Munira Wilson MP: written questions
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Written questions
Department for Education: Public ExpenditureDepartment for EducationTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14425More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department will contribute per year from its capital budget towards funding the Defence Investment Plan.
Answer: Around 1% of the department’s capital budget has been contributed each year between 2026/27 to 2029/30 to support the Defence Investment Plan. This contribution has now been reflected in the department's capital settlement, and we will continue to manage ...
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Education: Public ExpenditureDepartment for EducationTabled 30 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 14424More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which programmes have been cancelled or delayed in order to fund the Department's contributions to the Defence Investment Plan.
Answer: Around 1% of the department’s capital budget has been contributed each year between 2026/27 to 2029/30 to support the Defence Investment Plan. This contribution has now been reflected in the department's capital settlement, and we will continue to manage ...
Answered 6 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCommunity AssetsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 29 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13921More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when Schedule 31 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 will be brought into force.
Answer: Schedule 31 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 introduces a strong new community right to buy, which will empower local people to bring community spaces back into community ownership. We are currently developing the regulatory fr...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Work and Pensions: Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13218More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what artificial intelligence services and tools are used by his Department; and whether his Department has a contract with providers for those services.
Answer: The Government is committed to adopting artificial intelligence in a way that is transparent, responsible and accountable to the public.Information about algorithmic and AI tools used by government departments to support decisions that affect members of t...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for TransportTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13217More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what artificial intelligence services and tools are used by her Department; and whether her Department has a contract with providers for those services.
Answer: The Government is committed to adopting artificial intelligence in a way that is transparent, responsible and accountable to the public. Information about algorithmic and AI tools used by government departments to support decisions that affect members of ...
Answered 1 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCabinet Office: Artificial IntelligenceCabinet OfficeTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13216More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what artificial intelligence services and tools are used by his Department; and whether his Department has a contract with providers for those services.
Answer: The Government is committed to adopting artificial intelligence in a way that is transparent, responsible and accountable to the public.Information about algorithmic and AI tools used by government departments to support decisions that affect members of t...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13215More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what artificial intelligence services and tools are used by her Department; and whether her Department has a contract with providers for those services.
Answer: This Government is committed to adopting artificial intelligence in a way that is transparent, responsible and accountable to the public.The department uses AI-enabled services and tools where they can support the productivity of officials and improve the...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Education: Artificial IntelligenceDepartment for EducationTabled 25 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 13214More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what artificial intelligence services and tools are used by her Department; and whether her Department has a contract with providers for those services.
Answer: The government is committed to adopting artificial intelligence in a way that is transparent, responsible and accountable to the public. Information about algorithmic and AI tools used by government departments to support decisions that affect members of ...
Answered 4 Aug 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow AirportDepartment for TransportTabled 22 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11737More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will list all organisations that were consulted on the Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement.
Answer: The Government has engaged with a range of stakeholders in line with its published Statement of Approach throughout the Airports National Policy Statement review process. The draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement was published on 18 June for ...
Answered 30 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHeathrow AirportDepartment for TransportTabled 19 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 11448More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the level of public funding needed to improve surface access to Heathrow Airport in the context of the proposed expansion.
Answer: The Government has been clear that any expansion at Heathrow must be affordable, delivered in the best interests of passengers and privately financed, including the surface access improvements required.The draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Stateme...
Answered 29 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: LeaveDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10721More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of potential impact for his Department's policies of Kinship's policy paper entitled Designing a new right to paid leave for kinship carers.
Answer: For both UIN 10721 and UIN 10720, I refer the Member to the answer I gave to UIN 9441 on 16 June 2026.
Answered 26 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordKinship Care: LeaveDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 17 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 10720More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential economic impact of introducing paid leave for kinship carers.
Answer: For both UIN 10721 and UIN 10720, I refer the Member to the answer I gave to UIN 9441 on 16 June 2026.
Answered 26 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordMembers: CorrespondenceDepartment for EducationTabled 12 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9398More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to correspondence from the Honourable Member for Twickenham referenced MW65580, sent on the 18th March 2026.
Answer: I can confirm that a response to the letter of 18 March 2026 from the hon. Member for Twickenham was sent on 18 June 2026.
