Olly Glover MP: written questions 2024
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Written questions
Educational Institutions: Mental Health ServicesDepartment for EducationTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20385More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support people working in education who experience mental health issues.
Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Didcot and Wantage to the answer of 12 December 2024 to Question 19632.
Answered 23 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordPaternity LeaveWomen and EqualitiesTabled 12 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 901935More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of trends in the length of paternity leave taken by men on women.
Answer: It is really important that parents are able to spend sufficient time with their children without it negatively affecting their careers.The Parental Rights Survey found that 70% of employee fathers took Paternity Leave.More work needs to be done to suppor...
Answered 18 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordElections: ReformMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 26 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 901568More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will have discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of reforming the electoral system used to elect Members of Parliament.
Answer: The Government has no plans to change the voting system for Parliamentary elections.
Answered 2 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordNurseries: Employers' ContributionsDepartment for EducationTabled 19 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 15120More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the increase in employers' National Insurance contributions, as announced in the Autumn Budget 2024, on the the cost of nursery provision for parents.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for Didcot and Wantage to the answer of 11 November 2024 to Question 12804.
Answered 27 Nov 2024
Original Parliament recordElections: ReformMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 17 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 900849More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will have discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of reforming the electoral system used to elect Members of Parliament.
Answer: I refer the hon Member to the answer given to Question UIN 5974 on 14 October 2024.
Answered 24 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordElectric Bicycles: ImportsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 8082More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the initial findings of the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) relating to the import of e-bikes, whether he plans to accept the TRA's recommendations on that matter; and what his planned
Answer: On 22 May 2023 the Trade Remedies Authority initiated transition reviews of the existing anti-dumping and anti-subsidy trade remedy measures on electric bicycles originating from China.As both reviews remain ongoing, I cannot comment further. The Trade Re...
Answered 16 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordLocal Transport PlansDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5803More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's planned timetable is for publishing new guidance on local transport plans.
Answer: The Government is currently reviewing guidance for Local Transport Authorities on Local Transport Plans.
Answered 9 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordRestoring Your Railway FundDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5802More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support will be provided to schemes that have already received funding for early stage development under the Restoring Your Railway Fund.
Answer: Former Restoring Your Railway (RYR) projects are being considered as part of the Department’s capital spending portfolio review ahead of preparations for the Spending Review. As my Right Honourable Friend, the Chancellor has set out, decisions must be mad...
Answered 8 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordNorthumberland LineDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5801More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress has been made on the Northumberland Line; and what estimate she has made of the date by which that work will be completed.
Answer: Recent progress on the Northumberland Line includes completion of track and signalling upgrades which have allowed driver training to commence, and the stations at Ashington, Newsham and Seaton Delaval nearing construction completion ahead of undergoing a...
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordRestoring Your Railway FundDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5800More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much of the £500 million of funding announced for the Restoring Your Railway Fund in January 2020 has been allocated to (a) the Ideas Fund, (b) support advanced proposals for re-opening of railway lines, (c
Answer: The Ideas Fund element of RYR supported the development of early-stage business cases. As of 4 July 2024, £21.24m has been spent. The allocated funds were £50.84m.Advanced Proposals refer to proposed lines and stations that were already being considered b...
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordRestoring Your Railway FundDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5799More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much and what proportion of the £500 million funding announced for the Restoring Your Railway Fund in January 2020 (a) has been fully allocated, (b) is still to be allocated and cannot be cancelled for cont
Answer: The Ideas Fund element of RYR supported the development of early-stage business cases. As of 4 July 2024, £21.24m has been spent. The allocated funds were £50.84m.Advanced Proposals refer to proposed lines and stations that were already being considered b...
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordRestoring Your Railway FundDepartment for TransportTabled 12 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 5798More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral statement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer of 29 July 2024, Official Report, column 1037, which projects under the Restoring Your Railway programme will not go ahead.
Answer: Aside from Restore Your Railway projects currently at the RNEP ‘Deliver’ stage or in delivery/construction, all remaining Restore Your Railway originated projects are now being considered as part of preparations for the Spending Review. Ministers have bee...
Answered 11 Oct 2024
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