Written questions
3,273 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Parking: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 37222 on Parking: Regulation, for what reason her Department's consultation entitled Private parking code of practice: call fo
10 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the policy paper entitled The plan for drivers, published on 2 October 2023, whether she plans to publish a consultation on revising guidance on the public’s right to challenge local authority
10 Jun 2025 · Attorney General
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Solicitor General, whether the Attorney General has appointed a special advocate in relation to the Chinese Embassy called-in planning application and public inquiry.
10 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's publication entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2025, published on 30 May 2025, if she will publish the research commissioned from the
9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Religious Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to support the freedom to pray.
9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Lichfields
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the her Department's publication entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, March 2025, published on 28 April 2025, what the goods or services commissioned from Nat
9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Community Infrastructure Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local planning authorities on ensuring (a) Section 106 and (b) Community Infrastructure Levy revenues are spent; and what requirements
9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 97 of the National Planning Policy Framework, published on 7 February 2025, what criteria are used to designate a town centre.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
23red: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's document entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2025, published on 30 May 2025, for what services her Department paid 23 RED Limited for
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has issued a direction under section 321 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in relation to the Chinese Embassy planning application.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's document entitled Remote attendance and proxy voting in local authorities: consultation results and government response, published on 5 June 20
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Waverley Borough Council: Community Infrastructure Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what representations her Department has received on collection practices for the Community Infrastructure Levy by Waverley Borough Council.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Verian: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the transparency data entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2025, published on 30 May 2025, what the services commissioned from Verian Group UK Limited w
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to annex 14 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Impact assessment, published in May 2025, what she expects the average length of a strategic plan to be.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding has been provided to the Independent Commission On Neighbourhoods; and whether the Commission is a public authority for (a) Freedom of Information and (b) enviro
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Political Parties: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department’s consultation on Strengthening the standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England, published in December 2024, whether politic
6 Jun 2025 · Treasury
Money Laundering: Regulation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to respond to the consultation on Improving the effectiveness of the Money Laundering Regulations, published in March 2024.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Land: Trusts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to respond to the consultation on Transparency of land ownership involving trusts, published in December 2023.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Trafalgar Tavern: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the expected timeline is for the consideration of the appeal to the Planning Inspectorate of the planning enforcement notice issued by the London Borough of Greenwich agains
6 Jun 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, pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2025 to Question 52274 on Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Aviation, when she plans to deposit this information.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many local authorities offer Level 7 Apprenticeships.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the reasons for the trends in the level of long-term rough sleeping in the last 12 months.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the number of people not from the UK or EU who are sleeping rough.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to page 89 of the drawings entitled CD 1.03C: Proposed Drawings, submitted by the Chinese Government to the Planning Inspectorate’s called-in planning inquiry for
6 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the policy paper entitled Plan for drivers, published on 2 October 2023, whether her Department has taken steps to remove local authorities’ access to Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency data.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Livewire Consultancy: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the transparency data entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, April 2025, published on 30 May 2025, what services were commissioned from Livewire Consultancy Lim
6 Jun 2025 · Women and Equalities
Candidates: Women
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether she plans to issue guidance to political parties on the potential impact of the Supreme Court judgement in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers on all-women shortlists; and whether she plans
6 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Electronic Cigarettes: Retail Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to bring forward regulation on vaping stores in (a) high streets and (b) town centres.
6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Polygamy: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2025 to Question 50158 on Polygamy, if she will make it her policy to commission research on this issue.
6 Jun 2025 · Home Office
Hospitality Industry: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 13 May 2025 to Question 49918 on Hospitality Industry: Licensing, which Minister is responsible for late-night licensing.
Source: official written-questions record.