Written questions

1,438 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans her Department has to (a) utilise th

20 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans her Department has to

20 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans her Department has to (a) u

20 Jun 2023 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Data Protection

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans his Department has to (a) utilise the

20 Jun 2023 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Data Protection

To ask the Attorney General, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans her Department has to (a) utilise the provisions in

20 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting Programmes

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport, whether she has had recent discussions with Ofcom on the definition of a news programme.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with the Director General of the BBC on the BBC report entitled Across the UK, published March 2021.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Television: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 April 2023 to Question 176799 on Television: Children, when she expects Ofcom’s to publish its review of the free-to-air market and the interests of children.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Television: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 April 2023 to Question 176799 on Television: Children, whether she plans to publish her Department's assessment of the contestable funding model.

13 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report by the UK Commission on Bereavement entitled Bereavement is everyone's business, published in October 2022, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) rev

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions her Department has had with relevant industry stakeholders on the public switched telephone network switch off.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department plan to publicise the public switched telephone network switch off.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of awareness among (a) consumers and (b) businesses of the public switched telephone network switch off; and what steps she is taking to imp

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that vulnerable customers are not negatively impacted by the public switched telephone network switch off.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of her Department's progress towards the 2025 target for the public switched telephone network switch-over; and what steps her Department is taking to ensur

22 May 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Coal: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether it is his Department's policy that recipients of the National Concessionary Fuel Scheme will receive a reduction in their allowance under that Scheme if they change their fuel source

22 May 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure at the public bill committee for the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill, Of

15 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of his policy on reducing the size of the full-time British Army to 73,000 soldiers on its ability to respond to global threats.

15 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps his Department has taken to reduce the size of the full-time British Army to 73,000 soldiers; and which regiments will be affected by this policy.

15 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aid: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the impact of covering strikes by military personnel on the work of the British Armed Forces.

9 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many regular and reserve personnel were serving in the Royal Air Force on 9 April 2023.

9 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he will take to ensure that a reduction in the number of Army personnel does not inhibit the UK from meeting its defence commitments to NATO.

9 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason has decided to reduce the number of Army personnel by 10,000.

9 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Defence and National Security: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide a breakdown of how the additional £5 billion allocated for defence and national security priorities in the Spring Budget 2023 will be spent.

3 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Navy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel there are in the Royal Navy.

3 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the reduction in the number of Army personnel has had an effect on the provision of new military capabilities to Ukraine since February 2023.

2 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria his Department uses to determine decisions on levels of Armed Forces personnel staffing.

2 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to maintain levels of training and skill in the Army.

2 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many full-time Army personnel there is.

2 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of setting personnel levels in the armed forces at 73,000 on the UK’s ability to provide military support to Ukraine.

Source: official written-questions record.