Written questions
3,870 written questions tabled, most recent first.
2 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 1 April 2025 on Defence Reform, HCWS 573, how regularly the Quad will meet.
2 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Reform
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 1 April 2025 on Defence Reform, HCWS 573, whether the reforms will be subject to Parliamentary approval.
2 Apr 2025 · Treasury
Veterans: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to extend the National Insurance contributions holiday for businesses that employ veterans after April 2026.
2 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of ending the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme on businesses in South Suffolk constituency.
2 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to provide future funding to replace the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme.
2 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will change the eligibility requirements for bursary schemes to allow more armed forces personnel to apply.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Helicopters: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March to Question 39042 on Helicopters: Finance, if he will outline the prioritisation decisions made by the multiple front line commands to lay out an estimated budget for (a) 2024-2
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) of his Department's civilian personnel, (b) Armed Forces personnel and (c) external private contractors work on recruitment for the (i) Royal Navy, (ii) British Army, (iii) Royal Air Force and (iv) R
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's recruitment targets for the armed forces are for 2025-26.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Business Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total value is of the contracts managed by Defence Business Services.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Business Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the contracts managed by Defence Business Services.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) full time and (b) reservist armed forces personnel were working on recruitment for the (i) British Army, (ii) Royal Navy, (iii) RAF and (iv) Royal Marines as of 01 April 2025.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 01 April 2025 to Question 41483 on Defence: Procurement, what the (a) eight business cases waiting for approval with His Majesty's Treasury and (b) seven cases waiting for approval with
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Strategic Defence Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he last met with the lead members of the Strategic Defence Review team.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Strategic Defence Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Prime Minister last met with the lead members of the Strategic Defence Review team.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Artillery: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March 2025 to Question 34898 on Artillery: Procurement, when he plans to make a decision on the procurement of 15 MLRS and one RRV.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has used artificial intelligence to respond to written parliamentary questions since 5 July 2024.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Ammunition: Lost Property and Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2025 to Question 37603 on Ammunition: Lost Property and Theft, if he will list incidents recorded on the Defence Incident Management Database since 5 July 2024.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Multi-role Support Ships: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2025 to Question 38652 on Multi-role Support Ships: Procurement, whether external consultants were involved in the renaming process.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Multi-role Support Ships: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2025 to Question 38652 on Multi-role Support Ships: Procurement, on what date it was renamed.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2025 to Question 38645 on Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement, whether he plans to procure decoy cruise missile-like weapons.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total cost to his Department was for bursary schemes in the armed forces for the 2024-25 financial year.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) serving personnel, (b) students, (c) others were (i) entitled to and (ii) in receipt of a bursary on 1 April 2025.
1 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what bursaries were available in the (a) Army, (b) RAF, (c) Royal Navy and (d) Royal Marines on 1 April 2025.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Dagger: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of HMS Dagger since 5 July 2024.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Cutlass: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of HMS Cutlass since 5 July 2024.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Penzance: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of HMS Penzance since 5 July 2024.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
HMS Bangor: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of HMS Bangor since 5 July 2024.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
RFA Fort Victoria: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of RFA Fort Victoria since 5 July 2024.
31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence
RFA Argus: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) upkeep and (b) maintenance of RFA Argus since 5 July 2024.
Source: official written-questions record.