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Written questions by Hinchliff.

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

Department:All (206)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (41)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (38)Department of Health and Social Care (21)Department for Transport (17)Department for Business and Trade (17)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (14)Department for Work and Pensions (13)Treasury (10)Department for Education (9)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (8)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (5)Cabinet Office (3)

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29 Jan 2025·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

If he will hold discussions with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) civil servants on the potential merits of introducing a scheme to enable (i) cultural exchange by and (ii) increased mobility of young people between the UK and EU.

Reply

The Government set out clear priorities for the reset with the EU in the manifesto. There are no plans for a Youth Mobility Scheme.

4 Oct 2024·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

If he will ensure that Departments only use (a) regulated, (b) registered and (c) qualified interpreters.

Reply

Government departments can access interpreters through the Crown Commercial Service’s RM6141 Language Services agreement, which offers innovative language solutions tailored to meet the core needs of the public sector.To secure a place on the RM6141 Langu...

4 Oct 2024·Cabinet Office·Answered
Asked

If he will conduct a review on insourcing public sector language services.

Reply

The Government will always aim to secure value for money and social value. As part of this, contracting authorities are required to take an analytical evidenced based approach on each contract and undertake a Delivery Model Assessment when making decision...

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