Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture and Food: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help (a) farmers and (b) food producers use sustainable farming methods in (i) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (ii) Lincolnshire.

24 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fly-tipping: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to help tackle illegal waste in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

22 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Visas: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of fraudulent visa applications made in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.

22 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people entered the UK through irregular means other than small boats in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.

22 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people entered the UK on a visa and overstayed in each of the last three years.

22 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Justices' Clerks: Boston

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many court clerks worked at Boston Magistrates' Court in each year since 2014 for which data is available.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Birds: Wind Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help protect seabird populations from offshore wind turbines.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Public Libraries: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of public libraries in rural areas.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to facilitate education on gambling-related harms for young people.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport

Dangerous Driving: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking with relevant authorities to help tackle dangerous driving in (a) South Holland and The Deepings constituency and (b) other rural areas.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Supply: South Holland and the Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many properties are not connected to the national (a) gas and (b) electricity grid in South Holland and The Deepings constituency.

21 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he had made of the number of additional urgent dental appointments there will be in Lincolnshire in each of the next four years.

21 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving under Influence: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help tackle drink driving in rural areas.

20 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much was paid in bonuses to staff in her Department in 2023-24.

20 Jan 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help improve access to employment opportunities for disabled people in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.

20 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make it her policy to introduce Government-backed loans for (a) domestic, (b) community and (c) commercial rooftop solar panels.

20 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Fire and Rescue Services: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase recruitment of firefighters in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) other rural areas.

20 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power: Land Use

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much grade (a) one and (b) two farm land has been replaced by ground mounted solar in England in the last five years.

20 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power: Parking and Warehouses

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he is taking steps with Cabinet colleagues to incentivise the owners of large (a) warehouse rooftops and (b) car parks to install solar panels.

20 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to allow up-to-date medical information to be shared between the NHS and care staff in Lincolnshire.

17 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postnatal Care: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve provision of post-natal mental health care in Lincolnshire.

17 Jan 2025 · Department for Education

Kinship Care: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to work with local authorities to support kinship carers in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) other rural areas.

17 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Addictions: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to fund provisions for addiction support services in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) other rural areas.

17 Jan 2025 · Home Office

Mobile Phones: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many instances of mobile phone theft have been reported in Lincolnshire since 2020.

17 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Fuel Poverty: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to reduce fuel poverty in rural areas.

17 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Company Obligation: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many ECO4 schemes have been funded in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire since 2022.

17 Jan 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what purposes (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department have used AI in the last 12 months.

17 Jan 2025 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, for what purposes (a) Ministers and (b) officials in her Department have used AI in the last 12 months.

17 Jan 2025 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, for what purposes (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department have used AI in the last 12 months.

15 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to improve information about early diagnosis for prostate cancer for men from areas of socio-economic deprivation.

Source: official written-questions record.