Lee Dillon MP: written questions
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Sewers: Private SectorDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30288More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her department has to implement Section 42 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordWraparound ServicesDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29658More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department provides to schools to (a) collaborate and (b) cluster to deliver wraparound childcare where individual schools are unable to provide adequate capacity.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordExtended Services: Recruitment and TrainingDepartment for EducationTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29657More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools to recruit and train staff to deliver wraparound childcare, particularly where roles involve split and part-time-only working patterns.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordElectric Bicycles: Anti-social BehaviourHome OfficeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29645More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the resources and operational support available to police forces to tackle the dangerous or anti-social use of e-bikes in town centres.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDiabetes: PodiatryDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29302More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the department has to improve public awareness of peripheral neuropathy and early signs of diabetes-related foot complications.
Answer: As per the link below, there is extensive information on the main National Health Service website concerning Peripheral neuropathy and other diabetes-related foot complications:https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/peripheral-neuropathy/Integrated care boards (IC...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDiabetes: PodiatryDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29301More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that all Integrated Care Boards have access to multidisciplinary specialist foot-care teams for people with diabetes.
Answer: As per the link below, there is extensive information on the main National Health Service website concerning Peripheral neuropathy and other diabetes-related foot complications:https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/peripheral-neuropathy/Integrated care boards (IC...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDiabetes: OrthopaedicsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29300More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the department is taking to reduce the incidence of diabetes-related lower-limb amputations, including by improving early detection of peripheral neuropathy and access to preventative fo
Answer: As per the link below, there is extensive information on the main National Health Service website concerning Peripheral neuropathy and other diabetes-related foot complications:https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/peripheral-neuropathy/Integrated care boards (IC...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordEnergy: Property Management CompaniesDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29299More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the treatment of residential management companies as business energy customers; and whether she has considered extending domestic energy protections to such co
Answer: The classification of an energy supply as domestic or non-domestic is determined in accordance with supplier licence conditions and guidance issued by Ofgem, the independent energy regulator. Suppliers are responsible for ensuring that premises are correc...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPedestrian Areas: LicensingMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29298More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her department has issued to local authorities on applying blanket conditions to pavement licenses across multiple premises, including the extent to which such cond
Answer: The Department has published statutory guidance on the pavement licensing regime. The guidance makes clear that local authorities may set local conditions on pavement licences and should consider matters including accessibility, local circumstances and th...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29297More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the administrative workload on local authorities, schools, families and the SEND Tribunal of operating parallel SEND systems during the transition to the proposed new system; and
Answer: The department will support local authorities, schools, families and the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) tribunal to manage the move to our new SEND system. We heard clearly from parents, educators and practitioners the importance of a...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29296More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration has she given to the potential merits of providing parents and carers with a statutory route of redress where provision specified in an Individual Support Plan is not delivered.
Answer: As set out in the department’s consultation, ‘SEND Reform: Putting Children and Young People First’, the department proposed a duty on settings to produce an Individual Support Plan (ISP) for every child or young person receiving targeted, targeted plus o...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordRare Diseases: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29295More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's cost-effectiveness methodology adequately reflects the particular circumstances of medicines for rare
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has been able to recommend many medicines licensed for the treatment of rare diseases for use on the National Health Service where companies engage constructively in the process and price their ...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: ReformDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27700More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the level of risk of SEND reforms reducing access to appropriate provision for children and young people with the most complex needs.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27698More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguards her department will put in place to ensure specialist SEND capacity is not reduced before mainstream inclusion capacity has been established.
Answer: The government wants to make sure that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can receive the support they need to achieve and thrive in their local school, but we know that there will always be a vital role for special schools an...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordHealth VisitorsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27697More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that health visiting services have sufficient capacity to provide the statutory universal health and development reviews for children aged 9-15 months within the
Answer: The child health workforce, including health visiting teams, are central to how we support families to give their children the best start in life. The Government has committed to strengthening health visiting in order to ensure high-quality support for al...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTenancy AgreementsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 7 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27692More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential safeguarding implications of children not being named or disclosed on tenancy agreements.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordBritish National (Overseas): Mandatory Provident FundForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 4 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27350More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his department has had with Hong Kong authorities on the barriers faced by UK resident BN(O) status holders in accessing their Mandatory Provident Fund savin
Answer: We are committed to supporting the valued BN(O) community here in the UK and are clear that discrimination against BN(O) passport holders is unacceptable.Documentary requirements for withdrawing funds early are a matter for the Hong Kong authorities, and ...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAnimal Experiments: DogsHome OfficeTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27159More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what categories of testing involving dogs are authorised under service licenses, including regulatory toxicology and batch quality control testing.
Answer: The majority of licences authorising the use of dogs and containing service type activities are for undertaking Regulatory Toxicology testing (safety testing) for purposes including human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and chemicals. A small number allow ...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordAnimal Experiments: DogsHome OfficeTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27158More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many project licenses and service licenses currently in force authorise the use of dogs in scientific procedures; and how many dogs are authorised under each license.
Answer: There are currently 32 active project licences which authorise the use of dogs in scientific procedures. Across all projects the maximum number of animals authorised for use is 31,816. Of the 32 licences, there are 23 licences carrying out ‘service’ type ...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTenancy AgreementsMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 3 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27157More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what consideration she has given to the potential merits of requiring tenancy agreements to include a plain-English summary section to improve comprehensibility for landlords and
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordEducational Psychology: Labour TurnoverDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27156More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in the context of the proposed expansion of the educational psychologist workforce set out in The Schools White Paper 2026, what consideration has she given to the potential merits of measures to improve the re
Answer: The department is investing £26 million to train at least 200 educational psychologists per year from 2026/27, with further investment to train more over the following three years, subject to future spending reviews. This is in addition to the £31 million...
Answered 11 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordTeachers: PayDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27155More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of school funding allocations for 2026-2027 to meet the costs of the teacher pay award from September 2026.
Answer: I refer the hon. Member for Newbury to the answer of 14 September to Question 15512.
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordFurther Education and Special Educational NeedsDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27154More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her department has made of the potential cumulative impact on local authority capacity of implementing reforms to SEND, local government restructuring, curriculum reform and post-16 education an
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordSpecial Educational Needs: ReformDepartment for EducationTabled 3 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27153More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support local authorities' existing SEND services during the transition to the proposed reformed SEND system.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordHousing: SalesMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 3 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 27152More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress her Department has made in increasing the use of upfront property information as part of the Homebuying and selling reform roadmap, updated on 19 June 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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