Written questions

499 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a recent estimate of how many patients would benefit from a personal health budget.

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of people had a personal health budget in each of the year since 2012.

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication, Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, published on 3 July 2025, who will be responsible for producing the agreed care plans for people

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication, Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, published on 3 July 2025, if he will publish the new employment contracts which will allow GPs t

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 10 of the 10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future, published on 3 July 2025, who will decide whether patients require same day GP appointments.

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication, Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, published on 3 July 2025, how many additional GPs will be trained in each of the next 10 years.

2 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders are currently released on license.

25 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Diagnostic Centres: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which community diagnostic centres are under construction.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Badgers: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the badger population in each year since the enactment of the Protection of Badgers Act 1992.

24 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Police: Stun Guns

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers are trained in the use of tasers by territorial police force area.

24 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Police: Stun Guns

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many tasers are held by each police force in England and Wales by territorial area.

20 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Badgers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the size of the badger population (a) in June 2025 and (b) in each of the last 10 years.

18 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 58044 on Strategic Defence Review, which Parliamentarians who are not members of the Government were (a) offered and (b) took up the offer of access to the Strat

18 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 56305 on Strategic Defence Review, which think tanks were (a) offered and (b) took up the offer of access to the Strategic Defence Review before 5pm on 2nd June

9 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay Settlements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 22 May 2025 on NHS Workforce, HCWS663, which areas of spending have been reduced in order to fund these pay uplifts.

9 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Defence on taking steps to keep the NHS data of serving military personnel confidential.

6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 6 June 2025 to Question 56305 on the Strategic Defence Review, if he will publish the names of people offered access to the Strategic Defence Review before 5pm on 2 June 2025; and when t

6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 6 June 2025 to Question 56305 on the Strategic Defence Review, if he will provide the names of the (a) industry, (b) media, (c) trade associations and (d) think tanks who were offered ac

5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Gender Recognition

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2025 to Question 51904 on Prisoners: Gender Recognition, how many of the prisoners with a Gender Recognition Certificate are housed in the correct prison facility for their biolog

5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Gender Recognition

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2025 to Question 51904 on Prisoners: Gender Recognition, how many of the prisoners with a Gender Recognition Certificate are biological (a) males and (b) females.

3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the confidentiality of NHS data for serving personnel.

3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services and Health Services: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on (a) medical and (b) dental healthcare provision for serving military personnel.

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Dental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK armed forces personnel are categorised as NATO dental fitness Category (a) 2 and (b) 3 on the basis that they need dental care or treatment to achieve optimal dental fitness.

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military personnel are waiting for dental treatment as of 3 June 2025.

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Dentistry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many full time equivalent dentists are employed by (a) his Department, (b) the armed forces, (c) the Royal Air Force, (d) the British Army and (e) the Royal Navy.

3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drug Resistance: Developing Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he had had with stakeholders on the potential impact of poor access to water, sanitation and hygiene in low- and middle-income countries on the spread of antimicrobial resistance.

2 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to (a) maintain and (b) expand the Greater Lincolnshire Defence and Security Cluster.

2 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which (a) industry bodies, (b) defence industry companies, (c) media organisations and (d) other non-Government bodies or people were given access to the Strategic Defence Review 2025 ahead of its publication; an

2 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support access to water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in (a) schools and (b) healthcare facilities in low and middle-income countr

2 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has plans to increase the level of funding available for water, sanitation and hygiene programmes.

Source: official written-questions record.