Written questions by Sobel.

Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure future online safety regulation does not have unintended consequences for the online gaming industry.

Awaiting answer.

Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had with the online gaming industry on its impact on the economy.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the ADE: Demand report entitled Powered by People, Powered by Place, what steps he is taking to help ensure that technologies which deliver whole system savings, such as thermal storage and industrial flexibility, are able to access those savings.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the ADE: Demand report entitled Powered by People, Powered by Place, whether his Department has plans to ensure that Regional Energy Strategic Plans support industrial sites to optioneer decarbonisation routes.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the ADE: Demand report entitled Powered by People, Powered by Place, whether his Department plans to provide guidance on the expectations for reliability and planning for demand flexibility as compared with traditional infrastructure assets within Regional Energy Strategic Plans frameworks.

Awaiting answer.

What estimates her Department has made of the monetised costs of aircraft noise pollution for communities under Heathrow flight paths exposed to noise above 43 decibels, with reference to the recent Aviation Night Noise Effects and Aviation Noise Attitudes Survey noise studies.

Awaiting answer.

In preparing the Heathrow Expansion Appraisal Report, what consideration her Department gave to modelling the potential monetised costs of noise pollution from expansion.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment his Department has made of the potential benefits of requiring food labels to declare levels of potassium and phosphate content.

Awaiting answer.

Innovation and Technology, when the Department will publish a version of the GOV.UK One Login Data Protection Impact Assessment.

Awaiting answer.

Communities and Local Government, if the Department can provide a list of the housing associations that are participating in the Home Ownership for people with Long-term Disabilities scheme.

Awaiting answer.

Communities and Local Government, what steps were taken to encourage housing associations in Leeds to partake in the Home Ownership for people with Long-term Disabilities scheme.

Awaiting answer.

Communities and Local Government, what steps were taken to encourage housing associations to partake in the Home Ownership for people with Long-term Disabilities scheme.

Awaiting answer.

What her policy is on introducing automatic release of funds from unclaimed adult-owned Child Trust Funds.

Awaiting answer.

Whether the period product scheme will continue within schools in 2026-27.

Nobody should have to miss out on education due to their period, which is why the government provides access to free period products to girls and women who need them in their place of study. Schools and colleges are able to order free period products via ...

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the strategic importance of the Gulf of Guinea oil and gas sector to UK energy security; and whether she plans to increase engagement with Nig

We continue to raise with Shell, including at Ministerial level, the importance of action to address the risks of pollution from oil production in the Niger Delta, in line with international standards. The regulation of companies within Nigeria and the go...

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her polices of the governance framework for Nigeria’s oil and gas sector established under the administra

We continue to raise with Shell, including at Ministerial level, the importance of action to address the risks of pollution from oil production in the Niger Delta, in line with international standards. The regulation of companies within Nigeria and the go...

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with Shell plc regarding environmental standards to uphold upon its return to onshore operations in the Niger Delta; and whether the G

We continue to raise with Shell, including at Ministerial level, the importance of action to address the risks of pollution from oil production in the Niger Delta, in line with international standards. The regulation of companies within Nigeria and the go...

When his Department plans to respond to outstanding casework queries from the hon. Member for Leeds Central and Headingley dated between December 2025 and April 2026.

The department recognises there have been some delays to complaint responses due to increased volumes of complex complaints requiring more detailed investigation. To address this, the Department has deployed additional resources to complaints and correspo...

Whether he has any plans to offer engagement calls with hon. Members' offices to resolve ongoing cases expediently, such as the ones offered by the Home Office.

The Department for Work and Pensions recognise the importance of timely resolution of constituents’ cases and remains committed to supporting Members of Parliament and their offices in progressing enquiries. The Department already provides channels for MP...

Who are able to apply for Local Power Plans.

The DESNZ/GBE Local Power Plan is designed to engage a wide range of stakeholders and participants including community energy organisations, local authorities as well as investors and lenders. The initial entry route for those seeking support is typically...