Written questions by Evans.

What guidance her Department provides to schools on the (a) sourcing of stunned and non stunned meats for school diners and (b) the labelling of meat based on methods of slaughter for school diners.

Awaiting answer.

If he will hold discussions with (a) local and national health bodies, (b) academics and (c) the Men's Health Strategy Stakeholder Group on the issues surrounding Anabolic Steroids, IPEDs and SARMS

Awaiting answer.

What recent steps he has taken to support the national rollout of the Leukaemia Best Practice Timed Pathway.

Awaiting answer.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Prime Minister's oral contribution of 29 April 2026, official report, Volume 784, column 895, what is the evidential

Awaiting answer.

When he expects the National Institute for Health and Care Research to publish findings from phase one of the Carr-Hill review.

Phase 1 of the Carr-Hill review concluded in May 2026. The report and recommendations are currently with the Department for consideration. The review’s findings and recommendations will be published in due course by the National Institute for Health and C...

What the planned timetable is for the complete conclusion of the review of the Carr-Hill formula, and the publication of its findings.

Phase 1 of the Carr-Hill review concluded in May 2026. The report and recommendations are currently with the Department for consideration. The review’s findings and recommendations will be published in due course by the National Institute for Health and C...

Communities and Local Government, if he will make an estimate of the level of interim funding required for [a] Leicester and [b] Leicestershire to ensure comparable performance with neighbouring combined mayoral

We have not made a direct estimate of the level of funding required for Leicester and Leicestershire to ensure comparable performance with Mayoral Strategic Authorities as they carry out different roles and responsibilities and as a result are funded in d...

Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking through the local government reorganisation process to ensure the [i] replacement and [ii] sustaining of funding streams previously delivered through nati

We have not made a direct estimate of the level of funding required for Leicester and Leicestershire to ensure comparable performance with Mayoral Strategic Authorities as they carry out different roles and responsibilities and as a result are funded in d...

Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) alignment and (b) consistency of support for non-devolved areas.

We have not made a direct estimate of the level of funding required for Leicester and Leicestershire to ensure comparable performance with Mayoral Strategic Authorities as they carry out different roles and responsibilities and as a result are funded in d...

Pursuant to WPQs 2849, 2850 and 2851 answered on 9 June 2026 about Steroid Drugs: Young People, if he will have discussions with UK Anti Doping on the findings of their 2026 Clean Sport Survey on t

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to WPQs 2849, 2850 and 2851 answered on 9 June 2026 about Steroid Drugs: Young People, if he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on con

Awaiting answer.

Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 27 May to Question 2168 on Dogs: Insurance, what discussions she had with the Dogs Trust, the Devolved Governments and the insurance sector on the development

Defra recognises the importance of public safety and responsible dog ownership. The provision of insurance is a commercial decision for insurers and there is currently very limited coverage available for certain types of dogs. No alternative third-party p...

Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she made of the potential availability of a replica third-party public liability insurance scheme for owners of exempted dogs, following the Companion Club's announceme

Defra recognises the importance of public safety and responsible dog ownership. The provision of insurance is a commercial decision for insurers and there is currently very limited coverage available for certain types of dogs. No alternative third-party p...

Pursuant to WPQs 2849, 2850 and 2851 answered on 9 June 2026 about Steroid Drugs: Young People, if he will ensure that issues surrounding Anabolic Steroids, IPEDs and SARMs are included in work to

The UK Health Security Agency published a national Syphilis Response Plan in March 2026, which is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/syphilis-public-health-england-action-plan/ukhsa-syphilis-response-planThe plan fo...

If she will make an assessment of the adequacy of guidance to schools on the [i] sourcing of meats for school dinners and [ii] labelling of meat based on methods of slaughter for school dinners.

This government is committed to raising the healthiest generation ever. Schools are required to follow the school food standards to ensure that all children can access a healthy, nutritious meal while at school.We have published guidance and resources for...

Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the cost of re-issuing exemption certificates following the removal of the requirement for third-party public liability insurance for owners of exempted b

A one-off cost to the Government is expected, estimated to be between £66,000 and £80,000. This includes staff time and the cost of issuing physical certificates, responding to related correspondence and printing and postage costs. There will be no cost t...

Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made about the [i] effectiveness of the potential means of enforcement of the prohibition on children being left unsupervised with banned breeds, and [ii] the c

Enforcement of the Dangerous Dogs Act is a matter for the police, who have existing powers to take action where necessary. These powers apply to all conditions of exemption, including the prohibition on leaving children unsupervised with banned breed dogs...

What assessment has she made of current levels of consistency amongst [i] Councils [ii] Police and [iii] CPS of [a] the recording and [b] the publishing of data regarding the background of child sexua

Having been commissioned by the Home Office, Baroness Casey made clear in her National Audit on Group-Based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, published in June last year, that the recording and publication of data on the background of child sex offende...

Food and Rural Affairs, if she will conduct an assessment of the border control strategies at the UK border to ensure a consistent approach to the use of Animal Health Certificates.

This Government takes the importation of pets seriously and is committed to preserving high standards of biosecurity and animal welfare. Therefore, 100% checks are completed on all non-commercial movements of dogs, cats, ferrets travelling into Great Brit...

How many investigations into potential cases of Motability Fraud have been opened in (a) England, (b) East Midlands and (c) Leicestershire during the last five recorded years.

The Department does not have information on Motability fraud such as recorded crime, prosecutions and investigations as this is a matter for the Scheme. Motability Foundation is a registered charity regulated by the Charity Commission so is wholly respons...