Mike Wood MP: written questions

3751 published records · newest first.

Written questions

Cabinet OfficeCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20688More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to her Department's document entitled Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet, published on 22 July 2026, in which specific body will sit the (a) Civil Service People Group, (b) Special Advise
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
Office for Equality and OpportunityWomen and EqualitiesTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20687More
Question: To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story, "Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet", of 22 July 2026, for what business reason was the Office for Equality and Opportunity moved to the Ministry of Ho
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
OneGov Delivery AgencyCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20686More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story, "Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet", of 22 July 2026, what is the (a) current and (b) target headcount of OneGov Delivery Agency, and whether it is a bu
Answer: The OneGov Delivery Agency has yet to be established. The target headcount and budget will be determined as detailed design work progresses. It will be an executive agency within the Cabinet Office Group and will be accountable to the Principal Accounting...
Answered 24 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Office for the Prime Minister and the CabinetCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20685More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story, "Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet", of 22 July 2026, whether the (a) 10 Downing Street and (b) Cabinet Office still exist as a business unit within the
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
Office for the Prime Minister and the CabinetCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20684More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story, "Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet", of 22 July 2026, what is the (a) current and (b) target headcount of the Office for the Prime Minister and Cabinet,
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Government Departments: ReorganisationCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20683More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story, "Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet", of 22 July 2026, what is the estimated administrative cost of these changes.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
HonoursCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20682More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the new Prime Minister has set out his priorities for the honours system.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
No 10 NorthCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20681More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the No10 press release entitled No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better, of 23 July 2026, whether No10 North is a (i) government department or (ii
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
No 10 NorthCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20680More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story entitled Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet, of 22 July 2026, what is the (a) current and (b) target headcount of No10 North; and what is the projected an
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Cabinet CommitteesCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20679More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the No10 press release entitled No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better, of 23 July 2026, whether the National Economic Council is a full C
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
No 10 North: Civil ServantsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20678More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story entitled Machinery of Government changes: Fact Sheet, of 22 July 2026, what is the value of the relocation package offered to civil servants to relocate from Londo
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
No 10 North: Special AdvisersCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20677More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many special advisers are assigned to work permanently in No10 North.
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
No 10 North: Remote WorkingCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20676More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the No10 press release entitled No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better, of 23 July 2026, what will be the expected office attendance rate
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
No 10 North: TravelCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20675More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the No10 press release entitled No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better, of 23 July 2026, what is the estimated yearly cost of (a) civils s
Answer: No10 North is central to the Prime Minister’s commitment to get good growth in every postcode, drive devolution, and bring Government closer to the communities it serves. Mayors, employers, councils, and public services, will work in equal partnership wit...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
National Economic CouncilCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20674More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the No10 press release entitled No10 North open for business as the Government’s new situation room for making Britain better, of 23 July 2026, what are the full terms of reference of the Natio
Answer: The list of Cabinet committees, including their memberships and terms of reference will be published on gov.uk in due course.
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Office for the Prime Minister and the Cabinet: Mobile PhonesCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20673More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many phones have been reported (a) lost and (b) stolen in the Office for the Prime Minister and Cabinet since 20 July 2026.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record
Office for National Statistics: RecruitmentCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20672More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the ONS job vacancy published on Civil Service jobs, Programme Financial Support - Census, Reference 461707, closing date 4 August 2026, what is the policy of the Cabinet Office on Civil Servic
Answer: The Cabinet Office does not maintain a central policy governing the specific locations in which Civil Service roles must be advertised. Instead, authority regarding recruitment location strategy is delegated to government departments, enabling them to dec...
Answered 22 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Office for National Statistics: RecruitmentCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20671More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the ONS job vacancy published on Civil Service jobs, Programme Financial Support - Census, Reference 461707, closing date 4 August 2026, for what reason the vacancy was only available to candid
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 28th August is attached.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Employment: StatisticsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20670More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment has the Office for National Statistics made for the reason in the discrepancies between the number of payrolled jobs recorded in (a) the Labour Force Survey and (b) HMRC’s Real Time Information d
Answer: The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 28th August is attached.
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Department for EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20669More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 August 2026 to Question 13151 on Government Communication Service: Staff, what is the total headcount of staff in the Department who are members of the Government Communication Servi
Answer: The department has a total of 136 members of staff who are members of the Government Communication Service, not including arm's-length bodies. Of this total, 24 members of staff are embedded communicators, working within policy or operational teams across...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Government Departments: MediaCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20668More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the RM6364 Framework schedule 1 specification: lot 1 media strategy planning and buying v2, whether there (a) has been any central government spend or (b) any contracts agreed, under Lot 1, acc
Answer: The central government spend under and number of contracts agreed under Lot 1 are as follows:(a) The actual spend recorded in GCA records since go-live is £14,784,206.00.Call-off contracts under RM6364 are typically established on a zero-commitment basis,...
Answered 10 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Government Communications: StaffCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20667More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what is the full-year (a) target headcount and (b) forecast of the Government Media Unit once it is fully established; and what proportion of staff will be (I) new staff and (II) reassigned from existing communi
Answer: The Cabinet Office is currently finalising the operational requirements of the Government Media Unit and we are actively recruiting for this new team.
Answered 25 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Cabinet Office: Mission BoardsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20666More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 17 July 2026, to Question 14356, on Cabinet Office: Staff, whether the Cabinet Office Mission Delivery Unit has been closed or renamed in the recent restructuring.
Answer: The Mission Delivery Unit closed in 2025 and the delivery and monitoring capabilities of that unit were integrated into joint teams working across Downing Street and the Cabinet Office. Since the restructure, these teams now form part of the Office for th...
Answered 15 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Government Departments: Greater ManchesterCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20665More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 17 July 2026, to Question 18049, on Government Departments: Greater Manchester, for what reason Heron House, Lincoln Square was not included in that list.
Answer: Information relating to this specific property was withheld on the grounds of national security.
Answered 24 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Review into the Organisation, Performance, and Transformation of the Permanent Civil Service: Public AppointmentsCabinet OfficeTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 20664More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 17 July 2026, to Question 18633, on Review into the Organisation, Performance, and Transformation of the Permanent Civil Service: Public Appointments, whether the external expert adviso
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament record

Published records only — not a full account of an MP’s work. How we work →