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Nesil Caliskan
Nesil Caliskan
LAB✓ Current MP
🏛️ Barking
📅 2024–2025
71 speeches on Hansard record
✅ Votes attended: 70.56% (#343 of 650 MPs)
🟢 Rebelled against party: 1.44%
📝 Topics: Pupils: Absenteeism, Driving Tests: Greater London, Religious Buildings: Security
🤝 Member of 8 All-Party Parliamentary Groups
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36 written answers on parliamentary record
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Department for Business and Trade
Business Growth Service 6 February 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how the Business Growth Service will (a) work with local authorities in design and implementation and (b) progress wider government aims for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises.
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Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Betting Shops: Licensing 18 June 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to increase maximum licensing fees for Track Betting Premises to local authorities.
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Photographic Reconnaissance Unit: War Memorials 1 May 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress her Department has made on confirming the site for the planned Photographic Reconnaissance Unit Memorial.
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Department for Education
Physical Education: Curriculum 15 May 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of PE provision in the national curriculum.
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Music and Dance Scheme 8 April 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to fund the Music and Dance Scheme in 2025-26.
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Special Educational Needs 18 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to meet demand for SEND educational provision in (a) London, (b) Barking and (c) the UK.
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Special Educational Needs: Greater London 18 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the capacity is of SEND (a) schools and (b) provision within mainstream schools in (i) London and (ii) Barking.
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Pupils: Absenteeism 18 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take this academic year to help schools tackle absences.
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Pupils: Absenteeism 17 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many school absences were recorded in Barking in the (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23 academic years.
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Department for Transport
Active Travel: Regulation 12 November 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of regulating micro-mobility modes of transport.
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Driving Tests: Greater London 28 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October to Question 8348 on Driving Tests: Greater London, what the average waiting time was at a driving test centre in the wider London area in (a) 2019 and (b) 2015.
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Driving Tests: Greater London 14 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the capacity of DVLA test centres in (a) London and (b) Barking constituency.
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Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Temporary Accommodation 3 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the cap on Local Housing Allowance payable for temporary accommodation through the Housing Benefit subsidy system.
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Personal Independence Payment 6 February 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the current Personal Independence Payments system for (a) supporting people with long-term illness and disability (b) adequate assessment of eligibility and (c) adapting to changing…
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Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Cancer: Diagnosis 24 April 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of trends in levels of improvements to diagnostic services for pancreatic cancer since July 2024.
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Neurological Diseases: Drugs 11 February 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle shortages of medicine for people with (a) epilepsy and (b) Parkinson’s disease.
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General Practitioners: Prescriptions 3 December 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the timeframe GPs have to authorise repeat prescriptions.
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Breast Cancer: Screening 30 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the uptake of breast cancer screening in (a) London and (b) the North East London Health and Care Partnership.
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North East London Health and Care Partnership: Baby Care Units 21 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many times have neonatal units in the North East London Health & Care Partnership reached capacity since 1 May 2022.
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Midwives: Vacancies 18 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in vacancy rates for midwives in (a) England, (b) London and (c) the North East London Health and Care Partnership.
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Cyprus: Politics and Government 7 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to support a political solution in Cyprus .
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Cyprus: Overseas Trade 4 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of lifting the trade embargo on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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Occupied Territories: Humanitarian Aid 8 April 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to provide further aid to (a) the Occupied Palestinian Territories and (b) Gaza.
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Gaza: Israel 1 April 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to help secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Gaza: Humanitarian Aid 27 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information his Department holds on the amount of UK aid that has reached Gaza since 15 January 2025.
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Home Office
Religious Buildings: Security 23 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of protective security schemes for religious places of worship.
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Faith Schools and Mosques: Security 23 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help keep (a) mosques and (b) muslim faith schools secure.
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Hate Crime: Greater London 23 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the number of hate crime incidences recorded in (a) the Barking constituency and (b) London in each of the last 10 years.
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Religious Buildings: Security 23 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce levels of hate crime around places of worship.
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Places of Worship Security Funding Scheme 23 July 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria her Department uses for allocating protective security funds to different religious groups under the places of worship protective security fund; and whether the number of reported religiously motivated hate crimes is a factor in…
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Commonhold 11 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's policy paper entitled Commonhold White Paper: The proposed new commonhold model for homeownership in England and Wales, published on 3 March 2025, what assessment her Department has made…
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Greater London Authority 7 March 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to give local authorities in London a formal decision-making role in future integrated settlements applied to the Greater London Authority.
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Housing: Construction 6 February 2025
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) estimate her Department has made of the number of local authorities not meeting targets on guidance set for housing delivery and (b) assessment she has made of the potential impact of planning restrictions on…
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Ministry of Justice
Evictions: Barking 18 October 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many households in Barking constituency have faced eviction proceedings since April 2019.
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Treasury
Heathrow Airport: Job Creation 11 February 2025
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of additional jobs created by Heathrow expansion.
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Film: Tax Allowances 10 February 2025
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the equitability of film tax relief schemes.
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