Written questions
614 written questions tabled, most recent first.
27 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to ensure that all Civil Service Pension Scheme members that were affected by the Capita data breach have been (a) notified and (b) supported.
27 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office
Capita: Cybersecurity
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department had made an assessment of the adequacy of Capita’s cybersecurity protocols prior to the March 2023 data breach.
27 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Property Management Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will publish a register of freehold management companies subject to repeated (a) complaints and (b) enforcement action.
27 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Leasehold
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to (a) local authorities and (b) planning bodies on supporting leaseholders unable to sell homes due to unresolved disputes with freeholders
27 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Property Management Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of freehold management practices on the ability of leaseholders to sell properties.
27 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Property Management Companies: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce (a) statutory limits and (b) oversight mechanisms to prevent excessive administrative fees by freeholders for routine property requests.
27 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Property Management Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will take steps to ensure transparency in the (a) service charges, (b) insurance premiums, (c) permissions for property alterations and (d) other management pra
17 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Supermarkets: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of supermarket pricing strategies on the long-term viability of UK farming businesses.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Groceries Code Adjudicator
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has considered extending the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator to cover (a) farmers and (b) other indirect suppliers.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of equitable supply chain practices on long-term food security.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on the (a) statutory review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator and (b) Farming Profitability Review.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Supply Chains
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to support the creation of a unified regulator for the agricultural supply chain with statutory enforcement powers.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator and Groceries Code Adjudicator
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with (a) the Groceries Code Adjudicator and (b) the Agricultural Supply Chain Adjudicator on improving protections for indirect suppliers.
16 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle (a) late cancellations and (b) unfair payment practices impacting farmers and growers in the UK.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Conflict: Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions the UK has had with NATO allies on the sustainability of air defence ammunition stocks in the event of prolonged drone-based conflict.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have been consulted on the potential to manufacture mobile anti-drone platforms for domestic defence.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the feasibility of equipping UK forces with improvised anti-drone vehicles using mounted machine guns and spotlights.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of deploying mobile, low-cost anti-drone units.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Guided Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that air defence systems are equipped to respond to (a) cost-asymmetric threats and (b) drone swarms.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Poland and Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has contingency plans in place to respond to mass drone incursions, in the context of drone incursions in Ukraine and Poland.
16 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of low-cost drone swarms on (a) military and (b) civilian infrastructure.
16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England collects data on outcomes for children with congenital heart conditions who are treated in non-specialist settings.
16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Rare Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the clarity of escalation pathways for parents of children with complex medical needs.
16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Rare Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps NHS England is taking to ensure continuity of care for children with rare or complex conditions when accessing frontline NHS services.
16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England plans to introduce standardised national protocols for interpreting oxygen saturation thresholds in children with chronic cardiac conditions.
16 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Paediatrics: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve training for General Practitioners and junior doctors in recognising and managing cardiac and respiratory vulnerabilities in paediatric patients.
15 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Ali Harbi Ali
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what social media checks were carried out on Ali Harbi Ali (a) during and (b) after his involvement with the Prevent programme.
15 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Ali Harbi Ali
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information was held by the security services regarding Ali Harbi Ali from the five years between his engagement with Prevent and the murder of Sir David Amess.
15 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Ali Harbi Ali
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether checks were undertaken with Ali Harbi Ali’s school in Croydon before he was permitted to exit the Prevent programme.
15 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Sir David Amess
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) judicial process and (b) sentencing in the case of Sir David Amess's murder.
Source: official written-questions record.