Written questions
1,945 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sudan: Gender Based Violence and Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps is he taking to help tackle (a) sexual and (b) gender-based violence in Sudan.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his letter to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, dated 16 June 2025, what changes he plans to make in the context of his comments on (a) working as an in
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his letter to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, dated 16 June 2025, what multilateral organisations he plans to prioritise.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his letter to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee of 16 June 2025, how the £200 million uplift in non-ODA spending in 2025-26 will be allocated across the
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2025 to Question 63636 on BBC World Service, which projects were not settled in the Spending Review and will be determined under separate con
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kenya: Bilateral Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO Kenya-UK Strategic Partnership: Joint Statement, published on 2 July 2025, what budget has been allocated for the Nairobi Railway City project; in
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kenya: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his expected outcomes are of the UK-Kenya strategic partnership on (a) trade and (b) economic cooperation.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Kenya: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he plans to take to support Kenya’s security priorities as part of the newly announced strategic partnership.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
International Conference on Financing for Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what budget was allocated for his Department's involvement at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville and how many (a) officials,(b) minis
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his new development financing strategy will prioritise the most vulnerable countries.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Georgia: Diplomatic Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his Department's news story entitled Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office summons Georgian Chargé d'Affaires, published on 30 June 2025, what respon
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Georgia: Civil Liberties
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department will take steps to support (a) the freedom of expression and (b) civil society in Georgia.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Pandemic Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the UK’s contribution to the Pandemic Fund.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Drug Resistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to provide transitional funding to help prevent the closure of surveillance laboratories.
11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Drug Resistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the merits of decision to close the Fleming Fund.
11 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport
Wrexham, Shropshire & Midlands Railway
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Office of Rail and Road’s decision to reject the open access application from Wrexham, Shropshire & Midlands Railway (WSMR) on passengers.
11 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Spending Review 2025 published on 11 June 2025, how much of the £750 million per year for maintaining and improving bus service will be allocated to the West Midlands.
9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Regeneration: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding her Department plans to provide for brownfield remediation in the (a) 2025-26 and (b) 2026-27 financial year.
9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish the regional allocation of (a) local authority housing and (b) affordable homes programme funds in the Spending Review 2025.
9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what modelling he undertook during the Spending Review process for funding for the (a) palliative and (b) end of life care sectors for (i) 2025-26, (ii) 2026-27 and (iii) 2027-28.
9 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2025 to Question 61535 on Palliative Care: Finance, what discussions he plans to have with the hospice sector on the allocation of funding for (a) palliative and (b
9 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Hospices: Children
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a longer term settlement for children’s hospices beyond 2025-26.
9 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to consult with the hospice sector prior to the Autumn Budget 2025.
9 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she had with the hospice sector ahead of publishing the Spending Review 2025.
9 Jul 2025 · Home Office
People Smuggling: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many successful prosecutions there have been of people involved in people smuggling gangs since 5 July 2024.
9 Jul 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the use of asylum accommodation.
9 Jul 2025 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing a statutory cap on levels of migration.
9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Police: Community Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take with local authorities to help encourage social cohesion at a neighbourhood level.
9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the Defence Investment Plan.
9 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Veterans: Employment Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help support veterans into employment.
Source: official written-questions record.