Mohammad Yasin MP: written questions 2025
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Written questions
Employment Tribunal Service: JudgementsMinistry of JusticeTabled 16 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 100415More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has received representations concerning allegations of misleading or inaccurate citation of case law in a recent Employment Tribunal judgment; and what processes exist for referring such al
Answer: In the event that the Ministry of Justice receives a complaint about the handling or outcome of a particular case the correspondent would be advised to seek advice regarding any right of appeal and, if the complaint is about the conduct of a member of the...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordSupported HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99807More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with operators of housing-with-care schemes on the potential impact of tenure reform on growth in the sector.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 87630 on 11 November 2025.
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordState Retirement Pensions: UpratingDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 9 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98495More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the planned increase to the basic State Pension will apply to additional pension payments.
Answer: Subject to Parliamentary approval, the basic State Pension will increase by 4.8% in April 2026, in line with the increase in average earnings in the year to May-July 2025. The additional State Pension will increase by 3.8% in line with the increase in the...
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordSpeed Limits: CamerasDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97276More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what funding is available to support (a) local authorities and (b) police forces with initial installation costs for fixed speed-enforcement cameras.
Answer: Part of the money received from drivers attending courses under the National Driver Offending Retraining Scheme (NDORS) goes to the local Road Safety Partnership, where one exists, which includes the local authority, the police and other partners. This is...
Answered 12 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMotabilityDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 3 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96726More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of recent changes to the Motability scheme, including the removal of certain vehicle brands, the introduction of VAT on advance payments a
Answer: We are protecting the taxpayer through changes to the Motability scheme, ensuring it supports disabled people whilst delivering efficient use of taxpayers’ money. This includes the removal of some luxury vehicles from the leasing scheme while maintaining ...
Answered 12 Dec 2025
Original Parliament record5G: InfrastructureMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 2 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 96244More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure that telecommunications operators engaging in permitted development applications for 5G infrastructure adequately consult and e
Answer: Electronic communications code operators using permitted development rights are required to follow the Code of Practice for Wireless Network Development in England. The code has an important role in making sure that appropriate engagement takes place with...
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordSheltered HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 20 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 93073More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the long-term housing strategy will include steps to grow the Integrated Retirement Community sector.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 87630 on 11 November 2025.
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordMaize: AllergiesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91610More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of corn allergies; whether he plans to include corn on the list of major allergens emphasised on food labels; and what steps he is taking to ensur
Answer: There are a large number of potential food ingredients that may cause allergic reactions in sensitised individuals. The current 14 regulated allergens are recognised as the most common and potent allergens of public health concern across Europe. They must...
Answered 24 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTeachers: Workplace PensionsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91146More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what performance monitoring and enforcement mechanisms are in place to ensure that the administrative provider of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme delivers services to the agreed standard, and what recourse is avai
Answer: Details of how personal data is processed and stored are outlined in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) privacy notice which is available here: https://www.teacherspensions.co.uk/-/media/documents/member/factsheets/gdpr/dfe-privacy-notice-gdpr-v12-march-2...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTeachers: Workplace PensionsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91145More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the service standards and accessibility requirements for the administrator of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme will include provisions to support members with hearing impairments or communication needs when
Answer: Details of how personal data is processed and stored are outlined in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) privacy notice which is available here: https://www.teacherspensions.co.uk/-/media/documents/member/factsheets/gdpr/dfe-privacy-notice-gdpr-v12-march-2...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTeachers: Workplace PensionsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 91144More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the personal data of members of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme is (a) stored, (b) processed and (c) protected in compliance with the General Data Protection Regu
Answer: Details of how personal data is processed and stored are outlined in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) privacy notice which is available here: https://www.teacherspensions.co.uk/-/media/documents/member/factsheets/gdpr/dfe-privacy-notice-gdpr-v12-march-2...
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Personal BudgetsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89561More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on offering Individual Service Funds to patients.
Answer: Under the Care Act 2014, everyone whose needs are met by the local authority (LA) must receive a personal budget as part of the care and support plan. The budget sets out how much of the cost of care will be met by the LA and how much will be met by the a...
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordSocial Services: Personal BudgetsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89560More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with local authorities on the effectiveness of the implementation of Individual Service Funds under the Care Act 2014.
