Catherine West

23 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help improve the health and wellbeing of children living in temporary accommodation.

13 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Aphasia: Speech and Language Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to speech and language therapy for people with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), particularly for people who are linguistically and ethnically

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 11 March 2026 to Question 117363 on Water: Waste Disposal, whether she will publish an overview of the initial investigation of Extended Producer Responsibili

23 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Hornsey and Friern Barnet

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he has taken to help reduce youth homelessness in Hornsey and Friern Barnet constituency.

19 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Overseas Students: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of restricting student visa access for women and girls from Afghanistan on the ability of those people to access education.

18 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with international partners on (a) support for the Myanmar Cooperation Treaty and (b) efforts to establish a Myanmar-led pathway toward

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Curriculum: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) adding more female scientists to the National Curriculum and (b) making it mandatory for exam boards to include them in the syllabus.

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Museums and Galleries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help support the museum sector.

16 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Sponsorship

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Written Statement of 2 March 2026 on Asylum changes, HCWS1373, what recent steps her Department has taken to introduce community sponsorship.

16 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve early diagnoses of Parkinson's disease.

10 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment and Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps her Department is taking to (a) help stop executions and (b) promote human rights in Saudi Arabia.

9 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Royal Mail: Conditions of Employment and Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has had recent discussions with representatives of Royal Mail on pay and working conditions for employees.

9 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Curriculum: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help promote the inclusion of disability history in the national curriculum.

6 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Cyprus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international partners to help ensure the safety of people in Cyprus.

3 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in reference to the her Department's White Paper entitled A new vision for water, whether her Department has made further consideration of an Extended Producer Responsibility scheme fo

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

North Sea Oil: Shetland

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when the decision as to whether to grant a licence to the Rosebank oil field project will be made.

26 Feb 2026 · Treasury

Bank Services: Charities

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a legal right to basic banking services for charities.

23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support research on low grade glioma brain tumours.

23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain: Tumours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the National Cancer Plan on support for people with brain tumours.

23 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sudan: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to provide humanitarian aid to people in Sudan.

23 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Cuba: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with her international counterparts on the provision of support to Cuba in the context of sanctions imposed on Cuba by the US on 29 Jan

12 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Science: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to help (a) retain early-career researchers in experimental particle physics and (b) support the wider scientific research sector.

3 Feb 2026 · Home Office

LGBT+ People: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help improve safety for the LGBT+ community.

3 Feb 2026 · Home Office

Metropolitan Police: Homophobia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle homophobia in the Metropolitan Police force.

2 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the National Cancer Plan will support people with secondary breast cancer.

30 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of proscribing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp.

28 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what data her Department holds on the allocation of Overseas Development Aid by country.

26 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Syria: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her department is taking to ensure access to humanitarian aid in Syria.

26 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Syria: Ceasefires

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with international partners on supporting de-escalation and ceasefire negotiations in Syria.

22 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the supermarket industry on tackling food waste in supermarkets.