Kate Osamor MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Post Offices: Business RatesTreasuryTabled 20 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128242More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of extending the business rate relief granted to pubs and music venues to post offices.

    Answer: The Government recognises the vital role that the Post Office plays in the economy and wider society. At the Budget, the Government acted to limit increases in business rates bills, announcing a support package worth £4.3 billion. The Government has also ...

    Answered 28 Apr 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Sovereign GrantTreasuryTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104782More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered alternative models for funding the duties of the Head of State, including a fixed annual budget subject to Parliamentary approval.

    Answer: The requirements for reviewing the Sovereign Grant have been set by Parliament in the Sovereign Grant Act 2011, sections 6 and 7. The Government has also committed to bring forward legislation to reset the Grant to a lower level from 2027-28 once Buckingh...

    Answered 20 Jan 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Sovereign Grant: ReviewsTreasuryTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104781More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the scope is of the review of the Sovereign Grant scheduled for 2026; and whether that review will include consideration of abolishing the Grant.

    Answer: The requirements for reviewing the Sovereign Grant have been set by Parliament in the Sovereign Grant Act 2011, sections 6 and 7. The Government has also committed to bring forward legislation to reset the Grant to a lower level from 2027-28 once Buckingh...

    Answered 20 Jan 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Digital Services TaxTreasuryTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81905More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has considered making the Digital Services Tax a permanent measure.

    Answer: The Digital Services Tax is an interim solution to widely held concerns with the international corporate tax framework, and the UK remains committed to removing it once a global solution on the reallocation of taxing rights is in place.As the Chancellor h...

    Answered 20 Oct 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Food: Wholesale TradeTreasuryTabled 1 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 73700More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions her Department has had with food and drink wholesalers on reforming the business rates system.

    Answer: HM Treasury releases a quarterly record of Minister’s meetings with external individuals and organisations. This can be found online: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-gifts-and-overseas-travel At the Autumn Budg...

    Answered 9 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: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Business and Trade: 9Department for Business and Trade9Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Education: 8Department for Education8Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 2Department for Energy Security …2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 2Department for Science, Innovat…2Department for Transport: 7Department for Transport7Department for Work and Pensions: 6Department for Work and Pensions6Department of Health and Social Care: 14Department of Health and Social…14Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 23Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…23Home Office: 13Home Office13Ministry of Defence: 1Ministry of Defence1Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 3Ministry of Housing, Communitie…3Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 5Treasury5
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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 Office1
Department for Business and Trade9
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education8
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport7
Department for Work and Pensions6
Department of Health and Social Care14
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office23
Home Office13
Ministry of Defence1
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury5

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