Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
19 Jun 2025 · Department for Education
Physical Education: Obesity
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase the number of hours of PE lessons available to schoolchildren to help tackle obesity.
19 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ultrasonics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's planned timetable is for the rollout of histotripsy treatment through the NHS.
19 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Commonwealth
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to encourage Commonwealth citizens to join the British Army.
19 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
AUKUS
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterparts on the AUKUS defence pact.
19 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Miscarriages of Justice: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to review the threshold at which miscarriage of justice claimants can claim for compensation.
19 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Glaucoma: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve glaucoma care through the forthcoming NHS 10-Year Plan.
19 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Active Travel: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to encourage people who do not regularly exercise to become more active through the Active Travel Fund.
19 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Active Travel: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to measure the potential impact of active travel funding on the number and proportion of trips (a) walked, (b) wheeled and (c) cycled.
18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Dental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential link between oral health and diabetes.
18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reducing the age at which breast screening begins to 30.
18 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of defence budgets in the last 10 years.
18 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Allotments
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of allotments in the UK.
18 Jun 2025 · Home Office
War Memorials: Vandalism
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to prevent vandalism on war memorials.
18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dermatology: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce NHS dermatology waiting lists.
18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Osteoporosis: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of sick days that were taken by people with osteoporosis in the last 12 months.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the review of Universal Credit will consider the process of how social security rates are (a) set and (b) uprated.
17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to increase funding for cancer research in UK universities.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education
Antisemitism: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to educate children on the harms of antisemitism within the National Curriculum.
17 Jun 2025 · Home Office
Offences against Children: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the length of prison sentences for people convicted of offences in connection with paedophile rings.
17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Strokes: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help raise awareness of the symptoms of mini stroke.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to help protect the steel industry.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education
Young People: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support young men's mental health in (a) schools and (b) other educational settings.
17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Lyme Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in the UK currently suffer with Lyme disease.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Industry
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress his Department has made on developing the upcoming industrial strategy.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to reduce unemployment in 18-21 year olds.
17 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress her Department has made on reaching housing targets.
17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education
Music and Orchestras: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to encourage more opportunities in schools for music and orchestra lessons.
17 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress his Department has made on using drone technology.
17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Whooping Cough: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been vaccinated against whooping cough in the last 12 months.
17 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prostate Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many men between the ages of 50 and 60 have been diagnosed with prostate cancer in the last six months.
Source: official written-questions record.