Nick Timothy MP: written questions 2025
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Electricity Interconnectors: Data ProtectionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34970More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help protect the security of sensitive data on multi-purpose interconnectors.
Answer: Maintaining a secure energy supply is a key priority for the UK Government. DESNZ works closely with subsea and offshore owners, operators, regulators, and other stakeholders to ensure interconnectors are proportionately protected against a range of threa...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOffshore Industry: North SeaDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34969More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department made of the potential impact of spatial limits in the North Sea on (a) interconnectors, (b) fisheries, (c) wind farms and (d) other offshore infrastructure.
Answer: As set out in the Clean Power Action Plan, we need a long term, holistic approach to managing growing demand for use of the seabed. The Crown Estate’s Marine Delivery Routemap will provide an opportunity to positively plan for shared outcomes across diffe...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordEnergy: PricesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34968More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of reduced energy imports from Norway on energy prices in the UK.
Answer: Great Britain has a secure and diverse energy system, which has delivered reliable energy supplies this winter and over recent years, despite challenging global conditions. This includes the UK’s homegrown energy from renewables and nuclear. The UK import...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordDrax Power StationDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 27 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 34337More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Written Statement of 10 February 2025 HCWS424, whether generation dispatched by the National Energy System Operator from Drax power station will count towards the maximu
Answer: Yes. Under the low carbon dispatchable CfD, there will be a cap on the volume of electricity generation subsidised across the year. The cap is set with reference to maximum seasonal load factors (with Winter higher than Summer, to reflect system requireme...
Answered 7 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 34019More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many domestically trained applicants were rejected for residency positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
Answer: The decision to remove the Resident Labour Market Test for doctors in 2020 has meant that more international medical graduates have also been able to apply for speciality training places, increasing the number of candidates for roles.Residencies, or speci...
Answered 17 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: Career DevelopmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 34018More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the career experience of British nationals and foreign nationals are compared when NHS providers are considering residency applications.
Answer: The decision to remove the Resident Labour Market Test for doctors in 2020 has meant that more international medical graduates have also been able to apply for speciality training places, increasing the number of candidates for roles.Residencies, or speci...
Answered 17 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 34017More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS providers are obligated to (a) advertise residency positions for British nationals before foreign nationals and (b) hire British residents before overseas residents.
Answer: The decision to remove the Resident Labour Market Test for doctors in 2020 has meant that more international medical graduates have also been able to apply for speciality training places, increasing the number of candidates for roles.Residencies, or speci...
Answered 17 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Carbon EmissionsDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32682More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an estimate of what the level of carbon emissions from National Highways will be in each year between 2025 and 2040.
Answer: National Highways set-out its ambitions for putting roads at the heart of Britain’s net zero future within its ‘Net zero highways: our 2030 / 2040 / 2050 plan’ published in 2021. This includes details on emissions reductions goals and the steps that Natio...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Carbon EmissionsDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32681More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2025 to Question 27405 on Highways England: Carbon Emissions, what the carbon emissions were by (a) source and (b) activity in each year since 2014.
Answer: Below is a breakdown of National Highways’ (NH) Carbon Emissions, covering the period 2021/22 to 2023/24.Carbon emissions prior to this were not reported to this level and are not available.YearBreakdown by activity/source2021-22 Activity/emission sourcet...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Motor VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32680More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many vehicles were purchased by National Highways by car manufacturer in each year since 2014.
Answer: The number of vehicles purchased, per year since 2014 and by car manufacturer, by National Highways is on the attached table.
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Motor VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32679More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the value was of vehicles (a) purchased and (b) sold by National Highways in each year since 2014.
Answer: The value of vehicles purchased and sold by National Highways since 2014 is broken down as follows: YearTotal Vehicle SpendTotal Revenue from Vehicle Sales2014£34,640.3002015£773,767.3002016£2,145,237.4802017£48,811.5002018£11,556,927.8802019£17,113,959.8...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Motor VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32678More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hydrogen, (d) hybrid, (e) plug-in hybrid and (f) fully electric vehicles were purchased by National Highways in each year since 2014.
