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1687707

	registered interest
	date	01/02/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Tolls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to support motorists with road tolls.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	901422
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2024 answer text <p>Established government policy is that river and estuarial crossings will normally be funded by tolls, recognising the extra cost of their construction and maintenance, and also the substantial benefits for their users.</p><p> </p><p>Other than such crossings and the M6 Toll motorway, the majority of the road network is free of tolls, and the Government has no plans to change this.</p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 08/02/2024 16:45:06 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1686560

	registered interest
	date	25/01/2024
	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	Fisheries
	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 steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support fishing communities.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	901285
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2024 answer text <p>We are supporting fishing communities by:</p><ul><li>Negotiating quotas of 750,000 tonnes to fish in 2024, an 80,000 tonne increase compared to 2023 which will deliver an up to £70 million boost for our fishing industry.</li><li>And we are going even further, by developing new fisheries for species like Bluefin Tuna, and providing £100 million through the UK Seafood Fund.</li></ul> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer question first answered 01/02/2024 15:36:59 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1659423

	registered interest
	date	07/09/2023
	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	Environment Protection: Manufacturing Industries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support the green industry.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	906370
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2023 answer text <p>The UK has attracted around £120 billion investment in renewables since 2010 and is expected to attract a further £100 billion investment in net zero by 2030, supporting up to 480,000 jobs.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is providing investors with long-term certainty over policy and regulatory frameworks to unlock investment and create jobs in green industries such as hydrogen, CCUS, offshore wind and nuclear.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 14/09/2023 12:44:03 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1651468

	registered interest
	date	04/07/2023
	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	Infrastructure
	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 support the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	905873
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2023 answer text <p>Nationally significant infrastructure is vital for growing the economy, creating new jobs and levelling up our communities. In February, the government set out reforms to the system in the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Action Plan, and will be consulting on detailed proposals shortly.</p> answering member constituency North East Derbyshire answering member printed Lee Rowley question first answered 10/07/2023 16:31:48 answering member 4652 label Biography information for Lee Rowley
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1640265

	registered interest
	date	18/05/2023
	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	Agriculture: Seasonal Workers
	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 assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the Seasonal Worker visa on the adequacy of the number of people available to fill seasonal farming roles.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	905132
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2023 answer text <p>This Government is committed to ensuring that the farming sector has the labour it needs to support food security, including supporting domestic workers and skills, and investment in automation.</p><p> </p><p>We commissioned the Independent Review into Labour Shortages in the Food Supply Chain to consider how we can further support this, and look forward to receiving the report by the summer.</p><p> </p><p>As set out at the recent UK Farm to Fork Summit, we will make 45,000 Seasonal Worker visas available for 2023 and 2024, with an additional 10,000 if needed.</p> answering member constituency Sherwood answering member printed Mark Spencer grouped question UIN 905133 question first answered 25/05/2023 12:09:49 answering member 4055 label Biography information for Sir Mark Spencer
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1603046

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2023
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to improve the transparency of public procurement rules for small and medium-sized enterprises.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	904100
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2023 answer text <p>This Government knows that small and medium sized businesses are the backbone of the British economy.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Procurement Bill we are introducing will bring four regimes into one and enable simpler, more flexible public procurement processes.</p><p> </p><p>The single central digital platform, with open contracting data standards and efficient ‘tell us once’ register of suppliers, will deliver a step-change in transparency, including for SMEs bidding for public contracts.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar answering member printed Alex Burghart question first answered 16/03/2023 17:42:45 answering member 4613 label Biography information for Alex Burghart
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1600618

	registered interest
	date	02/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Tolls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, to ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of tolls on major routes on the users of those routes.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	903835
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>The only charge for users of the current strategic road network managed by National Highways is at the Dartford Crossing, where evidence has shown that it helps manage congestion to provide more reliable journeys for users.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 02/03/2023 14:19:34 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1600165

	registered interest
	date	01/03/2023
	answering body	Wales Office
	answering dept id	28
	answering dept short name	Wales
	answering dept sort name	Wales
	hansard heading	Wind Power: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support offshore wind in Wales.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	903778
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2023 answer text <p>Floating offshore wind will create thousands of high-quality jobs in Wales, drive economic growth and help us reach our net zero and energy security ambitions.</p><p> </p><p>I will continue to work with colleagues across Government and The Crown Estate as they progress plans to bring forward 4 Gigawatts of projects in the Celtic Sea by 2035.</p> answering member constituency Vale of Clwyd answering member printed Dr James Davies grouped question UIN 903781 question first answered 01/03/2023 14:29:06 answering member 4476 label Biography information for Dr James Davies
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1548676

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Care Homes: Nurses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the quality of nursing in care homes.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	902622
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2022 answer text <p>I created the post of Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care. Deborah Sturdy is providing outstanding leadership for social care nursing in this role. She has been raising the profile of social care nursing and increasing the recognition of excellence in social care. As we take forwards our social care reforms, social care nurses and care workers are front and centre of our workforce ambitions.</p> answering member constituency Faversham and Mid Kent answering member printed Helen Whately question first answered 06/12/2022 16:49:50 answering member 4527 label Biography information for Helen Whately
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray

1545789

	registered interest
	date	28/11/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Restaurants: Allergies
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that standards on (a) food labelling and allergens and (b) staff training on allergens in restaurants are (i) maintained and (ii) enhanced.
	tabling member constituency	South East Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sheryll Murray
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	97515
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2022 answer text <p>Information provided to the consumer must not mislead and must enable the safe use of food. The United Kingdom maintains high standards on the information provided on food labelling to ensure consumer confidence. The Government food strategy sets out further action on consumer information and transparency.</p><p>The Food Standards Agency (FSA) aims to reduce harm to people with food hypersensitivity and ensure that related food safety standards are maintained. This includes improving the provision of information for people with allergies and working with food businesses to increase allergen training in the sector. The FSA’s programme on food hypersensitivity is focused on policy, research and evidence to support enforcement and engaging with consumers and businesses.</p> answering member constituency Harborough answering member printed Neil O'Brien question first answered 06/12/2022 16:02:27 answering member 4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien
	tabling member	4100 label Biography information for Mrs Sheryll Murray