Written questions
3,273 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Low Alcohol Drinks: Labelling and Marketing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 37074 on Low Alcohol Drinks, if he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential mer
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Wolverhampton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 35254 on MHCLG: Wolverhampton, for what reason the Deputy Prime Minister does not regularly work from those offices.
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition Working Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the terms of reference of the Working Group on Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition for what reasons the recommendations of the Group to the Minister wil
25 Mar 2025 · Home Office
Asylum: Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to use local authorities to help procure accommodation for asylum seekers.
25 Mar 2025 · Treasury
Shops: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025, to Question 37217, on Energy: Shops, whether the installation of energy efficiency measures to meet the minimum energy efficiency standards are a positive material change for
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition Working Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's Working Group on Anti Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition, on what date the six month appointment period commenced.
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homes England: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 32217 on Homes England: Consultants, if she will provide a breakdown of that spending by (a) firm, (b) value and (c) topic.
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Voting Rights: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to help increase (a) registration and (b) participation in elections by overseas British electors.
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Elections: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to conduct electoral pilots under the Representation of the People Act 2000.
25 Mar 2025 · Home Office
Licensing Laws
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Home Office's closed consultation entitled Impact assessment: alcohol in licensed pavement areas, published on 10 May 2024, whether her Department has produced an impact assessme
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Councillors: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to re-introduce pensions for councillors.
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Reorganisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's correspondence entitled Local government reorganisation: invitation to local authorities in two-tier areas, published on 6 February 2025, if sh
25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Green Belt
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the guidance entitled Green Belt, published on 27 February 2025, whether a regulatory impact assessment was prepared in relation to the new guidance.
24 Mar 2025 · Cabinet Office
Deputy Prime Minister: Admiralty House
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, at which flat number at Admiralty House is the Deputy Prime Minister resident.
24 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Deputy Prime Minister: Admiralty House
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 37220 on Admiralty House, how many civil servants provided support to the Deputy Prime Minister for the move.
24 Mar 2025 · Cabinet Office
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 38050 on Planning and Infrastructure Bill, whether Ministers attended the Downing Street preview of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on 11 March 2025.
24 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2024 to Question 16572 on Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission, if she will publish the information disclosed under the Environmental Informa
24 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
New Deal for Communities
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the guidance entitled Plan for Neighbourhoods: prospectus, published on 12 March 2025, if she will publish the evaluation reports on the New Deal for Communitie
24 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2025 to Question 31949 on Temporary Accommodation: Construction, what proportion of new homes built under that scheme will be for social rent.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homes England: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 32217 on Homes England: Consultants, what the consultancy spend is as a percentage of the total funding provided by her Depart
21 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Highways England
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many miles of road Highways England manages in each county of England.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Plan for Neighbourhoods
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to (a) paragraph 5.140 of the Spring Budget 2024 and (b) her Department's press release entitled £1.5 billion to restore pride in Britain's neighbourhoods, publish
21 Mar 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 the letter to her department from Innovate UK on the Chinese Embassy call-in request, disclosed under EIR reference EIR2024/31081 on 3 March 2025, whether Innov
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Future High Streets Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) capital and (b) resource funding was allocated to the Future High Streets Fund in 2024-25 by the previous Government; and what funding is now allocated.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Towns Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) capital and (b) resource funding was allocated to town deals in (i) 2024 and (ii) 2025.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Plan for Neighbourhoods
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to her Department's guidance entitled Plan for Neighbourhoods: prospectus, published on 4 March 2025, for what reasons the programme operates on a bidding fund bas
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Levelling Up Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) capital and (b) resource funding was allocated to the Levelling Up Fund in 2024-25 in (i) May 2024 and (ii) March 2025.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Devolution: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what (a) capital and (b) resource funding was allocated to devolution deals in 2024-25 in (i) May 2024 and (ii) March 2025.
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Asylum: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2025 to Question 30616 on Asylum: Health services, what the outturn aggregate spend was on refugees and asylum seekers by local government in En
21 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Public Houses: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether pubs which are reclassified by their owners as restaurants are deemed to be pubs for change of use applications.
Source: official written-questions record.