Jim Shannon

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cultural Heritage: Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many cultural heritage sites received direct Government grant funding in each of the last three financial years.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Arts: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people employed in the creative industries in each of the last five years.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Libraries: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many libraries have closed, opened, or relocated in England in each of the last five years.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many community sports facilities received Government funding in each region of England in the last three years.

10 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

Senior Civil Servants

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many officials in the Senior Civil Service were employed on a full-time equivalent basis in each of the last five years.

10 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Freedom of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Freedom of Information requests were received by central Government departments in each of the last three years.

10 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Civil Servants

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants were employed in each Government department as of 1 January 2026.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of food waste reduction initiatives on household food costs.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Inland Waterways

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with water companies on reducing agricultural runoff into rivers and waterways.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farms: Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of extreme weather events on small-scale farms in the last two years.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

STEM Subjects: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of levels of teacher recruitment in STEM subjects in the last academic year.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Secondary Education: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to support schools in introducing digital literacy programmes for pupils aged 11 to 16.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Primary Education: Speech and Language Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of speech and language support for pupils in primary schools.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Pupils: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools in improving pupil attendance in areas with high absence rates.

10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cardiovascular Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase awareness of early screening for cardiovascular disease among people under 40.

10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Neurology: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the availability of specialist nurses for neurological conditions in rural areas.

10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to expand community-based rehabilitation services for people recovering from long-term respiratory illnesses.

10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of regional variations in waiting times for diagnostic imaging appointments.

9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to discuss preparations for free and fair elections in Nigeria in 2027 with President Tinubu during his forthcoming State Visit.

9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will discuss violence and persecution against Christian communities in Nigeria in the last 12 months with President Tinubu during his forthcoming State Visit.

9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Chen Yunfei

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had made representations to the Government of China concerning attacks against the human rights defender Chen Yunfei; and whether she is taking steps to press

9 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what evidential basis does her Department use when assessing the safety of return to (a) Kyiv City, (b) Lvivska Oblast and (c) other regions of western Ukraine.

9 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her policy is for internal relocation within Ukraine when determining asylum claims.

9 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what the reason has there been a decrease in the grant rate for Ukrainian asylum applications from 74.2% in September 2023 to 4.5% in December 2025.

4 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Schools: Minibuses

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of schools who have their own minibus.

4 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Audiology: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve audiology waiting times for adults with age-related hearing loss.

4 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Schools: Emergencies

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that all schools are adequately prepared for emergency situations.

4 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Unpaid Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to recover unpaid court fines.

4 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Nurses: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) travel expenses and (b) other financial support are available to nursing students.

4 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport

Roads: Wildlife

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will consider using World Wildlife Day to promote driver awareness of wildlife on the roads.