Natalie Fleet MP: written questions 2025
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Dementia: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101509More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of joined up working between local authority social services and the NHS in dementia cases where a patient and their carer live in different local author
Answer: Carer support where a carer lives in a different local authority or National Health Service integrated care board area is not specifically detailed in the dementia guidance documents. However, all core dementia guidance, including The Dementia 100, The De...
Answered 9 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: Health ProfessionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101508More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what terms dementia care specialists have been employed by the NHS in Derbyshire in each of the last five years.
Answer: This information is not held centrally.Care for those living with dementia is provided by multidisciplinary teams, with many elements of this care being in place for many years. This includes, but is not limited to, general practitioners, nurses, speech a...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordDefence: ProcurementMinistry of DefenceTabled 18 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101507More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of a) the quantity and b) the origin of aluminium used in key Ministry of Defence contracts.
Answer: The Department does not currently track the use of aluminium within the supply chain. Following the recent publication of the Critical Minerals Strategy, of which aluminium is included, the Department will be scoping the best way to build this into the mo...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordMobile Phones: BolsoverDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98963More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure full mobile phone signal in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: Ofcom is responsible for assessing and reporting on mobile network coverage across the UK. As part of the work to improve the accuracy of mobile coverage data, Ofcom updated their definition of ‘good’ mobile coverage in June 2025 to align with user’s expe...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: BolsoverDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98962More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with Derbyshire County Council on the adequacy of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: A joint local area special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) inspection was undertaken by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in September 2024, which found widespread and systemic failings leading to significant concerns about the experi...
Answered 19 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordBroadband: East MidlandsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98960More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what comparative estimate she has made of the average download broadband speed in (a) Bolsover constituency, (b) other Derbyshire constituencies and (c) the East Midlands; and what step
Answer: According to independent website Thinkbroadband, approximately 94% of premises in the Bolsover constituency have access to gigabit-capable broadband, this is higher than the UK average of 89%. They report that the average download speeds in the constituen...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordMobile Broadband: BolsoverDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 10 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98957More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what estimate she has made of the (a) quality and (b) area coverage area for (i) 5G and (ii) other wireless data reception in Bolsover constituency; and what steps she is taking to help
Answer: Ofcom is responsible for assessing and reporting on mobile network coverage across the UK. As part of the work to improve the accuracy of mobile coverage data, Ofcom updated their definition of ‘good’ mobile coverage in June 2025 to align with user’s expe...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordThe Brigg Infant School: Repairs and MaintenanceDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 97918More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on securing funding for repair and maintenance works on the early years building at The Brigg Infant School in South Normanton.
Answer: Ensuring schools and colleges have the resources and buildings they need is a key part of the department’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and give every young person the best start in life.The department is investing almost £3 billion per y...
Answered 22 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordRoads: FreightDepartment for TransportTabled 1 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 95972More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps are being taken to assist British road haulage companies which also operate in the European Union to obtain dual registration of their vehicles.
Answer: The Department for Transport implemented the dual registration measure in summer 2022 to support the UK’s road haulage companies that specialise in cultural touring internationally. This was in recognition of the particular challenges this sub-sector face...
Answered 9 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordHigh Speed 2 Line: BolsoverDepartment for TransportTabled 23 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 84707More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when domestic properties located in Newton purchased as part of the HS2 project will be brought back onto the property market for purchase.
Answer: The government recognises there is a desire for more detail on the long-term future of the properties acquired for HS2, following the lifting of safeguarding along the former Phase 2 Eastern Leg and the announcement of the planned disposal programme for P...
Answered 31 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordObesity: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 20 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 83449More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department is ensuring that NHS weight management services comply with NICE guidance on the use of (a) established community-based programmes and (b) combined behavioural and pharmacologica
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guidance on overweight and obesity management sets out the core components and standards for community-based weight management programmes, including multi-component behavioural interventions. ...
Answered 28 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTobacco: SmugglingTreasuryTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77750More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of illicit tobacco on annual revenues to corner shops.
Answer: The Government has dedicated significant resource to tackling illicit tobacco and has set out its approach to doing so in successive strategies dating back to 2000. These strategies have been highly effective in reducing the estimated duty gap for cigaret...
Answered 13 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordTobacco: SmugglingTreasuryTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77749More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help tackle the sale of illicit tobacco.
