John McDonnell MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Revenue and Customs: StaffTreasuryTabled 15 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18962More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury to the Institute for Government on 29 June 2026, whether Ministers make operational decisions regarding the deployment of Officers of Revenue &

    Answer: I am accountable to Parliament for the overall strategic priorities, resourcing and performance of HMRC. As set out in the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, HMRC Commissioners are responsible for decisions regarding the deployment of Officer...

    Answered 4 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Tonnage TaxTreasuryTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17692More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her estimate is of Corporation Tax relief for qualifying shipping company groups in the Tonnage Tax in 2026-27.

    Answer: The latest available estimate of Corporation Tax relief for qualifying shipping company groups in the Tonnage Tax is for 2025-26 which is £145m. This is published in the tax relief statistics on the following link: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk...

    Answered 15 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

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