Perran Moon MP: written questions
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Written questions
Affordable HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 7 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27822More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to require registered providers receiving grant funding through Homes England to acquire a corresponding number of affordable homes through Section 1
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordAffordable HousingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 7 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27819More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data Homes England collects on the acquisition of Section 106 affordable housing units by registered providers receiving grant funding through the Social and Affordable Home
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordWater: ContaminationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24507More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of mandating year-round quality monitoring at designated bathing waters for sewage, pollution, and other harmful contaminants; and
Answer: The Environment Agency (EA) monitors designated bathing waters during the bathing water season for E. coli and intestinal enterococci, indicators of faecal contamination. The EA monitors bathing waters more frequently than the statutory minimum sampling r...
Answered 4 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAdministration of Justice: Cornish LanguageMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24506More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will consider the creation of a working group to enable the use of Cornish in local courts, administrative proceedings and legal documentation.
Answer: The UK Government is committed to protecting minority languages and continues to support the Cornish language and culture through a range of measures from education to broadcasting and in international forums like the British-Irish Council. At present, th...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCornish Language: EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24505More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of a new ring-fenced funding stream for Cornish-medium education.
Answer: The study of languages is compulsory under the national curriculum at key stages 2 and 3 for all maintained schools, and for academies from 2028, following the passing of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act. Decisions about language provision are mad...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCornish Language: EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24504More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of placing a statutory duty on Cornwall Council to provide Cornish language instruction in maintained primary schools and academies.
Answer: The study of languages is compulsory under the national curriculum at key stages 2 and 3 for all maintained schools, and for academies from 2028, following the passing of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act. Decisions about language provision are mad...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordCornish LanguageDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and SportTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24503More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if her Department will consider establishing a statutory Cornish Language Commissioner with responsibility for advising on, developing and monitoring a formal Cornish Language Developmen
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordCornish LanguageMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24502More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will introduce measures to grant Cornwall Council devolved powers to promote and protect the Cornish language.
Answer: This Government is committed to protecting minority languages and granting Part III recognition to Cornish under the Council of Europe’s European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages was a significant step in recognising and protecting a unique part...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordBirds: NoiseDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24501More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and Environmental Protection Act 1990 in reducing the impact of noise disruption from b
Answer: Responsibility for investigating complaints about issues that could be a statutory nuisance, including bird cannons, rests with local authorities. The National Farmers Union produced a voluntary Code of Practice for minimising noise nuisance from auditory...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordElectric Vehicles: Charging PointsDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24500More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 14651 on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points, how many public charge points have been subject to in-service metrological verificati
Answer: Public electric vehicle chargepoints are not currently subject to metrological verification at prescribed intervals once they are in service. Accordingly, the Department does not hold the requested verification data. However, safeguards are in place inclu...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTransgender People: FacilitiesWomen and EqualitiesTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24499More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what information her Department collects on the accessibility of essential services for transgender people, including public toilets and changing facilities; and what recent assessment she has made of whether
Answer: We engage with a broad range of stakeholders, including trans organisations, regarding equality matters, which may sometimes cover access to essential services.The EHRC has confirmed that monitoring of the Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions a...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHospitality Industry: VATTreasuryTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18331More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the VAT burden on hospitality businesses.
Answer: At £90,000, the UK has the second highest registration threshold among all 38 OECD countries, which keeps the majority of businesses, including hospitality businesses, outside the VAT system. VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption, and the 20 per cent st...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordBBC: Cornish LanguageDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18330More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will ensure that the next BBC Royal Charter reflects the recognition of the Kernewek in the Media Act 2024.
Answer: The BBC has a duty to reflect the diversity of the United Kingdom, both in its output and services. As set out in the recent Charter Review Green Paper, it is this Government’s ambition for the BBC to tell a unifying national story that represents all com...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMotor Vehicles: InsuranceTreasuryTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17167More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of credit hire vehicle costs on motor insurance premiums for consumers.
Answer: The cross-government Motor Insurance Taskforce published its final report in December 2025, setting out actions being taken by government, regulators and industry to help reduce premium costs. The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) 2025 review of motor i...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: CornwallDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17166More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that NHS workforce planning in Cornwall reflects the additional pressures placed on health services during periods of peak tourist activity.
Answer: Decisions about workforce planning are a matter for individual National Health Service employers, who manage this at a local level to ensure they have the staff they need to deliver safe and effective care.The Government is committed to publishing a 10 Ye...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordElectric Vehicles: Tax AllowancesCabinet OfficeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17165More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has considered extending electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes to Crown and Civil Servants; and whether the Department has assessed the impact of an extension on public sector recruitm
Answer: Currently, electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes are not available to central Civil Service departments, and HM Treasury approval would be required for any such framework to be implemented. As no such scheme currently exists for the Civil Service, the...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordMarine Protected Areas: Bottom TrawlingDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17164More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress her Department has made on implementing byelaws to ban bottom trawling in the 41 marine protected areas consulted on in June 2025.
Answer: The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) consulted last year on fisheries byelaws to restrict bottom trawling in a further 41 MPAs. These proposals covered 30,000 square kilometres or 13% of English waters. The MMO is carefully considering the very large ...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
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