Marsha De Cordova MP: written questions 2026

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Written questions

Digital Technology: Health HazardsDepartment for EducationTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115985More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether guidance on screen time and social media use will include the potential impact of excessive use of screens on sight loss.
Answer: The department and the Department of Health and Social Care are jointly working to produce and publish new practical, evidence-informed guidance on screen time for early years. An early years screen time advisory group of child health and development spec...
Answered 23 Mar 2026
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Commonwealth: DisabilityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115984More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support disabled people across the Commonwealth.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has funded disability inclusion activities in the Commonwealth through the Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum (CDPF) since 2019, and provided around £2 million to support disabled people's organisa...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Development AidForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115983More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what criteria her Department uses to determine the distribution of UK aid funding.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has funded disability inclusion activities in the Commonwealth through the Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum (CDPF) since 2019, and provided around £2 million to support disabled people's organisa...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Developing Countries: DisabilityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115982More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has undertaken any impact assessment ahead of the proposed reduction in financial support in the upcoming financial year to organisations providing dis
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has funded disability inclusion activities in the Commonwealth through the Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum (CDPF) since 2019, and provided around £2 million to support disabled people's organisa...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Developing Countries: DisabilityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115981More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what proportion of UK aid is allocated to support disabled people globally.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has funded disability inclusion activities in the Commonwealth through the Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum (CDPF) since 2019, and provided around £2 million to support disabled people's organisa...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Commonwealth: DisabilityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115980More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce disability discrimination across the Commonwealth.
Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has funded disability inclusion activities in the Commonwealth through the Commonwealth Disabled People's Forum (CDPF) since 2019, and provided around £2 million to support disabled people's organisa...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Kazakhstan: ChristianityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 25 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 115979More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of reports of abuse of young Christian women, raids on churches and allegations of bribery of past
Answer: The UK is committed to standing up for Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) globally. No one should live in fear because of what they do or do not believe in. We will work to uphold the right to Freedom of Religious Belief through our position at the UN, ...
Answered 4 Mar 2026
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Developing Countries: DisabilityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 907378More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the UK's level of participation in global disability rights and inclusion activities.
Answer: The UK has been a long-standing supporter of disability rights around the world, and our global programmes are supporting disability inclusion in health, education and employment, as well as access to innovative assistive technology.As well as building di...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
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