Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support disabled people who face the greatest barriers to work.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that young disabled people can enter and stay in work.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reform Access to Work.

13 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to promote heart awareness month.

13 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Helicopters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the decision on the New Medium Helicopter programme will be made and announced.

13 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Public Houses: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support local pubs.

13 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under the age of 25 are currently seeking treatment for alcohol and drug addiction.

13 Jan 2026 · Northern Ireland Office

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he had had with the PSNI on the time taken to process FAC renewals and applications.

13 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Emergency Calls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many calls were made to police to report incidents of domestic abuse over the Christmas period in December 2024 and 2025.

13 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Internet: Women

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

13 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of attacks on healthcare workers in the last 12 months.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her international counterparts on respect for freedom of religion or belief among political leaders.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Y Quynh Bdăp

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Vietnamese government on the detention of Y Quynh Bdap.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sudan: Humanitarian Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for her policies of the humanitarian situation in Sudan.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Humanitarian Aid: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle humanitarian crises caused or exacerbated by climate change.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Peacekeeping Operations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is making to support international peacekeeping efforts globally.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Women's Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support the rights of women and girls.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Malnutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to tackle global malnutrition.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international partners to anticipate and pre-emptively mitigate humanitarian crises around the world.

13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Official Development Assistance reaches those most in need.

12 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Miscarriages of Justice

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been wrongfully convicted of a crime in the last ten years.

12 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport

Roads: Damage

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many pothole damage claims there were in 2025.

12 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Driving under Influence: Arrests

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been arrested for drink driving in the last 12 months.

12 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

ADHD: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take with the Northern Ireland Executive to help improve the supply of ADHD drugs to Northern Ireland.

12 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Nightclubs: Spiking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve safety in night clubs especially around spiking.

12 Jan 2026 · Home Office

Drugs: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many under 21s have been arrested for possession of drugs in the last 12 months.

12 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps are being taken to encourage more young people into work.

12 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department plans to provide for sexual health clinics in each of the next three financial years.

12 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to decrease underage alcohol consumption rates.

12 Jan 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Charities: Lotteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing charities lotteries to operate UK-wide.

Source: official written-questions record.