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1701547

	registered interest
	date	16/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Grants
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending the eligibility criteria for plug-in vehicle grants to private cars.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	22139
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2024 answer text <p>There are now over a million battery electric cars registered in the UK, and their sales continue to grow. The Government is targeting its incentives where they have the most impact and deliver the greatest value for money. Plug-in Grants will continue until at least financial year 2024/25 for motorcycles, vans, taxis, trucks and wheelchair accessible vehicles.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 18/04/2024 16:08:39 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700415

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Plastics: Production
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Government will take steps to support the establishment of (a) global and (b) national targets to reduce plastic production under the potential international plastics treaty under negotiation.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21302
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2024 answer text <p>At the forthcoming round of negotiations in Canada, we will be continuing to support a treaty that will address the full lifecycle of plastic, including restraining and reducing the production and consumption of plastic to sustainable levels, addressing plastic design, and encouraging more reuse and recycling of plastic.</p><p> </p><p>As negotiations are ongoing and this is the first round of negotiations where treaty text will be negotiated, we cannot prejudge what will be agreed. The UK would support an overarching global target where the particular measures to reach the target are nationally determined.</p><p> </p><p>As a founding member of the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution, a group of over 60 countries calling for an ambitious and effective treaty, we will continue to participate actively in these negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Robbie Moore question first answered 23/04/2024 15:55:59 answering member 4861 label Biography information for Robbie Moore
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700511

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Radicalism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what consultation his Department undertook with (a) faith groups (b) civil society and (c) local councils on the new definition of extremism; and whether the findings will be published.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21398
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Further to the Secretary of State’s oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-03-14/debates/4E9FCBC1-F151-470C-840B-1CC58EBF73F4/ExtremismDefinitionAndCommunityEngagement#:~:text=The%20proposed%20definition%20will%20hold,parliamentary%20democracy%20and%20democratic%20rights%3B" target="_blank">Official Report HC, Volume 747, Column 452</a>), details of ministerial meetings and engagement are published on gov.uk. Further details relating to the Government’s work in this area, including in relation to naming individuals and organisations, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 21400 21401 21402 21403 question first answered 22/04/2024 15:01:37 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700512

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Islamophobia
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to appoint an independent adviser on tackling anti-Muslim hatred.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21399
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to the oral answer given by my Hon Friend, the Member for Kensington, on 4 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2024-03-04/debates/25338D67-1AE6-4DDA-99CE-1D08B53EF20D/Islamophobia#contribution-9417679F-9ED8-4A8C-A3A9-C1FC34E65F4F" target="_blank">Official Report, HC Volume 746, Column 628</a>).</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 22/04/2024 13:50:12 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700513

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Radicalism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the impact of the new definition of extremism on public bodies.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21400
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Further to the Secretary of State’s oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-03-14/debates/4E9FCBC1-F151-470C-840B-1CC58EBF73F4/ExtremismDefinitionAndCommunityEngagement#:~:text=The%20proposed%20definition%20will%20hold,parliamentary%20democracy%20and%20democratic%20rights%3B" target="_blank">Official Report HC, Volume 747, Column 452</a>), details of ministerial meetings and engagement are published on gov.uk. Further details relating to the Government’s work in this area, including in relation to naming individuals and organisations, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 21398 21401 21402 21403 question first answered 22/04/2024 15:01:37 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700514

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Radicalism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to ensure organisations listed under the new definition of extremism are (a) subject to an impartial review process and (b) able to appeal being listed under the new definition.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21401
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Further to the Secretary of State’s oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-03-14/debates/4E9FCBC1-F151-470C-840B-1CC58EBF73F4/ExtremismDefinitionAndCommunityEngagement#:~:text=The%20proposed%20definition%20will%20hold,parliamentary%20democracy%20and%20democratic%20rights%3B" target="_blank">Official Report HC, Volume 747, Column 452</a>), details of ministerial meetings and engagement are published on gov.uk. Further details relating to the Government’s work in this area, including in relation to naming individuals and organisations, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 21398 21400 21402 21403 question first answered 22/04/2024 15:01:37 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700515

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Counter-extremism Centre of Excellence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps the counter-extremism centre of excellence will take to assess organisations under the new definition of extremism.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21402
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Further to the Secretary of State’s oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-03-14/debates/4E9FCBC1-F151-470C-840B-1CC58EBF73F4/ExtremismDefinitionAndCommunityEngagement#:~:text=The%20proposed%20definition%20will%20hold,parliamentary%20democracy%20and%20democratic%20rights%3B" target="_blank">Official Report HC, Volume 747, Column 452</a>), details of ministerial meetings and engagement are published on gov.uk. Further details relating to the Government’s work in this area, including in relation to naming individuals and organisations, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 21398 21400 21401 21403 question first answered 22/04/2024 15:01:37 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700516

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept id	211
	answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
	hansard heading	Radicalism
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to his oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024, Official Report, column 452, whether his Department informed the organisations referred to in that statement that they would be referred to in advance of making that statement.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21403
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Further to the Secretary of State’s oral statement on Extremism Definition and Community Engagement of 14 March 2024 (<a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-03-14/debates/4E9FCBC1-F151-470C-840B-1CC58EBF73F4/ExtremismDefinitionAndCommunityEngagement#:~:text=The%20proposed%20definition%20will%20hold,parliamentary%20democracy%20and%20democratic%20rights%3B" target="_blank">Official Report HC, Volume 747, Column 452</a>), details of ministerial meetings and engagement are published on gov.uk. Further details relating to the Government’s work in this area, including in relation to naming individuals and organisations, will be set out in due course.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley grouped question UIN 21398 21400 21401 21402 question first answered 22/04/2024 15:01:37 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1700526

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept id	215
	answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
	hansard heading	Energy: Supply Chains
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department has made an assessment of adequacy of local content levels in supply chains for the (a) oil and gas and (b) renewable energy sector.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	21413
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) monitors UK content in upstream oil and gas through Supply Chain Action Plans. NSTA reports that, over the last three years, oil and gas related Operating Expenditure consistently delivered UK content above 85%, with Capital Expenditure and Abandonment Expenditure consistently delivering above 75% UK content.</p><p> </p><p>For renewables, the Department requires all large Contracts for Difference applicants to submit Supply Chain Plans, asking for the percentage of UK content of a project. These figures are commercially sensitive and only shared when Supply Chain Plans are published.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 22/04/2024 12:02:22 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1697192

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2024
	answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept id	13
	answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
	hansard heading	Plastics: Treaties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his policy is on a global plastics treaty.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
	tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
	uin	19451
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/04/2024 answer text <p>The UK is a leading voice in tackling marine plastic pollution, and co-sponsored the proposal to prepare a new international, legally binding plastics treaty. The UK is a member of the High ambition coalition to end plastic pollution and has taken an ambitious stance in negotiations, supporting a treaty that will address the full life cycle of plastic including restraining and reducing the production and consumption of plastic to sustainable levels, addressing plastic design and encouraging more recycling and re-use of plastic.</p> answering member constituency Keighley answering member printed Robbie Moore question first answered 03/04/2024 16:03:32 answering member 4861 label Biography information for Robbie Moore
	tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan