Nick Timothy MP: written questions

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Written questions

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Industrial DisputesDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23024More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) their Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to their Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are invol

    Answer: There is currently no industrial dispute within DSIT or any of its Arm’s Length Bodies (ALBs). No Trade Union has a current mandate for industrial action in DSIT or its ALBs.There are ongoing disputes between PCS Union and both G4S Security Company (G4S) ...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Transport: Industrial DisputesDepartment for TransportTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23023More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) their Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to their Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in each dispute; what

    Answer: No recognised trade union currently holds a mandate to call industrial action in the Department for Transport or its Executive Agencies.Members of PCS and Prospect unions in the Civil Aviation Authority have voted to take industrial action in a dispute ov...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Ministry of Defence: Industrial DisputesMinistry of DefenceTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23022More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) their Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to their Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in each dispute; what t

    Answer: The Ministry of Defence and its Arms Length Bodies have no ongoing industrial disputes with Trades Unions.

    Answered 16 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Work and Pensions: Industrial DisputesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23021More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) their Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to their Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in each dispu

    Answer: There are currently no ongoing disputes within DWP or arm’s length bodies connected to the Department.

    Answered 16 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Industrial DisputesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23020More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) their Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to their Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in eac

    Answer: There are currently no ongoing industrial disputes within DCMS. Our arm’s length bodies are independent employers and are responsible for their own industrial relations.

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • British Empire: CurriculumDepartment for EducationTabled 9 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23019More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department issues to schools and local education authorities on the teaching around the British Empire in the National Curriculum.

    Answer: The national curriculum for history for key stages 1 to 3 includes references to the British Empire and gives teachers and schools the flexibility to use specific examples to teach pupils about the history of Britain and the wider world.The British Empire...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Education: Industrial DisputesDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22760More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what industrial disputes are ongoing within (a) her Department and (b) each of the arm’s length bodies connected to her Department; how many (i) staff and (ii) contractors are involved in each dispute; what the

    Answer: There are no industrial disputes ongoing within the Department for Education or any associated Arm’s Length Bodies.

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Attorney General's Office: Cultural HeritageAttorney GeneralTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22759More

    Question: To ask the Solicitor General, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) the Attorney General's Office and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Attorney General’s Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration.As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Le...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22758More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies.

    Answer: The department borrows art from the Government Art Collection and does not own artwork. As separate legal entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual arm’s length body, rather than with the departmen...

    Answered 29 Jan 2025

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  • Wales Office: Cultural HeritageWales OfficeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22757More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies; and what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policie

    Answer: There has been no change in the Wales Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration. The Wales Office does not have any arm’s length bodies. While we have made no formal assessment of the implications of the publicati...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Scotland Office: Cultural HeritageScotland OfficeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22756More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Scotland Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration. The Scotland Office is pleased to showcase the best of Scottish art in partnership with the Fleming Collection and the Government...

    Answered 15 Jan 2025

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  • Northern Ireland Office: Cultural HeritageNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22755More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Northern Ireland Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration.As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Leng...

    Answered 15 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22754More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies.

    Answer: The Department is a customer of the Government Property Agency (GPA) in its office locations. Artwork that is displayed in these locations is owned by Government Art Collection which is part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. GPA is responsib...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Transport: Cultural HeritageDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22753More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department, (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies and (iii) railway stations.

    Answer: The Department borrows art from the Government Art Collection and does not own artwork. As separate legal entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Length Body, rather than with the Departmen...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Ministry of Defence: Cultural HeritageMinistry of DefenceTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22752More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork, (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies and (iii) Armed Forces premises of the Armed Forces (A) in and (B) outside the Un

    Answer: There are no such plans currently under consideration. As a Department, the Ministry of Defence borrows art from the Government Art Collection. There has been no change in the Cabinet Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous ad...

    Answered 29 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Work and Pensions: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22751More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Department’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration. As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual Arm’s Length Body, rat...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Cultural Heritage: WalesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22750More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the Welsh Government’s guidance entitled Public commemoration in Wales: guidance, updated on 15 November 2024.

    Answer: No, because it is a devolved matter.

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22749More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies; what the policy of the Government Art Collection is on deco

    Answer: No, we have no such plans and have issued no such guidance.

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Education: Cultural HeritageDepartment for EducationTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22748More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm’s length bodies.

    Answer: The department does not hold art or heritage assets.The department borrows art from the government Art Collection for use in the Ministerial suite. There has been no change in the Cabinet Office’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previou...

    Answered 20 Jan 2025

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  • FraudHome OfficeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22747More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps with City of London Police to improve (a) the (i) support services and (ii) reporting tools available to victims of fraud and (b) the quality of intelligence on fraud provided t

    Answer: We are replacing the current Action Fraud service with a new improved service. The new service will have an upgraded call centre and a new user-friendly, accessible website for reporting fraud, offering simpler pathways to support and guidance. The servic...

    Answered 14 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Business and Trade: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22746More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Department for Business and Trade’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration. As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individual...

    Answered 16 Jan 2025

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  • Ministry of Justice: Cultural HeritageMinistry of JusticeTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22745More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department, (ii) the (A) courts and (B) prison estates and (iii) each of her Department's arm's length bodies.

    Answer: There has been no change in the Ministry of Justice’s management of artwork or heritage assets across our estate since the previous administration.As separate entities, the responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with each individ...

    Answered 15 Jan 2025

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  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Cultural HeritageDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22744More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) his Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.

    Answer: The Department is a customer of the Government Property Agency (GPA) in its office locations. Artwork that is displayed in these locations is owned by Government Art Collection which is part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. GPA is responsib...

    Answered 16 Jan 2025

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  • Treasury: Cultural HeritageTreasuryTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22743More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department, (ii) HMRC, (iii) the Valuation Office Agency and (iv) the other arm’s length bodies in her Department.

    Answer: There has been no change in HM Treasury’s management of artwork or heritage assets since the previous administration.The responsibility for creating policy and guidance for artwork sits with HMRC, the VOA and each individual arm’s length body, rather than...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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  • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Cultural HeritageMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 8 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 22742More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to decolonise the (a) artwork and (b) heritage assets in (i) her Department and (ii) each of its arm's length bodies.

    Answer: The Art displayed within MHCLG is part of the Government Property Art Collection. Our only heritage asset is New Burlington House, and the day to day management including decisions on cultural issues falls to the tenants who occupy the building.As separat...

    Answered 17 Jan 2025

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