Nick Timothy MP: written questions 2025
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Crime: Westminster BridgeDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26887More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January 2025 to Question 23517 on Crime: Westminster Bridge, which public bodies are responsible for law enforcement in relation to (a) unlawful gambling, (b) unlawful street vendor
Answer: Localised incidents of illegal gambling are the responsibility of the relevant licensing authority and relevant police force. In the case of Westminster Bridge, this is Westminster City Council and the Metropolitan Police. The police are able to ask stree...
Answered 5 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordCrime Prevention: WhitehallHome OfficeTabled 28 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26886More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 January 2025 to Question 23517 on Crime: Westminster Bridge, what role the Government has (a) in policing and (b) tackling crime within Whitehall’s Government Secure Zone;
Answer: Departmental responsibility for tackling crime, whether on Westminster Bridge, or in the Hon Member’s own constituency of West Suffolk is a matter for the relevant local police force.
Answered 6 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordHomicide: Ethnicity and NationalityMinistry of JusticeTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26688More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people of what (a) nationality and (b) ethnicity were found guilty of (i) murder and (ii) manslaughter in each year since 2010.
Answer: Data on those convicted of murder or manslaughter, up to 30 June 2024, can be found in the principle offence proceedings and ‘Outcomes by Offence’ data tool, available at: Outcomes by Offence data tool: June 2024. In the 'Outcomes by Offences' document, s...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordAcademic FreedomDepartment for EducationTabled 24 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26348More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the press release entitled Government reaffirms commitment to Free Speech in universities, published by her Department on 15 January 2025, what the terms of reference are for the (a) review of
Answer: This government is committed to ensuring our world leading universities remain free from foreign interference. Providers should expect the Office for Students (OfS) to take regulatory action if they allow foreign governments to interfere in free speech or...
Answered 3 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordBatteries: StorageDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 24 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26344More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment (a) his Department and (b) its arms-length bodies has made of the potential impact of grid-scale battery energy storage solution systems on the safety of nearby residential un
Answer: I refer the hon Member to the answer I gave to UIN 24989.
Answered 3 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: Carbon EmissionsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26119More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the staff time taken in ambulance trusts to meet the target for the NHS to reach net zero by 2040, broken down by (a) FTE positions and (b) salary.
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally. No estimate has been made.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26118More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a list of the (a) name and (b) postcode of all ambulance depots in (i) England, (ii) East of England and (iii) Suffolk; and how many (A) ambulances and (B) other vehicles are bas
Answer: A table showing the names, postcodes, and operating foundation trusts of all ambulance depots in England, including the East of England and Suffolk, is attached. Information on the number of vehicles at each depot is not held centrally.
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26117More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the (a) start and (b) end dates are of all lease agreements held by NHS ambulance trusts for (i) ambulances and (ii) other vehicles.
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally.
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: Motor VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26116More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many vehicles other than ambulances used by the NHS were (a) petrol, (b), diesel, (c) hydrogen, (d) hybrid, (e) plug-in hybrid and (f) fully electric in (i) England, (ii) East of England and (i
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally.
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26115More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many ambulances were (a) petrol, (b), diesel, (c) hydrogen, (d) hybrid, (e) plug-in hybrid and (f) fully electric in (i) England, (ii) East of England and (iii) Suffolk in each of the last 10 y
Answer: The attached tables show the number of double-crewed ambulances and other emergency vehicles for England and the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust by fuel type, from 2019/20 to 2023/24. Data is only held for the years included in the tables atta...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: Electric VehiclesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26114More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions his Department is having with Distribution Network Operators to accelerate upgrades to substations near ambulance stations.
Answer: The Government regularly engages with the Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), who are responsible for maintaining and upgrading electrical infrastructure, including substations. Ofgem, the regulator, ensures that DNOs build and operate this infrastruct...
Answered 31 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: Electric VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26113More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many electric vehicle charging points were available at ambulance stations in (a) England, (b) the East of England and (c) Suffolk in each year between 2014 and 2024.
Answer: NHS England has collected this data since 2017 through the Estates Return Information Collection (ERIC) at a national and regional level, for the East of England National Health Service region, although it does not separate the data for Suffolk. The most ...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: Electric VehiclesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26112More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) electric ambulances and (b) other electric vehicles were there in the ambulance service fleet for (i) England, (ii) the East and (iii) Suffolk in each year between 2014 and 2024.
Answer: The following two tables show the number of electric double-crewed ambulances and other emergency vehicles for England and the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, respectively, from 2019/20 to 2023/24:EnglandYearNumberDouble-crewed ambulance2019/...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordHM Prison Service: RecruitmentMinistry of JusticeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25772More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) interviews and (b) security checks there are for foreign nationals applying for positions in the prison service; and whether their country of origin is a factor.
Answer: HM Prison & Probation Service welcomes applications from people wishing to work in prisons in England and Wales. The interview process is the same for both UK and non-UK nationals. Selection is on the basis of fair and open competition, in accordance ...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HotelsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25771More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish internal analysis produced by her Department on the impact of asylum accommodation in hotels on violent disorder in summer 2024.
Answer: The Government is committed to understanding the factors which influenced the violent disorder in the summer, and its harmful impact on many communities. This is a priority, which is why the Deputy Prime Minister stood up a cross-government Communities an...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25770More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish (a) terms and (b) guidance for pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (i) city mayors and (ii) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25769More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which Minister is responsible for the (a) implementation and (b) assessment of pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (i) city mayors and (ii) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25768More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department provides funding for each pilot for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors, and (b) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25767More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost is of each pilot for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: Social Rented HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25766More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many social houses are being used by each pilot for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25765More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are covered by the pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities by (i) number of family units and (ii) average number of children.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordAsylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25764More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which areas are covered by the pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities.
Answer: Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordPolice and Crime Commissioners: EqualityWomen and EqualitiesTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25763More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2025 to Question 23033 on Equality, whether the duty will require police and crime commissioners to prioritise specific (a) crime types, (b) localities and (c) minority grou
Answer: The duty will not require police and crime commissioners to prioritise specific (a) crime types, (b) localities or (c) minority groups. The duty requires specified public bodies, when making strategic decisions, to consider actively how their decisions mi...
Answered 28 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordHM Prison Service: RecruitmentMinistry of JusticeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25762More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how are jobs in the prison service advertised (a) domestically, and (b) overseas.
Answer: His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service publishes vacancies across formal UK advertising boards, including Civil Service Jobs. Selection for appointment to the prison service must be on merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as per the legal ...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordHM Prison Service: RecruitmentMinistry of JusticeTabled 22 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25761More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will outline the recruitment process for foreign nationals applying for positions in the prison service; and if she will publish all related documents.
Answer: His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) publishes vacancies across formal UK advertising boards, including Justice Jobs and Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK.The recruitment process applied across HMPPS is the same for both UK and non-UK nationals, w...
Answered 30 Jan 2025
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