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Linsey Farnsworth
Linsey Farnsworth
LAB✓ Current MP
🏛️ Amber Valley
📅 2024–2026
74 speeches on Hansard record
✅ Votes attended: 88.32% (#102 of 650 MPs)
🟢 Rebelled against party: 0.00%
📝 Topics: Plants: Import Controls, Footwear: Import Duties, Hospitality Industry and Retail Trade: Public Appointments
🤝 Member of 5 All-Party Parliamentary Groups
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16 written answers on parliamentary record
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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Climate Change Convention 18 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his priorities are for the UN Climate Change Conference 2025.
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flowers 2 March 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of UK–EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary trade negotiations on the cut flower and plant sector; and when small flower‑selling businesses will be impacted by changes.
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UK Trade with EU: Flowers 20 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his EU counterparts on streamlining the import process for flowers.
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Plants: Import Controls 6 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to end delays in border checks for flowers and plants imported from the EU.
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Plants: Import Controls 4 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure there is an adequate number of trained and skilled staff conducting checks on flowers and plants at UK border posts.
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Department for Work and Pensions
Child Maintenance Service: Standards 21 October 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to improve Child Maintenance Service (a) communication with service users, (b) maintenance calculations and (c) handling of arrears.
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Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Nutrition 16 March 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the inclusion of fruit and nut bars in the location restrictions for high fat, sugar and salt products since October 2022 on businesses; and what steps he is taking to support investment…
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Nutrition 3 March 2026
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he will publish an economic impact assessment on the potential impact of the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model within the advertising and promotion regulations, specifically in relation to business investment, reformulation, and product…
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Genetics: Screening 22 September 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to allow self-funded Pre-implantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy as an add-on to NHS-funded IVF treatment.
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Dentistry: Recruitment 4 December 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that contract negotiations take into account variations in unit prices between dentistry practices (a) across England and (b) that are geographically close to one another; and what assessment his…
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Sales 21 November 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve the rights of property buyers in the context of consultations on home buying and selling reform and the provision of material information in property listings.
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Affordable Housing 20 October 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to prevent developers seeking to (a) reduce and (b) remove obligations under agreements entered into under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 on viability grounds; and…
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Ministry of Justice
Crown Court: Opening Hours 23 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing the cap on the number of Crown Court sitting days on the average time taken for cases to be heard.
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Treasury
Hospitality Industry and Retail Trade: Public Appointments 20 January 2026
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she has taken to appoint a Retail and Hospitality Envoy.
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Footwear: Import Duties 18 November 2025
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of aligning the duty rates applied to textile footwear with other textile-based safety equipment.
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Footwear: Import Duties 18 November 2025
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take legislative steps to create new commodity codes under Section 64 of the UK Global Tariff to include the use of sustainable materials in safety footwear.
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