Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional people will pay the higher income child benefit charge in this financial year.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people paid the Higher Income Child Benefit Charge in (a) 2022, (b) 2023 and (c) 2024.

20 Jan 2026 · Treasury

Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people moved into the additional tax band in (a) 2022, (b) 2023 and (c) 2024.

20 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dentists are on the NHS register that specialise in treating children with special needs.

20 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tonsils: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many tonsillectomies were carried out on children in each of the last five years.

20 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS dentists per capita are there in England; and how many there were in January 2021.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been referred to Weightloss clinics within the last year.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women have been prescribed GLP1 weight-loss injections on the NHS in the last year.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many men have been prescribed GLP1 weight-loss injections on the NHS in the last 12 months.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have received Gastric Sleeve surgery in each of the last three years in England and Wales broken down by male and female.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have received Gastric band surgery in each of the last three years in England and Wales broken down by male and female.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women in England and Wales are awaiting specialised endometriosis care.

19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in England and Wales in primary school have a classroom assistant for part of their school day.

19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Classroom Assistants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in England and Wales in primary school have a classroom assistant full time.

19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children are awaiting a statement of educational needs in England and Wales.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 22 December 2025 to question 99733, how many of those admissions were readmissions within (a) 30 and (b) 90 days of initial hospitalisation.

19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 22 December 2025 to question 99733, whether his Department has conducted analysis of the drivers for the 121,506 hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary dise

14 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Chinese government on the detention and forcible disappearance of Gao Zhisheng and other religious leaders.

14 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to ensure that there is adequate funding of sexual health services.

14 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to encourage more women to get smear tests.

14 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made on trends of indoor air pollution.

14 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding he plans to provide for the NHS in each of the next three financial years.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people have been disqualified or suspended from driving due to not holding a valid insurance policy over the last 12 months.

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

Asbestos: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to remove asbestos from buildings in town centres.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Disinformation: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to protect victims of AI deepfakes.

14 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Craig Guildford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the letter from Chief Constable Craig Guildford to the Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, published on14 January 2026, in

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of changes to funding for schools on the development of young children.

14 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Arson: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of arson in the last 12 months.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of food poverty over the last 12 months.

14 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase access to healthcare services in rural areas.

Source: official written-questions record.