Written questions
417 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to WPQ17732, how many occasions these powers have been used within 3 miles of the land border between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
16 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to WPQ17732, to detail on how many occasions these powers have been exercised jointly with PSNI in Northern Ireland.
16 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 15 July to Question 17732 on Immigration Controls, how many illegal entrants have been detected using these powers in Northern Ireland; how many have subsequently been detain
16 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many UK Border Force Officers are permanently deployed in Northern Ireland and how many officers are dedicated to inland immigration enforcement.
16 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to WPQ17732, to provide detail on how many occasions UK Border Force have used these powers in Northern Ireland; to include (a) the number of vehicle searches (b) number of bus/coach inspecti
10 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Asylum: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many third country asylum applications have been handled in Northern Ireland in each of the last 5 calendar years, following the applicants having been in the UK for 6 months and 1 day.
10 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many times UK Border Force has exercised powers to stop, board and inspect vehicles, public transport, buses and boats for immigration purposes in each of the last five calendar years.
10 Jul 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what powers UK Border Force has to stop, board and inspect vehicles, public transport, buses and boats for immigration purposes.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the number of Davies Group claims handlers with authority to negotiate resolutions for managing the volume of outstanding civil compensation claims, incl
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average caseload was per Davies Group claims handler authorised to negotiate settlements in each of the last five years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Civil Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the ratio is of claims handlers to active compensation claims in each UK jurisdiction in each of the last five financial years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Davies Group claims handlers with authority to negotiate and settle Ministry of Defence compensation claims were assigned to each UK jurisdiction in each of the last five years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Davies Group claims handlers with authority to negotiate and settle Ministry of Defence compensation claims are assigned to claims arising in Northern Ireland or from NI solicitors firms.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of the claims handlers employed by the Davies Group with authority to negotiate and settle claims on behalf of his Department are (a) full-time employees,(b) part-time employees and (c) agency, contracto
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people employed by the Davies Group were authorised to negotiate and settle civil compensation claims on behalf of the Ministry of Defence in each of the last five years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many variations, contract extensions or modifications have been made to the contract between his Department and the Davies Group for claims handling services in the last five years; and whether any such varia
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by what percentage the annual value of payments made by his Department to the Davies Group for claims handling services has increased in each of the last five financial years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department paid the Davies Group for services relating to the handling of civil compensation claims in each of the last five financial years.
10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Davies Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the total monetary value of the contract between his Department and the Davies Group for the handling, administration and negotiation of civil compensation claims against his Department.
10 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his expected timeline is for concluding all claims to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, including those with registered intent.
10 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the number of claimants to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme who have less than 12 months to live; and whether they are being prioritised.
10 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the (a) capacity of and (b) progress within the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his pension policy of the ruling of the Advocate General for Scotland v Mr Charles Milroy [2026] EAT 25; and what steps he intends to take.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ulster Defence Regiment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people served in the Ulster Defence Regiment on a part-time basis between 1970 and 1992.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Royal Irish Regiment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people served in the Royal Irish Regiment Home Service Battalions on a part-time basis up to and including disbandment in August 2007.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people served in the Armed Forces as Reservists between 1997 and 2015.
10 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people served in the Armed Forces as Reservists between 2000 and 2015.
6 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Hearing Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what performance metrics the Davies Group are held to; and how frequently those metrics are evaluated.
6 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Hearing Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many hearing loss cases are pending with the Davies Group.
5 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Hearing Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Davies Group is tracking and reporting costs associated with delays in case progression.
Source: official written-questions record.