Written questions

2,929 written questions tabled, most recent first.

18 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Fallon Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the news story, "New appointment to the Committee on Fuel Poverty", of 18 May 2026, whether Fallon Wilkinson made a declaration of previous political activity; and whether t

18 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Bezos Earth Fund and North Seas Energy Cooporation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Independent research into government transparency releases published by the Ethics and Integrity Commission on 12 May 2026, page 16, whether ministerial meetings took pl

18 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Nuclear Fusion and Nuclear Power: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of alignment with EU Single Electricity Market regulations on the ability of the UK to innovate on commercial nuclear (a) fission and (b) f

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Facilities Agreements

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any officials within the business unit of the Office of the Prime Minister are given trade union facility time.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Public Consultation

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 5 June 2026 to Question 3764 on Public Consultation, if he will publish those instructions.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Communication

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 9 February 2026, to Question 110416, on Government Departments: Communication, for what reason the decision was made to adopt "UK Government" as the primary identity for all publi

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Arms Length Bodies

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what new Arms Length Bodies have been established since July 2024; and what new bodies he plans to establish.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Defence: Finance

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 June 2026, to Question 3895, on National Security: Finance, whether there are additional NATO (a) definitions and (b) guidance on applicable spend within the 1.5% of GDP for the UK to

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Special Advisers: By-elections

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information the Cabinet Office special adviser HR function holds on whether any special advisers have (a) been seconded or (b) taken unpaid leave to undertake political activity in Parliamentary by-election

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Intelligence Services: Voluntary Work

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question HL107, on Intelligence Services: Voluntary Work, which other (a) placements and (b) apprenticeships SIS runs; and if he will provide relevant hyperlinks.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Marketing

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 4 June 2026, to Question 4163, on Government departments: marketing, if he will place in the Library a copy of the letter from the Government Chief Commercial Officer.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Public Expenditure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will provide (a) the title of the transparency data publication that included the expenditure on the Plan for Change event of December 2024, and (b) the relevant (i) transaction numbers and (ii) dates, in

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Sanitation

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the (a) Cabinet Office, (b) Civil Service People Group or (c) Office for Equality and Opportunity, (i) has provided and (ii) plans to provide updated guidance to the Civil Service (A) on the provision of

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Vetting Review

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to paragraph 5 of the scope of his Department's document entitled Vetting Review Terms of Reference, published on 1 June 2026, whether the review will take evidence from HM Opposition.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Gordon Brown

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 10 June 2026, to Question 4190, in which building is Gordon Brown’s office space located; and how many staff are allocated to assist his work.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Permanent Secretaries: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 10 June 2026, to Question 7317, on Permanent Secretaries: Pay, if he will publish the business case to pay a Permanent Secretary a salary greater than £300,000.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

UK Relations with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 10 June 2026, to Question 4168, on UK Relations with the EU, whether the red line policy position not to return to the Single Market (a) entails not joining the EU Single Market in full

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

10 Downing Street: Libraries

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has donated a book to the Prime Minister’s library.

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Freedom of Information: Databases

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 4 June 2026, to Question 3289, on Freedom of Information: Databases, whether the Fivium e-case database records the exemptions used where a FOI request is substantively refused; and whe

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Property Agency

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 10 March 2026, to Question 98795, on Deputy Prime Minister: Admiralty House, whether there have been delays in notifying relevant local authorities for other Government Property A

17 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

National School of Government and Public Services: Expenditure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Policy Lab and Government Skills case study, Shaping a people centred Civil Service skills system, of 8 June 2026, how much was spent on the sensory and participatory ethnography workshops,

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Working Hours

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the answer of 11 March 2026 to Question 110793, on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Flexible Working, how many and what proportion of full-time staff o

16 Jun 2026 · Treasury

European Union: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy as part of the negotiations on the EU/UK reset, to ensure that UK citizens can submit access to information requests to EU institutions in relation to EU programmes where the UK taxpay

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Databases: EU Law

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 4 June 2026, to Question 4154, on Databases: EU law, whether there is a consolidated list of the data and reporting requirements that the Government must make to the European Commission

16 Jun 2026 · Treasury

EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the EU-UK Financial Forum met since July 2024, who are its members, and whether the minutes are published.

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

By-elections: Aberdeen South and Makerfield

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 29 May 2026, to Question 2754, on By-elections: Aberdeen South and Makerfield, if he will publish the reminder guidance issued to departments in the usual way by the Cabinet Office furt

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Prime Minister: Diaries

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 29 May 2026, to Question 2767, on Prime Minister: Diaries, whether the (a) No10 Freedom of Information team and (b) the Cabinet Office Freedom of Information policy team, now deem that

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Social Media

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 4201, on Cabinet Office: Social Media, whether the Advertising Standards Authority guidance embedded in the Cabinet Office social media influencer guidance requ

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Lord Mandelson

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any Ministers who had electronic communications with Lord Mandelson in scope of the Humble Address have deleted their communications due to auto-delete functionality.

16 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Ministers: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any (a) individual in Crown Service, (b) individual who has departed Crown Service, (c) Ministers of the Crown and (d) former Ministers for the Crown who were asked to provide information has not replied

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