Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Bank Services: Visual Impairment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that partially sighted people in rural areas have access to face to face banking services.

6 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Fraud: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of online (a) fraud and (b) scams were reported in Lincolnshire in each of the last three years.

6 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Farms: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help protect farm businesses from fraud.

6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Rape: Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of people who are eligible for automatic release from prison after serving 50 per cent of their sentence were convicted of rape.

5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will publish a list of offences that are eligible for automatic release after serving 40% of a prison sentence.

5 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Nature Conservation and Timber: Arrests

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been arrested for offences related to wildlife and timber trafficking as part of Operation Thunder in each of the last five years.

4 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Geoengineering

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will ban solar radiation management technologies.

4 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Geoengineering: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has funded Stratospheric Aerosol Injection in the last three years.

4 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Driving under Influence: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will take steps to introduce mandatory prison sentences for people convicted of drug driving offences in cases where no accident has occurred.

4 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Sexual Offences: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will set a timeline for the introduction of mandatory chemical suppressants for sex offenders.

4 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Miscarriages of Justice: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make it his policy to establish an independent body to administer compensation following miscarriages of justice.

4 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Pylons: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the number of compulsory purchase orders that will be required in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire as part of the Grimsby to W

3 Jun 2025 · Home Office

People Smuggling: Boats

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fishing vessels used to smuggle people across the English Channel have been seized by Border Force in each of the last five years.

3 Jun 2025 · Home Office

People Smuggling: Boats

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) dinghies and (b) kayaks used to smuggle people across the English Channel have been seized by Border Force in each of the last five years.

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Electric Vehicles: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) training and (b) resources her Department has provided to fire and rescue services to respond to fires related to electric cars.

3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the number of nursing apprenticeships in Lincolnshire.

3 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of asylum seekers that will be dispersed in (a) South Holland District Council and (b) South Kesteven District Council in the next 12 months.

3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of NHS letters regarding (a) appointments and (b) test results received late by patients in Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Independent Sentencing Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had discussions with the Victims Commissioner on the recommendations of the Independent Sentencing Review: Final report, published 22 May 2025.

2 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: Kosovo

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to open a return hub in Kosovo.

2 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

River Welland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the condition of the River Welland in Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Pensioners: Cost of Living

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps her Department is taking to support pensioners with the cost of living in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

2 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of people qualifying for (a) blue badges, (b) housing benefit and (c) Carer's Allowance in Lincolnshire impacted by her Department's proposed changes to the el

2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to improve outcomes for dementia patients in Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Motor Vehicles: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps has she taken with the relevant authorities to reduce car and other road vehicle theft in Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Addictions: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to fund improved provisions for addiction support services in (a) South Holland and The Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Autism: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many school children are waiting for autism assessment in Lincolnshire.

2 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Adoption: Self-employed

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will introduce an equivalent to the statutory maternity allowance for self-employed adopters.

30 May 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Crimes of Violence: Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of people eligible for automatic release from prison after serving 75 per cent of their sentence were convicted of (a) actual bodily harm and (b) grievous bodily harm.

30 May 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Rape: Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of people who are eligible for automatic release from prison after serving 75 per cent of their sentence were convicted of rape.

Source: official written-questions record.