Answer: Under the Care Act 2014, everyone whose needs are met by the local authority (LA) must receive a personal budget as part of the care and support plan. The budget sets out how much of the cost of care will be met by the LA and how much will be met by the a...
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordFraud: Overseas InvestmentHome OfficeTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89559More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the National Crime Agency is taking to investigate organised financial crime networks coordinating fraud schemes involving overseas equities and UK-based victims; and whether she is making
Answer: The National Crime Agency (NCA) continuously assesses the origin of organised financial networks targeting UK based victims from overseas and does so through in-depth analysis of intelligence from across the public and private sectors.This analysis enable...
Answered 28 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordInvestment: FraudTreasuryTabled 11 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 89558More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has had discussions with the Financial Conduct Authority on the regulation of financial promotion content on social media linked to so-called pump-and-dump investment schemes; and what steps her Departme
Answer: The UK has a robust regime for identifying and tackling market abuse. It provides the FCA the ability to impose both criminal and regulatory sanctions against perpetrators of market manipulation and insider dealing.The UK’s financial promotions regime is ...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordMobile Phones: BedfordDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88754More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure full mobile phone signal in (a) Bedford and (b) Kempston.
Answer: In Ofcom’s Connected Nations Spring Update, published on 8 May 2025, it is reported that 4G is available across 100% of the Bedford constituency from all four mobile network operators (MNOs), while 5G is available outside 72% of premises in the constituen...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordMotability: Older PeopleDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88753More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including older people in receipt of Attendance Allowance who have significant mobility needs and who are not eligible to claim Personal Independ
Answer: Qualifying benefits for the Motability Scheme are the enhanced rate mobility component Personal Independence Payment (enhanced rate mobility component Adult Disability Payment in Scotland), higher rate mobility component Disability Living Allowance (highe...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordHospital Wards: Transgender PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88752More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to issue revised guidance on the placement of people with Gender Recognition Certificates who have undergone surgery on hospital wards.
Answer: NHS England is currently reviewing its Delivering same-sex accommodation guidance and will ensure that it reflects the Supreme Court’s For Women Scotland Ltd v. The Scottish Ministers ruling, and is aligned with the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s ...
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Bodies: Human RightsWomen and EqualitiesTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88751More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will hold discussions with the Equality and Human Rights Commission revise on amending its draft Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations to include guidance on the Public Sector
Answer: The EHRC has revised its Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations following the consultation and submitted it to the Minister for Women and Equalities. The EHRC is an independent regulator, and we respect its independence and the r...
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordTirzepatideDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88750More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients with multiple weight-related health conditions who fall below the current NHS eligibility threshold for tirzepatide, also called Mounjaro
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the NHS on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effective use of resources. ...
Answered 18 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordUniversal CreditDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 86273More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to The Universal Credit (Earned Income) Amendment Regulations 2020, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of moving double-paydays to subsequent assessment perio
Answer: The Department recognised the impact that having double earnings in an assessment period can have on individual households and their ability to manage their finances and that is why we made the regulations changes. The amendment allows the Department to r...
Answered 7 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordEquality: Codes of PracticeWomen and EqualitiesTabled 28 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85856More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will hold discussions with the Equality and Human Rights Commission on taking steps to ensure that its Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations provides guidance for (a) business
Answer: The EHRC has revised its Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations following the consultation and submitted it to the Minister for Women and Equalities. The EHRC is an independent regulator, and we respect its independence and the r...
Answered 5 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordSkilled Workers: EmploymentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 85855More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) highly skilled and (b) experienced jobseekers are able to access suitable employment opportunities; and what assessment his Department has made of the potentia
Answer: The government is committed to supporting customers into secure employment, including highly skilled and experienced jobseekers. DWP currently offers tailored, flexible advice and employment support through its network of Jobcentres across the UK. Work Co...
Answered 4 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordMusic and Dance Scheme: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81928More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of existing funding levels for the Music and Dance Scheme; and whether she plans to (a) uplift bursary rates in line with inflation and (b) provide multi-year fundin
Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Bedford, to the answer of 23 October 2025 to Question 78882.
Answered 7 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordBrownfield Sites: ConstructionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 81927More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Campaign to Protect Rural England’s September 2025 report entitled Brownfield Potent
Answer: The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) makes clear that substantial weight should be given to the value of using suitable brownfield land within settlements, including the development of under-utilised land and buildings to meet the need for homes ...
Answered 21 Oct 2025
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