Richard Tice MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Freedom of InformationForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 29 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 27389More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff in his Department are responsible for (a) processing and (b) responding to Freedom of Information Act requests; and if he will make an estimate of the annual c

    Answer: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) does not track the costs or total staff numbers required to respond to Freedom of Information (FOIs) as the work is devolved across the department and depends on the complexity and sensitivities invo...

    Answered 6 Feb 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Hamas: Hostage TakingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 18 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 14791More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) diplomatic and (b) operational steps his Department has taken to help secure the release of (i) Emily Damari and (ii) other hostages held by Hamas in the last three

    Answer: We have consistently supported hostage talks, and continue to work alongside our allies and partners in the region, exercising every possible diplomatic lever to see the hostages immediately and unconditionally released. Negotiations remain the best chanc...

    Answered 29 Nov 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Hamas: Hostage TakingForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 9 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 8341More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department (a) is taking and (b) plans to take to help secure the release of (i) Emily Damari and (ii) other hostages held by Hamas.

    Answer: We condemn Hamas' continued holding of hostages in Gaza, including Emily Damari and others with UK links, who remain cruelly detained. The Foreign Secretary and I have met all the families of hostages with links to the UK, whose loved ones have been murde...

    Answered 15 Oct 2024

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 8Department for Business and Trade8Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Education: 6Department for Education6Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 16Department for Energy Security …16Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 12Department for Environment, Foo…12Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 2Department for Science, Innovat…2Department for Transport: 4Department for Transport4Department for Work and Pensions: 17Department for Work and Pensions17Department of Health and Social Care: 22Department of Health and Social…22Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 3Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…3Home Office: 32Home Office32Leader of the House: 1Leader of the House1Ministry of Defence: 2Ministry of Defence2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 9Ministry of Housing, Communitie…9Ministry of Justice: 4Ministry of Justice4Treasury: 6Treasury6
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Business and Trade8
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education6
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero16
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs12
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport4
Department for Work and Pensions17
Department of Health and Social Care22
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3
Home Office32
Leader of the House1
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government9
Ministry of Justice4
Treasury6

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