Neil Duncan-Jordan MP: written questions
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ProstitutionHome OfficeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107311More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has held recent discussions with (a) sex workers and (b) representative organisations on the law on prostitution.
Answer: Criminal justice is devolved to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Home Office is responsible for legislation in England and Wales. Under the current law in England and Wales, the acts of buying and selling sex are not in themselves illegal. There are exi...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordProstitution: DecriminalisationHome OfficeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107310More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to abolish laws which criminalise brothel keeping.
Answer: Criminal justice is devolved to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Home Office is responsible for legislation in England and Wales. Under the current law in England and Wales, the acts of buying and selling sex are not in themselves illegal. There are exi...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordProstitution: DecriminalisationHome OfficeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107309More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will take steps to decriminalise sex work throughout the UK.
Answer: Criminal justice is devolved to Scotland and Northern Ireland. The Home Office is responsible for legislation in England and Wales. Under the current law in England and Wales, the acts of buying and selling sex are not in themselves illegal. There are exi...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordZiglu Bank: InsolvencyTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107308More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the administrator of Ziglu Bank.
Answer: Ziglu Limited is an electronic money institution which has been authorised under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 since September 2020. These regulations require firms to meet important standards before they are allowed to carry out payment services ...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordZiglu Bank: InsolvencyTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107307More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress the FCA has made on its investigation into the administration of Ziglu Bank in June 2025.
Answer: Ziglu Limited is an electronic money institution which has been authorised under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 since September 2020. These regulations require firms to meet important standards before they are allowed to carry out payment services ...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordZiglu Bank: InsolvencyTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107306More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what due diligence checks were carried out prior to the creation of Ziglu Bank in 2020.
Answer: Ziglu Limited is an electronic money institution which has been authorised under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 since September 2020. These regulations require firms to meet important standards before they are allowed to carry out payment services ...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordZiglu Bank: InsolvencyTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107305More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support she is providing to individuals who had money invested in Ziglu Bank prior to its closure in June 2025.
Answer: Ziglu Limited is an electronic money institution which has been authorised under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 since September 2020. These regulations require firms to meet important standards before they are allowed to carry out payment services ...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordZiglu Bank: InsolvencyTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107304More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the FCA's actions in relation to the administration of Ziglu Bank in June 2025.
Answer: Ziglu Limited is an electronic money institution which has been authorised under the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 since September 2020. These regulations require firms to meet important standards before they are allowed to carry out payment services ...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordPre-school Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107303More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing additional funding for Ofsted to (a) increase the duration of inspections in early years settings and (b) use CCTV as part of the inspection p
Answer: Giving young children the best start in life is the foundation of the government’s opportunity mission. From April, the department is funding Ofsted to inspect all new early years providers within 18 months of opening and move towards inspecting all provi...
Answered 4 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordPre-school Education: InspectionsDepartment for EducationTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107302More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will provide additional Ofsted funding to increase the frequency of (a) inspections and (b) unannounced inspections of early years settings.
Answer: Giving young children the best start in life is the foundation of the government’s opportunity mission.From April, the department is funding Ofsted to inspect all new early years providers within 18 months of opening and moving towards inspecting all prov...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordFire and Rescue Services: South WestMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106896More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of firefighters in the (a) Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service and (b) Poole area to meet operational demand.
Answer: Decisions on how fire and rescue services are run, including the number and locations of fire stations or crewing numbers, are for the local fire and rescue authority (FRA) and its Chief Fire Officer. The FRA is responsible for ensuring the needs and dema...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordFire Stations: South WestMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106895More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service in advance of their station closure consultation.
Answer: Decisions on how fire and rescue services are run, including the number and locations of fire stations or crewing numbers, are for the local fire and rescue authority (FRA) and its Chief Fire Officer. The FRA is responsible for ensuring the needs and dema...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 19 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106894More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she will publish The Schools White Paper covering SEND matters.
Answer: To create a reformed special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system that will stand the test of time, we have undertaken a national engagement campaign on SEND reform, building on extensive engagement over the past year with children, young peop...
Answered 26 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS: Migrant WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105956More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many existing NHS workers in Poole constituency could be affected by proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain.
Answer: The Department does not hold information on the number of existing National Health Service workers, either nationally or in the Poole constituency, who could be affected by proposed changes to the rules on indefinite leave to remain.
Answered 22 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS: Migrant WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105954More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many existing NHS workers could be affected by the proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain.
Answer: The Department does not hold information on the number of existing National Health Service workers, either nationally or in the Poole constituency, who could be affected by proposed changes to the rules on indefinite leave to remain.
Answered 22 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: Migrant WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105953More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made as to the impact of proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain for health workers on the viability of the NHS 10-year workforce plan.
Answer: No assessment has been made as to the impact of the proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain for health workers on the viability of the National Health Service 10 Year Workforce Plan.The Government has launched a consultation on proposa...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Professions: Migrant WorkersDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105952More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions have taken place with the Home Office regarding proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain for health workers and the impact this could have on the viability of th
Answer: No assessment has been made as to the impact of the proposed changes to rules around indefinite leave to remain for health workers on the viability of the National Health Service 10 Year Workforce Plan.The Government has launched a consultation on proposa...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordState Retirement Pensions: WomenDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105951More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of State Pension age changes for 1950s-born women living in Poole constituency.
Answer: All women born since 6 April 1950 have been affected by changes to State Pension age. Estimates can be made using ONS 2021 Census Data on how many women born in the 1950s resided in each constituency in that year.
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordReligion: CurriculumDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105888More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will add Humanism to the Religious Education syllabus on the National Curriculum in England.
Answer: Religious education (RE) is not part of the national curriculum but is a mandatory subject for all pupils aged 5 to 18 in state-funded schools in England. Schools should deliver RE in an objective, critical and pluralistic way and already have the flexibi...
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSchools: Collective WorshipDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105887More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ending compulsory collective worship in schools.
Answer: Collective worship remains an important part of school life, supporting pupils to reflect on the concept of belief and the role it plays in our country’s traditions and values.Schools in England already have flexibility in how they meet this requirement a...
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness RatesTreasuryTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105143More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her planned timetable is for replacing the existing system of business rates.
Answer: The Government is delivering a long overdue reform to rebalance the business rates system and support the high street, as promised in our manifesto.The Government is doing this by introducing new permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitalit...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBusiness RatesTreasuryTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105142More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps are being taken to replace the existing system of business rates.
Answer: The Government is delivering a long overdue reform to rebalance the business rates system and support the high street, as promised in our manifesto.The Government is doing this by introducing new permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitalit...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordHunting Act 2004Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105141More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she plans to publish a consultation on amending the Hunting Act 2004.
Answer: The Department has no plans to publish a consultation on amending the Hunting Act 2004. The Department will consult early this year on how to deliver a ban on trail hunting.
Answered 29 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordWater Companies: PayDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105128More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will amend water company regulations to ensure that companies banned from making bonus payments are not able to continue doing so.
Answer: Water company executives are now required to meet high standards relating to consumer and environmental matters, and financial resilience. In June 2025, unfair bonuses at six companies were banned.
Answered 15 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordWater Companies: PayDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105127More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to amend regulations on the pay of water company executives.
Answer: Water company executives are now required to meet high standards relating to consumer and environmental matters, and financial resilience. In June 2025, unfair bonuses at six companies were banned.
Answered 15 Jan 2026
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