Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Uniforms

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of school uniform costs on families in Lincolnshire.

14 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect Christians from persecution in (a) Rwanda and (b) the Democratic Republic of Congo.

14 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Enterprise Investment Scheme: Lincolnshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of Enterprise Investment Scheme funding was provided to companies in Lincolnshire in each of the last ten years.

14 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Enterprise Investment Scheme: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many businesses in South Holland and the Deepings constituency applied to use the Enterprise Investment Scheme in each of the last ten years.

12 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sustainable Farming Incentive

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to support farmers no longer able to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

12 Mar 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Historic Buildings: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help support (a) heritage restoration and (b) sustainable retrofitting for the stock of historic buildings.

12 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of taking embodied carbon into account when considering proposals to restore or replace older buildings.

12 Mar 2025 · Treasury

Payment Systems Regulator

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential savings to the public purse for abolishing the Payment Systems Regulator.

12 Mar 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Fair Work Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to the public purse for establishing the Fair Work Agency.

12 Mar 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the potential cost to the public purse for setting up an independent football regulator.

11 Mar 2025 · Home Office

British Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many British citizens had their citizenship revoked in each of the last 10 years.

11 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Royal Navy service personnel (a) retired and (b) left the profession for other reasons in each of the last ten years.

11 Mar 2025 · Home Office

British Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many British citizens gave up their citizenship in each of the last 10 years.

11 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Dual Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of British citizens who hold more than two passports.

11 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Dual Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many British citizens held dual citizenship in each of the last five years.

10 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF pilots have (a) retired or (b) left the profession for other reasons in each of the last ten years.

10 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people began RAF pilot training in each of the last 10 years.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport

East Midlands Railway: Spalding

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with East Midlands Railways on the feasibility of increasing the frequency of train services to and from Spalding.

10 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Lead: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support police forces to prevent lead theft in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) other rural areas.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of exclusions from schools in South Holland and the Deepings constituency in the (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24 academic years.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Pylons: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if (a) his Department and (b) Ofgem will make an estimate of the cost of the construction of (i) National Grid's proposed Grimsby to Walpole pylon scheme and (ii) alternative schemes to trans

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to increase investment in local swimming facilities in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Large Goods Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of increasing the permitted weight of electric HGVs on the construction sector.

10 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dyslexia: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for dyslexia assessments in Lincolnshire.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many households used the radio teleswitch service for their energy meter connections in Lincolnshire in the latest period for which data is available.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Great British Energy on household energy bills in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

10 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farming Recovery Fund: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many properties received Farming Recovery Payments in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire in (i) 2023 and (ii) 2024.

7 Mar 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what proportion of food procured by his Department is sourced in (a) the UK and (b) Northern Ireland.

7 Mar 2025 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proportion of food procured by her Department is sourced in (a) the UK and (b) Wales.

7 Mar 2025 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what proportion of food procured by his Department is sourced in (a) the UK and (b) Scotland.

Source: official written-questions record.