Written questions
4,009 written questions tabled, most recent first.
3 Jan 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Spirit Aerosystems: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the break up of Spirit on the Northern Ireland economy.
3 Jan 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Spirit Aerosystems: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to support Spirit AeroSystems (a) production and (b) jobs.
16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a programme of routine ECG heart screening in schools and universities.
16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to reduce trends in the level of sudden cardiac death amongst (a) school and (b) university aged young people.
16 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Russia: International Humanitarian Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to make an assessment of Russia’s compliance with international humanitarian law in the context of it's military activity in Ukraine.
16 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: International Humanitarian Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to make an assessment of Israel's compliance with international humanitarian law in the context of it's recent military activity in Syria.
10 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Golan Heights: Syria
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government recognises the Golan Heights as Syrian territory.
10 Dec 2024 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Consultants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on consultants in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.
10 Dec 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Consultants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much was spent on consultants across Government Departments in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.
26 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding for local government.
25 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent on consultants since 5 July 2024.
25 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the cost to the public purse of disability benefits in (a) 2025 and (b) 2026.
25 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel Defense Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information his Department holds on whether the Israeli Defence Force has committed a breach of international law in Gaza.
21 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Fire and Rescue Service: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide Defence Fire and Rescue Service workers an early pension get out clause at 57.
21 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Fire and Rescue Service: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) occupational health support and (b) other the health and wellbeing measures for Defence Fire and Rescue Services are similar to those provided to (i) Local Authority and (ii)
21 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Fire and Rescue Service: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to equalise the pension age of Defence Fire and Rescue Service workers with their counterparts in (a) Local Authority and (b) Civil Aviation Authority Fire Services.
21 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Fire and Rescue Service: Older Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the ability of Defence Fire and Rescue Service workers aged over 60 to carry out their role.
29 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office
Public Sector: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what criteria will his Department use to measure social value when undertaking procurement rounds.
29 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office
Public Sector: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has had recent discussions with civil service trade unions on the procurement of facilities management services.
29 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Property Agency: Facilities
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to encourage the Government Property Agency to develop plans to insource facilities management services when contracts expire.
15 Mar 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Arms Trade: Export Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the Export Control Joint Unit reviews urgent trade sanctions licence applications in a timely manner.
29 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure that legal aid remains accessible.
29 Feb 2024 · Home Office
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to support the expanded remit of the Gangmaster Licensing and Abuse Authority.
29 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Companies: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the financial implications for her policies of trends in the level of debt acquired by water companies.
29 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Offshore Industry: Profits
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of trends in the level of profits made by oil and gas companies in the last 12 months.
7 Dec 2023 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street: Official Hospitality
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many drinks receptions were held in 10 Downing Street in each of the last three years.
7 Dec 2023 · Treasury
Capital Gains Tax: Income Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the tax on (a) capital gains and (b) dividends to the same rate as income tax.
7 Dec 2023 · Cabinet Office
Fleetwood Strategy: NHS
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) the Prime Minister and (b) officials in Downing Street have had recent discussions with representatives of Fleetwood Strategy on the NHS.
7 Dec 2023 · Leader of the House
Leader of the House of Commons: Official Hospitality
To ask the Leader of the House, how much her office spent on hospitality in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
6 Dec 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Official Hospitality
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on hospitality in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
Source: official written-questions record.