Written questions

3,117 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Science Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with the (a) Science Museum and (b) Victoria and Albert Museum on making items available online for residents in Northern Ireland.

2 Feb 2026 · Treasury

Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the change in the number of people who will be tax payers as a result of the freezing of personal allowances between 2024 and 2029.

2 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Newcastle upon Tyne

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects a decision from the Office of Road and Rail on the prospect of approving a Newcastle to Brighton rail link.

29 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to respond to correspondence from the hon. Member for East Londonderry of 13 January 2026 on an outstanding tax issue from September 2024.

29 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Childminding: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will she hold discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on the potential impact of Making Tax Digital on home-based childcare providers in Northern Ireland.

28 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Electronic Travel Authorisations: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many court cases there have been relating to not having a valid electronic travel authorisation.

28 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when does he expect to be able to answer named day Question 105652 submitted on 14 January 2026 on the Ajax programme.

28 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport

Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure ongoing liaison between the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch and the General Lighthouse Authorities.

28 Jan 2026 · Treasury

National Wealth Fund

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the National Wealth Fund's strategic plan of investment will be allocated in all areas of the United Kingdom.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Exercise: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Sport England on expanding the Physical Activity Clinical Champions pilot.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Doctors: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress NHS England has made on its review of the UK Foundation programme.

27 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Visas: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with her US counterpart on the potential merits of establishing pre-clearance facilities for US bound travellers at an airport in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport

Buses: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects to receive the 10-year bus procurement analysis from the UK Bus Manufacturing Panel.

27 Jan 2026 · Members Estimate Committee

Representative Money

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the Members Estimate Committee, how much Representative Money has been made available to elected Members who have not taken the Oath in each year between 2023 and 2025.

26 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oil: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2026 to Question 106949 on Oil: Sanctions and with reference to the meeting with Irish Ministers on 3 December 2025, whether she received

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Bowel Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2026 to Question 106495, what assessment has been made of the reasons for the 25% reduction in the numbers of those aged 75 and over self referring for bowel ca

26 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Government Securities

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much on average was invested in Government Bonds by Retail Investors in January (a) 2023 and (b) 2025.

26 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport

India: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will hold discussions with the her Indian counterparts on the need for the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau investigation into the crash of Air India flight 171 to be independent, inclu

26 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Drugs: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the Foreign Affairs Minister in the Irish Republic on joint action to tackle international drug trafficking into the UK via the Irish Republic.

23 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Corruption and Maladministration

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of changes in levels of (a) maladministration and (b) corruption involved in the onsite distribution of the overseas aid budget between

23 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if she will hold discussions with Capita on payments to existing and retired Civil Servants.

23 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Hospitality Industry: Employers' Contributions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to employer National Insurance contributions on the hospitality sector in Northern Ireland.

21 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2025 to Question 87001 on Female Genital Mutilation: Training, what information her Department holds on the reasons why people who had registered for the free e-le

21 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Great British Energy-Nuclear

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he expects to receive Great British Energy Nuclear's new framework before the Parliamentary summer recess.

21 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Recycling: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Northern Ireland Executive to develop the Circular Economy Growth Plan.

21 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Childcare: Northern Ireland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households were in receipt of Tax-Free Childcare in each constituency in Northern Ireland in July 2025.

20 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oil: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to WPQ 105155 answered on 20 January 2026, whether the topic of Russia, Iranian and Venezuelan registered oil tankers in British and Irish waters was discussed at th

20 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Ownership Fund: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that funding allocations from the Community Ownership Fund have benefited communities in areas across all of Northern Ireland.

20 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medicine: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with his counterparts in the devolved Administrations on the potential impact of prioritising UK medical graduates in the 10 Year Health Plan on staffing levels.

20 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action is being taken to help ensure that EES rollout does not result in delays and queues for UK passport holders at European airports.

Source: official written-questions record.