Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Overseas Trade: CanadaDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to increase trade with Canada.
Answer: The UK and Canada share a strong trading relationship, underpinned by our existing free trade agreement and worth £34 billion in 2025[1]. It was bolstered on September 1st by Canadian ratification of the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
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FireworksDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28008More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent steps have been taken to improve public awareness regarding legislation relating to the use of fireworks.
Answer: The Government will launch a safe and considerate use campaign ahead of this fireworks season to promote responsible use and raise awareness of existing legal requirements. This builds on activity undertaken last year, strengthening public understanding o...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
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FireworksDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28006More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent steps have been taken alongside (a) local authorities and (b) police forces to prevent the illegal use of fireworks in public spaces.
Answer: The Government continues to work with local authorities, Trading Standards, police forces and other enforcement partners to tackle the illegal use of fireworks. Local authorities and the police already have powers under the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime an...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Cabinet Office	1
Department for Business and Trade	1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	3
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	1
Department for Education	6
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	6
Department for Transport	2
Department for Work and Pensions	2
Department of Health and Social Care	16
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	11
Home Office	7
Ministry of Defence	8
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	3
Ministry of Justice	5
Treasury	1

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