Written questions by Duncan-Jordan.

What steps he is taking to enable community energy schemes to sell their power directly to households and businesses in nearby communities.

Awaiting answer.

Whether she plans to audit and evaluate the cost and impact of all existing tax reliefs.

Awaiting answer.

What consideration has been given to the potential merits of increasing the existing 2% rate of the Digital Services Tax.

Awaiting answer.

What steps her Department is taking to ensure that the proposed updated School Food Standards improve the nutritional quality of meals provided to pupils in receipt of Free School Meals.

Awaiting answer.

Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her department has to support long-term certainty for productive woodland creation and management.

Awaiting answer.

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of exempting (a) gyms and (b) fitness businesses from VAT where they can demonstrate clear preventative health outcomes for their users.

Awaiting answer.

Whether his Department has considered formally recognising gyms and fitness facilities as part of the wider preventative health infrastructure.

Awaiting answer.

What financial support her Department provides for (a) B & K Universal and (b) MBR Acres.

Awaiting answer.

Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of reducing the 20% VAT rate on (a) gyms and (b) fitness businesses that are delivering preventative health outcomes for the public.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment his Department has made of the role of (a) gyms and (b) fitness businesses in delivering health prevention measures to the public.

Awaiting answer.

Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to provided additional support to cultural, arts and media organisations in the context of rising costs associated with ongoing global instability.

Awaiting answer.

Media and Sport, whether financial support from her Department is available to freelance workers in the creative industries.

Awaiting answer.

Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on including timber and wood processing within the UK’s industrial strategy.

Awaiting answer.

Food and Rural Affairs, whether her department plans to recognise timber supply as a national security issue within the UK’s National Security Risk Assessment.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of VAT on swimming lessons on (a) affordability and (b) accessibility.

Awaiting answer.

Whether her Department has made an estimate of how much additional revenue would be collected from the Digital Services Tax if the rate were to be increased to (a) 3%, (b) 5% and (c) 10%.

Awaiting answer.

What consideration her Department has given to the potential merits of expanding the scope of the Digital Services Tax to include AI companies and products.

Awaiting answer.

Whether he plans to review the sentencing guidelines for under-16s year olds found guilty of rape and sexual assault.

Awaiting answer.

Whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing those awaiting their asylum applications to be concluded to take paid employment.

Awaiting answer.

What steps her Department has taken to ensure that future increases in shotgun and firearms license fees will fund improvements in local police force administration.

Awaiting answer.