As part of her work in Parliament, Ellie can write to Ministers of State to request opinion, action and response. It’s one of the means available to Ellie to scrutinise and hold the government to account. Starting in November 2024, here is a record of the recent correspondence between Ellie and several ministerial departments. This is not an exhaustive list and we are not including all correspondence due to confidentiality. The Departments of State are listed below in alphabetical order.
Attorney General
Business and Trade
Cabinet Office
Culture, Media and Sport
Defence
Education
241024 to Catherine McKinnell MP re School Rebuilding Programme
Energy Security and Net Zero
241014 to Miatta Fahnbulleh re Home Upgrade Grant
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
240930 to Baroness Hayman of Ullock re Snares
241017 to Emma Hardy re Flooding
241031 to Rachel Reeves re DEFRA Budget
241101 Mary Creagh re Funding for Food Waste Collection Services
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development
241001 to David Lammy re Jagtar Singh Johal
Health and Social Care
Home Office
Housing, Communities and Local Government
241014 to Matthew Pennycook re Community Led Housing
241106 Jim McMahon re The Future of the Community Ownership Fund
Justice
240813 to Shabana Mahmood re Whole Truth Five
Science, Innovation and Technology
Transport
240827 to Louise Haigh re Ledbury Step Free Access
240902 to Louise Haigh re Herefordshire Local Transport Fund £102m allocation
241014 to Louise Haigh re Disabled People’s Mobility
241119 to Louise Haigh re free bus travel for children and young people
Treasury
240812 to Rachel Reeves re Winter Fuel Payments
241120 to Rachel Reeves re Budget, APR & IT
241205 to Rachel Reeves re Budget APR and IT
Women and Equalities
Work and Pensions