Julian Lewis MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Local Government: StandardsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 9 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 118678More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the Government’s response to its 2025 public consultation on (a) strengthening local government standards and (b) addressing misconduct and bullying by town and parish counc

    Answer: The Government published its response to the consultation “Strengthening the standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England” in November 2025. The response sets out the Government’s intention to introduce measures including a mandatory C...

    Answered 12 Mar 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Property Management Companies: LicensingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 30 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86594More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to require property management companies to need a licence to operate which can be withdrawn in the event of (a) abusive, (b) negligent and (c) fina

    Answer: I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 77534 on 17 October 2025.

    Answered 4 Nov 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • National ParksMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82262More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2025 to Question 77959 on Landscapes Review, if he will make it his policy to maintain the Protected Landscapes duty as enacted through the L

    Answer: The government has no plans to repeal the Protected Landscapes duty.

    Answered 20 Oct 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Minority Groups: New ForestMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 1 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 73708More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps with her international counterparts to include Commoners of the New Forest as a national minority according to the criteria for such a designation under th

    Answer: The UK Government is committed to support minority communities and uphold our obligations under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities - to create a society in which all citizens feel acknowledged, safe and able to achieve thei...

    Answered 4 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Local Government: New ForestMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70286More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to proposed local government reorganisation in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, what protection will be given to the (a) culture and (b) interests of the New Fores

    Answer: Local government reorganisation will lead to better outcomes for residents, save significant money which can be reinvested in public services, and improve accountability.The government has been clear with councils on the importance of local engagement in ...

    Answered 3 Sept 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Parish and Town Councils: BullyingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 70285More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to increase protection of town and parish council clerks against bullying by elected councillors.

    Answer: In December the Government launched a consultation seeking views on proposed measures to strengthen the local government standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England. The response to the consultation will be issued in due course. After...

    Answered 3 Sept 2025

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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.
Department or topicPublished records
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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