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Written questions by McMurdock.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by James McMurdock this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (4,196)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (578)Department of Health and Social Care (526)Home Office (452)Department for Education (432)Department for Work and Pensions (255)Department for Transport (248)Treasury (247)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (221)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (209)Department for Business and Trade (206)Ministry of Justice (203)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (194)

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13 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has held with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on online animal cruelty content since the publication of the Animal Sentience Committee’s October 2024 report.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

13 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the number of offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 committed by people under the age of 18 in each of the last five years.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

10 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the cumulative loss of agricultural land resulting from data centre developments.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

10 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the volume of water expected to be required annually by AI-capable data centres.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

10 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposed data centre developments on local water resources in areas experiencing water stress.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

8 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of compliance with animal welfare standards in commercial poultry production.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the impact of the proposed regulations on UK food security and supply chain resilience.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the proportion of the United Kingdom's deforestation footprint attributable to (a) cocoa, (b) coffee, (c) palm oil, (d) soy, (e) cattle products and (f) rubber.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the impact that the proposed mandatory due diligence requirements will have on reducing illegal deforestation linked to UK consumption.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the reduction in carbon emissions expected to result from the proposed regulations.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the reduction in hectares of global deforestation associated with UK consumption that is expected to result from the proposed reforms.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of UK businesses that will be subject to the proposed due diligence requirements.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what discussions she has had with producer countries on supporting compliance with the proposed UK requirements.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what discussions she has had with major supermarkets on implementation of the proposed due diligence requirements.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what criteria were used to determine that businesses with an annual turnover exceeding £1 million should fall within the scope of the proposed due diligence requirements.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what metrics will be used to assess the success of the proposed regulations.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the impact of the proposals on the retail price of products containing (a) cocoa, (b) coffee, (c) palm oil, (d) soy and (e) rubber.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' press release entitled Government steps up action to tackle illegal deforestation, published on 23 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the annual compliance costs for businesses affected by the proposed regulations.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the contribution of imported goods and services to the UK’s overall carbon footprint.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK’s reliance on imported manufactured goods on the environment.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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