Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Yorkshire and the Humber
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for a dental appointment was in the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB area in each of the last ten years.
15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the workforce required to support the safe delivery of NHS weight loss medication services, including the management of nutritional complications.
15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS clinical pathways for patients prescribed weight loss medications require access to dietary and nutritional support, including referral to dietetic services.
15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether current workforce planning assumptions for prevention and long term condition management services specify roles for (a) individual allied health professions and (b) dietitians; and whether
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if the Office for Students will consider requiring public data reporting from higher education institutions to support enforcement of E6.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Office for Students has taken enforcement action or opened up investigations into any higher education institutions relating to the E6 regulation since it came into force.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many notifications has the Office for Students received relating to harassment and sexual misconduct since Condition E6 came into effect; what proportion of the total number of notifications this is; and wh
5 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Office for Students: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the evidential basis used by the Office for Students when deciding when to use its regulatory powers.
29 May 2026 · Home Office
Overseas Students: Gaza
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will confirm whether the expediting of Visas and support for exiting Gaza for Chevening and full scholarship offer holders for Gazan students will be extended to the next academic year.
29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support (a) wetland restoration, (b) tree planting and (c) other nature-based solutions to mitigate (i) flood and (ii) heat risks.
29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Supply: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that (a) water supply systems and (b) other critical infrastructure are resilient to projected climate impacts.
29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Weather
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the resilience of the NHS to (a) heatwaves, (b) flooding and (c) other climate-related risks.
29 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Housing: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what support is being provided to local authorities to retrofit existing housing stock to improve climate resilience, in the context of the Climate Change Committee’s Well Adapted UK report.
18 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Pride in Place Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria will be used to allocate future Pride in Place grants; and if he will use the lower tier indices of deprivation to provide support to communities.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Integrated Care Boards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to measure the productivity of integrated care boards.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Surgery: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of elective surgery undertaken in the independent sector; and how this compares in numerical terms and as a percentage with each of the last 5 years.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people on NHS waiting lists have been removed (a) in total, (b) because they were a duplicate appointment, (c) because the person had deceased or (d) for any other reason other than receiv
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Independent Commission into Adult Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made on the Casey Review of Social Care, and when does he expect the publication of the stage 1 report on this.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when will he publish the MSF on Palliative Care.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on the Palliative Care MSF; and what plans he has to consult on his proposals on this.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Palantir
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if providers do not wish to engage with Palantir's FDP, what steps is he taking to ensure that they can procure alternative services.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Palantir
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are required under the Palantir Federated Data Platform contract to end the contract.
18 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Companies: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that Water Company Executive Members do not have salaries and bonuses subsidised by parent companies.
18 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Winter Fuel Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason a single pensioner's household income could be less than that of a couple and the couple could be entitled to the Winter Fuel Allowance where the single pensioner was not.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 11 December 2025 to Question 95988 on Mechanical Thrombectomy: Health Services, when North East and Yorkshire region will gain 24/7 access to thrombectomy.
28 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse is of the (a) appointment, (b) dismissal, (c) inquiries and (d) reviews associated with the appointment of Peter Mandelson.
28 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Palantir: Contracts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has plans to review contracts with Palentir: and if he will publish the the value of the contracts with them.
28 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many officials are working on the humble Address concerning Peter Mandelson.
14 Apr 2026 · Department for Education
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder on SEND provision.
23 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Aphasia: Speech and Language Therapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure access to speech and language therapy for people with primary progressive aphasia.
Source: official written-questions record.