Written questions
988 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Public Sector: Autism
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to improve the inclusivity of public services for autistic people.
30 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Bingo and Gaming
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of (a) adult gaming centres and (b) bingo clubs on communities.
30 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Gaming
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent meetings she has held with the land based adult gaming sector.
25 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Holiday Activities and Food Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of encouraging local authorities to adopt the HAF Plus model of delivering the Holiday Activities and Food programme for 13-16 year olds.
24 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Medicine: Students
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions her Department has had with the Department for Health and Social Care on (a) medical student finance and (b) the adequacy of total financial support during NHS Bursary funded years of st
24 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Medicine: Students
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling medical students to receive their student loan provision at the same rate as previous years alongside the NHS Bursary in their final years
24 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on (a) medical student finance and (b) the adequacy of total financial support during NHS Bursary funded years of study.
24 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he has made an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the effectiveness of the NHS bursary scheme.
24 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Higher Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of transitioning from Student Finance England support to the NHS bursary on the finances of medical students in their final years of study
24 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the proportion of Employment and Support Allowance claimants who have not moved to Universal Credit after the deadline day set out in their migration notice in (a) N
24 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper, published in March 2025, what role the (a) voluntary and (b)
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Healthy Start Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure all eligible recipients are registered for their NHS Healthy Start entitlement.
23 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Free School Meals and Healthy Start Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of using the Universal Credit system to automatically register eligible households for (a) free school meals and (b) the NHS Healthy Start sche
23 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what her planned timeline is for the implementation of recorded assessments as standard for Personal Independence Payments.
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Neuroendocrine Cancer: Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 8 April 2025 to Question 43451 on Neuroendocrine Cancer: Radiotherapy, what recent discussions his Department has had with Integrated Care Boards on the commissioning of s
17 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Home Office: Departmental Responsibilities
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to ensure that (a) charities, (b) asylum seekers and (c) refugees are included in the development of her Department's (i) policy and (ii) procedures.
17 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Interviews
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department uses artificial intelligence to transcribe asylum interviews.
17 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Interviews
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the proportion of substantive asylum interview appointments that were cancelled due to an inability to secure a translator in (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.
8 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Pension Scheme: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the level of turnover of Local Government Pension Scheme trustees on an understanding of the duty to consider climat
8 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and the University of Exeter report entitled Planetary Solvency, published on
8 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Trusts: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she has made an assessment of the potential merits of using proposed biennial governance reviews of administering authorities to ensure that trustees regularly review science-
8 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she has made an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring that newly appointed pension fund trustees are aware of the responsibility to consider climate risks in investments.
8 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds: Risk Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to ensure that fiduciary duty explicitly places a duty on pension fund trustees to consider system risks.
8 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential implications for her policies of (a) the report by the Law Commission entitled Fiduciary Duties of Investment Intermediaries, published on 30 Ju
3 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing: Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to (a) Personal Independence Payment, (b) Universal Credit and (c) Carers’ Allowance on (i) adult social service capacity and (ii) housing
3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Neuroendocrine Cancer: Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the National Institute for Health and Social Care on providing guidance on the adoption of selective internal radiation therapy for patients with neuroendocrine
2 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Neuroendocrine Cancer: Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of selective internal radiation therapy on the (a) survival outcomes and (b) quality of life for neuroendocrine tumour patients.
27 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Lebanon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to support a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Lebanese Hizballah.
26 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Leasehold: Service Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the affordability of service charges for leaseholders; and if he will take steps to limit their rate of increase.
21 Mar 2025 · Home Office
British Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of recent changes made to her Department's guidance entitled Nationality: good character requirement, published on 10 February 2025, on commu
Source: official written-questions record.