Written questions by Wrigley.

When his Department plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Newton Abbot sent on 14 May 2026 under case ref MW15899.

Awaiting answer.

If she will commission the National Audit Office to review the financial and skills capacity of the proposed new policing governance structures.

Awaiting answer.

Communities and Local Government, when he plans to publish the response to proposed planning reforms relating to permitted development rights and the National Planning Policy Framework for telecommunications infr

Awaiting answer.

What steps her Department is taking to ensure that police forces maintain specialist crime capability for coastal communities under proposed policing reforms.

Awaiting answer.

Whether her Department has estimated the number of parents who have been found ineligible for the additional funded childcare entitlement solely because they are paid every four weeks rather than monthly.

Awaiting answer.

What steps his Department is taking to ensure that entries in the Ministry of Defence Hospitality Register are made in a timely manner; whether his Department provides guidance on the maximum period within which

Awaiting answer.

Whether the North West maternity trial of the Single Patient Record, referred to in the Health Bill Committee on 16 June 2026, is being delivered through the Federated Data Platform; and what role

Awaiting answer.

What demonstrations of (a) the maternity Single Patient Record system and (b) any tools used to (i) summarise patient data and (ii) construct clinical timelines have been provided to witnesses givi

Awaiting answer.

Innovation and Technology, what is her Department's planned timetable for publishing the findings of the Mobile Market Review.

Awaiting answer.

Whether the proposed Single Patient Record will have audit trails that are directly accessible to patients as a matter of course.

Awaiting answer.

What steps he plans to take to ensure that patients can access audit logs of who has accessed their health records across (a) GP Connect, (b) the Summary Care Record and (c) other existing systems

Awaiting answer.

What steps he is taking to help attract private sector investment into the hydrogen market.

Awaiting answer.

For the Department to publish a breakdown of the expenditure on the Universal Credit (UC) housing and Housing Benefit (HB) over the last ten years.

Expenditure on Universal Credit Housing Element (UCHE) and Housing Benefit (HB) are published in the Benefit Expenditure and Caseload Tables.

Whether she plans to create a South West regional police force as part of the boundary review.

The Police Reform White Paper, published on 26 January 2026, set out the Government’s commitment to introduce a new model for policing, so that it is fit for the modern world and we have the right policing in the right places. We will ensure local police ...

Innovation and Technology, what support her Department is offering to Local Authorities to support the connectivity of 5G in their areas.

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has published, via the Digital Connectivity Portal, extensive guidance for local authorities and operators to help facilitate broadband and mobile connectivity deployment. This includes technical infor...

What assessment she has made of the impact of the size of Policing Boards within the new merged Police Authority on (a) effective scrutiny and (b) decision making.

The Home Office is working with policing and local government to design and implement future governance arrangements to replace Police and Crime Commissioners from May 2028. We remain committed to developing a system of police governance that maintains co...

Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the merger of Vodafone and Three on the rollout of 5G services in (a) Devon and (b) Newton Abbot constituency.

The Government’s ambition is for all populated areas to have access to higher quality standalone 5G by 2030. As a result of the merger, VodafoneThree has committed to investing £11 billion in its joint network. They state this will lead to 99% UK populati...

Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment they have made of the potential impact of Natural England's proposals to include Dartmoor ponies in livestock counts on the future population and conservation of Dartmo

Awaiting answer.

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential resource implications of implementing force wide VAWG improvement plans in Devon and Cornwall.

This Government recognises the profound and lasting impact of violence against women and girls, and we are absolutely committed to improving the police response to these crimes.We have established the National Centre for VAWG and Public Protection (NCVPP)...

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of trauma related sickness and retention challenges in RASSO teams on the work of such teams.

This Government recognises the profound and lasting impact of violence against women and girls, and we are absolutely committed to improving the police response to these crimes.We have established the National Centre for VAWG and Public Protection (NCVPP)...