Natalie Fleet MP: written questions 2025
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Written questions
M1: DerbyshireDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68048More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to upgrade Junction 28 of the M1.
Answer: Improvements to Junction 28 of the M1 form part of the pipeline of projects being developed for possible delivery in a future Road Investment Strategy (RIS) period. Schemes in this pipeline are at this stage uncommitted, and the Department will need to de...
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordHigh Speed 2 Line: BolsoverDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65930More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when HS2 safeguarding measures will be removed from land in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: The Government is thoroughly reviewing the position it has inherited on HS2 and wider rail infrastructure before setting out more detailed plans in due course, including future plans for HS2 Phase 2b Eastern Leg safeguarding.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordChildcare: Tax AllowancesDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65627More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of parents with three and four-year-olds from (a) Bolsover, (b) Derbyshire and (c) England have used their entitlement to 15 hours of free childcare in each of the last three years.
Answer: Figures on the number and estimated percentage of 3 and 4-year-olds who were registered for the universal entitlement in Derbyshire and England between January 2022 and 2024 can be accessed at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tabl...
Answered 24 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordChildcare: Tax AllowancesDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65592More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of eligible working parents with children aged from nine months have accessed 15 hours of free childcare per week in (a) Bolsover constituency and (b) England since September 2024.
Answer: Figures on the number and estimated percentage of 3 and 4-year-olds who were registered for the universal entitlement in Derbyshire and England between January 2022 and 2024 can be accessed at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tabl...
Answered 24 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordChildcare: Tax AllowancesDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65584More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of of free childcare hours for disadvantaged two-year-olds were taken up in (a) Bolsover, (b) Derbyshire and (c) England in each of the past three years.
Answer: Figures on the number and estimated percentage of 3 and 4-year-olds who were registered for the universal entitlement in Derbyshire and England between January 2022 and 2024 can be accessed at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tabl...
Answered 24 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSchool Rebuilding Programme: BolsoverDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 60203More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which schools in Bolsover constituency will receive funding from the school rebuilding programme.
Answer: The government has given a long-term commitment for funding through to 2034-35 to improve the condition of schools and colleges across England. We are investing almost £3 billion per year by 2034-35 in capital maintenance and renewal to improve the condit...
Answered 3 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordJobcentres: ShirebrookDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 3 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 56919More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of when the JobCentre in Shirebrook will re-open.
Answer: To ensure DWP staff continue to work from, and deliver, our public facing services in a safe and secure environment, it has been necessary to close Shirebrook Jobcentre since September 2024 while the Department continues to assess the overall condition of...
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordUniversal Credit: BolsoverDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55539More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with (a) less than two children and (b) more than two children receive both the Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity payment and Universal Credit in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: Official statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit are published each month on Stat-Xplore, with breakdowns available by various geographies including Westminster Parliamentary Constituency. The latest statistics are available to March 2025....
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordUniversal Credit: BolsoverDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55537More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people (a) with less than two children and (b) more than two children receive the standard allowance for Universal Credit in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: Official statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit are published each month on Stat-Xplore, with breakdowns available by various geographies including Westminster Parliamentary Constituency. The latest statistics are available to March 2025....
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordUniversal Credit: BolsoverDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 30 May 2025AnsweredUIN 55536More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claim Universal Credit in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: Official statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit are published each month on Stat-Xplore, with breakdowns available by various geographies including Westminster Parliamentary Constituency. The latest statistics are available to March 2025....
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordParental Responsibility: OffendersMinistry of JusticeTabled 13 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52007More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made to the courts to strip people convicted of (a) rape and (b) other serious crime of their parental responsibility in each of the last five years.
Answer: Data on the number of barring orders made in the family courts and on the number of applications made to strip people convicted of rape and other serious crime of their parental responsibility are not held.
Answered 16 May 2025
Original Parliament recordChild Arrangements OrdersMinistry of JusticeTabled 13 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52006More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many barring orders have been made by family courts to prevent a parent from applying for child arrangements orders where (a) rape and (b) domestic abuse have been cited as the reason in each of the last five
Answer: Data on the number of barring orders made in the family courts and on the number of applications made to strip people convicted of rape and other serious crime of their parental responsibility are not held.
Answered 16 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Transport: Rural AreasDepartment for TransportTabled 13 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52005More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that all communities in (a) rural and (b) semi-rural areas have access to public transport.
Answer: The government knows that integrated public transport is vital to keeping communities connected. We also know that in rural and semi-rural areas, bus services can be a lifeline for many and can be the only means of accessing services, including other mode...
