Every parliamentary written question tabled by Luke Taylor this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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What estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of continuing to pursue remaining Loan Charge and disguised remuneration cases.
The new Loan Charge Settlement Opportunity (LCSO) is currently being legislated for and represents a fair and proportionate attempt to provide a route to resolution for those who have not yet been able to settle with HMRC. In turn, this requires taxpayers...
How many Loan Charge and disguised remuneration cases the Government expects to remain unresolved following implementation of the McCann review proposals.
The new Loan Charge Settlement Opportunity (LCSO) is currently being legislated for and represents a fair and proportionate attempt to provide a route to resolution for those who have not yet been able to settle with HMRC. In turn, this requires taxpayers...
How much HMRC expects to recover from remaining Loan Charge and disguised remuneration cases.
The new Loan Charge Settlement Opportunity (LCSO) is currently being legislated for and represents a fair and proportionate attempt to provide a route to resolution for those who have not yet been able to settle with HMRC. In turn, this requires taxpayers...
What assessment HMRC has made of the circumstances of individuals affected by the Loan Charge who acted on professional advice.
Tackling tax avoidance continues to be a priority for the Government and has introduced additional criminal sanctions in Finance Act 2026. These will enhance the deterrent against promotion of tax avoidance and increase protection against harm caused to t...
What steps HMRC has taken to investigate and pursue promoters, agencies and advisers who profited from disguised remuneration schemes.
Tackling tax avoidance continues to be a priority for the Government and has introduced additional criminal sanctions in Finance Act 2026. These will enhance the deterrent against promotion of tax avoidance and increase protection against harm caused to t...
What assessment the Government has made of the potential impact of Loan Charge and disguised remuneration cases on affected individuals’ financial wellbeing and mental health.
Tackling tax avoidance continues to be a priority for the Government and has introduced additional criminal sanctions in Finance Act 2026. These will enhance the deterrent against promotion of tax avoidance and increase protection against harm caused to t...
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Local Housing Allowance on levels of poverty among older private renters.
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions reviewed Local Housing Allowance (LHA) at Autumn Budget and announced that rates would be maintained at their current levels for 2026/27. A range of factors, such as rent levels and poverty impacts, were consid...
What steps he is taking to help ensure the Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Belmont is delivered as quickly as possible under the New Hospital Programme.
We have put the New Hospital Programme (NHP) on a sustainable footing, with a credible plan, timeline, and budget aligned with the Government’s fiscal rules. As set out in the NHP Plan for Implementation published in January 2025, main construction on the...
Communities and Local Government, whether his Department compensate councils for money lost from previously approved planning proposals for Community Infrastructure Levy funding.
The government does not compensate local authorities for money lost from previously approved planning proposals for Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding. CIL charging authorities are responsible for charging, collecting, spending and generally admi...
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate she has made of the number of EU member states permitting UK citizens to use e-gates at border crossings since the UK-EU Summit of 19 May 2025.
Access to e-gates in the EU and Schengen area is not based on bilateral agreements but is granted at the unilateral discretion of Member States. We continue to work closely with individual Member States to press for expanded access to e-gates for British ...
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to secure e-gate access for UK travellers at Schengen area border points.
Access to e-gates in the EU and Schengen area is not based on bilateral agreements but is granted at the unilateral discretion of Member States. We continue to work closely with individual Member States to press for expanded access to e-gates for British ...
What steps he is taking to reform the recruitment and retention of the speech and language therapy workforce supporting people with Parkinson’s.
Decisions on the employment of allied health professionals are a matter for individual National Health Service trusts which manage their recruitment at a local level, ensuring they have the right number of staff in place, with the right skill mix, to deli...
What steps he is taking with European allies to protect underwater sea cables from Russian interference.
We are working closely with our European allies to respond to threats against our collective critical national infrastructure. The Ministry of Defence has launched the Atlantic Bastion programme which will create an advanced hybrid naval force. It has als...
Whether her Department has made an estimate of the costs of not having mutual recognition agreements in place with the EU around a) the certification of aircraft parts and maintenance approvals and b) maintenan
The UK remains committed to establishing closer cooperation with the EU on aviation safety, where possible.The Government recognises that the need for separate approvals or licence validations may increase additional administrative requirements for indus...
What discussions she has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on mutual recognition agreements for a) the certification of aircraft parts and maintenance approvals, b) maintenance engineer licences and
Ministers and officials in the Department for Transport maintain regular engagement with colleagues in the Cabinet Office on a range of matters related to the UK’s international aviation agreements and regulatory cooperation.
Whether a) the certification of aircraft parts and maintenance approvals and b) maintenance engineer licences are a priority outcome for the UK ahead of the upcoming UK-EU summit.
The Government has reset our relations with European partners in order to improve our economic and security cooperation following Brexit. We are committed to a constructive, and forward-looking relationship with the EU on aviation safety, including seeki...
What date his Department expects to publish the interim statement on the Modern Service Framework for Palliative and End of Life Care.
We are pleased to have now published an interim update on Modern Service Framework (MSF) for Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care in England, detailing the progress to date. The interim update was published via a Written Ministerial Statement, alongside a...
What steps he is is taking to help ensure that the Modern Service Framework for Palliative and End of Life Care will be implemented by local integration care boards.
We are pleased to have now published an interim update on Modern Service Framework (MSF) for Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care in England, detailing the progress to date. The interim update was published via a Written Ministerial Statement, alongside a...
Whether the Prime Minister met Peter Thiel in (a) July and (b) August 2025.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer given by my Rt Hon. Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office during the General Debate on the Government’s response to the House’s Humble Address of 4 February 2026, on 3 June 2026, Official Report, Columns 1209-1210...
Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to tackle youth homelessness.
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 124201 on 14 April 2026.