Oliver Dowden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Drax GroupTreasuryTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17769More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Treasury has been informed that the Financial Conduct Authority requested and obtained unfettered access to unredacted versions of (a) the December 2022 and February 2023 KPMG reports, (b) the February 20

    Answer: I refer the Rt honourable Member to the answers given to his questions in PQ UIN 14370 and UIN 14371 on 30 June 2026.

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Drax GroupTreasuryTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17768More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Treasury has been informed whether the Financial Conduct Authority’s investigation into Drax Group plc included consideration of the company’s public statement of 6 October 2022 concerning biomass sourcin

    Answer: I refer the Rt honourable Member to the answers given to his questions in PQ UIN 14370 and UIN 14371 on 30 June 2026.

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Drax GroupTreasuryTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17767More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she asked (a) her officials and (b) officials in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to establish whether communications had taken place between Ministers or special advisers and the Financial Co

    Answer: I refer the Rt honourable Member to the answers given to his questions in PQ UIN 14370 and UIN 14371 on 30 June 2026.

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Drax GroupTreasuryTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17766More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026 to Question 14370 on Drax Group, if she will confirm that no Minister or special adviser have had communication of any kind with the Financial Conduct Authority on its investiga

    Answer: I refer the Rt honourable Member to the answers given to his questions in PQ UIN 14370 and UIN 14371 on 30 June 2026.

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 4Department for Business, Innova…4Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 10Department for Digital, Culture…10Department for Education: 1Department for Education1Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 2Department for Energy Security …2Department of Health and Social Care: 4Department of Health and Social…4Home Office: 2Home Office2Treasury: 4Treasury4
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Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade4
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport10
Department for Education1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero2
Department of Health and Social Care4
Home Office2
Treasury4

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