Written questions
2,929 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Companies: China
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to use the National Security and Investment Act 2021 to restrict Chinese ownership of companies in (a) water, (b) electricity, (c) gas, (d) telecoms, (e) data centres and (f) nuclear.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Civil Service: Management
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 26 November 2025 to Question 92016 on Civil Service: Management, for what reason the Terms of Reference are not subject to external publication.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Tom Kibasi
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 25 November 2025 to Question 91381 on Tom Kibasi, what the length of his secondment to Downing Street was.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Codes of Practice
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has a book of precedents.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Written Questions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department operates a code system to determine when and what replies are given to written parliamentary questions.
15 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Publications: Gender
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any publications have failed SAFE assessments due to gender-critical content.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Official Residences
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which public body holds the registered legal title of the Ministerial residences in (a) 11 Downing Street, (b) Admiralty House and (c) 1 Carlton Gardens.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Public Appointments
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 21 November 2025 to Question 90739 on Ministers: Public Appointments, what his Department's definition of a desk note is.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
List of Ministerial Responsibilities
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 27 November 2025 to Question 91374 on List of Ministerial Responsibilities, for what reason the updated list has not been published.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Census: Costs
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the estimated cost is of the Census 2031 in cash terms.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Trade Union Officials: Facilities Agreements
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 94201 on Trade Union Officials: Facilities Agreements, if he will publish that guidance.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Payment Systems: European Union
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has held discussions with his NATO counterparts on the EU's position on requiring SAFE payments.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Advertising
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 95647 on Government Department: Advertising, in what formats are data held for spending on public relations, marketing and advertising firms, other than soci
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Facilities Agreements
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the Cabinet Office Facility Time Framework.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Civil Service: Redundancy
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 95639 on Civil Service: Redundancy, whether the Redundancy and Compensation Control process holds or collates data on departmental spending on exit payments
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Corporate Hospitality and Official Gifts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the Cabinet Office disclosure, Ref: FOI2025/18072, of 5 December 2025, on Ministerial Gifts.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Breakfast Clubs and Pay
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Freedom of Information response by the Cabinet Office, Ref: FOI2025/18068, published on 5 December 2025, what was the cost to the public purse of influencers for the (a) parent creators on Breakfa
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Publicity: Payments
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to to the Freedom of Information response by the Cabinet Office, Ref: FOI2025/18068, published on 5 December 2025, if he will publish the proprietary guidance on paid publicity.
12 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
The Spectator: Advertising
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2025 to Question 94699 on Spectator: Advertising, for what reason GB News has not received a SAFE framework approval.
10 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Public Appointments
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to deposited paper DEP2025-0768, committed on 21 November 2025, further to paragraph 18 of the desk note, how many direct ministerial appointments have been made since July 2024 where the name of
10 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Deputy Prime Minister: Admiralty House
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to the Answer of 21 November 2025 to Questions 90250 and 90239 on Deputy Prime Minister: Admiralty House, what was the specific date in May that Westminster City Council were notified by the Government t
10 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Mission Boards
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who the internal and external members are of each Mission Board.
10 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Treasury: Freedom of Information
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will publish the Freedom of Information Act disclosure with reference Internal Review response to FOI252626.
9 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Honours: Forfeiture
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, to ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office further to the Answer of 4 November 2025, to Question 85708, on Honours: Forfeiture, if he will publish the criteria for removal from the Roll of the Peerage.
9 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Chequers: Council Tax
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the second homes council tax premium has been paid on the Prime Minister’s residence in Chequers since 1 April 2025.
9 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence
F-35 Aircraft: Nuclear Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether launching a US sovereign nuclear weapon from the UK's F-35A planes would require the authorisation of the Prime Minister.
9 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: TikTok
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2025 to Question 47529 on Government Departments: TikTok, whether (a) the Prime Minister and (b) Number 10 officials have installed TikTok on their corporate communication devi
8 Dec 2025 · Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Reform UK: Cryptocurrencies
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, how many donations received as cryptocurrencies has Reform UK declared to the Electoral Commission; what the value of those donation
8 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Political Parties: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance he has issued to the Electoral Commission on the (a) acceptance and (b) reporting of political donations received through cryptocurrencies by political parties and
4 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 2 December 2025 to question 95074 , how many of the businesses classified as holiday sites in the Valuation Office Agency draft 2026 rating lists have had their rateable value i) decrease i
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