Written questions
333 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to expand access to mental health services for young people at risk of not being in education, employment or training.
21 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of mental health on trends in the number of people who are not in education, employment or training; and whether this is reflected in supp
21 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of social factors on trends in the number of people who are not in education, employment or training.
21 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of (a) local and (b) regional factors on trends in the number of people who are not in education, employment or training.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Young People: Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department engages with local authorities for the collection of data of the number of people not in education, employment or training.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Young People: Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department applies the same methodology for the number of people not in employment, education or training who are (a) 16 to 18 and (b) 18 to 24 years of age.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Office for National Statistics on the potential barriers to (a) monitoring and (b) collecting data on the number of 18-24 year olds who are not in education, employm
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Office for National Statistics on the potential impact of trends in participation rates in the Labour Market Force on the accuracy of its estimates of the number of
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to continue to use the Labour Market Force survey as the basis for estimating the number of people categorised as NEET.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Labour Force Survey
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the (a) response and (b) participation rates of Labour Market Force surveys.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Further Education: Student Wastage
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of young people who had dropped out of further education were trying to find work or training on 20 October 2025.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Young People: Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what timeframe her Department uses to determine how long young people are out of education, employment or training before they are categorised as NEET.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: Student Wastage
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to provide pathways for students who have been withdrawn from further educations due to their absence from Maths and English GCSE lessons.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: Student Wastage
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that further education colleges are able to apply discretion in relation to retaining students who may have been absent from maths or English GCSE lessons.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to prevent Further Education colleges from losing the whole funding allocation for students who do not meet the maths and English condition of funding.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: GCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to help support students who are retaking (a) maths and (b) English GCSE whilst in further education.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help students to change their further education course.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: Student Wastage
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether those who leave further education before the end of their course are included in the without education, employment or training statistics in the year of departure.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education: Student Wastage and School Leaving
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion or people without education, employment or training (a) left school and (b) left further education before the end of their course.
20 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Youth Guarantee: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the challenges faced by his Department in implementing the youth guarantee trial across the West Midland Combined Authority area.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Space Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help support UK-based businesses that work on orbit (a) servicing and (b) assembly.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Space Debris
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to support the implementation of the active debris removal mission.
9 Sep 2025 · Treasury
Digital Markets Champion: Public Appointments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it will be a formal requirement for the Digital Markets Champion to have a strong proficiency in (a) blockchain and (b) digital assets.
9 Sep 2025 · Treasury
Digital Assets
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her department has made an assessment of the benefits of tokenised financial infrastructure.
3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Workplace Pensions: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of extending pensions automatic enrolment to jobholders under the age of 22 on those people.
3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Act 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to implement the Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Act 2023.
3 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Act 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) Act 2023.
2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Sexual Offences: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Justice Act 1999, whether she has had discussions with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Safeguarding on the use of pre-record
2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) victims and (b) witnesses are supported following their pre-recorded evidence.
2 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Sexual Offences: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Justice Act 1999, what steps she is taking to ensure court proceedings in sexual cases are not repeatedly adjourned.
Source: official written-questions record.