Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Civil Society: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding is available to faith-based organisations to help them support communities.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Overpayments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants were overpaid cost of living payments in 2025; and what is the total amount of the overpayments identified in 2025.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many assessments for Personal Independence Payment were carried out by Capita in person in 2025.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many assessments for Personal Independence Payment were carried out by Capita by telephone in 2025.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve fire safety in healthcare settings.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on legal costs in the last five years.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what financial support is available for the installation of solar panels in UK domestic settings.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bovine Tuberculosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farms have experienced TB outbreaks in the last 12 months.

27 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Road Traffic Offences: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (i) prosecutions and (ii) convictions there were for the use of a mobile phone while driving in each of the last five years.

27 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Drugs: Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the a) longest and b) shortest custodial sentence handed down for possession of a Class B drug with intent to supply was in each of the last five years.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Ambulance Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for an emergency ambulance response.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Blood: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to raise awareness of blood donation events.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Further Education and Higher Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of further and higher education funding.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Holiday Parks

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support the holiday parks industry.

27 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released without accommodation in each of the last five years.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Education: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help tackle educational underachievement.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Kidney Diseases: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to increase availability of renal psychology services for kidney patients.

27 Jan 2026 · Northern Ireland Office

Dental Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had recent discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on NHS Dentist provision.

27 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households are in receipt of benefits in excess of £28,000.

27 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Police: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding provision for the police.

27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve dementia care in hospitals.

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Kawasaki Disease: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children in the UK have Kawasaki Disease.

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Care: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to improve NHS community care.

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Motorcycles: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many recorded incidents there have been involving scramblers in the last three years.

26 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when his Department plans to launch the Contingent Decision route for members of the Partnership Pension scheme.

26 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Internet: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to tackle deepfakes online.

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of biopsy waiting times.

26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pupils: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of vaccine uptake in schools.

20 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children were entitled to free school meals in each of the last three years.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Self-assessment: Older People

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will exempt people over 80 from self assessment for taxes.

Source: official written-questions record.