Sarah Champion MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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2 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Development AidTreasuryTabled 27 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 16509More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, by what process the percentage of 0.5 of Gross National Income for Official Development Assistance was decided.

    Answer: The Government remains committed to restoring ODA spending to 0.7% of GNI as soon as fiscal circumstances allow, but the latest OBR forecasts show that ODA fiscal tests which determine a return to 0.7% are not due to be met within this Parliament. HMT has...

    Answered 2 Dec 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Sunscreens: VATTreasuryTabled 7 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7460More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care of the potential impact of removing VAT from sunscreen on the incidence of (a) melanoma and (b) non-melanoma skin cancers.

    Answer: VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption, and the 20 per cent standard rate applies to most goods and services. It is the UK’s second largest tax, forecast to raise £176 billion in 2024/25. Tax breaks reduce the revenue available for public services, and m...

    Answered 14 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 listCabinet Office: 3Cabinet Office3Department for Business and Trade: 9Department for Business and Trade9Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Education: 1Department for Education1Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 5Department for Energy Security …5Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 41Department for Environment, Foo…41Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 13Department for Science, Innovat…13Department for Transport: 7Department for Transport7Department for Work and Pensions: 4Department for Work and Pensions4Department of Health and Social Care: 18Department of Health and Social…18Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 32Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…32Home Office: 14Home Office14Ministry of Justice: 19Ministry of Justice19Treasury: 2Treasury2
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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
Cabinet Office3
Department for Business and Trade9
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero5
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs41
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology13
Department for Transport7
Department for Work and Pensions4
Department of Health and Social Care18
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office32
Home Office14
Ministry of Justice19
Treasury2

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