Answer: The number of vehicles purchased by National Highways since 2014, broken down by engine type, is as follows: No. Vehicles Purchased by Engine TypeYearPetrolDieselHydrogenHybridPlug-In HybridFully Electric20140100002015024000020160540000201701000020180195...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Highways: Motor VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32677More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many vehicles in the National Highways fleet are aged (a) up to one year, (b) between one and two years, (c) between three and five years and (d) older than five years.
Answer: The National Highways fleet consists of:147 vehicles aged up to one year;195 vehicles aged between one and two years;708 vehicles aged between three and five years; and108 vehicles older than five years. National Highways continues to manage its fleet eff...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordHighways England: VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32674More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2025 to Question 26900 on Highways England: Vehicles, whether her Department plans to sell National Highway’s (a) diesel and (b) plug-in hybrid vehicles before 2027; and whe
Answer: Operational decisions on its vehicle fleet are made by National Highways; the fleet replacement strategy is to retain vehicles for an operational period of around 3 to 4 years, subject to factors such as mileage, general condition, and suitability for ong...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordData Centres: PlanningDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32673More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2025 to Question 26897 on Data Centres: Planning, what assessment his Department has made of the grid (a) capacity and (b) infrastructure that will be req
Answer: The National Electricity System Operator (NESO) is investigating the future power consumption of data centres, as well as grid constraints, lead times for developers, and how to improve connection processes.
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: ResearchDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32242More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to accept Research England’s proposed changes to the research excellence framework.
Answer: Research England has notified the Department about their plans for developing the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029, which includes the People, Culture, and Environment pilot. This pilot aims to assess the feasibility and practicality of incorporat...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: ResearchDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32241More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether it is his policy to allow the Research Excellence Framework people, culture and environment pilot to go forward.
Answer: Research England has notified the Department about their plans for developing the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029, which includes the People, Culture, and Environment pilot. This pilot aims to assess the feasibility and practicality of incorporat...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordHigher Education: ResearchDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32240More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when Research England informed his Department of their plans for the (a) Research Excellence Framework 2029 and (b) people, culture and environment pilot.
Answer: Research England has notified the Department about their plans for developing the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029, which includes the People, Culture, and Environment pilot. This pilot aims to assess the feasibility and practicality of incorporat...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: AsylumHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31584More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants on Health and Care Worker visas claimed asylum in each year since 2020.
Answer: The information requested is not currently available from published statistics, and the relevant data could only be collated and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.However, the Home Office publishes data on visas ...
Answered 26 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: AsylumHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025WithdrawnUIN 31583More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants on Health and Care Visas have claimed asylum since 2020.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordVisas: AsylumHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31582More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants on Health and Care Visas have claimed asylum since 2020.
Answer: The information requested is not currently available from published statistics, and the relevant data could only be collated and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.However, the Home Office publishes data on visas ...
Answered 26 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordVisas: AsylumHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31581More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants on (a) work, (b) student and (c) family visas have claimed asylum since 2010.
Answer: The information requested is not currently available from published statistics, and the relevant data could only be collated and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.However, the Home Office publishes data on visas ...
Answered 26 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordMigrants: RepatriationHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31580More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants subject to voluntary removals received payments to ensure departure since 5 July 2024; and what the (a) total, (b) average, (c) lowest and (d) highest payment made was.
Answer: I refer the Honourable Member to the Answer I gave on 6 February to Question UIN 28420.
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordMigrants: Deportation and RepatriationHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31579More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish a breakdown of migrants removed since 5 July 2024 by (a) voluntary and (b) enforced removals; and by nationality.
Answer: The Home Office publishes data on the number of returns from the UK in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. The latest data on returns are presented in table Ret_D01 of the ‘returns detailed tables’, where the data can be broken down by ...
Answered 26 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordMohamed HoblosHome OfficeTabled 13 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31546More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to bar Mohamed Hoblos from entry into the UK.
Answer: As the Honourable Member will be aware, it is longstanding policy that the Home Office does not comment on individual cases.However, we have robust safeguards to ensure that those who intend to sow hatred and division in our communities are refused entry ...
Answered 26 Feb 2025
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