Julian Lewis MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Electric Vehicles: TyresDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 2 Jul 2026WithdrawnUIN 15258More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 13075 on Electric Vehicles: Tyres, if he will make an assessment of the availability of butyl for tyres for electric vehicles other than fro

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • Electric Vehicles: TyresDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13075More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has for tyre manufacture for electric vehicles when butyl is no longer available from fossil fuel sources.

    Answer: Through the Government’s modern Industrial Strategy, we are supporting resilient and innovative automotive supply chains, including the materials needed for zero emission vehicle manufacturing.There are no plans to limit the use of Butyl.

    Answered 30 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Fuel Oil: Rural AreasDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 118677More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps to support small rural communities dependent on oil supplies whose commercial suppliers have said than none will be available for a period of weeks.

    Answer: The Government is closely monitoring heating oil supply and demand in light of instability in the Middle East. The UK benefits from a strong and diverse security of fuel supplies and Ministers have met with and continue to engage with the UK & Ireland...

    Answered 12 Mar 2026

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  • Iron and Steel: ChinaDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104606More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his policy is on the awarding of Government contracts to China for ready-fabricated steel; what assessment he has made of the potential impact of those contracts on the Government's envi

    Answer: Public procurement policy on steel is set out in Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 022 which encompasses different types of steel. Based on full Departmental returns that provided data to the Department for Business and Trade, including on the origin of steel...

    Answered 15 Jan 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Warm Homes PlanDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 8 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 75556More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with specialist bodies on the Warm Homes Plan; and when he plans to (a) publish and (b) implement the Plan.

    Answer: The previous Minister for Energy Consumers had discussions with industry, local government and devolved governments in the development of the Warm Homes Plan.As the first step towards the Warm Homes Plan, the government committed an initial £3.4 billion o...

    Answered 11 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 listCabinet Office: 7Cabinet Office7Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 5Department for Energy Security …5Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 5Department for Environment, Foo…5Department for Work and Pensions: 5Department for Work and Pensions5Department of Health and Social Care: 18Department of Health and Social…18Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 32Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…32Home Office: 11Home Office11Ministry of Defence: 19Ministry of Defence19Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 6Ministry of Housing, Communitie…6Ministry of Justice: 4Ministry of Justice4Northern Ireland Office: 2Northern Ireland Office2Treasury: 2Treasury2
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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.
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Cabinet Office7
Department for Education2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero5
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs5
Department for Work and Pensions5
Department of Health and Social Care18
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office32
Home Office11
Ministry of Defence19
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6
Ministry of Justice4
Northern Ireland Office2
Treasury2

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