Written questions
1,338 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical Treatments: Cost Effectiveness
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish an impact assessment of changes to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellent (NICE) cost-effectiveness threshold.
26 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iran: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to establish an independent UN investigation into civilian casualties and possible war crimes in the US conflict with Iran.
26 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Missing Persons
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to address the disproportionate number of Black and Black mixed heritage young people who are reported missing in the UK.
26 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
West Bank: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Israeli government on its land registration process in Area C of the West Bank.
16 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Palestine
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if her Department will take diplomatic steps to support an independent investigation into allegations of abuse of Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons.
16 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Kinship Care: Parental Leave and Parental Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Parental Leave and Pay review is considering an implementation of the statutory right to paid leave for kinship carers.
10 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her Saudi counterpart on child defendant executions.
10 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestine: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect Palestinian (a) children and (b) services which support them.
10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve education and training on endometriosis among healthcare professionals.
10 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Endometriosis: Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the provision of endometriosis services in Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency.
10 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Tax: Foster Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will consider the potential merits of increasing access to council tax exemptions for foster carers to enable them to continue their care responsibilities.
9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iran: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish in full the legal basis of the decision to allow the United States to use British military bases to attack Iranian missile sites.
9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Cuba: Oil
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the United States executive order of 29 January 2026 on new sanctions against any country suppl
9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Israel
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her Israeli counterpart on the bulldozing of parts of The Gaza War Cemetery in al-Tuffah.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Overseas
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether there have been any further considerations over the uprating of frozen pensions for UK citizens abroad.
12 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Syria: Kurds
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with international partners on establishing independent international monitoring of attacks against Kurdish civilians in Aleppo and Northern Syri
12 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Syria: Kurds
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the protection and political inclusion of Kurdish communities form part of the UK’s conditions for diplomatic engagement with the Syrian Government.
12 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Syria: Kurds
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of recent attacks on Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods in Syria including civilian casualties and displacement
12 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport
Highway Code: Publicity
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help improve public awareness and understanding of the 2022 updates to the Highway Code; and whether she plans to introduce a national public information campaign to suppo
9 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Self-employed
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans his Department has to review the treatment of assumed and notional income in Universal Credit calculations for self-employed claimants.
9 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Self-employed: Billing
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department's consultation entitled Late payments consultation: tackling poor payment practices, when he plans to publish his response to that consultation; and whether that respon
6 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Tuberculosis: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding provisions his Department has made in relation to the forthcoming National Tuberculosis Action Plan 2026–2031.
4 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Pakistan: Missing Persons
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her Pakistani counterpart on the alleged forced disappearances of Muhammad Bakhsh Sajidi, Naeem Sajidi and Rafeeq Baloch.
21 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Vetting: Education and Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of long-term potential impacts of the mandatory disclosure of criminal records on access to (a) employment and (b) education for offenders.
21 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Vetting
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of requiring disclosure of offences committed by children once they reach adulthood.
19 Jan 2026 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will consider adopting the recommendations set out in Refugee Action’s report Laying the Foundations: Making asylum housing work by investing in communities, published in November 20
12 Jan 2026 · Treasury
Sovereign Grant
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered alternative models for funding the duties of the Head of State, including a fixed annual budget subject to Parliamentary approval.
12 Jan 2026 · Treasury
Sovereign Grant: Reviews
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the scope is of the review of the Sovereign Grant scheduled for 2026; and whether that review will include consideration of abolishing the Grant.
2 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Global Partnership For Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking with the Global Partnership for Education to ensure safe schools and reduce violence against girls around the world.
2 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has undertaken any impact assessment in 2025 ahead of decisions to reduce, maintain or increase financial support in 2026 to the Global Partnership for Education
Source: official written-questions record.