Mike Wood

19 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Emergencies: Departmental Coordination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will prepare an updated version of a cross-Whitehall Government War Book.

19 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Public Appointments: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to Q341 of the oral evidence session of the Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth and Development Committee, on Oral evidence: Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, HC 385, 3 November

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office Government Procurement Card spend over £500 data for October 2025, published on 27 November 2025, what was the purpose of the expenditure for a photography course in London;

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Leadership

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people applied and were appointed to the Public Leaders Programme; and what is the expected cost to the public purse of the programme, including staffing, delivery, administration and digital support.

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

House of Lords: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's documents entitled House of Lords Appointments Commission - Independent Member (up to 2), opening date 3 January 2025, and the Governance Code on Public Appointments, updated o

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Private Companies: Accountability

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has issued guidance to departments on how private corporations wholly-owned by HM Government should exercise their accountability to Parliament, including answering Parliamentary Questions

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Redundancy

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what evidential basis his Department has estimated the number of officials who plan to leave through the voluntary exit scheme; and how many plan to leave by Department and public body.

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Senior Civil Servants: Career Development

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the annual cost has been of the META programme in the past financial year, including the development centre, executive coaching, workshops, senior mentorship and all administration, and how many individuals

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Senior Civil Servants

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment the Department has made of the salary outcomes, promotion rates and role progression of participants in the Directors Leadership Programme compared to a control group of comparable civil servants

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Turing Scheme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, further to the Cabinet Office press release, Young people from all backgrounds to get opportunity to study abroad as UK-EU deal unlocks Erasmus+, of 17 December 2025, whether the Turing scheme will be continued

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Service: Social Media

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many full time equivalent staff support Civil Service Coffee Connect.

14 Jan 2026 · Department for Education

Erasmus+ Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an estimate of the yearly number of (a) EU students who will study in the UK and (b) UK students who will study in the EU when the Erasmus+ is fully operational.

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Policy

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to reduce the number of government policy announcements.

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: OCS Group

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2025 to Question 95644 on Cabinet Office: OCS Group, whether the (a) Cabinet Office and (b) Government Property Agency have access to the information entered onto the Social

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Tim Allan

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to 16 December 2025 to Question 96684 on Tim Allan, whether he made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring the shareholding in Strand Partners to be (a) sold and (b) moved into a blind trust

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Public Bodies: Recruitment

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Environment Agency's job vacancy, Strategy and Government Relations Advisor, reference 32597, closing date 4 January 2026, what is his policy on public bodies hiring advisors to engage with

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Covid-19 Inquiry: Burges Salmon

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for government’s most important contracts, Data for July to September 2025, published on 25 December 2025, for what reason (a) using soft copy and (b) trav

14 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Census: Gender

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with the Office for National Statistics to (a) remove and (b) amend questions on gender identity in the next Census.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government People Group: Contracts

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for government’s most important contracts, Data for July to September 2025, published on 25 December 2025, for what reason the Government People Group PeopleScout

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Cabinet Office, Government Procurement Card spend over £500 - September 2025, published 30 October 2025, what was the conference or event relating to the transactions (a) "MRS" for £696 and (b) FO

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government: Procurement

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for government’s most important contracts, data for July to September 2025, published on 25 December 2025, how the publication timetable was determined.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps are being taken by the Cabinet Office public appointments unit to improve processes on regulated public appointments following recent findings of breaches by the Governance Code by the Commissioner fo

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Social Media

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 21 October 2025, to Question 82673 on Government Departments: Social Media, how much has been spent on social influencers through (a) OmniGov and (b) Pablo Unlimited since July 2024.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Ministers in his Department authorised the recall of National Archives papers due for release in December 2025 in relation to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Freedom of Information

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish FOI response FOI2025/18072, of 5 December 2025.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Electricity: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the policy paper entitled Outcome of the exploratory discussions on the possible participation of the United Kingdom in the European Union’s internal electricity market, published on 22 Decembe

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Senior Civil Servants: Training

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 94708 on Senior Civil Servants: Training, what the syllabus is for the training; and whether it includes equality, diversity and inclusion training.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has had discussions with the European Commission on the EU's Buy European policy.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Public Appointments

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to set targets for the number of civil servants appointed based on their socio-economic background.

13 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Reform

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what key performance indicators have been set for the Public Sector Reform Test, Learn and Grow Strategic Delivery Partner contract; and whether financial penalties apply for non-performance.