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Written questions by Glover.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Olly Glover this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (276)Department for Transport (81)Department of Health and Social Care (46)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (26)Department for Work and Pensions (26)Department for Education (22)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (13)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (12)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (11)Home Office (10)Department for Business and Trade (8)Treasury (6)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (5)

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13 May 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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What steps the department is taking to reduce regional disparities in dementia diagnosis rates.

Reply

To support recovery of the dementia diagnosis rates and implementation of the Dementia Care Pathway, we have developed a memory service dashboard for management information purposes. The aim is to support commissioners and providers with appropriate data ...

13 May 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Answered
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department is taking to work with industry to develop a roadmap for ending the routine culling of male chicks, as laid out in the Animal Welfare Strategy.

Reply

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 21 January 2026 to the hon. Member for Mid Dorset and North Poole, PQ UIN 105878.

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on AEAT pension arrangements.

Reply

This matter was discussed with parliamentarians during the passage of the Pension Schemes Act.

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What estimate her Department has made of the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale in the last 12 months.

Reply

The Department estimates that the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale was approximately £2,800 in the last 12 months, relating to a single PHSO investigation. Details of PHSO investigations inv...

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

Whether he has considered requesting that the Government Actuary’s Department publish the calculations behind the sum transferred to the AEAT pension scheme at the time of privatisation.

Reply

The Department for Work and Pensions was not involved in the privatisation of Atomic Energy Authority Technology in 1996.

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What guidance his Department provides to Government departments on responding to recommendations by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman involving financial redress.

Reply

The Department estimates that the cost of providing compensation at Level 4 of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman scale was approximately £2,800 in the last 12 months, relating to a single PHSO investigation. Details of PHSO investigations inv...

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing a process to allow Atomic Energy Authority Technology pension scheme closed section members to leave the Pension Protection Fund and r

Reply

The Pension Protection Fund is a compensation scheme, and its operating structure reflects this. The Pension Protection Fund does not operate as a segregated fund, where individual schemes contributions are ringfenced. Once a scheme transfers to the Pensi...

13 May 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
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With reference to the recent update to NICE guideline on ovarian cancer, what consideration he has given to implementing dual testing using CA125 and ultrasound at the same time for women of all ag

Reply

The recent update to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines on ovarian cancer included the consideration of the dual use of CA125 and ultrasound, and there was no evidence identified for this review question. The committee...

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What steps he is taking to help ensure that menopause-related workplace adjustments are consistently available across different sectors and roles, including non-desk-based occupations.

Reply

The government is committed to tackling the challenges women face in the labour market at every stage of life, and with the right menopause workplace support, we can help unlock the full talent and creativity of women across the country. On 1 April 2026, ...

13 May 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What steps he is taking to support employers in reducing stigma around menopause in the workplace.

Reply

The government is committed to tackling the challenges women face in the labour market at every stage of life, and with the right menopause workplace support, we can help unlock the full talent and creativity of women across the country. On 1 April 2026, ...

27 Apr 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What discussions she has had with bodies representing police officers on remuneration.

Reply

The Government expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to submit its report by the end of May. The Government will give very careful consideration to its recommendations before announcing a final decision.Home Office Ministers have regular meetings with those who represent police officers, to discuss a range of relevant issues as part of the process of policy development and delivery.As part of Government transparency information about meetings is published on a quarterly basis on gov.uk.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

Whether a new Accounting Officer Assessment for the Lower Thames Crossing will be published.

Reply

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

27 Apr 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered
Asked

What steps he is taking to help improve access to trials for new dementia treatments in Didcot and Wantage constituency.

Reply

The Department is committed to ensuring that all patients, including those with dementia, have access to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative, lifesaving treatments.The Department funds research and research infrastructure through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) which supports National Health Service patients, the public, and NHS organisations across England to participate in high-quality research, including clinical trials into dementia.The Department, via the NIHR, is also investing nearly £50 million into the Dementia Trials Network, a coordinated network of trial sites across the United Kingdom, which will offer people with dementia the opportunity to take part in early phase clinical trials irrespective of where they live. This is complemented by the £20 million Dementia Trials Accelerator, designed to position the United Kingdom as the destination of choice for late phase clinical trials in dementia and neurodegenerative diseases.In partnership with Alzheimer’s Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, and Alzheimer Scotland, the NIHR delivers Join Dementia Research, an online platform which enables the involvement of people with and without a dementia diagnosis, as well as carers, to take part in a range of important research, including studies evaluating potential treatments for dementia.The NIHR also provides an online service called 'Be Part of Research', which promotes participation in health and social care research by allowing users to search for relevant studies, including those with dementia, and register their interest.The NIHR South Central Regional Research Delivery Network supports the delivery of dementia studies and increased patient participation and timely access to clinical trials for NHS organisations serving the Didcot and Wantage constituency, this is complemented by NIHR Biomedical Research Centres, including the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre in developing cognitive, imaging and blood-based biomarkers that support earlier detection.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Transport·Answered
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Whether loss of revenue from user charges at the Dartford Crossings is accounted for in the Department's finances.

Reply

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

27 Apr 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

When she expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to next report.

Reply

The Government expects the Police Remuneration Review Body to submit its report by the end of May. The Government will give very careful consideration to its recommendations before announcing a final decision.Home Office Ministers have regular meetings with those who represent police officers, to discuss a range of relevant issues as part of the process of policy development and delivery.As part of Government transparency information about meetings is published on a quarterly basis on gov.uk.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Transport·Answered
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What assessment she has made of the potential impact of delivery robots on wheelchair users and visually-impaired people.

Reply

The Government is aware pavement robots are being used in some towns around the country. We are committed to bringing forward legislation to ensure the safe and lawful use of micromobility vehicles when parliamentary time allows, and the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill contains powers for local leaders to control where micromobility delivery vehicles can be used in future.Safety will remain our top priority whilst considering regulation for new technology, and any new regulations will be subject to public consultation and impact assessment, including on safety, wheelchair users and visually impaired people, before they come into force.

27 Apr 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What data the Home Office holds on the number of occasions police officers have been required to work on their rest days.

Reply

The Home Office does not collect data centrally on how often police officers are required to work on their rest days.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
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What assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing a process to allow Atomic Energy Authority Technology pension scheme closed section members to leave the Pension Protection Fund and re-join a public sector pension scheme, including the UK Atomic Energy Authority scheme.

Reply

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Transport·Answered
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What assessment she has made of the potential impact of delivery robots operating on pavements on public safety.

Reply

The Government is aware pavement robots are being used in some towns around the country. We are committed to bringing forward legislation to ensure the safe and lawful use of micromobility vehicles when parliamentary time allows, and the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill contains powers for local leaders to control where micromobility delivery vehicles can be used in future.Safety will remain our top priority whilst considering regulation for new technology, and any new regulations will be subject to public consultation and impact assessment, including on safety, wheelchair users and visually impaired people, before they come into force.

27 Apr 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on AEAT pension arrangements.

Reply

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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