Munira Wilson MP: written questions 2026
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Written questions
Climate ChangeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28816More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the UN Environment Programme's report entitled Limiting Overshoot - Navigating exceedance of 1.5°C and pathways towards return, published on 2 September 2026.
Answer: The government recognises the important contribution the report makes to the scientific evidence base on the risks associated with exceeding 1.5°C of global warming and the actions needed to minimise those risks. The Government agrees that every fraction ...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: ReformDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 28815More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to notify local authorities of the outcome of their Local Area SEND Reform Plans; and what criteria her Department is using to assess whether a submitted plan qualifies for the full 90
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordParental PayTreasuryTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26630More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people were in receipt of (a) Statutory Maternity Pay, (b) Statutory Paternity Pay, (c) Statutory Adoption Pay and (d) Statutory Shared Parental Pay in the (i) 2024-25 and (ii) 2025-2026 financial year.
Answer: Counts of employees receiving Statutory Maternity Pay, StatutoryPaternity Pay, Statutory Adoption Pay, and Statutory Shared Parental Pay for tax years 2024-25 and 2025-26 are included in the table below. Table 1 – Claims by Statutory Payment. 2024-252025...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordGrowth and Skills LevyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21819More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what a) amount and b) percentage of the total of the apprenticeship levy, now the Growth and Skills Levy has been spent on under-25s for each of the past 5 years.
Answer: The table below shows the amount and percentage of the English Growth and Skills Levy (formerly apprenticeship) budget that has been spent on under-25s over the past five years.Financial YearBudget spend on under-25s (millions)% of budget spend on under-2...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordClimate ChangeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21818More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which Government department is responsible for leading work on climate adaptation in the UK.
Answer: Defra leads the UK Government’s work on climate adaptation. Under the Climate Change Act 2008, the Government is required to produce a Climate Change Risk Assessment every five years, followed by a National Adaptation Programme setting out how the identif...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordGovernment Departments: Public ExpenditureCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 21817More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how the funding for the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology will be divided between the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Tra
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Civil ServantsDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 21816More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many civil servants from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology will be moving to her Department.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Civil ServantsDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21815More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, how many civil servants from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology will be moving to his Department.
Answer: Following the Machinery of Government changes announced in July 2026, the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (“BIST”) is working closely with affected departments to confirm and implement the associated transfer of functions and staff....
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUniversities: StaffDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21814More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support university employees.
Answer: The department is aware that some providers are making difficult decisions around staffing to safeguard their financial sustainability. Higher education (HE) providers are autonomous institutions, and the government therefore cannot intervene in pay and w...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow AirportDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19108More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Health Impact Analysis conducted as part of the Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement, how many of the 671 sports and recreational facilities located within a 15km radius of Heathro
Answer: The Health Impact Analysis published alongside the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement identified 671 sports and recreational facilities within a 15km radius of Heathrow Airport. The facilities included playing fields, leisure centres, spor...
Answered 2 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow Airport: ConstructionDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17010More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the need for workers from other countries to deliver a third runway at Heathrow airport.
Answer: The draft Heathrow Expansion Policy Statement, published on the 18th June, requires any future applicant for expansion to assess the scheme's economic impacts, including labour supply effects. This would include consideration of workforce requirements dur...
Answered 4 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow AirportDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17009More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government has had discussion with (a) Heathrow West Limited and (b) Heathrow Airport Limited on Heathrow expansion.
Answer: The Department engages regularly with a broad range of stakeholders across the aviation sector, including Heathrow Airport Limited and Heathrow West Limited on Heathrow Expansion. Details of ministerial meetings are published in accordance with the Govern...
Answered 10 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: Working ConditionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15735More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve working conditions for doctors and other healthcare professionals.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving the working conditions for all National Health Service staff.The 10-Year Health Plan committed to developing a new set of staff standards which would outline minimum standards for employment across a range of areas...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDoctors: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15734More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support the recruitment of doctors.
Answer: We are taking steps to boost the recruitment of homegrown talent. The Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act 2026 implements the Government’s commitment in the 10-Year Health Plan to prioritise United Kingdom medical graduates for foundation training place...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow Airport: Climate ChangeDepartment for TransportTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15444More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of climate change on Heathrow Airport over the next a) 10, b) 20 and c) 50 years.
