John Hayes MP: written questions 2025
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Met Office: ApprenticesDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44905More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if the Meteorological Office has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services.The Met Office has offered apprenticeships at Level 2 through to Level 7 across a breadth ...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordMaritime and Coastguard Agency: ApprenticesDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has offered apprenticeships in each year, since 2018.
Answered 23 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordEducation and Skills Funding Agency: ApprenticesDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44903More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Education and Skills Funding Agency has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2017.
Answer: The government is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services.As the policy holder for apprenticeships, the department has achieved over 5% of departmental...
Answered 1 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDriver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: ApprenticesDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44902More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has offered apprenticeships every year since 2015. Specific data wasn’t collected before 2015 although apprenticeships were available.
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOfqual: ApprenticesDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44901More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether Ofqual has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: This is a matter for Ofqual, the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation. I have asked its Chief Regulator, Sir Ian Bauckham, to write to the right hon. Member and a copy of his reply will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
Answered 1 May 2025
Original Parliament recordRevenue and Customs: ApprenticesTreasuryTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44900More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many apprenticeships HM Revenue and Customs has offered since 2010, by year.
Answer: HMRC has made use of apprentices since 2013. This table shows the number of apprenticeships that have been offered and started in HMRC since 2010. It equates to 13,394 apprenticeships over 15 years. Financial YearApprentices starting an Apprenticeship2010...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOfwat: ApprenticesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44899More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether OFWAT has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services.OFWAT has made use of apprentices in its workforce since 2014 and recruitment data, where ...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordFood Standards Agency: ApprenticesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44898More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Food Standards Agency has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
Answer: The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development, and deliver more effective public services.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) uses apprenticeships to develop the skills of existing st...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordHM Land Registry: ApprenticesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44897More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether HM Land Registry has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
Answer: The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services. HM Land Registry has offered 800 apprenticeships across England and Wales since 2014. Tho...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOffice of Rail and Road: ApprenticesDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44896More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Office of Rail and Road has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
Answer: The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has offered apprenticeships since 2017. ORR currently has 15 people undertaking an apprenticeship.
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Statistics Authority: ApprenticesCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44398More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the UK Statistics Authority has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 7th March is attached.
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOfgem: ApprenticesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44397More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether Ofgem has offered apprenticeships in each year since 2010.
Answer: The Civil Service is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services.Ofgem gives access to the apprenticeship levy for professional qualifications, and this ha...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordForestry Commission: ApprenticesDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44396More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Forestry Commission has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
Answer: The Government is committed to using apprenticeships to break down barriers to opportunity, support skills development and deliver more effective public services. Forestry Commission developed the degree Level 6 Professional Forester Apprenticeship with U...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordHealthy Start Scheme: South Holland and the DeepingsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44395More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many families are receiving support through the Healthy Start scheme in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.
Answer: The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) operates the Healthy Start scheme on behalf of the Department. Monthly figures for the number of people on the digital Healthy Start scheme are published on the NHS Healthy Start website, which is available at ...
Answered 23 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordCivil Servants: LocationCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44394More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Whitehall civil service jobs were relocated outside London in each year since 2015.
Answer: The Places for Growth Programme has been gathering data on relocation of Government roles from London since September 2021. Since then, latest published data shows 21,002 roles have been relocated from London. By year:3,999 roles were relocated in 2021.7,...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordSchools: LincolnshireDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44393More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding she plans to provide for school infrastructure in (a) South Holland district and (b) South Kesteven district in each of the next three financial years.
Answer: School buildings are integral to high and rising standards and need to be fit for the future. The department has announced, for the 2025/26 financial year, capital funding allocations for school condition and for funding high needs capacity.Mainstream bas...
Answered 25 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordSchools: DefibrillatorsDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44392More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on ensuring that every school in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire has a defibrillator.
Answer: All state-funded schools in South Holland and the Deepings that did not already have a defibrillator received them under the department’s programme, which has now closed.
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordCompetition and Markets Authority: ApprenticesDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44391More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if the Competitions and Markets Authority has offered apprenticeships since 2010.
Answer: The Competition and Markets Authority (“CMA”), formed in 2014, is committed to developing the next generation of competition and consumer protection professionals and recognises the importance of nurturing a diverse and skilled workforce. Through its appr...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: LincolnshireDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44390More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many registered dentists were treating patients in (a) South Holland and (b) South Kesteven local authority areas in each year since 2015.
Answer: Data is not held on the number of registered dentists who have treated patients. We have provided data on the number of dentists who delivered National Health Service care in the Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), which is the ICB for the South Hol...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordJobseeker's Allowance: South Holland and the DeepingsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44389More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of changes in the number of 18-24 year olds claiming jobseeker’s allowance in South Holland and the Deepings constituency; and what step
Answer: The latest published statistics can be obtained from Stat-Xplore - Log in Guidance on how to use it can be found here: https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/User-Guide.html DWP currently provides young people aged 16-24 with labour market supp...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordArts: LincolnshireDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44388More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support creative industries in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.
Answer: The creative industries sector is one of eight growth-driving sectors identified in the government’s Industrial Strategy. We will publish a Creative Industries Sector Plan to drive growth across the whole of the UK in the late spring.Businesses across Lin...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordArts: LincolnshireDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44387More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support emerging artists in Lincolnshire.
Answer: The Secretary of State announced a new £270 million Arts Everywhere Fund on 20 February. This will include support to museums, arts and music venues across the country and is a critical step that this Government is taking to help create jobs, boost local ...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordApprentices and Further Education: LincolnshireDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44386More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of key stage four students who completed their GCSEs went on to (a) start apprenticeships, (b) study A levels and (c) start vocational technical qualifications in (i) South Holland
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally.The department does, however, measure the proportion of students in state-funded mainstream schools who go on to sustain a destination after completing their key stage 4 study. Data relating to South Holland...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordIron and Steel: Carbon EmissionsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44385More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an estimate of the projected carbon emissions resulting from steel imports in the next three years.
Answer: The Department estimates future greenhouse gas emissions (including carbon dioxide) on a territorial basis, meaning emissions that occur within UK borders. This is the approach required by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the UK’s Climate...
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordGCE A-level: LincolnshireDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44384More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of 18-year-olds have taken (a) three and (b) more than three A-levels in (i) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (ii) Lincolnshire in each of the last five academic year
Answer: The requested data can be found in the attached table.Data is based on students attending schools and colleges located in each geography who have reached the end of 16 to 18 study.
Answered 28 Apr 2025
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