Every parliamentary written question tabled by Mike Wood this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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Whether the United Kingdom will be participating in the Erasmus+ programme’s European Solidarity Corps.
On 17 December 2025 the UK announced the conclusion of negotiations on the UK’s association to Erasmus+. This commitment covers 2027, the final year in the EU Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF). Under the current MFF, the European Solidarity Corps is a...
What estimate HMRC has made of the number of staff who have not attended the office for more than six months.
Awaiting answer.
Pursuant to the answer of 9 June 2026, to Question 5347, how many staff HMRC plans to recruit for the High Value Council Tax Surcharge work; and whether there is a total target amount for the number of current and n
Awaiting answer.
How much HM Government has contributed to the European Commission and EU institutions in each of the last ten years.
Awaiting answer.
Pursuant to the answer of 29 May 2026, to Question 2051, on Revenue and Customs: Social Media, how many separate influencers were hired for the £436,700 of aggregate spending.
Awaiting answer.
If she will list each third party database that HMRC has access to for the purposes of income tax collection.
Awaiting answer.
Pursuant to the Answer of 29 May 2026 to Question 2052 on Sanctions, whether the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation has granted any licences relating to sanctioned Russian individuals and expenditure on pu
The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) can only issue licences where specific licensing grounds exist within the relevant sanctions regime and where the conditions of those grounds are satisfied. It is not able to provide a breakdown of t...
Pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2026 to Question 3790 on 10 Downing Street: Libraries, whether she has donated a book to the Prime Minister’s library.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer will consider making a donation to the Prime Minister's Library in due course.
If she will make it her policy as part of the negotiations on the EU/UK reset, to ensure that UK citizens can submit access to information requests to EU institutions in relation to EU programmes where the UK taxpay
The terms of UK association to EU programmes are provided for under Part V of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), which was negotiated and agreed in 2020. Information requests to EU institutions from UK citizens regarding an EU programme in which t...
When the EU-UK Financial Forum met since July 2024, who are its members, and whether the minutes are published.
The EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum has met on three occasions since July 2024: In February 2025, October 2025 and March 2026. The Forum is a biannual regulatory dialogue between HM Treasury and the European Commission and involving representatives from ...
Pursuant to the answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4143 on Bank Notes: Design, whether the Government was previously represented on the Banknote Character Advisory Committee; and on what date that committee was disco
The Banknote Character Advisory Committee advised the Governor of the Bank of England on the choice of field and character for the current £20 and £50 banknotes (Series G). The Committee is no longer active and has been replaced by the Banknote Imagery Ad...
With reference to the news story entitled Chancellor’s growth plan sets key principles for UK-EU alignment, of 17 March 2026, what the budget will be of the AI Economics Institute; and whether it will be established
The AI economics Institute will be funded from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology's existing R&D budget. The exact figure will be refined alongside the research scope of the institute. The Institute has been established as a joint r...
Further to the Annual Report of the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards, published on 28 May 2025, paragraph 1.10, what steps she is taking to stop leaks on Budget policy measures.
The most recent Annual Report of the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards was published on 28 May 2026. Paragraph 1.10 of this Report sets out that – prior to Budget 2025 – the Independent Adviser was asked by third parties to investigate reports ...
With reference to the answer of 11 March 2026 to Question 117538 on Cabinet Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution, if she will publish that invoice and receipt.
Government Procurement Card spend data over £500 is declared in relevant transparency publications.
Whether she has made an estimate of the cost of nationalisation of (a) the water industry and (b) energy utility companies.
DEFRA has estimated the cost of nationalising the water industry. This is set out in a technical note that can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationalising-the-water-sector-how-we-assessed-the-cost/nationalising-the-water-sector...
With reference to the answer of 29 April 2026 to Question HL16703 on Budget November 2025, which policies were briefed to the media prior to the Budget.
There are occasions where Government can trail and/or announce policy ahead of a Budget to provide context and help the public understand major fiscal events. Consistent with the Macpherson Principles, the Civil Service Code, The Ministerial Code and the ...
How many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from her official phone in each month since July 2024.
I refer the Honourable Member to the answer given by the Parliamentary Secretary in the Cabinet Office on 17 June 2026 to PQ UIN 6767'.
With reference to the Regulatory Policy Committee's document Post-implementation reviews outstanding across government 2015 to 2026, updated 12 May 2026, what steps her Department is taking to (a) undertake and (b)
HM Treasury is committed to meeting its obligation to evaluate regulations after they have been implemented, including to ensure they are achieving their objectives, remain necessary, and are having the intended effects. Where the Regulatory Policy Commit...
If she will place in the Library a copy of the (a) agreement, (b) amendment to Protocol I, (c) guidance, (d) memorandum of understanding and (e) legal instruments between the EU and the UK relating to the UK’s affil
The legal text of the agreement, Decision No 1/2026 of the Specialised Committee on Participation in Union Programmes under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, amending Protocol I of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, was published here on 15 April 202...
With reference to the answer of 10 April 2026 to Question 121749 on Bank Notes: Design, which officials determined the 2025 recommendations to the Governor.
As set out in the Memorandum of Understanding between HM Treasury and the Bank of England, the Bank of England is entirely responsible for the design, production, issue and distribution of banknotes. The Bank of England established a new internal advisory...