Every parliamentary written question tabled by Mike Wood this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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With reference to the Answer of 18 February 2026 to Question HL13979, on Public Appointments: Political Impartiality, whether the 2025-26 data report will include data for 2024-25; and what is the proposed timet
The 2025-26 public appointments data report will be published in due course. 2024-25 political activity data will not be included in this report, for the reasons set out previously.
Pursuant to the answer of 19 May 2026 to Question 1187 on Cabinet Office and Prime Minister: Email, whether (a) his Department and (b) 10 Downing Street Freedom of Information team determine that Government emai
The Cabinet Office adheres to the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the 2018 FOI Code of Practice, and the relevant guidance set out by the Information Commissioner.
Whether the Propriety and Ethics Team uses AI tools for its due diligence work.
As has been set out previously, including by the former Cabinet Secretary to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee in October 2025, due diligence is largely a collation of open source material.
With reference to the answer of 4 February 2026 to Question 108674 on Admiralty House: Official Residences, how many permissions for temporary overnight stays have been granted permission by the Prime Minister’s
I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 14 May 2026, Official Report, PQ 1215.
With reference to the Freedom of Information request response of 30 April 2026, FOI 2026/06323, what the cost was of the Chanukah reception hosted by the Prime Minister on 16 December 2025; and how many individu
As under previous administrations, details of official receptions are published in quarterly transparency returns on gov.uk.
If he will publish the fact finding report produced by his Department on Labour Together and Josh Simons.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to PQ 3796.
Whether Lord Mandelson provided advice on the Ministerial reshuffle on 5 September 2025 to the Office of the Prime Minister.
I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Gove...
With reference to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's response to the urgent question of 19 May 2026, what is the name of the independent KC who is advising the Government on the response to the Humble Ad
David Blundell KC is the independent KC providing advice to the Cabinet Office on the Government's response to the Humble Address.
With reference to the Independent research into government transparency releases published by the Ethics and Integrity Commission on 12 May 2026, page 23, whether (a) Ministers and (b) civil servants met with Ch
The government publishes, quarterly, details of ministers' and certain senior officials' meetings with all external individuals and organisations. Full guidance on the publication of information about ministerial meetings can be found at: https://www.gov....
What information his Department holds on the APCO Worldwide report commissioned by Labour Together.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to PQ 3796.
Whether the Prime Minister has spoken to Lord Mandelson in an official capacity since his dismissal as US Ambassador.
I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Gove...
Whether his Department assigns (a) codes and (b) traffic light ratings to written parliamentary questions.
The department does not apply traffic light ratings.
If he will list any datasets that the UK Government is still obliged to send to the European Commission, and what changes have been made to EU reporting requirements since July 2024.
The UK acts in accordance with the reporting and information sharing provisions set out in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and the Withdrawal Agreement, including the Windsor Framework, all of which were agreed by the previous government. The UK and E...
Whether party political communications are in scope of Government responses to a Humble Address.
I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Gove...
With reference to the Independent research into government transparency releases published by the Ethics and Integrity Commission on 12 May 2026, paragraph 32 onwards, what steps the Cabinet Office is taking to
The EIC’s review into lobbying, disclosure and access to government includes looking at whether the current arrangements for transparency around lobbying are sufficient, including the government's publication of monthly and quarterly integrity data; and t...
What his planned timetable is for issuing an updated List of Ministerial Responsibilities.
An updated List of Ministerial Responsibilities is still in production due to a number of further ministerial changes announced on 12 and 14 May 2026, and will be published in due course.
What definition of (a) official and (b) personal information his Department is using to consider whether information is in scope of Humble Addresses.
I refer the Hon Member to the Government’s statement and release of information on 1st June, providing an update on the response to the Humble Address. The documents published in the first and second tranches contain the entirety of the documents the Gove...
If he will publish the Internal Q&A for the King’s Speech Background Brief held by the Office of the Prime Minister.
As has been the case for successive administrations, internal briefings are not routinely published. I refer the Hon Member to Kings Speech 2026 background briefing pack, available on gov.uk.
Which Ministers are served by the Commercial VIP International Flights programme.
The Cabinet Office does not operate a mechanism under the name Commercial VIP International Flights programme. In accordance with the provisions of the Ministerial Code, the Cabinet Office is able to arrange non-scheduled flights for Ministers.
What office attendance requirements have been agreed with the ONS for each of their offices.
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 29th May is attached.