Zöe Franklin MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Visas: IranHome OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24945More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of support available to Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK and unable to return to Iran.

    Answer: The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

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  • Electronic ArtsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18919More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed acquisition of Electronic Arts on the level of employment in the video games sector.

    Answer: As set out in the Creative Industries Sector Plan, the Government is committed to supporting the growth of the UK video games sector. In April this year we launched the £30 million Games Growth Package, doubling funding to invest in UK games businesses, c...

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

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  • Electronic ArtsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18918More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has had discussions with Electronic Arts on the potential impact of its proposed acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners on the level of jobs and investment in the

    Answer: Under competition law, responsibility for investigating the impact of mergers and acquisitions on competition falls to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the UK’s independent competition authority. The government has ensured that the CMA has sig...

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

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  • Railways: ConcessionsDepartment for TransportTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16289More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will review the restrictions applied to the Network Railcard; and if she will take steps to permit its use on weekday morning services before 10am.

    Answer: There are no current plans to review the Network Railcard scheme. The Network Railcard was designed to stimulate leisure travel and is restricted to encourage travel outside of the busy morning peak. In future, Great British Railways(GBR) will have the fl...

    Answered 15 Jul 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listAttorney General's Office: 1Attorney General's Office1Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 3Department for Business, Innova…3Department for Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Culture, Media a…1Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Digital, Culture…2Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Department for Transport: 2Department for Transport2Department for Work and Pensions: 4Department for Work and Pensions4Department of Health and Social Care: 2Department of Health and Social…2Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 1Ministry of Housing, Communitie…1Ministry of Justice: 3Ministry of Justice3Treasury: 2Treasury2
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. 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.
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Attorney General's Office1
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade3
Department for Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Transport2
Department for Work and Pensions4
Department of Health and Social Care2
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1
Ministry of Justice3
Treasury2

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