Nick Timothy MP: written questions
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Packaging: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38160More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to publish new guidance on the exemption process for indirect sales of non-household waste under the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme before fees are calculated
Answer: Since Autumn 2024, the Government has been working with stakeholders to consider potential future amendments to the definition of household packaging, which includes the exemption process for indirect sales of non-household waste under the pEPR scheme. Th...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordPackaging: RecyclingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38159More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility fees being (a) illustrative and (b) not intended for business planning purposes on the abili
Answer: The four UK administrations have published three sets of illustrative base fees to help businesses prepare for the implementation of extended producer responsibility scheme for packaging. Thanks to regular engagement and input with a wide range of busines...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: StandardsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35391More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to ambulance trusts to help ensure adequate (a) coverage and (b) response times.
Answer: On 30 January 2025, NHS England published the 2025/26 priorities and operational planning guidance. This set out the actions to be taken by the National Health Service in 2025/26 to improve ambulance response times. The planning guidance is available at t...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordAmbulance Services: East of EnglandDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 35390More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will list (a) ambulance substations and (b) the number of ambulances permanently located in the East of England in (i) January 2025 and (ii) February 2025.
Answer: The information requested is not held centrally. The location of ambulance stations is held locally by ambulance services. The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust publishes a list of ambulance stations on its website, which is available at the fol...
Answered 13 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34981More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants trained abroad were rejected for residency positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
Answer: The number of British nationals who accepted medical specialty training posts in 2024 was 8,017, and the number of non-British nationals accepting posts was 5,882. The number of applicants trained outside of the United Kingdom who were rejected at differe...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34980More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants trained abroad were accepted for residency positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
Answer: The number of British nationals who accepted medical specialty training posts in 2024 was 8,017, and the number of non-British nationals accepting posts was 5,882. The number of applicants trained outside of the United Kingdom who were rejected at differe...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34979More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many domestically trained applicants were accepted for residency positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
Answer: The number of British nationals who accepted medical specialty training posts in 2024 was 8,017, and the number of non-British nationals accepting posts was 5,882. The number of applicants trained outside of the United Kingdom who were rejected at differe...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNHS: RecruitmentDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34978More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) British nationals, and (b) foreign nationals were given residency positions in each year since 2020.
Answer: The number of British nationals who accepted medical specialty training posts in 2024 was 8,017, and the number of non-British nationals accepting posts was 5,882. The number of applicants trained outside of the United Kingdom who were rejected at differe...
Answered 10 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordSmall Modular Reactors: ConstructionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34977More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to help remove barriers to the development of Small Modular Reactors.
Answer: The Government recognises that Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) could play an important role helping the UK achieve energy security and clean power while securing thousands of good, skilled jobs.The Department has supported development of SMRs through the Ad...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordNuclear Reactors: Planning PermissionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34976More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the average waiting time is for businesses to receive planning approval from the Office for Nuclear Regulation by nuclear reactor types since 1997.
Answer: The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) does not undertake planning approvals. Planning approvals must be sought from the Planning Inspectorate, to whom ONR provides regulatory advice where nuclear sites are involved.
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOffice for Nuclear Regulation: Planning PermissionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34975More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many pages of paperwork businesses must complete on average to receive planning approval from the Office for Nuclear Regulation.
Answer: The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) does not undertake planning approvals. Planning approvals must be sought from the Planning Inspectorate, to whom ONR provides regulatory advice where nuclear sites are involved.
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOffice for Nuclear Regulation: Small Modular ReactorsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34974More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions (a) Ministers, (b) advisors and (c) officials in his Department have had with the Office for Nuclear Regulation on Small Modular Reactors.
Answer: Details of Ministers' and Permanent Secretaries' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordOffice for Nuclear Regulation: BusinessesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34973More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of regulations from the Office for Nuclear Regulation on businesses.
Answer: The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) does not make regulations. Assessments of impacts on businesses of regulations relating to nuclear would be found in the original economic impact assessments for those regulations and, where they have been carried o...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordWind Power: Manufacturing IndustriesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34972More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps to ensure that wind turbines manufactured in China are not vulnerable to foreign espionage.
Answer: The Government takes the security and resilience of UK energy infrastructure extremely seriously with the UK being one of the most reliable and safest energy systems, and one of the most attractive investment destinations in the world. Maintaining a secur...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordElectricity Interconnectors: Data ProtectionDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 3 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 34971More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the security of interconnector data.
Answer: The Government takes the protection of subsea infrastructure, including interconnectors, seriously and Departments work closely together to ensure infrastructure is protected against hazards and malicious threats. The Secretary of State regularly has disc...
Answered 11 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordElectricity 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
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