Written questions
1,329 written questions tabled, most recent first.
4 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport
Great British Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what arrangements are in place to maintain the Schedule 17 Ticketing and Settlement Agreement terms between Rail Delivery Group and train operating companies on a) their transfer to DFT Operator of Last Resort
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if the Department will consult a) constituent local authorities, and b) local Members of Parliament regarding the performance of Tees Valley Combined Authority, in relation to it
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made regarding the potential implications for his policies of revenue-backed lending arrangements for Best Value assessments.
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of loan documentation between Tees Valley Combined Authority and South Tees Development Corporation.
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the advice the Independent Advisory Board has provided on managing conflicts between borrowing and lending functions to a) Tees Valley Co
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the governance arrangements between Tees Valley Combined Authority and South Tees Development Corporation, under the Best Value Not
3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of consecutive disclaimed audit opinions for Tees Valley Combined Authority accounts and the improvemen
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds information on the median age of cases that have yet to elect mode of trial.
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Crown Court: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the percentage of the overall Crown Court backlog which comprises the cohort of up to three years’ imprisonment cases and would go before a Judge only court under proposed court refor
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Crown Court: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the percentage of the current Crown Court backlog that would be sent for judge alone trials under his proposed court reforms.
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the proportion of cases in the backlog are still pending the decision of the defendant to elect mode of trial.
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Crown Court: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the percentage of cases in the overall Crown Court backlog which are either way cases that would be no longer eligible for jury trial under his proposed reforms.
12 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Crown Court: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of either-way cases in the present Crown Court backlog that have yet to elect mode of trial.
19 Jan 2026 · Home Office
Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation Review
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the findings of the Independent Review of Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation will be available to i) the Home Affairs Select Committee and ii) hon. Members before the Crime and Policing B
19 Jan 2026 · Home Office
Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation Review
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she expects to (a) receive the findings of the Independent Review of Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation, (b) share those findings with hon. Members and (c) publish those findings.
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department provides to local authorities on the SEND support that should be available to children with education, health and care plans while families are awaiting the outcome of a tribunal ap
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what capital and revenue funding allocations have been made to local authorities in Tees Valley combined authority area and its Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees local authority areas for specialist school pla
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has undertaken of specialist school place sufficiency in Tees Valley combined authority area and its Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees local authority areas in each of the next f
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils with education, health and care plans in the Tees Valley combined authority area and its Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees local authority areas were initially placed in mainstream schools and
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the expected delivery timescales and associated capital funding allocations are for new specialist school places in Tees Valley combined authority area and its Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees local auth
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new specialist school places are planned to be created in Tees Valley combined authority area and its Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees local authority areas under Departmental programmes in each of t
24 Nov 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data her Department holds on the impact of long-term stays in temporary accommodation on (a) children’s physical and mental health and (b) children’s educational outcomes; and what steps they are taking to
24 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to reduce (a) the duration of stays in temporary accommodation and (b) the use of out-of-area placements for households from Middlesbrough and Thornaby Ea
24 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households owed a homelessness duty by (a) Middlesbrough Council and (b) Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council were placed in temporary accommodation (i) within the local aut
24 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households are living in temporary accommodation (a) in England, (b) in Middlesbrough local authority area and (c) in Stockton-on-Tees local authority area; and what the
24 Nov 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of Education, Health and Care Plan assessments for children in the Middlesbrough and Thornaby East constituency were completed within the statutory 20-week timescale in the last year; and how ma
24 Nov 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities in Middlesbrough and Thornaby East ahead of the publication of the forthcoming SEND White Paper.
24 Nov 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) specialist school places and (b) resourced mainstream places for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans are available in (i) Middlesbrough local authority area and (ii) Stockton-on-Tees local
24 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of GP appointments (a) offered, (b) attended and (c) cancelled by practices in Middlesbrough and Thornaby East constituency in the most recent year for
24 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dental practices are currently accepting new NHS patients in Middlesbrough and Thornaby East constituency; and what data his Department holds on waiting times for NHS dental treatment in t
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