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Written questions by Holden.

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

Department:All (3,277)Department for Transport (1251)Cabinet Office (775)Treasury (192)Department of Health and Social Care (137)Department for Business and Trade (121)Department for Education (106)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (90)Home Office (89)Ministry of Defence (86)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (76)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (66)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (48)

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29 Jun 2026·Northern Ireland Office·Answered
Asked

What funding has been provided to support rail connectivity between Belfast and Dublin through (a) PEACEPLUS, (b) direct UK Government funding and (c) any other source of UK Government funding; and what

Reply

Rail infrastructure is devolved and is the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Executive. The Government is providing Northern Ireland with £19.3bn per year on average over the Spending Review period. This provides the Executive with the funding needed...

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

If she will publish a list of legislative and statutory requirements, including those relating to environmental protection, health and safety, planning, habitats, heritage, water, flood risk and other regulator

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

If she will provide a list of all public consultations launched by her Department since 6 May 2010; and for each consultation state whether it is (a) currently open and accepting responses, (b) closed with a Go

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

How much funding was spent on each individual scheme supported through the Restoring Your Railway Fund (RYRF); and to what stage did each of those RYRF schemes get.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending
Asked

If she will publish the calculated difference in business rates liability for each commercial airport in England between 4 July 2024 and the most recent date for which figures are available.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

What estimate her Department has made of the cost of electrifying the unelectrified section of railway between London Gateway port and the electrified rail network; and whether her Department has held discussio

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

How many reported personal injury road traffic collisions involved a driver who was driving on a foreign driving licence that was valid for use in the UK in each of the last five years; and if she will provide

Reply

Awaiting answer.

26 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Answered
Asked

Which (a) local authorities, (b) transport authorities and (c) mayoral combined authorities in England have a maximum single adult bus fare cap of £2 or below; and if she will list the parliamentary constituenc

Reply

Where local transport authorities (LTA) have taken the decision to introduce a local fare cap of £2 or less, the LTA will already have made those details public. The Government has committed over £3 billion from 2026/27 to 2028/29 to maintain and improve ...

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 7525 on Railways: Standards, what categories of cause for service cancellations are routinely recorded by (a) her Department and (b) each state-owned Train Ope

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·Pending
Asked

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2026 to Question 129518, which posts and locations are classified as qualifying hardship posts for the purpose of additional journeys for s

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Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Defence·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2025 to Question 44594 on Ministers: Aviation, how many RAF Envoy flights for Ministers have been made since 1 April 2025.

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Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 10032, what estimate has she made of the annual savings from state control of the railways beyond management fees payable to private operators.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 13 February 2026 to Question 110091 on Railways: Royal Family, what arrangements will be made for official rail travel by members of the Royal Family after the Royal Train is withdrawn

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

If she will publish a list of Railway Byelaws in force, including (a) the specific offence created, (b) whether the offence is one of strict liability and (c) the maximum penalty available upon conviction.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

How many incidents of rail trespass were recorded in each of the last five years; what the five locations were with the highest number of recorded rail trespass incidents in each of those years; and how many of

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 7511, what stakeholder engagement activities are planned ahead of the review of the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate; and on what dates those activities will comm

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending
Asked

How many convictions there were for each of the 72 DVLA driving conviction and offence codes in each of the last five years.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Home Office·Pending
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Pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2026 to Question 9972 on Theft: Freight, how many prosecutions were brought under the Theft Act 1968 relating to freight or cargo theft in each of the last five years

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Department for Transport·Pending
Asked

What mechanisms are available to her Department to oversee, monitor and intervene in the use of transport funding provided to mayoral combined authorities through City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements a

Reply

Awaiting answer.

25 Jun 2026·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

Whether his Department has issued guidance on arm's length bodies using public funds to appoint public affairs and lobbying consultancies to engage with Ministers, government departments and hon. Members.

Reply

The Cabinet Office does not issue specific guidance on this matter. Section 4.1 of the Code of Conduct for Board Members of Public Bodies states that ‘it will always be an improper use of public funds for public bodies to employ consultants or other compa...

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