Josh Babarinde MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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5 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • HM Coastguard: Voluntary WorkDepartment for TransportTabled 18 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11246More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made on the impacts of the recent Court of Appeal judgment on the Coastguard Rescue Service.

    Answer: Changing the CRS operating model was not something which we wanted to do, but is a mandated consequence of the Court of Appeal ruling. Careful consideration was given to the options for a revised operating model. The legal position, the operational implic...

    Answered 25 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Roads: EastbourneDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99591More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help reduce the (a) number of potholes in Eastbourne and (b) potential impact of those potholes on road users.

    Answer: This Government takes the condition of our country’s roads very seriously and is committed to supporting local highway authorities in maintaining and renewing the local highway network. As announced at the Autumn Budget, the Government will commit over £2...

    Answered 16 Dec 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Driving Tests: EastbourneDepartment for TransportTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89749More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help increase the availability of driving tests in Eastbourne.

    Answer: The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times. The agency is intensifying its efforts to reduce waiting times and improve access to ...

    Answered 18 Nov 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Bus Services: ConcessionsDepartment for TransportTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88963More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing bus pass use on weekdays before 9:30 am.

    Answer: The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age. Local authorities in England have the power to use local resources to fund further concessions in additi...

    Answered 17 Nov 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Boats: SafetyDepartment for TransportTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71679More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the document entitled Maritime & Coastguard Agency Safety Code for Small Commercial Motor Vessels under MG280, updated on 22 January 2025.

    Answer: There have not been any updates or amendments made to either the ‘Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Commercial Motor Vessels’ (the ‘Yellow Code’), or Marine Guidance Note (MGN) 280(M) ‘Small Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure, Workboat...

    Answered 3 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listAttorney General: 1Attorney General1Department for Business and Trade: 3Department for Business and Trade3Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Culture, Media a…2Department for Education: 15Department for Education15Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 4Department for Environment, Foo…4Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 5Department for Science, Innovat…5Department for Transport: 5Department for Transport5Department for Work and Pensions: 20Department for Work and Pensions20Department of Health and Social Care: 12Department of Health and Social…12Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 4Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…4Home Office: 3Home Office3Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 39Ministry of Housing, Communitie…39Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 1Treasury1Women and Equalities: 2Women and Equalities2
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Attorney General1
Department for Business and Trade3
Department for Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Education15
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs4
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology5
Department for Transport5
Department for Work and Pensions20
Department of Health and Social Care12
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office4
Home Office3
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government39
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury1
Women and Equalities2

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