Nick Timothy MP: written questions
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Civil Servants: EqualityMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15498More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether civil servants are allowed to use paid working hours to participate in staff networks.
Answer: Most participation in Ministry of Justice Staff Network activity is expected to take place within employees’ own time.Some volunteers undertaking agreed staff network leadership roles or to carry out agreed activity requested by the Department may have an...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: RAF BarnhamHome OfficeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15497More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, regarding her plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Barnham, whether she intends that all asylum seekers housed there will be male.
Answer: No final decision has been made on whether to use Barnham as asylum accommodation. If deemed suitable, the site would accommodate single adult males between the ages of 18 and 65 who have applied for asylum.Male asylum seekers (of all ages) constitute the...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordLegal Aid Agency: CybercrimeMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15496More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, a) what impact the 2025 cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency has had on data collection and publication, and b) what his Department is doing in response.
Answer: As a precaution following the identification of the criminal attack on the Legal Aid Agency’s (LAA) digital portal, some of the LAA’s digital services were taken offline. This constrained the LAA’s ability to centrally collect and report on data across al...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15495More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the longest recorded waiting time from lodgement to disposal in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which data i
Answer: The First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) comprises three separate tribunal jurisdictions: Social Security and Child Support (SSCS); Criminal Injuries Compensation (CIC); and Asylum Support (AST).The data requested for CIC and AST are not held ...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15494More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals were disposed of in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) broken down by benefit type including (a) Personal Independence Payment, (b) Employment and Support Allowance and (c) Univ
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: RAF BarnhamHome OfficeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15493More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to revise her plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Barnham close to Barnham Church of England VC Primary School.
Answer: Several former military sites are being used or are being considered as temporary accommodation for people who have claimed asylum.Where new sites are being considered or changes to existing sites use are proposed, such as extending occupation or increasi...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAndy BurnhamCabinet OfficeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15492More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times has the Prime Minister met with the Rt. hon Member for Makerfield since 22 June 2026.
Answer: Prime Ministers do not, and have never, published a list of private meetings with individual MPs. This Prime Minister continues to abide by that precedent.
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAttorney General's Office: X CorpAttorney GeneralTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15491More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, why the Attorney General's Office has stopped posting on the social media site X.
Answer: The Attorney General Office’s official account is no longer posting on X. The decision was taken by the Attorney General to focus on other communication platforms that he believes are more conducive to public debate, and don’t prioritise misinformation. T...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordAndy BurnhamMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15490More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Ministers in the Ministry of Justice have met with the Honourable Member for Makerfield since 22 June 2026.
Answer: No Ministry of Justice Ministers have had meetings in an official capacity with the Rt Hon Member for Makerfield, since 22 June 2026.
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCourts: MembersMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15489More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Lord Justice Green has ordered that official visits to courts by hon. Members be postponed and that judges be banned from speaking to hon. Members.
Answer: Courts are public buildings, open for anyone to attend and observe hearings. The judiciary host visits by parliamentarians to courts and tribunals, to enhance understanding of how the system works and so that MPs can see first-hand the vital work that jud...
Answered 7 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordRadicalism: IslamHome OfficeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15488More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's definition is of Islamic extremism.
Answer: As set out in ‘Protecting What Matters’, we are embedding the 2024 definition of extremism, available at gov.uk, across Government to ensure a consistent understanding of extremism. Alongside this we will be publishing an annual ‘State of Extremism’ repor...
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMembers: CorrespondenceMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15487More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he will reply to my letter of 23 May 2026 regarding the publication of sexual offence prosecutions and convictions by nationality and immigration status.
Answer: The honourable member for West Suffolk will receive a response to his letter before the House rises for Summer Recess.
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHMP WinchesterMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15486More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 1 July 2026 to Question 12579 on Ministry of Justice: HMP Winchester, which prisoner groups are underrepresented in access to personal development opportunities.
Answer: The HMPPS Action Plan was published on 19 June 2026 in response to HM Inspectorate of Prisons findings from its unannounced inspection of HMP Winchester between 9 and 19 February 2026.Action Point 11 focuses on prisoner groups currently underrepresented i...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament record10 Downing Street: LocationCabinet OfficeTabled 2 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15485More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an (a) estimate of the cost of moving some of the functions of 10 Downing Street to a location outside of London and (b) assessment of the value for money of such a move.
Answer: To ensure places are at the very heart of government strategy, the Prime Minister has established No.10 North as the engine room of devolution and good growth in every postcode, across government and the wider economy. The running of No10 North will be co...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15057More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of appeals disposed of in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which data is held, broken down b
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15056More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and final disposal for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which d
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15055More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and first listing for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which dat
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15054More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) did not have a listing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held.
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15053More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) had a listing for a hearing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is hel
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15052More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held, broken
Answer: Data are not held centrally for analysis and reporting purposes on how many appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) (SSCS) which are outstanding and awaiting a hearing had a listing for a hearing, and those which did not; and the a...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15051More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of (a) matter starts and (b) certificates opened for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for w
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSocial Entitlement ChamberMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15049More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of licensed work certificates opened for special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 202
Answer: Legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals is set out in the table below. Please note that in addition to appeals before First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) the table may also include legal aid fo...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: AppealsMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15048More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most
Answer: Legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals is set out in the table below. Please note that in addition to appeals before First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) the table may also include legal aid fo...
Answered 10 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordEmployment Tribunals ServiceMinistry of JusticeTabled 1 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 15047More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of Exceptional Case Funding applications (a) made, (b) granted and (c) refused in respect of Employment Tribunal claims was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year fo
Answer: The requested information is not centrally held.
Answered 10 Jul 2026
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