John Hayes MP: written questions

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Written questions

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Translation ServicesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29092More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much her Department spent on interpreters and related translation services in 2025.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Unemployment: Young PeopleDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29091More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of youth unemployment in Lincolnshire.
Answer: The information requested is published and available at: https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/default.asp The estimated unemployment levels and rates can be found by selecting “Query data” on the NOMIS home page and selecting “Annual Population Survey/Labour Force ...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Motor Neurone Disease: Social ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29090More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to specialist care and support for people living with motor neurone disease in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) other rural areas.
Answer: I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 22 April in response to Question 125272 and the answer provided on 7 September in response to Question 22114.
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Roads: South Holland and the DeepingsDepartment for TransportTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29089More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that (1) the strategic road network and (2) local road network in South Holland and the Deepings constituency is free of potholes and safe for road users.
Answer: This Government is investing a record £8.4 billion renewing the Strategic Road Network over the next 5 years through the third Road Investment Strategy so that the network can continue to be relied upon by road users across the country. The funding will e...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Dementia: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28681More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people with early onset dementia have received a care plan review in the most recent period for which data is available in Lincolnshire.
Answer: I refer the Rt. Hon. Member to the NHS England Primary Care Dementia Data:https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/primary-care-dementia-data/june-2026#related-links
Answered 17 Sept 2026
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Parking Offences: FinesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28680More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of complaints relating to private parking fines issued in Lincolnshire in the past five years.
Answer: The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government does not hold data on the number of complaints relating to private parking fines issued in Lincolnshire in the past five years.
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Housing: DisabilityMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 9 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 28284More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the number of accessible homes for people with disabilities in Lincolnshire.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Home Office: Solar PowerHome OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28283More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Home Office occupies premises owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA), which is responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels.The Home Office is engaging with GPA through its Net...
Answered 17 Sept 2026
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Scotland Office: Solar PowerScotland OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28282More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Scotland Office occupies premises owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels. Enquiries relat...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Wales Office: Solar PowerWales OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28281More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) plans to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Department occupies premises owned, leased and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels. Funding support for ...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Solar PowerForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27866More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) uses solar panels across its UK and overseas estate, including Hanslope Park in the UK and photovoltaic (PV) arrays at UK diplomatic locations such as Tunisia, Jordan, The Gambia and Zimbabwe. Depend...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
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Wales Office: WasteWales OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27865More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether his Department monitors the amount of food waste generated by its offices each month.
Answer: The Department does not monitor the amount of food waste generated by its offices each month. The Department's offices are located in buildings managed by the Government Property Agency and HM Revenue & Customs, which provide facilities management ser...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
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Northern Ireland Office: WasteNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27864More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department monitors the amount of food waste generated by its offices each month.
Answer: The Northern Ireland Office does not operate any catering outlets or cafeterias within its office estate. Consequently, the Department does not generate food waste and does not monitor food waste levels.
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Department for Transport: Remote WorkingDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27863More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of civil servants in her Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Answer: Only 24 (0.7%) employees within the core department had a formal contractual remote-working contract as of 31 December 2025.
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Department for Work and Pensions: Remote WorkingDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27862More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of civil servants in his Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Answer: As at 31 December 2025, there were 1,684 paid employees in the Department for Work and Pensions recorded as Contracted Homeworkers. This represented 1.79% of the Department's total workforce. These are typically temporary arrangements and are reviewed reg...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Remote WorkingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27861More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many and what proportion of civil servants in his Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Answer: The requested information is not centrally collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Answered 16 Sept 2026
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Home Office: Remote WorkingHome OfficeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27401More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of civil servants in her Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Answer: The number of staff with a homeworking contract is 1742, and represents 3.4% of the total members of staff working in the Home Office.
Answered 10 Sept 2026
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Ministry of Defence: Remote WorkingMinistry of DefenceTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27400More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of civil servants in his Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Answer: As at 31 December 2025, 203 Ministry of Defence individuals within the core workforce had their work location listed as either 'tasked from home' or 'home-based' on MyHR, the Civilian HR management computer system, indicating that they had a home-based co...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Department for Education: Solar PowerDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27399More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Department for Education occupies premises owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels.The department is engaging with GPA throu...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Cabinet Office: Solar PowerCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27398More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether her Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: (a) The Cabinet Office estate isn’t currently using rooftop solar panels.(b) Feasibility studies are currently being conducted at a number of Cabinet Office locations. Where opportunities are identified that rooftop solar panels can be installed, the earl...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Solar PowerDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27397More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether his Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Department for Business, Innovation, Science & Trade (BIST) occupies premises predominantly owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop s...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Solar PowerDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27396More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport occupies premises owned, leased, and managed by the Government Property Agency (GPA) who are responsible for building assets, including the installation and use of rooftop solar panels.Funding support f...
Answered 23 Sept 2026
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Department of Health and Social Care: Solar PowerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27395More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department (a) uses or (b) is taking steps to install rooftop solar panels on its premises.
Answer: A number of steps have been taken in recent years to reduce energy consumption and costs across the Departmental, including, where appropriate, the installation of solar photovoltaic systems. Information will be set out in future annual reports.
Answered 22 Sept 2026
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Football: South Holland and the DeepingsDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27394More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support grassroots football in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.
Answer: The Government is determined to ensure that everyone has access to quality sport and physical activity opportunities. That’s why the Government is investing at least £400 million into community grassroots sport facilities across the next four years. In 20...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Museums and Galleries: LincolnshireDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 4 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27237More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support the museum sector in Lincolnshire.
Answer: Earlier this year, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced a £1.5 billion funding package for culture over this Parliament, £160 million of which is earmarked for local museums around the country. This includes furthe...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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