Andrew Rosindell MP: written questions
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Buildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025WithdrawnUIN 52594More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications received by the Building Safety Regulator were withdrawn at the applicant’s request in each month between October 2023 and April 2025.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordBuildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025WithdrawnUIN 52593More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications were received by the Building Safety Regulator in each month between October 2023 and April 2025.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordBuildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52592More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications were rejected by the Building Safety Regulator in each month between October 2023 and April 2025.
Answer: The Department and the Building Safety Regulator recognise the value to the sector in providing performance data. From this quarter, BSR will be publishing quarterly data demonstrating the volumes of applications received, recorded outcomes and decision t...
Answered 23 May 2025
Original Parliament recordBuildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52591More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications were received by the Building Safety Regulator (a) within and (b) after the statutory timeframe of 12 weeks in each month between October 2
Answer: The Department and the Building Safety Regulator recognise the value to the sector in providing performance data. From this quarter, the BSR will be publishing quarterly data demonstrating the volumes of applications received, recorded outcomes and decisi...
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Original Parliament recordBuildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52590More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications received by the Building Safety Regulator were withdrawn at the applicant’s request in each month between October 2023 and April 2025.
Answer: The Department and the Building Safety Regulator recognise the value to the sector in providing performance data. From this quarter, BSR will be publishing quarterly data demonstrating the volumes of applications received, recorded outcomes and decision t...
Answered 23 May 2025
Original Parliament recordBuildings: SafetyMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 15 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52589More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many building control applications were received by the Building Safety Regulator in each month between October 2023 and April 2025.
Answer: The Department and the Building Safety Regulator recognise the value to the sector in providing performance data. From this quarter, BSR will be publishing quarterly data demonstrating the volumes of applications received, recorded outcomes and decision t...
Answered 23 May 2025
Original Parliament recordState Education and Private EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52220More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to (a) promote and (b) support co-operation between the state and private education systems in England.
Answer: Around 70% of private schools affiliated with the Independent Schools Council hold charitable status. As charities, they are required to demonstrate public benefit and one way in which they do that is through partnerships with state schools. This activity...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordGrammar SchoolsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52219More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the number of grammar school places in (a) England and (b) Romford constituency.
Answer: There are no grammar schools in the Parliamentary constituency of Romford and the law prohibits new ones from opening. The department no plans to change this.The national funding formula, and wider education policies, support all state-funded schools equa...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordGrammar SchoolsDepartment for EducationTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52218More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to support grammar schools in (a) England and (b) Romford constituency.
Answer: There are no grammar schools in the Parliamentary constituency of Romford and the law prohibits new ones from opening. The department no plans to change this.The national funding formula, and wider education policies, support all state-funded schools equa...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordRoad Signs and Markings: LanguagesDepartment for TransportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52217More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance her Department has issued on the use of bilingual street signs in England.
Answer: The Department for Transport has not issued guidance on the use of bilingual traffic signs as these are not permitted on roads in England.
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDomestic Visits: ScotlandScotland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52216More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether a government representative will visit Scotland for St. Andrew’s Day on 30 November 2025.
Answer: There are 37 Government MPs representing Scottish Constituencies. On Sunday 30 November, many will be in their homes and constituencies in Scotland engaged in a variety of activities to mark the day.
Answered 20 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDomestic Visits: Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52215More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether a government representative will visit Northern Ireland for the Orange Order parades on 12 July 2025.
Answer: For security reasons we do not share details of Northern Ireland Office Ministers’ itineraries in advance.
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Libraries: ClosuresDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52214More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she has made an assessment of the potential impact of public library closures on the (a) educational and (b) social opportunities for local residents.
Answer: All local authorities have a statutory duty to provide a comprehensive and efficient library service. Public libraries are funded by local authorities and each local authority is responsible for determining how best to meet the needs of its communities an...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic LibrariesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52213More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has a strategy for the development of the public library sector.
Answer: The Minister for Gambling and Heritage is meeting with library sector organisations and leaders to discuss the challenges faced by public libraries and their thoughts on what government support would be helpful. Following this, the Minister will consider ...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: JewsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52212More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many meetings she has had with representatives of Jewish communities since 5 July 2024.
Answer: Details of Ministers' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly on GOV.UK.
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: MuslimsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52211More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many meetings she has had with representatives of Muslim communities since 5 July 2024.
Answer: Details of Ministers' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly on GOV.UK.
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: ChristianityDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52210More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many meetings she has had with representatives from Christian denominations since 5 July 2024.
Answer: Details of Ministers' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly on GOV.UK.
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic LibrariesDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52209More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many meetings she has had with representatives from the library sector since the start of this Parliament.
Answer: Ministers and officials have had a number of meetings with library sector representatives. Details of ministerial meetings are published on a quarterly basis.
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Libraries: Domestic VisitsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52208More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many public libraries she has visited since the start of this Parliament.
Answer: The Secretary of State's support of the public library sector was demonstrated in February 2025 when she announced a fourth round of the Libraries Improvement Fund worth £5.5 million to enable public library services across England to upgrade their physic...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Libraries: ProfessionsDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52207More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many professional libraries have moved out of local authority control since 5 July 2024.
Answer: The Department does not currently hold this data. The Arts Council England Libraries Location Dataset 2024 which will contain information on static library closures and changes to the model of delivery of static libraries as of 31 December 2024 is due to ...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Libraries: ClosuresDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52206More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many public libraries have permanently closed since 5 July 2024.
Answer: The Department does not currently hold this data. The Arts Council England Libraries Location Dataset 2024 which will contain information on static library closures and changes to the model of delivery of static libraries as of 31 December 2024 is due to ...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordPublic Transport: Sexual OffencesDepartment for TransportTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52205More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce instances of sexual offences on public transport in (a) England and (b) Romford.
Answer: The Department is committed to ensuring everyone, including women and girls, is safe on the transport network. The Department is working across government and with partners, including the British Transport Police (BTP), the transport industry and local au...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordCars: TheftHome OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52204More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce instances of car theft in (a) England and (b) Romford.
Answer: This Government is determined to drive down vehicle crime and we are working with the automotive industry and police, including working closely with the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead on the issue, to ensure the strongest response possible to this d...
Answered 21 May 2025
Original Parliament recordArsonHome OfficeTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52203More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce instances of arson in (a) England and (b) Romford.
Answer: We are committed to ensuring fire services have the resources they need to do their vital work and to keep the public safe from fires, including those caused by arson. However, decisions on how resources are best deployed to meet their core functions are ...
Answered 22 May 2025
Original Parliament recordTourism: TaxationTreasuryTabled 14 May 2025AnsweredUIN 52202More
Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of imposing a levy on tourists visiting the UK.
Answer: Tourism is a significant economic, cultural and social asset to the UK. The sector is a powerful engine for economic growth and job creation across all regions. Tourism contributes not only economically, but also in creating pride in local communities and...
Answered 21 May 2025
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