Olly Glover MP: written questions
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Astronomy and Space: ResearchDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 900057More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to maintain levels of funding for astronomy and space science.
Answer: I refer the honourable Member to the answer given on 21st April 2026 to question UIN 126553.
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordDartford-Thurrock Crossing: TollsDepartment for TransportTabled 14 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1494More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether loss of revenue from user charges at the Dartford Crossings is accounted for in the Department's finances.
Answer: The Government's preferred financing option at this stage is the Regulated Asset Base (RAB) model. Under the RAB model, ownership and operations of the Dartford Crossing would transfer to a new regulated private sector entity, which would be responsible f...
Answered 22 May 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1005More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the department is taking to reduce regional disparities in dementia diagnosis rates.
Answer: To support recovery of the dementia diagnosis rates and implementation of the Dementia Care Pathway, we have developed a memory service dashboard for management information purposes. The aim is to support commissioners and providers with appropriate data ...
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: DiagnosisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1004More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the department is taking to ensure early diagnosis for individuals with dementia.
Answer: To support recovery of the dementia diagnosis rates and implementation of the Dementia Care Pathway, we have developed a memory service dashboard for management information purposes. The aim is to support commissioners and providers with appropriate data ...
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordSlaughterhouses: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1002More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to phase out the use of CO2 gas chambers in slaughterhouses.
Answer: As set out in this Government’s animal welfare strategy, Defra will consult on banning carbon dioxide gas stunning of pigs and on possible timescales for phasing out this method. Further details will be set out later this year.
Answered 20 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAEA Group: Workplace PensionsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1001More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing a process to allow Atomic Energy Authority Technology pension scheme closed section members to leave the Pension Protection Fund and r
Answer: The Pension Protection Fund is a compensation scheme, and its operating structure reflects this. The Pension Protection Fund does not operate as a segregated fund, where individual schemes contributions are ringfenced. Once a scheme transfers to the Pensi...
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAEA Group: Workplace PensionsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 1000More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on AEAT pension arrangements.
Answer: This matter was discussed with parliamentarians during the passage of the Pension Schemes Act.
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordAEA Group: Workplace PensionsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 999More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has considered requesting that the Government Actuary’s Department publish the calculations behind the sum transferred to the AEAT pension scheme at the time of privatisation.
Answer: The Department for Work and Pensions was not involved in the privatisation of Atomic Energy Authority Technology in 1996.
Answered 21 May 2026
Original Parliament recordParliamentary and Health Service OmbudsmanDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 997More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance his Department provides to Government departments on responding to recommendations by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman involving financial redress.
Answer: The Department estimates that the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale was approximately £2,800 in the last 12 months, relating to a single PHSO investigation. Details of PHSO investigations inv...
Answered 22 May 2026
Original Parliament recordParliamentary and Health Service OmbudsmanDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 996More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale in the last 12 months.
Answer: The Department estimates that the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale was approximately £2,800 in the last 12 months, relating to a single PHSO investigation. Details of PHSO investigations inv...
Answered 22 May 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: ResearchDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 987More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average study set-up time was for (a) all dementia clinical studies, (b) commercial dementia studies and (c) non-commercial dementia studies supported by the National Institute for Health
Answer: The UK Clinical Research Delivery key performance indicators report brings together data to monitor the delivery of globally competitive clinical research across the United Kingdom. This report is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/governm...
Answered 19 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPoultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 986More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will commit to developing a roadmap for the transition to in-ovo sexing in the UK egg industry.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 4 March 2026 to the hon. Member York Central, PQ UIN 116174.
Answered 19 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPoultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 985More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether a consultation on ending the routine culling of male chicks through in-ovo sexing is under consideration.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 4 March 2026 to the hon. Member York Central, PQ UIN 116174.
Answered 19 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPoultry: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 983More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department is taking to work with industry to develop a roadmap for ending the routine culling of male chicks, as laid out in the Animal Welfare Strategy.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 21 January 2026 to the hon. Member for Mid Dorset and North Poole, PQ UIN 105878.
Answered 18 May 2026
Original Parliament recordOvarian Cancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 973More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the recent update to NICE guideline on ovarian cancer, what consideration he has given to implementing dual testing using CA125 and ultrasound at the same time for women of all ag
Answer: The recent update to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines on ovarian cancer included the consideration of the dual use of CA125 and ultrasound, and there was no evidence identified for this review question. The committee...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordEmployment: MenopauseDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 964More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help ensure that menopause-related workplace adjustments are consistently available across different sectors and roles, including non-desk-based occupations.
Answer: The government is committed to tackling the challenges women face in the labour market at every stage of life, and with the right menopause workplace support, we can help unlock the full talent and creativity of women across the country. On 1 April 2026, ...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordEmployment: MenopauseDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 958More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support employers in reducing stigma around menopause in the workplace.
Answer: The government is committed to tackling the challenges women face in the labour market at every stage of life, and with the right menopause workplace support, we can help unlock the full talent and creativity of women across the country. On 1 April 2026, ...
Answered 26 May 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: PayHome OfficeTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130023More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with bodies representing police officers on remuneration.
Answer: The Government expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to submit its report by the end of May. The Government will give very careful consideration to its recommendations before announcing a final decision.Home Office Ministers have regular meetings wi...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: OvertimeHome OfficeTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130022More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data the Home Office holds on the number of occasions police officers have been required to work on their rest days.
Answer: The Home Office does not collect data centrally on how often police officers are required to work on their rest days.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice Remuneration Review BodyHome OfficeTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130021More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to next report.
Answer: The Government expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to submit its report by the end of May. The Government will give very careful consideration to its recommendations before announcing a final decision.Home Office Ministers have regular meetings wi...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDementia: Didcot and WantageDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130020More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve access to trials for new dementia treatments in Didcot and Wantage constituency.
Answer: The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients, including those with dementia, have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative, lifesaving treatments.The Department funds research and research infrastructure through the National Inst...
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordLower Thames Crossing: FinanceDepartment for TransportTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130019More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether a new Accounting Officer Assessment for the Lower Thames Crossing will be published.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordDartford-Thurrock Crossing: TollsDepartment for TransportTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130018More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether loss of revenue from user charges at the Dartford Crossings is accounted for in the Department's finances.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAEA Group: Workplace PensionsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130015More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has considered requesting that the Government Actuary’s Department publish the calculations behind the sum transferred to the AEAT pension scheme at the time of privatisation.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordAEA Group: Workplace PensionsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 27 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 130014More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on AEAT pension arrangements.
Answer: It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Answered 29 Apr 2026
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