Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

15 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Indonesia: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the attack on a Christian prayer house in Koto Tangah District, Indonesia, in July 2025; and wh

15 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to extend funding for advice and guidance services for GPs to other parts of primary care.

15 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an estimate of the funding required for local authorities to ensure the enforcement of proposed new minimum energy efficiency standards in the private rented s

15 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing tenants' protections from eviction after landlords have accessed grants to improve energy eff

15 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Rare Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of NHS England providing formal agreements in principle to pharmaceutical companies that commercial flexibility may be granted for

15 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Rare Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the requirement in the NHS England Commercial Framework for New Medicines for medicines to provide value at-or-below NICE’s cost-effectiveness

15 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Rare Diseases: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the (a) pricing and (b) reimbursement system for multi-indication medicines does not disadvantage patients with (i) rare and (ii) ultra-rare conditions.

15 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to remove parental (a) income and (b) education levels as factors in cases of maternity clinical negligence.

15 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Contracts

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to ensure that companies involved in major (a) governance and (b) accountability failures are subject to enhanced scrutiny before providing critical public services.

10 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Colombia: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Colombian counterpart on the enforced disappearances and murder of religious and social leaders in Calamar municipality; and wh

10 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Oil: Russia

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps her Department has taken to help prevent shipments of illicit oil to the UK.

10 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Microprocessors: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with chip businesses on chip import tariffs.

10 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help reduce the number of irregular migrants arriving in the UK on small boats.

10 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with police forces on the adequacy of police resources allocated to tackling fraud.

10 Sep 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Incapacity Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people on the top level of incapacity benefit have joined a coaching scheme to help get them back into work.

9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to build (a) robust and (b) sustainable partnerships with (i) cancer charities, (ii) community organisations and (iii) people with lived experience of cancer.

9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle health inequalities through the implementation of the 10 Year Health Plan.

9 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made in improving the effectiveness of body scanners in monitoring the flow of (a) drugs, (b) weapons and (c) other contraband into prisons.

9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dentistry: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to update dental professional healthcare regulation.

9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress he has made in addressing increasing clinical negligence costs.

9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support the (a) health and (b) wellbeing of the NHS workforce.

8 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help enhance UK defence capabilities.

8 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Prostitution: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been prosecuted for charges related to brothels in the last 12 months.

8 Sep 2025 · Church Commissioners

Churches: Listed Buildings

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, how many churches are listed places of worship.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Television: Pornography

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to ensure that television documentaries that contain pornographic scenes are (a) censored and (b) blocked.

8 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Cost of Living

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her fiscal policies of trends in the cost of (a) groceries and (b) other household bills.

8 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Turkey: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help support Türkiye to tackle wildfires.

8 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to seek payment from foreign nationals for NHS treatment.

8 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Gamekeepers: Crimes against the Person

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce the number of attacks on gamekeepers.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Gamekeepers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help support the game keeping industry.

Source: official written-questions record.