Written questions

305 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of the risks posed by the reliance of the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model's impact assessment on assumptions about consumer behaviour.

11 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model's impact assessment has taken account of likely consumer behaviour.

11 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of non-monetised industry costs in the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model's impact assessment on levels of cost for food manufacturers.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what operating procedures exist to prevent (a) police and (b) non-police drones colliding with police helicopters.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of drones registered by the CAA are operated by the police.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police missions were carried out by (a) drone and (b) crewed aircraft in each of the last 10 years.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Helicopters

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost was of the National Police Air Service Eurocopter programme.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

National Police Air Service: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the annual budget of the National Police Air Service was in each year for which records are available.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) training and (b) certification (i) police drone operators and (ii) drone operators in general are required to undertake.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish a security risk assessment for the use of Chinese drones by UK police.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what tasks crewed police helicopters can do that drones cannot.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make a comparative assessment of the cost effectiveness of policing with (a) drones and (b) crewed helicopters.

26 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Police: Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has issued on the merits of drones versus police helicopters.

18 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Algeria: Migrant Camps

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has discussed the humanitarian situation in the Tindouf camps with her Algerian counterpart.

18 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Morocco: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to make changes to the UK-Morocco security partnership in the context of recent events in the Middle East and North Africa region.

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Overseas Trade: Morocco

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his target is for the value of UK-Morocco bilateral trade in each year to 2030.

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Overseas Trade: Morocco

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will publish a strategy for increasing UK-Morocco trade.

18 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Western Sahara: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK's 1 June 2025 update on its position on the Moroccan Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Republic of Ireland: Arms Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will calculate defence sales by UK companies to the Irish Republic in each year for which records are available.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Republic of Ireland: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the Irish Defence Forces have undertaken training in the UK in each year for which records are available and what arrangements exist for cost recovery.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Republic of Ireland: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what fees have been remitted to the UK from the Irish government for the use of UK (a) military (b) naval (c) security assets to safeguard Irish interests in each year for which records exist.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether arrangements exist for refunding the cost of UK security assets used to protect Irish subsea infrastructure from Russian attack.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Republic of Ireland: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department will seek to recoup costs from the Irish government for UK security assets during Ireland's presidency of the Council of the European Union.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Body Armour

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of body armour currently supplied to the British Army in deflecting projectiles in (a) men (b) women.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Body Armour

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many injuries have been sustained by servicewomen from body armour in the past 10 years.

26 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Body Armour

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when will the British Army be provided with body armour designed to fit women.

24 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department's negotiations with the Mauritian Government on control of the Chagos Islands made reference to UNCLOS Article 298.

24 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport

Roads: Capital Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the policy paper entitled Draft Road Investment Strategy 3, published on 26 August 2025, when she plans to publish the final version; and when she plans to respond to the policy paper entitled

23 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Diego Garcia: Dispute Resolution

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what international dispute resolution mechanisms relating to Diego Garcia is the UK party to; and when they came into force.

23 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish Treasury Counsel's advice on the potential impact of Article 298 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on potential legal challenges to U

Source: official written-questions record.