Yasmin Qureshi MP: written questions 2025

Written questions

• Disability: Young PeopleDepartment for EducationTabled 24 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32964More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the report by Together Trust and National Star entitled What comes after education? Transitions to adulthood for disabled you

  Answer: The report raises concerns around the challenges young people face when transitioning from education into adulthood, including uncertainty around post-16 options, employment and transitions to adult services. The department will consider these themes and ...

  Answered 10 Mar 2025

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• Fossil FuelsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31873More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of pursuing an international Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.

  Answer: To date, the UK has not endorsed any specific treaty on fossil fuels, but will keep this under review. We are committed to working with all international counterparts to transition away from fossil fuels, in line with the UK’s domestic and international c...

  Answered 3 Mar 2025

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• Poultry and Pigs: Animal WelfareDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 23 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25994More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish a timetable for a public consultation on the use of (a) cages for laying hens and (b) farrowing crates for pigs.

  Answer: We remain firmly committed to maintaining and improving animal welfare and want to work closely with the farming sector to deliver high standards. The use of cages and other closed confinement systems for farmed animals is an issue which we are currently ...

  Answered 31 Jan 2025

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• Visas: EU CountriesHome OfficeTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25183More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what options are available to people applying for a Schengen visa who do not have access to their e-Visa due to technical issues.

  Answer: It is important for all who are travelling to check the entry, exit and transit requirements of other countries, and they may be asked to show evidence of their UK immigration status to authorities in the country they are travelling to. It is a matter for...

  Answered 29 Jan 2025

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• Food: AdvertisingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25182More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of introducing additional regulations on the advertisement of food and drink (a) outdoors and (b) on other media platf

  Answer: My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care discusses a range of diet and obesity-related issues with Government colleagues. Supporting people to stay healthier for longer is at the heart of the Government’s Health Mission, which ...

  Answered 30 Jan 2025

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