Answer: The Government's review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) and associated Heathrow expansion policy documents recognise that airport infrastructure is a long-term investment that will need to remain operational in the face of a changing clim...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow Airport: ConstructionDepartment for TransportTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15443More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an estimate of the cost of replacing Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre and the Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre in the event a third runway at Heathrow Airport was approved.
Answer: The draft HENPS outlines requirements for relocating Immigration Removal Centres, as well as their connected assets, located northwest of Heathrow Airport. Any proposals must be developed in collaboration, and to the satisfaction of, the Home Office. Prop...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow Airport: ConstructionDepartment for TransportTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15442More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on who would fund replacement Immigration Removal Centres in the event of a third runway at Heathrow being approved.
Answer: The Department for Transport has engaged extensively with the Home Office regarding the Immigration Removal Centres, as well as connected assets, located northwest of Heathrow Airport. The draft HENPS outlines the requirements for their relocation. The Ho...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDefence: FinanceHome OfficeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14969More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which capital projects have been (a) cancelled, (b) delayed, (c) descoped and (d) reprofiled to fund the Defence Investment Plan by region, original funding allocation and revised funding allocation.
Answer: Departments have been asked to contribute 1p in every £1 of their capital budgets to fund this Government’s Defence Investment Plan, helping keep the country safe in an increasingly volatile world.The Home Office will set out further impacts on specific p...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Justice: Public ExpenditureMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14968More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which capital projects have been (a) cancelled, (b) delayed, (c) descoped and (d) reprofiled to fund the Defence Investment Plan by region, original funding allocation and revised funding allocation.
Answer: Departments have been asked to contribute 1p in every £1 of their capital budgets to fund this Government’s Defence Investment Plan, helping keep the country safe in an increasingly volatile world.The Ministry of Justice will set out further impacts on sp...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment of Health and Social Care: Public ExpenditureDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14967More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which capital projects have been (a) cancelled, (b) delayed, (c) descoped and (d) reprofiled to fund the Defence Investment Plan by region, original funding allocation and revised funding allocatio
Answer: The capital budget for health is due to increase to £15 billion by 2029/30, over 30% higher than 2024/25. We are cutting bureaucracy and speeding up delivery, so taxpayers get maximum value for money. Due to the Government’s record investment, frontline s...
Answered 19 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Justice: Artificial IntelligenceMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what training his Department provides on AI; and (a) how many hours and (b) what topics and skills are covered by such training.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice provides artificial intelligence (AI) training through its AI for All programme, which includes training sessions, webinars, practical resources as well as targeted sessions to support the frontline staff to use AI tools safely and...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Artificial IntelligenceMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14965More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what training his Department provides on AI; and (a) how many hours and (b) what topics and skills are covered by such training.
Answer: The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government provides a programme of artificial intelligence (AI) training and capability-building activities for staff, relating to the use of Microsoft Copilot, which is available to all staff. This includes ...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMinistry of Defence: Artificial IntelligenceMinistry of DefenceTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14964More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what training her Department provides on AI; and (a) how many hours and (b) what topics and skills are covered by such training.
Answer: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) provides a range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning opportunities to develop the skills needed to exploit AI safely, effectively and responsibly in support of Defence outputs. MOD provides access to AI learning primaril...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHome Office: Artificial IntelligenceHome OfficeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14963More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training her Department provides on AI; and (a) how many hours and (b) what topics and skills are covered by such training.
Answer: All Home Office staff are encouraged to complete foundation courses on AI concepts and the safe and responsible use of generative AI tools. Staff also have access to a self-service online portal that provides around 30 hours of recommended AI learning res...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordTreasury: Artificial IntelligenceTreasuryTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 14962More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what training her Department provides on AI; and (a) how many hours and (b) what topics and skills are covered by such training.
Answer: HMT provides centrally run training covering the AI tools available for use in HMT, how to use these responsibly, and the basics of how to use them effectively. These sessions are open to all staff and are run monthly. Other more advanced and role specifi...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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