Nick Timothy MP: written questions
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Electric Cables: Rural AreasDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 29 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 109645More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the cost and feasibility of undergrounding new electricity transmission infrastructure in rural areas, including Suffolk.
Answer: Network developers, not Government, are responsible for assessing the cost and feasibility of construction methods for new electricity transmission infrastructure. This includes consideration of whether construction methods are technically deliverable and...
Answered 6 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordPhysiotherapy: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 109293More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to include physiotherapy graduates in the Graduate Guarantee Scheme.
Answer: There are currently no plans to expand the Graduate Guarantee to physiotherapy graduates.
Answered 5 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordPopular Conference for Palestinians AbroadTreasuryTabled 22 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107806More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with her US counterpart on the US sanctions applied to Zaher Birawi and the Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of desi
Answer: HMT is unable to provide details on any OFSI actions or investigations that may or may not be ongoing. HMT regularly reviews targets for designation to explore whether they meet our criteria for designation under the Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit...
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBeer and Public Houses: Business RatesTreasuryTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107201More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will meet with the Valuation Office Agency to discuss the potentail impact of changes to business rates relief on pubs and breweries.
Answer: From April, every pub and live music venue will get 15% off its new business rates bill on top of the support announced at Budget and then bills will be frozen in real terms for a further two years.Three-quarters of pubs will see bills flat or falling in ...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordConditions of Employment: Adenomyosis and EndometriosisDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 107200More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what representations did he receive from women with (a) endometriosis and (b) adenomyosis on provisions within the Employment Rights Bill to support employees with these conditions.
Answer: The Government is committed to improving women’s health and supporting employees through the Employment Rights Act (ERA). Officials have engaged with women’s health organisations, including endometriosis groups, informing voluntary Employer Action Plans o...
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordFree Schools: ClosuresDepartment for EducationTabled 15 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106169More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Written Statement of 15 December 2025 on Investment in high needs place, HCWS1163, which (a) Members of Parliament and (b) local authorities met departmental officials to discuss the statu
Answer: The department has engaged with trusts, local authorities and other stakeholders in relation to projects in scope of the mainstream review, including reviewing the evidence they have provided. This included all of the local authorities with a project in s...
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 15 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106168More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what evidential basis her department is using to promote resource bases for pupils with specialist needs in mainstream schools.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for West Suffolk to the answer of 13 February 2026 to Question 103940.
Answered 16 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordUndocumented MigrantsHome OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105792More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an estimate of the lifetime net cost of a small boat migrant accepted by the UK.
Answer: The Home Office has not carried out an assessment of the lifetime net cost of a small boat migrant who arrives in the UK and we have no plans to do so.
Answered 4 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordMinisters and Public Consultation: EvidenceCabinet OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105789More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he will take steps to prevent organisations with which the Government has a policy of non-engagement from submitting written evidence to (a) ministers, (b) officials and (c) public consultations.
Answer: The government does not and will not engage with organisations with whom they have a policy of non-engagement.
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordPublic Order and Hate Crime Legislation Review: Muslim Council of BritainHome OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105786More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to refuse consideration of the written evidence submitted by the Muslim Council of Britain to the Independent Review of Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation.
Answer: Following the appalling attack on a synagogue in Manchester on 2 October, the Home Secretary announced an independent review of public order and hate crime legislation on 5 October 2025. The Review is being led by Lord Ken Macdonald of River Glaven KC, su...
Answered 19 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordArmy: Premier LeagueMinistry of DefenceTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105785More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the British Army has spent on sponsorship of Premier League Football in 2025-26 financial year.
Answer: Whilst the financial aspects of the sponsorship of Premier League football on Sky Television are commercial in confidence, sponsorship of Premier League football by the Army is part of a wider Army Recruiting campaign. Other marketing events and activity ...
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105784More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding from the Overseas Development Assistance budget has been directed towards housing (a) asylum seekers, (b) refugees and (c) illegal migrants in their first ye
Answer: The UK reports its Official Development Assistance spend on a calendar year basis in the Statistics on International Development, including the amount spent on in-donor refugee costs.
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: Capital InvestmentDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105783More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Written Statement of 15 December 2025 on Investment in high needs place, HCWS1163, how much each local authority will receive from the £3 billion investment in SEND school places.
