Kirsteen Sullivan MP: written questions

Written questions

• Freight: TheftMinistry of JusticeTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66030More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has consider the potential merits of introducing a specific offence group classification for thefts involving high value goods from (a) haulage and (b) freight vehicles.

  Answer: The Government recognises the distress felt by those who are victims of theft, and such matters should be reported, investigated and, where appropriate, taken through the courts to provide justice. Theft of goods, regardless of value, is a criminal offenc...

  Answered 11 Jul 2025

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• Deposit Return Schemes: VATTreasuryTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66029More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of applying VAT to deposits in the Deposit Return Scheme on (a) return rates and (b) levels of (i) litter and (ii) recycling.

  Answer: The Government remains committed to successful implementation of the Deposit Return Scheme, which is a critical step in moving towards a circular economy that delivers sustainable growth and produces less waste, rubbish, and litter.The Government is keen ...

  Answered 11 Jul 2025

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• Aviation: Alternative FuelsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66028More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that there (a) are new jobs and (b) is growth of the sustainable aviation fuel industry in Scotland.

  Answer: We are supporting the UK SAF industry in a range of ways. We are building demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through the SAF Mandate, introduced in January this year. We have introduced legislation to deliver a revenue certainty mechanism to suppo...

  Answered 11 Jul 2025

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• Clean EnergyDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66027More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to repurpose national infrastructure originally used in the fossil fuel sector for new green technology sectors.

  Answer: Repurposing existing offshore and onshore infrastructure could make a significant contribution to the UK’s drive to net-zero. In 2022, analysis by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) identified more than 100 pipelines which could be suitable for CCS...

  Answered 11 Jul 2025

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