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Written questions by Wood.

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.

Department:All (2,899)Cabinet Office (2018)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (171)Treasury (114)Department for Education (78)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (72)Department for Business and Trade (70)Women and Equalities (60)Department of Health and Social Care (57)Ministry of Defence (56)Home Office (56)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (31)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (24)

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18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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With reference to the Key Performance Indicators for the Government’s most important contracts, Data for October to December 2025 for all departments, published on 31 March 2026, if he will list the f

Reply

The two Social Value KPIs referenced are included in the User Services for the Emergency Services Network (ESN) Contact and Metis ITO (Information Technology Outsourcing) Contract.The KPI, named 'Social Value' in the User Services for the Emergency Servic...

18 Jun 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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Pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2026, to Question 216, on UK Relations with EU, whether the UK will also be required to contribute to the EU Cohesion programme in order to participate in the

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The UK is currently negotiating with the EU to link our two Emissions Trading Schemes. We are not seeking to rejoin or participate in the EU ETS. To achieve a link between the UK ETS and EU ETS, we will not be required to contribute to the EU Cohesion Pro...

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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With reference to the answer of 27 April 2026, to Question 128597, on Home Office: Flags, what flags have been authorised by the Permanent Secretary since July 2024 to be flown, other than the Union f

Reply

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) manages the protocol around flying the Union Flag from Government buildings, publishing the designated days list to that effect each year.Home Office's other flag-flying is managed by Home Office Faciliti...

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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With reference to the answer of 25 March 2026, to Question 111987, on Safer Streets Mission Board, whether any Ministers are members of the Safer Streets Mission Delivery Board.

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The Safer Streets Mission Delivery Board brings together officials from across government departments to drive delivery and outcomes for the Safer Streets Mission. It is chaired by the Director General for Public Safety Group in the Home Office and is att...

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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With reference to the answer of 11 March 2026, to Question 110793, on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Flexible Working, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full p

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As of 31 May 2026, 3184 active full-time staff are working compressed hours, including those working a four day week, 7.6% of all active full-time staff in the department. Those working compressed hours are undertaking their contractual hours.

18 Jun 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Answered
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Innovation and Technology, with reference to the answer of 4 March 2024, to Question HL2530, National Security Online Information Team: Social Media, what are the current Ministerial approved remits of the Nation

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As confirmed in response to the Honourable Member’s question last week, DSIT’s National Security Online Information Team (NSOIT) leads the department’s operational response to online information threats. Its publicly available remit, which is kept under r...

18 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
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Pursuant to the answer of 8 June 2026, to Question 4189, on Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions, whether there is a target date for deferred members to (a) receive a full 2024-25 pension statement and (b) have ac

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The Cabinet Office awarded Capita the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme in November 2023 under the previous government. The current delays facing scheme members are entirely unacceptable, and this Government has taken firm action to ...

18 Jun 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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With reference to the Independent research into government transparency releases published by the Ethics and Integrity Commission on 12 May 2026, page 16, whether ministerial meetings took pl

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Details of Ministers' and Permanent Secretaries' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.

18 Jun 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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What assessment he has made of the potential impact of alignment with EU Single Electricity Market regulations on the ability of the UK to innovate on commercial nuclear (a) fission and (b) f

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The detailed scope of alignment will be determined through negotiations. The Secretary of State’s priority is to drive delivery in the sector, including through the Government’s approach to nuclear fission—taking a Final Investment Decision on Sizewell C,...

18 Jun 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Answered
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With reference to the news story, "New appointment to the Committee on Fuel Poverty", of 18 May 2026, whether Fallon Wilkinson made a declaration of previous political activity; and whether t

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The appointment of Fallon Wilkinson to the Committee on Fuel Poverty was a regulated appointment made in accordance with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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With reference to the answer of 28 April 2026, to Question HL16533, on Treaties: Parliamentary Scrutiny, whether any Memorandums of Understanding and other non-legally binding agreements, that do not

Reply

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given to question 6099 on 8 June.

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Answered
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If he will list the names of the organisations that have had (a) departmental Civil Servants seconded to them and (b) seconded organisational staff to the Department since July 2024.

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Since July 2024, staff have been seconded to the following organisations:British Transport Police AuthorityCollege of PolicingCounter Terrorism Policing HQImmigration Advice AuthorityIOPCMetropolitan Police ServiceNational CT Policing HQ (CTPHQ)National P...

18 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
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Pursuant to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 3763, on Government Communications Service: Staff, what is the timetable for the 2026 Data Collection to be completed.

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The data collection will take place in the summer of 2026.

18 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
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Pursuant to the answer of 2 June 2026 to Question 1190 on Cabinet Office: Subject Access Requests, whether the internal Subject Access Request manual has been updated since 2018.

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The internal Subject Access Request manual was drafted in 2018. This has not been updated given the legislation underpinning the guidance remains the same.

18 Jun 2026·Home Office·Pending
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With reference to the answer of 11 March 2026 to Question 110793 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Flexible Working, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay (1.0 FTE) in the Department work compressed hours over a four day week.

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Awaiting answer.

17 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Pending
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Pursuant to the answer of 10 June 2026, to Question 7317, on Permanent Secretaries: Pay, if he will publish the business case to pay a Permanent Secretary a salary greater than £300,000.

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Awaiting answer.

17 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Pending
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Further to paragraph 5 of the scope of his Department's document entitled Vetting Review Terms of Reference, published on 1 June 2026, whether the review will take evidence from HM Opposition.

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Awaiting answer.

17 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Pending
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With reference to the answer of 9 February 2026, to Question 110416, on Government Departments: Communication, for what reason the decision was made to adopt "UK Government" as the primary identity for all publi

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Awaiting answer.

17 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
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Whether the (a) Cabinet Office, (b) Civil Service People Group or (c) Office for Equality and Opportunity, (i) has provided and (ii) plans to provide updated guidance to the Civil Service (A) on the provision of

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I refer to my answer for 4166. New model Policy and Guidance: Supporting Trans and Non-binary Employees was issued to departments on 22 May 2026. These may be used by departments as templates for their own departmental guidance.

17 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

Whether he has donated a book to the Prime Minister’s library.

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I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 03 June 2026, Official Report, PQ 3790.

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