Daniel Francis

70158 • Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Law Commission's review of legal frameworks governing (a) co-operatives and (b) community benefit societies will be published.

70160 • Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress her Department has made on considering the proposal for Charitable Community Benefit Societies to cease being exempt charities and to allow them to (a) register with the Charities Commission and (b) access new funding opportunities in the current challenging financial context.

905343 • Cerebral Palsy: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a national service specification for adult cerebral palsy to be used to commission specialist services within integrated care system areas.

68170 • Parking Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of trends in the level of inappropriate use of parent and child parking bays; and whether she plans to legislate in this area.

68171 • Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered the potential merits of increasing draft duty relief for (a) consumers (b pubs and (c breweries in Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

64221 • Law Reporting

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether recordings of court proceedings from October 2023 onwards are available for transcription for a period of one year.

64222 • Law Reporting

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making (a) court transcription services (i) cheaper and (ii) more accessible for the families of victims and (b) court recordings directly available to those families.

64224 • Chlorine Dioxide: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of online misinformation in the use of chlorine dioxide in treatments for autism on people with autism; and what steps he plans to take to help tackle this.

59668 • Offensive Weapons: Bexleyheath and Crayford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to help tackle the use of catapults to maim (a) animals and (b) wildlife in Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency.

55827 • Employment Schemes: Carers and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleague on developing a cross-departmental strategy to support (a) carers and (b) disabled people into work.

55828 • Public Transport: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to develop real time information on the availability of accessibility to public transport for disabled passengers.

53346 • Slade Green Station: Bridges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with Network Rail on a timetable to install lighting on the footbridge at Slade Green Station.

53347 • Roads: Barnehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with Network Rail on maintaining ownership of the northern part of Hornbeam Lane in Barnehurst.

46342 • Docklands Light Railway: Thamesmead

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Transport for London on the potential impact of extending the DLR to Thamesmead on (a) economic growth and (b) housing delivery.

46343 • Children: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of funding allocated to the Support for Families with Disabled Children programme; and what her planned timeline is for reopening the programme.

46344 • Children: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will invest in data infrastructure to better understand where and when disabled children need support.

42037 • Ophthalmic Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the difference between the (a) fee that will be paid to deliver the NHS Special Schools Eye Care Service and (b) cost of delivering the same clinical care in outpatient paediatric ophthalmology clinics.

42105 • LeShuttle: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with the Office of Rail and Road on improving access for disabled people on LeShuttle services.

41330 • Great British Railways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will ensure that Great British Railways has a statutory accessibility duty.

38763 • Night Shelter Transformation Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's timetable is for notifying applicants to the Night Shelter Transformation Fund of the outcome of their application.

EDM 1701 • Changing Places Toilets Awareness Day

That this House notes Changing Places Toilet Awareness Day 2025 which takes place on 19 July; recognises the importance ...

EDM 1271 • 60th anniversary of Bexley Voluntary Service Council

That this House congratulates Bexley Voluntary Service Council on its 60th anniversary; notes that the organisation was ...

EDM 1272 • 100th anniversary of 18th West Kent Boys Brigade

That this House congratulates the 18th West Kent Boys’ Brigade on reaching their 100th anniversary this May; notes that ...

EDM 1273 • 125th anniversary of St Augustine’s Church, Slade Green

That this House recognises and congratulates St Augustine’s Church, Slade Green on its 125th anniversary this year; ackn...

EDM 1274 • Vickers, Crayford and Dartford Athletic Football Club

That this House congratulates VCD Athletic Football Club’s achievement in securing promotion from the South Counties Eas...

EDM 562 • 40th anniversary of Irish Community Services

That this House congratulates Irish Community Services on its 40th anniversary in providing support for all parts of the...

EDM 490 • 30th anniversary of Bexley Deaf Centre

That this House congratulates Bexley Deaf Centre on its 30th anniversary of being recognised as a charity and celebrates...

EDM 289 • 30th anniversary of Bexley SNAP

That this House congratulates Bexley SNAP on reaching their 30th anniversary this year; notes that Bexley SNAP was found...

EDM 1701 • Changing Places Toilets Awareness Day

That this House notes Changing Places Toilet Awareness Day 2025 which takes place on 19 July; recognises the importance ...

EDM 1393 • National Carers Week 2025 and the Women in the North report

That this House notes that 9 to 15 June 2025 marks Carers Week; recognises the vital contribution made by unpaid carers ...

EDM 1410 • Lionesses and Welsh women’s national team at the UEFA Women’s European Championship in Switzerland

That this House offers its full support to both the England and Wales women’s national football teams as they prepare to...

EDM 1219 • Mental Health Awareness Week 2025

That this House recognises that Mental Health Awareness Week is between 12 and 19 May 2025; notes that the theme for thi...

EDM 1303 • Women in Transport's 20th anniversary

That this House congratulates Women in Transport on the occasion of its 20th anniversary; recognises and commends the or...

EDM 1288 • Dementia Action Week 2025

That this House notes Dementia Action Week 2025, which takes place between 19 and 25 May 2025, is dedicated to raising a...

EDM 1274 • Vickers, Crayford and Dartford Athletic Football Club

That this House congratulates VCD Athletic Football Club’s achievement in securing promotion from the South Counties Eas...

EDM 1273 • 125th anniversary of St Augustine’s Church, Slade Green

That this House recognises and congratulates St Augustine’s Church, Slade Green on its 125th anniversary this year; ackn...

EDM 1272 • 100th anniversary of 18th West Kent Boys Brigade

That this House congratulates the 18th West Kent Boys’ Brigade on reaching their 100th anniversary this May; notes that ...

EDM 1271 • 60th anniversary of Bexley Voluntary Service Council

That this House congratulates Bexley Voluntary Service Council on its 60th anniversary; notes that the organisation was ...

EDM 1258 • Cross-Channel train services for Kent and London

That this House calls on the Government to support the return of cross-Channel train services to the Kent stations of As...

EDM 1149 • Comic art

That this House celebrates the UK’s vibrant and flourishing comic industry; praises the ingenuity and originality of Bri...

EDM 1148 • Black Maternal Health Awareness Week 2025

That this House notes with concern that Black women in the UK are still three times more likely to die during pregnancy ...

EDM 1088 • Northfleet School for Girls award of the Lionesses Futures Fund Pitch

That this House congratulates Northfleet Schools Trust on securing £970,000 from the Premier League, The FA and Governme...

EDM 1107 • St George’s Day 2025

That this House joins the people of England in celebrating St. George's Day on 23 April 2025; understands the significan...

EDM 739 • Wheelchair services provided by AJM Healthcare

That this House notes with deep concern the poor performance of AJM Healthcare, the leading provider of NHS wheelchair s...

EDM 562 • 40th anniversary of Irish Community Services

That this House congratulates Irish Community Services on its 40th anniversary in providing support for all parts of the...

EDM 490 • 30th anniversary of Bexley Deaf Centre

That this House congratulates Bexley Deaf Centre on its 30th anniversary of being recognised as a charity and celebrates...

EDM 391 • World Diabetes Day 2024

That this House celebrates World Diabetes Day 2024, marked on 14 November, the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co...

EDM 383 • Work of St John Ambulance

That this House recognises the lifesaving work of St John Ambulance volunteers across the country, training 250,000 memb...