Luke Evans MP: written questions

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Written questions

Local Government: MeetingsCabinet OfficeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29513More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times Council Leaders from non Mayoral authorities have had meetings with the [i] Prime Minister and [ii] Prime Minister's Officials at Number 10 North since July 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Local Government: MeetingsCabinet OfficeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29512More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times Mayors from devolved Mayoral authorities have had meetings with the [i] Prime Minister and [ii] Prime Minister's Officials at Number 10 North since July 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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No 10 NorthCabinet OfficeTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29177More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to WPQ 21856 answered on 8 September 2026 about Number 10 North Operating Costs, what were the outcomes of her last meeting with [a] Civil Service representatives and [b] Trade Union about the progress
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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No 10 North: Operating CostsCabinet OfficeTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29176More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to WPQ 21856 answered on 8 September 2026 about Number 10 North Operating Costs, if she will publish the total refurbishment costs to date for the establishment of No 10 North at Heron House in Manchest
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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No 10 North: Operating CostsCabinet OfficeTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29175More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2026 to Question 21856 on Number 10 North Operating Costs, which departmental budget has covered the costs of refurbishing Heron House in Manchester.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Health Services: Advisory ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29174More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to WPQ 26651, when she expects to publish the findings of the external evaluation of Advice and Guidance and Single Point of Access processes.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Health Services: Advisory ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29173More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to WPQ 26651, on what date the external evaluation of Advice and Guidance and Single Point of Access processes (a) was commissioned and (b) will report ba
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Health Services: Advisory ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29172More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to WPQ 26651, what the terms of reference are for the external evaluation of Advice and Guidance and Single Point of Access processes.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Health Services: Advisory ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29171More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to WPQ 26651, who her Department has commissioned to complete the external evaluation of Advice and Guidance and Single Point of Access processes.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
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Offshore Industry: Falkland IslandsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28402More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department has provided advice to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on the granting of future petroleum exploration licences in the Falkland Islands, in the context
Answer: Ministers engage regularly across the Government on a range of issues. The UK Government maintains a consistent position on the right of the Falkland Islands to develop their natural resources. This is integral to their right of self-determination, which ...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Offshore Industry: Falkland IslandsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28401More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has held any recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on Falkland Islanders' right to self-determination in decisions relat
Answer: Ministers engage regularly across the Government on a range of issues. The UK Government maintains a consistent position on the right of the Falkland Islands to develop their natural resources. This is integral to their right of self-determination, which ...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Offshore Industry: Falkland IslandsDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28400More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has held any recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on (a) offshore oil and gas exploration in the waters around the Falk
Answer: Ministers engage regularly across the Government on a range of issues. The UK Government maintains a consistent position on the right of the Falkland Islands to develop their natural resources. This is integral to their right of self-determination, which ...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: Natural Gas and OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28399More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Minister for International Development's contribution in response to the hon. Member for Hinckley and Bosworth during the Oral Statement of 8 September
Answer: The UK Government maintains a consistent position on the right of the Falkland Islands to develop their natural resources. This is integral to their right of self-determination, which is grounded in international law, and this government will resolutely u...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
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Local Government: ReorganisationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, as part of the full review of the local government reorganisation programme announced on 7 September 2026, what steps she is taking to ensure that the strategic priorities facing
Answer: On 7 September 2026 the Secretary of State announced to Parliament that a review of the local government reorganisation programme would be undertaken and that reorganisation activity in affected areas should be paused while the Government considers next s...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28049More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what criteria he would use when deciding on whether or not to consent to new petroleum exploration licences under the Falkland Islands Offshore Minerals Ordinance 1994.
Answer: The right of the Falkland Islanders to develop their natural resources for their own economic benefit is integral to their right of self-determination. When deciding whether to consent to new hydrocarbons licences in the Falkland Islands, the Secretary of...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Fruit: HorticultureDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28048More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 21883 answered on 7 September 2026 about Fruit Horticulture, will she hold imminent discussions with the British Berry Growers Association to discuss [i] the challenges
Answer: Defra has frequent engagement with key horticulture stakeholders including berry growers on the range of matters impacting the horticulture sector. Additionally, through the National Drought Group, ministers engage specifically with the National Farmers' ...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28047More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he would withhold consent for the grant of a new petroleum exploration licence under the Falkland Islands Offshore Minerals Ordinance 1994 where such a licence had be
Answer: The right of the Falkland Islanders to develop their natural resources for their own economic benefit is integral to their right of self-determination. When deciding whether to consent to new hydrocarbons licences in the Falkland Islands, the Secretary of...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Horticulture: IrrigationDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28046More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is holding discussions with the industry about whether the Horticulture Sector Growth Plan should include policy measures to support improvements to farming irrigation syst
Answer: The Horticulture Sector Plan is an independent sector led plan aiming to identify how the sector can increase productivity, profitability and strengthen the contribution of domestic production to our national food security. The plan which remains in deve...
Answered 21 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: Natural Gas and OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28045More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of the Falkland Islands Government on the importance of the Falkland Islanders' right to self-determination in relatio
Answer: The right of the Falkland Islanders to develop their natural resources for their own economic benefit is integral to their right of self-determination. When deciding whether to consent to new hydrocarbons licences in the Falkland Islands, the Secretary of...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: Natural Gas and OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28044More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Falkland Islands Government on the Secretary of State's consent role in relation to oil and gas licences under the Offshore Min
Answer: The right of the Falkland Islanders to develop their natural resources for their own economic benefit is integral to their right of self-determination. When deciding whether to consent to new hydrocarbons licences in the Falkland Islands, the Secretary of...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Dangerous DogsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28043More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will have conversations with animal welfare charities about the possible number of dog owners who may seek withdrawal of their certificate of exemption because they do not belie
Answer: Defra have continued to engage with animal welfare charities, including on the withdrawal of certificates of exemption. Defra are still working to develop this process, so that owners who no longer believe that their dog meets the legal definition of an X...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Dangerous DogsDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with dog welfare charities on issues for dog owners seeking a withdrawal of a certificate of exemption.
Answer: Defra have continued to engage with animal welfare charities, including on the withdrawal of certificates of exemption. Defra are still working to develop this process, so that owners who no longer believe that their dog meets the legal definition of an X...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
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Chagos Islands: SovereigntyForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he intends to raise the issue of the UK Government's costs arising from the Chagos Treaty in discussions with the US Government.
Answer: I refer the Honourable Member to my answer of 7 September to Question 26637.
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Falkland Islands: OilForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28040More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the Government's policy on new oil and gas exploration licences in UK waters with the Secretary of State's statutory conse
Answer: The right of the Falkland Islanders to develop their natural resources for their own economic benefit is integral to their right of self-determination. When deciding whether to consent to new hydrocarbons licences in the Falkland Islands, the Secretary of...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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Chagos Islands: SovereigntyForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28039More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 26637 answered on 7 September 2026 about Chagos Islands Sovereignty, what assessment has he made about the US Government's position towards the UK Government'
Answer: I refer the Honourable Member to my answer of 7 September to Question 26637.
Answered 15 Sept 2026
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