Written questions

692 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average cost to the public purse of households in receipt of benefits made up of (a) 1 husband and 2 wives in a polygamous marriage and 6 children, (b) 1 husband and 2 w

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Civil Proceedings: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the a) average, b) shortest and c) longest time taken is to settle a civil claim for injury from the letter of the claim to the settlement outcome i) pre-and ii) post-covid.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Information Commissioner's Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how long does the current interim Chief Executive Officer post for the Information Commissioner's Office last.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Information Commissioner's Office: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what is the process by which a permanent Chief Executive Officer of the Information Commissioner's Office will be selected and appointed.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Information Commissioner's Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, why the interim Chief Executive Officer is referring to himself as Chief Executive Officer of the Information Commissioner's Office.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Information Commissioner's Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what is the current (a) position title, (b) post and (c) duties of the interim Chief Executive Officer of the Information Commissioner's Office.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Information Commissioner's Office: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when the new board for the Information Commissioner's Office will be put in place.

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Wilmslow

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what are the passenger numbers for train services from Wilmslow to London, for each hour on each day of the week.

21 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Folic Acid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2026 to Question 118172 on Folic Acid, for what reason people with (a) stents and (b) having kidney dialysis have been removed from the NHS list of people who cann

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Moderna

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to FOI 903 to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), whether the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has a copy of the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authori

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Moderna

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to FOI 903 to the UK Health Security Agency, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the non-sharing of audit documents with government agencies on trust and confidenc

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Moderna

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to FOI 903 to the UK Health Security Agency, whether a copy of the Moderna audit has been requested from the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026, (a) who wrote the document and (b) whether AI technology was involved.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026, was written.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026, for what reason the strategy does not include modelling.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026, how the word pandemic is defined.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026, what type of pathogens the strategy is concerned with.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he considered including hospital-acquired infections in his Department's Pandemic Preparedness Strategy: building our capabilities, published on 25 March 2026.

20 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Disease Control: Harlow

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason the new biosecurity centre in Harlow will not be operational until 2038.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Members: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne receives Government funded transport.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Members: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne receives Government funded security.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Cost Benefit Analysis

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will publish the cost-benefit analysis of the Peak Cluster project.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential environmental impact of the Peak Cluster project in a) cost, b) foliage, and c) endangered species.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the estimated carbon emissions are from the full Peak Cluster project.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what is the breakdown of where the funding for the Peak Cluster project will come from.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what is the projected cost of the Peak Cluster project.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Carbon Dioxide

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what consideration he has given to the importing of CO2 from international sources for the Peak Cluster project.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Cement

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much cement will be used to build the Peak Cluster project, including the pipeline, onshore storage facility, pipeline to the sea, in-sea storage facility and any other associated constru

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Carbon Capture and Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much carbon dioxide the Peak Cluster project will store each year.

14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Peak Cluster: Job Creation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, of the jobs created by the Peak Cluster project, how many of these will be a) permanent, b) temporary, c) local and d) UK jobs.

Source: official written-questions record.