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Conduct Authority: PalantirTreasuryTabled 11 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9093More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Financial Conduct Authority has adequate in-house technical capability to supervise Palantir’s access to sensitive regulatory intelligence data and methods.
Answer: The Treasury does not hold the information requested. This is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent from government and responsible for its own commercial arrangements, including the awarding of commercial ...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Conduct Authority: PalantirTreasuryTabled 11 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9092More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what mechanisms exist to prevent Palantir from learning, retaining or reusing Financial Conduct Authority (a) investigative workflows (b) financial crime typologies (c) intelligence methodologies and (d) risk indica
Answer: The Treasury does not hold the information requested. This is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent from government and responsible for its own commercial arrangements, including the awarding of commercial ...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Conduct Authority: PalantirTreasuryTabled 11 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9091More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has received a (a) data protection impact assessment, (b) social value assessment, (c) human rights assessment, (d) supplier dependency assessment and (e) digital sovereignty assessment conduc
Answer: The Treasury does not hold the information requested. This is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent from government and responsible for its own commercial arrangements, including the awarding of commercial ...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordFinancial Conduct Authority: PalantirTreasuryTabled 11 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9090More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Financial Conduct Authority has made of the impact of their three-month contract with Palantir on (a) ethical risk, (b) reputational risk, (c) supplier dependency, (d) public trust, (e) national
Answer: The Treasury does not hold the information requested. This is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent from government and responsible for its own commercial arrangements, including the awarding of commercial ...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordCoronavirus: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 10 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8675More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with NICE on developing a fast track approval process for covid-19 treatments for the immuno-compromised.
Answer: There are no plans to ask the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to establish a fast-track approval process for COVID-19 treatments. NICE evaluates all new licensed medicines, including COVID-19 treatments, and aims wherever possible...
Answered 19 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Transport: Climate Change CommitteeDepartment for TransportTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8171More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has received formal advice from the Climate Change Committee relating to her letter sent on 25 November 2025.
Answer: The Department is expecting to receive formal advice from the Climate Change Committee as part of the public consultation on a draft revised Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS), due to take place over the summer. This will ensure that the Committee’...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordYouTube: SafetyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8133More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2025 to Question UIN 745 , whether (a) Ministers and (b) officials in her Department met with (i) Alphabet and (ii) its subsidiaries before the exclusio
Answer: Ministers and officials regularly meet with representatives of tech platforms; however no discussions were had with platforms - including Alphabet or its subsidiaries – on this topic prior to the announcement of the design of the pilots and the services i...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordYouTube: SafetyDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8132More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the Kaley GM California court case prior to the decision to exempt YouTube from the online safe
Answer: Ministers and officials regularly meet with representatives of tech platforms; however no discussions were had with platforms - including Alphabet or its subsidiaries – on this topic prior to the announcement of the design of the pilots and the services i...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordOil: RussiaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8131More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Notice 'General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products', published on 19 May 2026, if he will announce any extension or replacement of the licence in the House.
Answer: The General Trade Licence for certain sanctioned processed oil products was published alongside legislation to introduce a new ban on the import of refined oil processed in a third country from Russian crude on 19 May 2026. The Licence is a temporary meas...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordOil: RussiaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8130More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Notice 'General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products', published on 19 May 2026, whether his Department produced an impact assessment, volume estimate, and Russian
Answer: The UK Government published an Impact Assessment alongside the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. This Impact Assessment is publicly available on legislation.gov.uk.The General Licence for sanctioned processed oil products was publ...
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordOil: RussiaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8129More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Notice 'General Trade Licence for sanctioned processed oil products', published on 19 May 2026, if he will commit to a specific revocation date sooner than the four-month notice s
Answer: The General Trade Licence for certain sanctioned processed oil products was published alongside legislation to introduce a new ban on the import of refined oil processed in a third country from Russian crude on 19 May 2026. The Licence is a temporary meas...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordHelicopters: Exhaust EmissionsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 6789More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the level of air pollution caused by helicopters.
Answer: Local authorities have a duty to monitor air quality in their areas. The Department has not made an assessment of the contribution of helicopters to levels of air pollution.
Answered 15 Jun 2026
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