Written questions

558 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Dispute Resolution

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of resolutions to gambling-related disputes via Alternative Dispute Resolution providers result in the complainant receiving a settlement for the full amount lost.

24 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Dispute Resolution

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the outcomes of disputes resolved via Alternative Dispute Resolution bodies in relation to gambling operators are reported to the Gambling Commission.

24 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in Israel on compensation for the relatives of British aid workers killed while delivering humanitarian aid in Gaza.

24 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Aid Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will give posthumous awards to John Chapman, James Henderson and James Kirby who previously served in the armed forces and were killed whilst delivering aid in Gaza in

20 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she has taken to improve maritime safety standards.

20 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking with the maritime sector to support the scale-up of green (a) fuels, (b) vessels and (c) shore power.

20 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Ports: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to modernise port infrastructure.

20 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve skills in the maritime sector.

17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Allergies

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of allergic reactions in schools in England in each year since 2016.

17 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

India: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of alleged (a) human rights violations, (b) claims of late night police summons without

11 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies on the protection of religious minorities of the recent killing of Dr Sheikh Mahmood in

5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Abortion: Convictions and Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many females have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for unlawful abortion in England and Wales in each of the last ten years.

5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Abortion: Convictions and Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many males have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for unlawful abortions in England and Wales in each of the last ten years.

5 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Abortion

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) charges, (b) prosecutions and (c) convictions for unlawful abortion there have been in England and Wales in each of the last ten years.

5 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Misoprostol: Side Effects

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many serious, non-fatal, adverse reactions associated with the use of misoprostol have been reported to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency in each of the last ten years; an

5 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mifepristone: Side Effects

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) serious but non-fatal and (b) fatal adverse reactions associated with the use of mifepristone have been reported to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in each of t

4 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Churches

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will have discussions with his Nigerian counterpart on the closure of churches in the Kabylia regions of Northern Nigeria.

2 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Video Games

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure mobile gaming operators disclose the (a) presence of loot boxes and (b) probabilities of obtaining rewards.

30 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the regulation of gambling advertising considers the potential impact on public health.

30 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Gambling Commission requires gambling operators to disclose information on their overseas operations in order to gain a UK license.

30 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Georgia: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of allegations of electoral fraud during the Georgia elections held on 26 October 2024.

30 May 2025 · Treasury

Independent Review of the Loan Charge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she considered including the (a) role and (b) conduct of HMRC within the remit of the Independent Review of the Loan Charge.

30 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uzbekistan: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Uzbekistan on in relation to reports of (a) harassment of Christian converts, (b) restrictions on house church gath

21 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Electric Bicycles: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will consult stakeholders on the potential impact of the removal of anti-dumping and countervailing measures on non-folding e-bikes imported from China on UK cycle manufacturers.

20 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Bicycles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) revoking anti-dumping and (b) countervailing measures on non-folding e-bikes imported from China on UK cycle manufacturing.

20 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Bicycles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support cycle manufacturers.

19 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the prevalence of gambling among children and young people in Northern Ireland.

19 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the findings of the Northern Ireland Executive Department for Communities' Prevalence of gambling in Nort

19 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

France: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his French counterpart on the attack on a Muslim worshipper in La Grand-Combe on 25 April 2025; and what steps he is taking to help support (

19 May 2025 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Standards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of conducting a review into the adequacy of the system of (a) oversight and (b) accountability of HMRC.

Source: official written-questions record.