In Parliament

Much of the content on this website was established while I was a Member of Parliament. As Parliament has been dissolved there are no MPs until after the General Election on 4th July 2024.

You can read Derek's speeches and appearances in Parliament (provided by theyworkforyou):-

Heat Pumps: Social Rented Housing | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support clean heat installations in W

Heating: Carbon Emissions | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the role of shared ground loops in decarbo

Autism: Children | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for autism spectr

Autism: Children | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children are waiting for (a) an assessment and (b) a diagnosis for autism

Fish: Consumption | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage (a) schools, (b) prisons and (c)

District Heating: Finance | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the Green Heat Ne

Boiler Upgrade Scheme | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will remove the Boiler Upgrade Scheme's exclusion of larger shared gr

Heating: Carbon Emissions | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of shared

Landlords: Taxation | Treasury | Written Answers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 6.48ff of the report by the Office for Tax Simplification entitled Prope

Accountancy: Off-payroll Working | Treasury | Written Answers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had with the accountancy services sector on the enforcement of M