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Written questions by Lowe.

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

Department:All (2,391)Home Office (843)Department of Health and Social Care (267)Ministry of Justice (214)Department for Work and Pensions (143)Department for Education (119)Treasury (119)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (117)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (107)Cabinet Office (98)Department for Transport (88)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (57)Ministry of Defence (53)

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13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

Whether foreign nationals refused entry to attend the “Unite the Kingdom” rally on 16 May 2026 were given prior notice of that decision.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

What criteria were used to determine whether foreign nationals should be denied entry to the UK in connection with the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What assessment she has made of the consistency of the application of the “not conducive to the public good” threshold across different immigration decision‑making processes.

Reply

The Home Secretary has the power to exclude a person who is not a British citizen if their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good. The Immigration Rules also provide for the refusal of Electronic Travel Authorisations, entry clearance or permission at the border if a person’s character, conduct or associations mean it is undesirable to grant them entry to the UK.Decisions to exclude a person or refuse or cancel Electronic Travel Authorisations, permission on the grounds that their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good are made in accordance with published policy, which can be accessed via the following links:Exclusion from the UK – decisions and orders: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK,Electronic Travel Authorisation Guidance,Grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

What engagement, if any, her Department had with foreign nationals prior to decisions to refuse their entry to the UK in connection with the “Unite the Kingdom” rally on 16 May 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

Whether refusals of entry relating to the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026 were made on an individual basis.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

What assessment her Department made of the use of conditional entry, including restrictions on activity or location, as an alternative to refusing entry to foreign nationals intending to attend the “Unite the Kingdom” rally on 16 May 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of refusing entry to foreign nationals attending the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026 on freedom of expression.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

Under which powers foreign nationals were refused entry to the UK to attend the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
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What routes of (a) appeal and (b) review were available to foreign nationals refused entry in connection with the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

Whether she plans to publish the risk assessments underpinning decisions to refuse entry to foreign nationals intending to attend the “Unite the Kingdom” rally on 16 May 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

What factors are taken into account when assessing whether an individual’s presence is not conducive to the public good.

Reply

The Home Secretary has the power to exclude a person who is not a British citizen if their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good. The Immigration Rules also provide for the refusal of Electronic Travel Authorisations, entry clearance or permission at the border if a person’s character, conduct or associations mean it is undesirable to grant them entry to the UK.Decisions to exclude a person or refuse or cancel Electronic Travel Authorisations, permission on the grounds that their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good are made in accordance with published policy, which can be accessed via the following links:Exclusion from the UK – decisions and orders: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK,Electronic Travel Authorisation Guidance,Grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Answered
Asked

Whether her Department uses a formal appraisal or assessment framework when determining whether an individual’s presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good.

Reply

The Home Secretary has the power to exclude a person who is not a British citizen if their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good. The Immigration Rules also provide for the refusal of Electronic Travel Authorisations, entry clearance or permission at the border if a person’s character, conduct or associations mean it is undesirable to grant them entry to the UK.Decisions to exclude a person or refuse or cancel Electronic Travel Authorisations, permission on the grounds that their presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good are made in accordance with published policy, which can be accessed via the following links:Exclusion from the UK – decisions and orders: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK,Electronic Travel Authorisation Guidance,Grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance - GOV.UK.

13 May 2026·Home Office·Pending
Asked

What assessment she has made of the adequacy of decisions on refusing entry to foreign nationals attending political rallies.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record Official Veterinarian and Official Auxiliary supervision time associated with stunned and non‑stunned slaughter separately.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
Asked

Pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record inspection, enforcement activity and associated costs by slaughter method, including stunned and non‑stunned slaughter.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
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Pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2026 to Question 126870, whether he plans to review the Service Level Agreement between the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Welsh Government and the Food Standards Agency so as to assess inspection, monitoring and enforcement activity separately for stunned and non‑stunned slaughter.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
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Pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record data on the volume of meat produced from animals slaughtered with stunning and without stunning, disaggregated by slaughter method.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending
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Pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 127202, whether his Department has evaluated whether conclusions drawn from the evidence base underpinning the Cafcass harm review have been proportionately and appropriately generalised to the wider private family law population, including consideration of sampling methodology, representativeness, and identified methodological limitations, and whether any review is planned to assess potential implications for policy, practice direction guidance, or decision‑making frameworks.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending
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What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the absence of routinely collected, disaggregated data on ethnicity, religion, and immigration or settlement status in private family law cases involving alleged harm on his Department’s ability to discharge its Public Sector Equality Duty when developing or applying policy, practice directions, or operational guidance.

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Awaiting answer.

28 Apr 2026·Ministry of Justice·Pending
Asked

If his Department will require courts, in private family law proceedings involving allegations of domestic abuse or child protection concerns, to collect and make available anonymised and aggregated data disaggregated by ethnicity, religion, and immigration or settlement status for parents and children, where lawful and proportionate.

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Awaiting answer.

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