Rachel Taylor MP: written questions

Written questions

• High Speed 2 Line: ComplaintsDepartment for TransportTabled 20 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 15335More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to ensure that complaints about ongoing HS2 works are dealt with effectively.

  Answer: HS2 Ltd is committed to proactively communicating with communities impacted by the construction of the new railway, to keep them informed about disruptive works and to respond promptly and respectfully to concerns raised by members of the public. HS2 Ltd ...

  Answered 27 Nov 2024

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• Domestic Abuse and Gender Based Violence: North WarwickshireMinistry of JusticeTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13064More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls in North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency; and if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the rate of prosecutions broug

  Answer: The downward trend in domestic-abuse related prosecutions across England and Wales, including in Warwickshire and Bedworth, since the year ending March 2017 is deeply concerning. I am committed to working with all justice partners, including the police an...

  Answered 12 Nov 2024

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• High Speed 2 Line: ConstructionDepartment for TransportTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13063More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to mitigate (a) noise, (b) dust and (c) traffic disruption relating to HS2 works.

  Answer: The Secretary of State is committed to mitigating the environmental effects of the construction of HS2 and binding Environmental Minimum Requirements (EMRs) are in place that HS2 Ltd and its contractors must follow to limit the impacts of noise, dust and ...

  Answered 13 Nov 2024

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• Banks: North Warwickshire and BedworthTreasuryTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13062More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many high-street branches of (a) banks and (b) building societies have closed in North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency since 2010.

  Answer: The Government does not hold this information. However, the consumer group Which? finds that the North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency has lost 71.4% of its branch network since 2015 and has four bank branches remaining.The Government understands t...

  Answered 12 Nov 2024

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• Financial Services: EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13061More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has commissioned research on the potential impact of financial skills training on the ability of young people to manage their finances; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of

  Answer: I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for North Warwickshire and Bedworth, to the answer of 14 October 2024 to Question 7255.

  Answered 14 Nov 2024

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• Small Businesses: North Warwickshire and BedworthDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13060More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many small and medium-sized businesses in North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency closed between 2010 and 2024; and what steps he is taking to ensure small and medium sized businesses in North

  Answer: This Government remains committed to helping small businesses thrive and will be publishing our Small Business Strategy next year. This will set out our vision for all small businesses, from boosting scale-ups to growing the co-operative economy. Support ...

  Answered 14 Nov 2024

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• Apprentices: WarwickshireDepartment for EducationTabled 6 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 13059More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeship schemes are operating in (a) North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency, (b) North Warwickshire and (c) Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  Answer: So far in the 2023/24 academic year from August to April there have been 1,310 apprenticeship participants in North Warwickshire and Bedworth constituency, 910 in North Warwickshire local authority district and 1,890 in Nuneaton and Bedworth local authori...

  Answered 13 Nov 2024

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