Answer: The Government has dedicated significant resource to tackling illicit tobacco and has set out its approach to doing so in successive strategies dating back to 2000. These strategies have been highly effective in reducing the estimated duty gap for cigaret...
Answered 13 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordUK Export Finance: BolsoverDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77748More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of support provided to businesses in Bolsover constituency by UK Export Finance.
Answer: In its role as the UK’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance has a range of products designed to support exporters or businesses in the whole of the UK with export potential. In 2024/25, UKEF provided £14.5 billion in support for UK exports. Earlier th...
Answered 13 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordDriving Tests: DerbyshireDepartment for TransportTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77747More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the average number of weeks that learner drivers are waiting to take their driving test in Derbyshire; and what steps she is taking to reduce this.
Answer: The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times.The driving test centres (DTC) that serve candidates in the Derbyshire area are Derby,...
Answered 16 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordApprentices: FinanceDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 16 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 77746More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of withdrawing funding for level 7 apprenticeships on the number of people completing these apprenticeships.
Answer: This government has a driving mission to break down barriers to opportunity.From January 2026 the government will no longer fund level 7 apprenticeships except for young apprentices under the age of 22 and those under 25 who are care leavers or have an Ed...
Answered 14 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordBritish Coal Staff Superannuation SchemeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 11 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 76666More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions his Department has had with the trustees of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme on the transfer of its investment reserve to members.
Answer: The previous Minister of State for Industry met the BCSSS Trustees on 22 April, 11 June and 22 July and confirmed the Government’s commitment to considering their proposals regarding the reserve and the future of the scheme. DESNZ will now engage HM Treas...
Answered 19 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: BolsoverDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69125More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional urgent dental appointments have been made available in Bolsover constituency in 2025.
Answer: The responsibility for commissioning primary care services, including National Health Service dentistry, to meet the needs of the local population has been delegated to the integrated care boards (ICBs) across England. For the Bolsover constituency, this ...
Answered 4 Aug 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69124More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been hospitalised needing treatment for dental decay in (a) Bolsover constituency, (b) Derbyshire and (c) England in each of the last five years.
Answer: The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) publishes annual official statistics on tooth extractions in zero- to 19-year-olds that take place in a National Health Service hospital setting in England. The following table shows the number of f...
Answered 24 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: BolsoverDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69123More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of dental care provision in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: The responsibility for commissioning primary care services, including National Health Service dentistry, to meet the needs of the local population has been delegated to the integrated care boards (ICBs) across England. For the Bolsover constituency, this ...
Answered 4 Aug 2025
Original Parliament recordDental Services: BolsoverDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69122More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve access to NHS dentistry in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: The responsibility for commissioning primary care services, including National Health Service dentistry, to meet the needs of the local population has been delegated to the integrated care boards (ICBs) across England. For the Bolsover constituency, this ...
Answered 4 Aug 2025
Original Parliament recordDentistryDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 18 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69120More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how may dentists offering NHS treatment to adults there are per 1,000 people in (a) Bolsover constituency, (b) Derbyshire and (c) England.
Answer: In 2023/24, there were 49 dentists per 100,000 people in the NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) area. This is compared to an average across ICBs of 50 dentists per 100,000 people in England. It should be noted that the published figure f...
Answered 1 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordM1: DerbyshireDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68051More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the safety of vehicles queuing on the carriageway as they exit the motorway at junction 28 of the M1.
Answer: National Highways is currently working on proposals to improve the junction to address congestion and safety issues as well as to support local growth. One of the main reasons for the proposed improvements to Junction 28 of the M1 is to improve safety ris...
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordCare Homes: BolsoverDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many registered care homes received a Care Quality Commission assessment as (a) requires improvement and (b) inadequate, in each of the last five years in Bolsover constituency.
Answer: In the last five years, the Care Quality Commission carried out ten inspections or re-inspection activity, across the time frame, for six care homes in the Bolsover constituency. Seven assessments of care homes resulted in a rating of “requires improvemen...
Answered 23 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordM1: DerbyshireDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 68049More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of upgrading Junction 28 of the M1 on the implementation of the Government's missions.
Answer: National Highways is currently working on a business case for these proposals. As part of this, they will consider a wide range of potential impacts including how upgrading the junction would align with Government Missions, such as improving regional econ...
Answered 21 Jul 2025
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