Answer: In December, the department announced at least £3 billion for high needs capital between 2026/27 and 2029/30 to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities or who require alternative provision. This funding is intende...
Answered 27 Feb 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: Free SchoolsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105782More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Written Statement of 15 December 2025 on Investment in high needs place, HCWS1163, what meetings were held with the 18 local authorities that had successful bids for a (a) special and (b)
Answer: Meetings were held with a small number of local authorities with projects across the special and alternative provision free schools pipeline during the process of formulating policy. As set out in the Written Ministerial Statement of 15 December 2025 (HCW...
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordNurseries: SafetyDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105332More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of safeguarding in nursery settings.
Answer: The safety of our youngest children is our utmost priority and the department continually monitors and reviews safeguarding requirements to make sure children are kept as safe as possible.The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework sets th...
Answered 29 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordImmigrationHome OfficeTabled 13 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105330More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce protections for ancestry visa holders in the context of her proposed reforms to indefinite leave to remain.
Answer: The UK values its close cultural and historical ties with its fellow Commonwealth countries. This is reflected in our immigration system by the UK Ancestry visa, which allows Commonwealth citizens with a UK-born grandparent to live and work in the UK.The ...
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordBoilers: Park HomesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 13 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105329More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will extend grants for replacement boilers to cover park homes.
Answer: The Government delivers a number of digital services to support consumers with energy efficiency and clean heat, including 'Find Ways to Save Energy in your Home' (www.gov.uk/improve-energy-efficiency), providing tailored recommendations for home improvem...
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: Free SchoolsDepartment for EducationTabled 13 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105324More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Written Statement of 15 December 2025 on Investment in high needs place, HCWS1163, what meetings her Department held with the mainstream free school projects prior to their cancellation.
Answer: The department has engaged with trusts, local authorities and other stakeholders in relation to individual projects in scope of the review, including reviewing the evidence they have provided. As would be expected from a review of this scale, there have b...
Answered 21 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: StandardsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105077More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients retain the right to access GP services through non-digital means where digital front door systems have been implemented.
Answer: In February 2025 the General Practitioners Committee England agreed to make it a contractual obligation for all general practices (GPs) to offer access to online services throughout core hours, from 8:00am to 18:30pm, bringing online access in line with w...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: Digital TechnologyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105075More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued to GP surgeries implementing the digital front door to ensure non-digital access routes remain available to patients unable to use online services.
Answer: In February 2025 the General Practitioners Committee England agreed to make it a contractual obligation for all general practices (GPs) to offer access to online services throughout core hours, from 8:00am to 18:30pm, bringing online access in line with w...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: StandardsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105073More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he can provide a summary of patient satisfaction scores for GP surgeries in England for the latest year by (a) those surgeries which have fully implemented the digital front door and (b) th
Answer: The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics’ Health Insight Survey, of September 2025, show that patient satisfaction is on the rise for the first time in a decade. 73% found it easy to contact their general practice (GP), up from 60% last ...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105002More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's written statement entitled Investment in high needs place of 15 December 2025, what evidential basis her department is using to promote internal alternative provision for pupi
Answer: The department has announced at least £3 billion for high needs capital between 2026/27 and 2029/30, which is intended to create facilities within mainstream schools that can deliver more flexible support adapted to suit the pupils’ needs, alongside expan...
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordSchools: StandardsDepartment for EducationTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 105001More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 23 December 2025 to written question 93136, how much funding has been allocated to the RISE Advisor budget by key expenditure items.
Answer: This government is focused on driving high and rising standards through our Plan for Change, to enable every child to achieve and thrive.Our targeted regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) programme is ensuring schools who need it most a...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordElectric Vehicles: TaxationTreasuryTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104979More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if her Department will adopt a call for evidence process on changes to the taxation and cost of electric cars.
Answer: At Budget 2025, the Government announced a number of changes to the taxation of electric vehicles (EVs). The eVED consultation provides further detail on how eVED will work and seeks views on its implementation. The consultation is available at GOV.UK: ht...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordPrisoners on RemandMinistry of JusticeTabled 12 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104978More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his Department plans to do about the number of prisoners spending time on remand exceeding the Custody Time Limit of 6 months.
Answer: The use of remand is a judicial matter and decisions regarding it are up to the judiciary, whose independence from government is well-established. There are well established processes for extending Custody Time Limits. Applications must be approved by ind...
Answered 20 Jan 2026
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