric Concrete Mixers; and whether the review considers the need (a) for competition in the market and (b) to reduce emissions across
Answer: The outcome of my Department’s review into volumetric concrete mixers was published on 18 March. This can be found at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/volumetric-concrete-mixers-review The implications for road safety, i...
Answered 31 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: East KilbrideForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25388More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed relocation of his Department's site at East Kilbride on the local community.
Answer: The FCDO is awaiting a decision from HM Treasury on the Business Case submitted for the FCDO moving its joint HQ in Scotland from East Kilbride to Glasgow. The FCDO has not made any specific assessment of the impact to the local community of a decision to...
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordManufacturing Industries: ScotlandScotland OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 902239More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the future of industry in Scotland.
Answer: I have regular discussions with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade to ensure we work together to safeguard the future for key Scottish industries.We inherited a fiscal crisis, and in Scotland an industrial crisis as well. Our industrial strateg...
Answered 22 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordCannabis: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23194More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of Bedrocan oil.
Answer: Bedrocan oils are a range of unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use. These products have not been assessed by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for safety, quality, or efficacy, or assessed by National Institute ...
Answered 16 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: East KilbrideForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 19 Dec 2024WithdrawnUIN 21511More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations his Department received from the Member of the Scottish Parliament for East Kilbride on the potential relocation of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsHome OfficeTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18722More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people living at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride have been granted asylum in the past 12 months.
Answer: The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on grants at initial decision is published in table Asy_D02 of the ‘Asylum applications, initial decisions and resettlement detailed datasets’. The lat...
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsHome OfficeTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18721More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) age, (b) gender and (c) country of origin is of asylum seekers living at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
Answer: For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,...
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsHome OfficeTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18720More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average length of time is for asylum seekers to spend in the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
Answer: For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,...
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsHome OfficeTabled 9 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 18719More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many residents are accommodated at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
Answer: For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,...
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordDefence: ScotlandScotland OfficeTabled 26 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 901536More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help create defence jobs in Scotland.
Answer: Scotland’s defence industry is vital to the UK’s security and economy. The newly published Defence Industrial Strategy is clear that this government will prioritise UK-based defence firms, including those in Scotland.As part of Brand Scotland, I have been...
Answered 4 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordHuman Trafficking: ProstitutionHome OfficeTabled 19 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 901413More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support victims of sex trafficking.
Answer: Sex trafficking is a truly terrible crime. Those who’ve endured it are some of the bravest people I’ve ever met. Victims of modern slavery in England and Wales receive tailored support, through the Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract, to help rebuild thei...
Answered 25 Nov 2024
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: East Kilbride and StrathavenHome OfficeTabled 14 Nov 2024WithdrawnUIN 14392More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice on support for victims of commercial sexual exploitation in East Kilbride and Strathaven.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordProstitution: East Kilbride and StrathavenHome OfficeTabled 14 Nov 2024WithdrawnUIN 14391More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs in Scotland on conviction rates for commercial sexual exploitation in East Kilbride and Strathaven.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Industrial DisputesCabinet OfficeTabled 3 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 4087More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he plans to take to help resolve the industrial dispute with OCS at his Department's East Kilbride office.
Answer: Abercrombie House is a Government Property Agency (GPA) run building occupied by the FCDO. The GPA provides all facilities management services through several contracts including the contract with OCS. No individuals taking strike action are directly empl...
Answered 11 Sept 2024
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