Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence Question: How many trained military personnel were ready to deploy in a combat role in each branch of the armed forces in each of the last five years. Luke Pollard: The below table represents the number of UK Armed Forces personnel with a Medical Deployability Standard (MDS) of Medically Fully Deployable (MFD) […]

Scotland Office

Scotland Office Question: how many positions in his Department included (a) diversity, (b) inclusion, (c) equity and (d) equality in their job title in each of the last five years; and what the total cost of the salaries of each such job was in each of those years. The Scotland Office has not had any […]

Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office Question: How many civil service staff worked on Whitehall in (a) January 2024 and (b) the latest period for which data is available. Georgia Gould: Civil Service Headquarters (HQ) occupancy data is collected and published on GOV.UK for all HQ buildings of Whitehall Departments, Office for Scotland, Office for Wales and Northern Ireland […]

Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much his Department spent on first class flights in each year since its creation. Justin Madders: Since its creation on 7 February 2023 and up until 31 March 2024, the Department for Business and Trade has incurred no first-class […]

Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office Question: How many positions in his Department included (a) diversity, (b) inclusion, (c) equity and (d) equality in their job title in each of the last five years; and what the total cost of the salaries of each such job was in each of those years. The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has […]

Wales Office

Wales Office Question: How many positions in her Department included (a) diversity, (b) inclusion, (c) equity and (d) equality in their job title in each of the last five years; and what the total cost of the salaries of each such job was in each of those years. No positions in my Department had diversity, […]

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sport on women; and if she will meet with women impacted by transgender participation in sport. Stephanie Peacock: Sporting bodies […]

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: What steps his Department has taken to prepare for the expiration of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement provisions on fishing on 30 June 2026. Daniel Zeichner: The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement provides reciprocal access for UK and EU vessels during the fisheries adjustment period. The […]

Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions Question: How many people used Access to Work support at what cost and for what reasons in the last financial year. Alison McGovern: The most recent complete financial year of data available in the published Access to Work official statistics is 2023/24: Access to Work statistics: April 2007 to March […]

Treasury

Treasury Question: What information her Department holds on the number and proportion of businesses that do not accept cash; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of taking steps to require all businesses to accept cash. Tulip Siddiq: The Government recognises the vital role cash plays as means of payment for […]