Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 May 2025 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's definition is of a graduate level job which students must acquire in order to remain in the UK after their studies.

12 May 2025 · Home Office

Immigration: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an annual statement to Parliament on the progress on her plan to reduce immigration.

12 May 2025 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the proposed 10 year residence criteria for migrants will include time spent in the person's country of origin on extended leave.

12 May 2025 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the proposed ten year residence criteria for migrants will include time spent in a third country.

12 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Glaucoma: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that glaucoma monitoring services are available to patients in Lincolnshire.

8 May 2025 · Treasury

Bank of England

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential saving to the Exchequer of moving to a two-tier system for reserve renumeration.

7 May 2025 · Treasury

Bank of England

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has had recent discussions with the Governor of the Bank of England on moving to a two-tier system for reserve remuneration.

7 May 2025 · Treasury

Illicit Tobacco Taskforce

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing an illicit tobacco taskforce.

7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Supreme Court judgement in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025 on guidance issued by NHS England on c

7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Speech and Language Therapy: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support healthcare services to (a) recruit and (b) retain speech therapists in (i) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (ii) Lincolnshire.

7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve diagnosis time for young people with cancer in Lincolnshire.

7 May 2025 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to reduce fraudulent claims for student loans.

6 May 2025 · Treasury

National Insurance Contributions: India

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people who will be exempt from National Insurance contributions under the UK-India trade agreement.

6 May 2025 · Treasury

National Insurance Contributions: India

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the cost to the public purse of providing an exemption from National Insurance contributions for Indian nationals through the UK-India trade agreement.

6 May 2025 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase access to special educational needs assessments in Lincolnshire.

6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people seen by the NHS Cervical Screening Programme in (a) 2022, (b) 2023 and (c) 2024 did not identify as female.

6 May 2025 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of which nationalities are most likely to overstay their visa.

6 May 2025 · Home Office

Amphetamines: Drug Seizures

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much amphetamine by (a) volume and (b) value has been seized in the UK over the last 12 months.

6 May 2025 · Home Office

Ketamine: Drug Seizures

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much ketamine by (a) volume and (b) value has been seized in the UK over the last 12 months.

6 May 2025 · Home Office

Ecstasy: Drug Seizures

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much MDMA by (a) volume and (b) value has been seized in the UK over the last 12 months.

6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cholesterol: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve early (a) detection and (b) diagnosis of raised cholesterol levels in Lincolnshire.

6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hypertension: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve early (a) detection and (b) diagnosis of high blood pressure in Lincolnshire.

6 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Charity Commission: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Charity Commission on whether it plans to amend its policy on the use of women-only spaces in its buildings by transgender women following the Supreme Court

6 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the total cost to the public purse was for the creation of the Greater Lincolnshire combined county authority.

2 May 2025 · Department for Education

Nurseries: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many of the new school-based nurseries will be in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

2 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment has he made of the adequacy of access to emergency dentistry in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

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

National Grid: Pylons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure biodiversity net gain as part of National Grid's proposals to build pylons in the Fens as part of the Grimsby to Walpole plans.

1 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Shared Rural Network: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what Shared Rural Network projects are underway in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.

1 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Internal Drainage Boards: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on long term funding solutions for the internal drainage board.

1 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people working in the armed forces have claimed Personal Independence Payment in each year since 2020.

Source: official written-questions record.