Written questions
1,018 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: Arrears
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is the total consumer debt outstanding for each water company in England and Wales for each year from 2015 to date.
14 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Parking: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of consumer protections relating to private parking companies.
14 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) male and (b) female prison staff were found to have had (i) inappropriate personal and (ii) criminal relationships with prisoners in each year since 2015.
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Local Press
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the local democracy reporting service on providing (a) public service accountability and (b) fact based local reporting.
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Service Broadcasting
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of co-operative public service broadcasting in the UK.
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support new farming entrants in England.
13 Nov 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Codes of Practice
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the Ministerial Code.
13 Nov 2025 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the cost of Government procurement of (a) British and (b) non-British made vehicles in each of the last three years.
13 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department plans to provide to help support hospitals to provide adequate levels of car parking for visitors in the next 12 months.
13 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of hospital parking charges on (a) staff and (b) visitors to hospitals; and what information he holds on the total cost of such charges in the
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the value of unclaimed benefits by each benefit in (a) England, (b) Greater Manchester and (c) Oldham.
13 Nov 2025 · Treasury
Banks: Closures
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of bank closures on footfall in (a) town centres and (b) high streets.
13 Nov 2025 · Church Commissioners
Church of England: Assets
To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, what estimate the Church has made of the value of community ownership transfer for church asset disposals in England.
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Convictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the number of licensed private hire drivers with criminal convictions for (a) sexual and (b) violence against the person in offences in England.
13 Nov 2025 · Home Office
Police: Football
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the non-recoverable cost of policing football matches in England in each year between 2015 and 2025.
13 Nov 2025 · Home Office
Police: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost of policing public protests in England in each year between 2015 and 2025.
13 Nov 2025 · Home Office
Police: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of police force public procurement in buying British made vehicles.
13 Nov 2025 · Home Office
Offences against Children: Oldham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the point of contact is for the local inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Oldham for victims and survivors; (a) when and (b) how the terms of reference for that inquiry will be consulted on
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Young People: Public Participation
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of youth councils on young people.
13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released to accommodation in each local authority area in each year since 2015.
13 Nov 2025 · Department for Education
Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of devolution in England on post 16 education.
13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Councillors' Interests
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether councillors in England are required to register unredacted (a) business and (b) commercial interests held (i) directly or (ii) through limited companies on their register
13 Nov 2025 · Home Office
Proceeds of Crime: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proceeds of crime funding in England directed towards tackling youth criminal exploitation and gangs.
12 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has been made of the potential merits of (a) co-operative and (b) mutual forms of ownership in the water industry.
12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of hospital parking charges for (a) patients and (b) staff by hospital trust in England.
12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
GP Practices: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of GP practice closures in (a) England, (b) Greater Manchester and (c) Oldham since 2010.
12 Nov 2025 · Treasury
Broadband and Mobile Phones: Contracts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact pf (a) mobile phone and (b) broadband contract increases on inflation in (a) each year since 2020 and (b) each forecasted year her Department holds data on.
12 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing free bus travel for care leavers in England.
12 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the cost of repairing all potholes in England; and how much funding her Department has made available in each financial year where data is available.
11 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Supported Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners released on license into supported accommodation went on to reoffend in each local authority area in each year from 2015 to date.
Source: official written-questions record.