Answered 19 May 2025
Original Parliament recordBus Services: DerbyshireDepartment for TransportTabled 13 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52004More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding to Derbyshire County Council for bus routes in rural areas.
Answer: Government funding for bus services in Derbyshire has been allocated to the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA). The government allocated £40.6 million to EMCCA in 25/26 to support and improve bus services. This is an increase on funding alloc...
Answered 19 May 2025
Original Parliament recordOil: RussiaDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44634More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help ensure that sanctioned Russian (a) oil and (b) oil products are not being sold in the UK lubricant and engine oil market.
Answer: The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) initiated an investigation into the alleged dumping of engine oils and hydraulic fluids from the UAE and Lithuania on 17 June 2024.Whilst this investigation remains an ongoing process I cannot comment further as doing so...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOil: United Arab EmiratesDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44633More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he expects the Trade Remedies Authority to report the results of its investigation into imports of lubricant and engine oil from Lithuania and the United Arab Emirates.
Answer: The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) initiated an investigation into the alleged dumping of engine oils and hydraulic fluids from the UAE and Lithuania on 17 June 2024.Whilst this investigation remains an ongoing process I cannot comment further as doing so...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordOil: United Arab EmiratesDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44632More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the impact for his policies of the dumping of imported products from the UAE in the (a) lubricant and (b) engine oil market.
Answer: The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) initiated an investigation into the alleged dumping of engine oils and hydraulic fluids from the UAE and Lithuania on 17 June 2024.Whilst this investigation remains an ongoing process I cannot comment further as doing so...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordCharging Points: Motorway Service AreasDepartment for TransportTabled 7 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 44631More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help promote private funding for new EV charging infrastructure at motorway service areas.
Answer: Access to a comprehensive charging network will enable more consumers to confidently purchase electric vehicles. Government is committed to supporting industry deliver a visible, reliable charging infrastructure on the Strategic Road Network, ahead of nee...
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordMotorway Service Areas: LeaseholdDepartment for TransportTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42742More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with motorway service area operators on the renewal of leases of those areas.
Answer: Government owns the freehold of 19 motorway service areas. The DfT is in discussions with the operators regarding the future of the leases, recognising that many of these expire from around 2030. The nature of these discussions means they are commercially...
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordLarge Goods Vehicle Drivers: FacilitiesDepartment for TransportTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42741More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to encourage public-private collaboration in the (a) investment and (b) delivery of welfare facilities for HGV drivers.
Answer: The Department for Transport (DfT) and industry are jointly investing up to £43.5 million to upgrade HGV parking and driver welfare facilities across England, including at independent truck stops and motorway service areas. This is on top of up to £26 mil...
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordLarge Goods Vehicle Drivers: FacilitiesDepartment for TransportTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42739More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support the roll out of (a) parking and (b) welfare facilities for HGV drivers at motorway service areas.
Answer: The Department for Transport (DfT) and industry are jointly investing up to £43.5 million to upgrade HGV parking and driver welfare facilities across England, including at independent truck stops and motorway service areas. This is on top of up to £26 mil...
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordUniversal Credit: BolsoverDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42634More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who reside in Bolsover and claim the health element of Universal Credit are (a) in work and (b) not in work.
Answer: The table below shows the number of claimants in the Bolsover Parliamentary Constituency with a live Universal Credit Limited Capability for Work and Work-related Activity (LCWRA) award and the percentage of these claimants who are recorded as in work. Cl...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordPersonal Independence Payment: BolsoverDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42633More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people who are claiming PIP and who reside in the Bolsover constituency are (a) in work and (b) not in work.
Answer: The information requested is not readily available.Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper will be published in due course, and some information was published alongside the Spring Statement. These publications can be found in ‘Pathw...
Answered 3 Apr 2025
Original Parliament recordDefence: BolsoverMinistry of DefenceTabled 17 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38696More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many defence jobs (a) supported by direct expenditure by his Department and (b) in SMEs in the supply chain there are in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: The number of direct and indirect jobs supported by Ministry of Defence (MOD) expenditure with UK industry in 2022-23 by region can be found in the MOD supported employment estimates 2022/23 report on gov.uk. This shows MOD expenditure with UK industry in...
Answered 24 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordGCE A-level: DerbyshireDepartment for EducationTabled 11 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 37353More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of 18 year olds achieving three or more A level passes in (a) Bolsover constituency and (b) its neighbouring constituencies.
Answer: The requested data can be found in the attached table. The table shows the number and proportion of students entering at least 3 A levels, broken down by the number of A level entries in the Bolsover constituency and the bordering constituencies of Amber ...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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