Rachel Taylor MP: written questions 2025

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Written questions

Events Industry: Departmental ResponsibilitiesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 29 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49117More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which Government department is responsible for the UK's events industry strategy.
Answer: The UK is a world leader in the events industry. The events industry spans many sectors and has cross-cutting interests across a number of Government Departments including the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Department for Business and Trade,...
Answered 6 May 2025
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Sugar BeetDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42737More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with sugar beet farmers on negotiations with British Sugar.
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of sugar beet farmers who are vital to UK sugar production. Also, that sugar beet itself, used in crop rotations, is beneficial to soil and crop health and allows arable farms a season of “rest” from cereal product...
Answered 7 Apr 2025
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Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EUDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42611More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help enforce the Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Fruit and Vegetable Producer Organisations, Tariff Quotas and Wine) (Amendment
Answer: The Government is committed to resetting our EU relationship, including by seeking to negotiate an SPS agreement. We have been clear that an SPS agreement could boost trade and deliver significant benefits on both sides. It’s too early to discuss any spec...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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Sugar BeetDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42610More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support sugar beet farmers on the negotiations with British Sugar.
Answer: The Government recognises the importance of sugar beet farmers who are vital to UK sugar production. Also, that sugar beet itself, used in crop rotations, is beneficial to soil and crop health and allows arable farms a season of “rest” from cereal product...
Answered 7 Apr 2025
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Public Sector: Workplace PensionsTreasuryTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32565More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she expects cases impacted by the McCloud remedy to be resolved.
Answer: The McCloud remedy took effect from October 2023 and will deliver a full remedy to all affected public service pension scheme members. Schemes and responsible departments are making progress to ensure the remedy is delivered as quickly as possible. All af...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
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Anaemia: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 30795More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to to help support the families of patients with aplastic anaemia; why aplastic anaemia does not have a page detailing its symptoms on the NHS website; and if he will have d
Answer: The Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as aplastic anaemia. The UK Rare Diseases Framework sets out four priorities collaboratively developed with the rare disease community. These include: helping pati...
Answered 24 Feb 2025
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Long-term Plan for TownsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 28 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26856More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her planned timetable is for (a) issuing updated guidance and (b) releasing funding for consultation with local communities on the Long-Term Plan for Towns.
Answer: The Chancellor confirmed at the Budget on 30 October that the Long-Term Plan for Towns will be retained and reformed as part of a new regeneration programme.A revised prospectus for the programme will be published in due course, confirming the associated ...
Answered 3 Feb 2025
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Long-term Plan for TownsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26779More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her planned timetable is for publishing revised guidance for the Long-Term Plans for Town programme.
Answer: The Chancellor confirmed at the Budget on 30 October that the Long-Term Plan for Towns will be retained and reformed as part of a new regeneration programme.A revised prospectus for the programme will be published in due course, confirming the associated ...
Answered 6 Feb 2025
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Workplace PensionsTreasuryTabled 27 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 26773More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her planned timetable is for implementing the McCloud remedy for (a) those who have retired before 23 October 2024 and (b) all outstanding cases.
Answer: The McCloud remedy took effect from 1 October 2023 and schemes are currently in the process of sending remediable service statements (RSSs) to affected members. Under the remedy, members who have already retired can make a remedy election when they receiv...
Answered 4 Feb 2025
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