John Hayes MP: written questions
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Department for Transport: Civil ServiceDepartment for TransportTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89372More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in her Department since 2017.
Answer: The Department for Transport is unable to answer on the grounds of disproportionate cost. This is due to the resource required to conduct searches across the time period requested.
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: LincolnshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89371More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to train more GPs in Lincolnshire.
Answer: As of 30 September 2025, there were 115 full-time equivalent general practitioners (GPs) in training grade in practices in Lincolnshire county. The Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) reports that it has a very good track record of training GPs. This...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordYouth Services: South Holland and the DeepingsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89370More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to support the delivery of additional youth services in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.
Answer: As set out in section 507B of the Education Act 1996, local authorities have a statutory duty to secure, so far as is reasonably practicable, sufficient provision of educational and recreational leisure-time activities for young people.This Government ful...
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: LincolnshireDepartment for EducationTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89369More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to expand new special schools in Lincolnshire.
Answer: The department has published allocations for £740 million high needs capital in 2025/26 to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or who require alternative provision (AP). Of this funding, Lincolnshire ha...
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Work and Pensions: SanitationDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88579More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its Whitehall premises.
Answer: The DWP’s main Whitehall building, Caxton House has 84 single sex cubicles, 34 urinals and 0 non-gendered universal toilets (individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toilet, washbasin and hand-drying facilities). This is in addition...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: SanitationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88578More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities her Department provides in its Whitehall premises.
Answer: I will be glad to schedule an opportunity for the Rt Hon Member to come into the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's King Charles Street offices and count the number of toilets if he considers that a sensible and appropriate use of his time. He...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: Civil ServiceDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88577More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2023.
Answer: DESNZ values the work our Staff Networks do to support and include colleagues. All DESNZ Staff Network events are in line with cross-Government guidance and signed-off by relevant officials. Civil Service Networks operate across the whole of Government. W...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Business and Trade: Civil ServiceDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88576More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2017.
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordCabinet Office: Civil ServiceCabinet OfficeTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88575More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2017.
Answer: Staff networks are collaborative volunteer networks, organised by staff themselves rather than the department. The Civil Service Network Policy was launched in September 2025 to ensure that networks can continue to support staff in a number of areas as we...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Transport: Crimes of ViolenceDepartment for TransportTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88201More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to help tackle (a) violence and (b) verbal abuse towards public transport workers in (i) Lincolnshire and (ii) other rural areas.
Answer: The Department for Transport works with the transport industry to ensure that public transport is a safe environment for staff and passengers. Ensuring that staff feel safe at work is a priority. Following the horrific attack on the 18:25 LNER Doncaster t...
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordHouse of Commons: Artificial IntelligenceHouse of Commons CommissionTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88200More
Question: To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, for what purposes Parliamentary officials have used AI in the last 12 months.
Answer: Artificial intelligence represents a range of opportunities to support the work of Parliamentary officials. Every official has access to Microsoft’s Copilot Chat tool, as do all Parliamentary account holders. No records are kept of how that tool is used. ...
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Education: Civil ServiceDepartment for EducationTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88199More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in her Department since 2017.
Answer: The department does not hold a comprehensive record of all events organised by Civil Service networks since 2017. However, we are able to provide a list of Civil Service network events that were advertised within the department from 2020 onwards. It is im...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Civil ServiceForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88198More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in her Department since 2017.
Answer: I refer the Rt. Hon. Member to the answer of 25 June 2025 to question 59393.
Answered 13 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: Civil ServiceDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88197More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2017.
Answer: The information is not held centrally by the Department and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Civil ServiceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88196More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2017.
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally and to obtain it would incur disproportionate costs.
Answered 24 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: SanitationDepartment for TransportTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88195More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities her Department provides in its premises.
Answer: The Department for Transport’s main Whitehall building, Great Minster House, has 112 individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toilet, washbasin and hand-drying facilities. This is in addition to 20 wheelchair accessible toilets.
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: SanitationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88194More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its premises.
Answer: The Department’s premises have 187 single sex cubicles, 62 urinals, and 11 non-gendered universal toilets which are individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toilet, a washbasin, and hand-drying facilities. This is in addition to 34 ...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordHome Office: SanitationHome OfficeTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88193More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities her Department provides in its premises on Whitehall.
Answer: The Home Office’s main Whitehall building, 2 Marsham Street, has 81 single sex cubicles (39 Male & 42 Female cubicles) and 0 urinals.There are 17 wheelchair accessible/non-gendered universal toilets (individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms whi...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Justice: SanitationMinistry of JusticeTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88192More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its premises.
Answer: This information can only be provided at disproportionate cost.
Answered 13 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero: SanitationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88191More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its premises.
Answer: The Department is a customer of the Government Property Agency in its office locations, and does not hold a record of the number of single-sex or gender-neutral bathroom facilities provided there.
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Business and Trade: SanitationDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88190More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its premises.
Answer: Within the Department’s head office, the Old Admiralty Building, London, the Government Property Agency provides 32 male toilets, 39 female toilets and 7 non-gendered universal toilets (individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toile...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTreasury: SanitationTreasuryTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87690More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities her Department provides in its main Whitehall building.
Answer: HM Treasury's offices are within multi-department buildings managed by the Government Property Agency, who will hold information on bathroom facilities.
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordCabinet Office: SanitationCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87689More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) single sex and (b) gender neutral bathroom facilities his Department provides in its main Whitehall building.
Answer: The Cabinet Office’s main Whitehall building, 70 Whitehall, has 39 single sex cubicles, 14 urinals and 14 non-gendered universal toilets (individual self-contained lockable toilet rooms which contain a toilet, washbasin and hand-drying facilities). This i...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Work and Pensions: Civil ServiceDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87688More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in his Department since 2017.
Answer: The information requested is not collated centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTreasury: Civil ServiceTreasuryTabled 4 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 87687More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will list the titles of all the events organised by Civil Service networks in her Department since 2017.
Answer: HM Treasury does not hold historical records for staff network events, including those organised by cross-Civil Service networks. 2025 records show that Civil Service network events are circulated to HMT staff but none have been organised by Civil Service...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
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