Written questions
3,273 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to with reference to DEP2025-0538/ MHCLG Flights July 5 2024- May 31 2025, deposited on 24 July 2025, for what reason his Department travelled from London to Islam
16 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to with reference to DEP2025-0538/ MHCLG Flights July 5 2024- May 31 2025, deposited on 24 July 2025, for what reason his Department travelled from London to Bosto
16 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to with reference to DEP2025-0538/ MHCLG Flights July 5 2024- May 31 2025, deposited on 24 July 2025, for what reason his Department took flights from Manchester t
16 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to DEP2025-0538/ MHCLG Flights July 5 2024- May 31 2025, deposited on 24 July 2025, for what reason his Department took flights from London to Newcastle.
11 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
British Embassy Washington
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Benjamin Wegg-Prosser visited the US Embassy in Washington during the tenure of Lord Mandelson.
11 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Diplomatic Service: Political Impartiality
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2025 to Question 73318 on Diplomatic Service: Political Impartiality, whether any members of his Department or the Diplomatic Service ha
11 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
USA: Diplomatic Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans she has for the recruitment process for the next permanent US Ambassador.
11 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Elections
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 114 of the Elections Strategy, published in July 2024, what types of information will be shared through the Electoral Commission's statutory gateway f
11 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Diplomatic Service: Political Impartiality
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 March 2025 to Question 70574 on Diplomatic Service: Political Impartiality, whether the political restrictions on ambassadors extend to a prohibit
11 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Social Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 69834 on Water Charges, whether participation in tariff pi
11 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 69834 on Water Charges, whether households can request that the smart element of smart water meters is deinstalled.
11 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Social Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 72871 on Social Tariffs, whether the increase in customers on social tariffs will result in increased bills for other customers.
11 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Controlled Burning
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the (a) ban on controlled heather burning on deep peat and (b) definition of deep peat on the risk of wildfires.
11 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the Prime Minister has spent from the annual allowance on the official residence in Downing Street since 4 July 2024.
11 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ministerial Changes
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Ministers who left government in the reshuffle were spoken to directly by the Prime Minister.
11 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
Official Residences: Ministerial Changes
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which ministers will have an official residence following the reshuffle.
10 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Redundancy Pay
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 1 September 2025 to Question HL9809 on Business Interests, whether every Minister has now signed a Ministerial waiver to enforce the provisions of the Ministerial Code in relation to th
10 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister has had recent discussions with the British Ambassador to the United States on his relationship with Jeffery Epstein.
10 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office
State Visits: USA
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether President Trump was offered the opportunity to address Parliament during his state visit.
10 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Lord Mandelson
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 57228 on Diplomatic Service: Public Appointments, whether the British Ambassador to the United States' Developed Vetting wa
10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Electoral Register
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will amend the online electoral registration form to ask if applicants live at three addresses.
10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Second Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has a definition of a second home.
10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Second Homes: Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to introduce higher council tax premiums on periodically occupied homes.
9 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Best Value
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the written statement of 9 July 2025 on Local Government Best Value, HCWS796, what remuneration has been provided to the Ministerial envoys.
9 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Social Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2025 to Question 64767 on Waster Charges: Social Tariff, what recent estimate Ofwat has made of the (a) average cost to households of the cross-subsid
9 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2025 to Question 64768 on Water: Prices, what estimate Ofwat has made of the average increase in water bills for homes with gardens affected by season
9 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Electronic Cigarettes: Public Houses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 29 August 2025 to Question 68411 on Electronic Cigarettes: Bus Stops, for what reason he has considered banning vaping inside pubs.
9 Sep 2025 · Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Electoral Register
To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what guidance the Electoral Commission has issued on whether an elector can vote in three different localities.
4 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Unitary Councils: Elections
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether new unitary councils will be elected (a) all-out and (b) by thirds.
4 Sep 2025 · Treasury
Housing: Capital Gains Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidance HMRC has issued on claiming private residence capital gains tax exemption.
Source: official written-questions record.