Paul Kohler MP: written questions

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Written questions

Public Transport: VATDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16835More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of removing VAT from small-vehicle public transport.
Answer: The VAT treatment of goods and services is a matter for His Majesty's Treasury.
Answered 3 Dec 2024
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Public TransportDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16834More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help increase access to (a) demand-responsive public transport and (b) dial-a-ride services.
Answer: The government has confirmed £955 million for the 2025 to 2026 financial year to support and improve bus services in England outside London. This includes £243 million for bus operators and £712 million allocated to local authorities across the country. L...
Answered 3 Dec 2024
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Tranexamic AcidDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 26 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16445More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making Tranexamic Acid (TXA) a Schedule 19 Drug.
Answer: Discussions on the administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) formed part of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, established in 2019, to investigate the deaths of the victims of the attack on the Arena on 22 May 2017. One of the inquiry’s recommendations tasked th...
Answered 4 Dec 2024
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Reparation by OffendersMinistry of JusticeTabled 25 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will issue an updated Restorative Justice Action Plan.
Answer: This Government supports the use of restorative justice. We know that restorative justice can improve victim satisfaction and reduce reoffending when delivered in the right circumstances. This not only benefits the victims and the offender but also their ...
Answered 29 Nov 2024
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Reparation by OffendersMinistry of JusticeTabled 25 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16049More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to increase awareness of restorative justice throughout the criminal justice system.
Answer: This Government supports the use of restorative justice. We know that restorative justice can improve victim satisfaction and reduce reoffending when delivered in the right circumstances. This not only benefits the victims and the offender but also their ...
Answered 29 Nov 2024
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Breast Cancer: Greater LondonDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 22 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 15711More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve breast cancer screening in (a) London and (b) Wimbledon constituency.
Answer: NHS England has developed a national improvement plan, in collaboration with key stakeholders such as cancer alliances, to improve uptake within the breast screening programme.The plan sets out the priorities, interventions, and the monitoring of impacts ...
Answered 28 Nov 2024
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Bus Services: FaresDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 12676More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the report entitled £2 bus fare cap evaluation: interim report, published on 17 May 2023, if her Department will publish the final report.
Answer: The Department has published two interim reports setting out emerging trends in key outcomes from the first two months of the national bus fare cap scheme, and further updates will be provided in due course. These reports are available at: https://www.gov...
Answered 11 Nov 2024
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Bus Services: FaresDepartment for TransportTabled 30 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 12000More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the report entitled £2 bus fare cap evaluation: interim report, published on 17 May 2023, whether her Department prepared a final report before 24 May 2024.
Answer: The Department has published two interim reports setting out emerging trends in key outcomes from the first two months of the national bus fare cap scheme. These reports are available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-2-bus-...
Answered 4 Nov 2024
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Arts: EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2024AnsweredUIN 900339More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support creative education institutions.
Answer: The department recognises that the creative arts are essential contributors to our economy, society and soft power. Strategic Priorities Grant funding for specialist providers has been protected; the department is working with the sector to ensure a stabl...
Answered 9 Sept 2024
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