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Navendu Mishra MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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2 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • ReadingDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21951More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to extend the National Year of Reading into a longer-term programme of support for children's literacy; and whether she has considered the introduction of a National Reading Guarantee.

    Answer: The department is committed to ensuring that reading for pleasure remains a long-term priority. The National Year of Reading will have an enduring legacy through continued partnership, working between the hundreds of campaign partners who are creating str...

    Answered 4 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Swimming: PupilsDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21950More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the proportion of children in England who meet the national curriculum requirement to swim 25 metres by the end of primary school; and what steps her Department is taking to

    Answer: Swimming is a vital life skill. Every child should have the opportunity to learn to swim before leaving primary school. Schools must provide core swimming lessons within the PE national curriculum in key stage 1 or key stage 2, teaching pupils to swim com...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 4Department for Business, Innova…4Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Digital, Culture…2Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Transport: 4Department for Transport4Department of Health and Social Care: 13Department of Health and Social…13Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 6Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…6Home Office: 3Home Office3House of Commons Commission: 3House of Commons Commission3Ministry of Defence: 4Ministry of Defence4Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 2Ministry of Housing, Communitie…2Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1Treasury: 1Treasury1
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade4
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Education2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2
Department for Transport4
Department of Health and Social Care13
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office6
Home Office3
House of Commons Commission3
Ministry of Defence4
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government2
Ministry of Justice1
Treasury1

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