Max Wilkinson MP: written questions
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Written questions
Schools: Solar PowerTreasuryTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29596More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a VAT exemption on installing solar panels for schools.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordUndocumented Migrants: English ChannelHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28876More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data is being shared by her Department with the French government to help tackle small boat crossings.
Answer: The Home Office shares operational data with French partners to support the disruption, investigation, and prosecution of people-smuggling networks. This includes intelligence, operational information relating to the maritime environment. Information is e...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: PakistanHome OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28456More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department holds information on a standard letter template used by Pakistani men to falsely claim they are gay during the asylum process.
Answer: The Home Office is committed to ensuring that the asylum system is not open to abuse. It is the responsibility of everyone claiming asylum in the UK to co-operate with the Home Office and tell the truth. It is a crime to make an asylum application that in...
Answered 17 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27031More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people currently accommodated under sections 95, 98 or 4 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (a) entered the UK on a work, study or visitor visa and subsequently claimed asylum,
Answer: The information requested on data linking asylum seekers' accommodation status with their route of entry is not currently published.Official statistics published by the Home Office are kept under review in line with the code of practice for statistics, ta...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27030More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the potential financial impact of applying the Asylum Accommodation and Support Contracts service credit regime to (a) hotels, (b) MDP Wethersfield and (c) Napier Barrack
Answer: There is currently no dedicated KPI regime in operation for hotels or the Wethersfield Large Site and performance-related penalties are not being applied. The Home Office ceased to use Napier Barracks in 2025.While hotels do not form part of core contract...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordRenewable Energy: VATTreasuryTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 901237More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending the VAT exemption on domestic renewables beyond March 2027.
Answer: Installations of qualifying energy-saving materials in residential accommodation, and buildings used solely for a charitable purpose, benefit from a temporary VAT zero rate until March 2027. After that date, they will revert to the reduced rate of VAT at ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordNational Curriculum TestsDepartment for EducationTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17463More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, will an independent review be undertaken into the management of this year's KS2 SATs marking process.
Answer: Schools rightly expect results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return these results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils, parents and carers. Pearson confirmed that their GCSEs, A levels,...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordNational Curriculum TestsDepartment for EducationTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17462More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in relation to this year's delays to Pearson exam results, what steps are being taken to ensure that similar delays do not occur in future years.
Answer: Schools rightly expect results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return these results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils, parents and carers. Pearson confirmed that their GCSEs, A levels,...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: RegistrationHome OfficeTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17461More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to allow asylum seekers to register with their most local police station.
Answer: There is currently no policy of requiring asylum seekers to register at a police station. Asylum seekers may be required to report to an immigration reporting centre or police station as a condition imposed under section 71 of the Nationality, Immigration...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: Primary EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16126More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of SEND delivery in primary schools with single-form entry.
Answer: The quality of teaching is the single most important in-school factor for improving pupil outcomes, and it is particularly important for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). High-quality teachers exist everywhe...
Answered 28 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBirth Rate: PovertyHome OfficeTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16125More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of financial insecurity on birthrates.
Answer: The Home Office has made no recent assessments of the potential impact of financial insecurity on birthrates.
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrimary Education: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16124More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support single-form entry primary schools with reduced student numbers with funding levels.
Answer: The government recognises the essential role that small schools play in their communities.All schools have benefited from the increase to core funding allocated through the schools national funding formula (NFF) in the 2026/27 financial year, including th...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordPrimary Education: Class SizesDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16123More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of pupil numbers on single-form entry primary schools.
Answer: The government recognises the essential role that small schools play in their communities.All schools have benefited from the increase to core funding allocated through the schools national funding formula (NFF) in the 2026/27 financial year, including th...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
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