Written questions
6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Products: Labelling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing labelling on animal products that will inform consumers of (a) how that animal was kept and (b) how that animal was
13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Peat: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will introduce legislation to ban the sale of bagged peat compost.
13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Primates: Overseas Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for banning the trade of primates as pets in the UK.
13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dangerous Dogs: Cats
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will amend the law on dangerous dogs attacking cats to hold owners responsible.
13 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs: Overseas Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will introduce legislation to ban the commercial movement of pregnant dogs.
12 Feb 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Ulster Scots Language
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has taken steps to promote the use of the Ulster-Scots dialect.
12 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Republic of Ireland: Armed Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his Republic of Ireland counterpart on military cooperation on the island of Ireland.
12 Feb 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Ulster Scots Language
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to take steps with the Northern Ireland Executive to support the use of Ulster-Scots.
12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Infant Mortality
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce instances of infant deaths in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.
12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Parents
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to work with relevant authorities to support new parents in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.
12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Anaesthetics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she has taken to work with relevant authorities to ensure that there is adequate supply of lidocaine.
12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bowel Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce bowel cancer deaths in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.
12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholism: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to work with relevant authorities to reduce alcohol related deaths in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.
12 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Offensive Weapons: Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many offensive weapons were seized by the Metropolitan Police in Romford constituency in 2024.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs: Import Controls and Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to ban the (a) importation and (b) sale of dogs with (i) cropped ears and (ii) docked tails for cosmetic reasons.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to increase the age from which puppies can be imported to six months.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Cats: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to ban the importation of deliberately mutilated cats.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Cats: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to restrict the sale of cats online.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Seals: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to make it a criminal offence to (a) intentionally or (b) recklessly (i) disturb or (ii) harass seals.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Beavers: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to publish a national beaver reintroduction strategy.
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Supermarkets: Refrigeration
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislation to ban the use of open fridges in supermarkets.
10 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lifts: Wheelchairs
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will bring forward legislation to allow wheelchair users who have been (a) trapped insider their homes or (b) left outside to claim compensation from freeholders for lift
10 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
London Underground: Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with the Transport Commissioner for London on reducing the levels of particulate pollution on the London Underground.
10 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the range of NHS-funded vaccinations available in community pharmacies.
10 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of medicines shortages on the wellbeing of community pharmacy teams.
10 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of community pharmacy on access to primary care.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Fentanyl
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to work with relevant authorities to tackle the illegal (a) sale, (b) distribution and (c) use of fentanyl in England.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Nitazenes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle the illegal (a) sale, (b) distribution and (c) use of protonitazene.
4 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
National Fly-tipping Prevention Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking through the National Fly-Tipping Prevention Group to reduce instances of fly-tipping in (a) Romford constituency and (b) England.
4 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Navy: Guided Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the Royal Navy’s land-attack missile capability.
Source: official written-questions record.