Written questions

5,143 written questions tabled, most recent first.

9 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

International Humanitarian Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of its processes for (a) identifying, (b) monitoring and (c) reporting potential breaches of international

8 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions her Department has had with participating European countries regarding compliance with obligations under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of

8 Jul 2026 · Treasury

Business Premises: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with the flexible workspace sector on (a) changes to the Valuation Office classification of serviced offices and (b) the potential impact of these changes on small businesses.

8 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of support available to (a) serving military personnel and (b) veterans with Acquired Brain Injury as a result of service.

8 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of prison accommodation has Automatic Fire Detection installed in England.

8 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent progress he has made on the installation of Automatic Fire Detection across prison accommodation.

8 Jul 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Housing: Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of financial assistance available for homeowners to retrofit properties to prevent them from overheating in extreme heat.

8 Jul 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heat Pumps: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent steps he has taken to make heat pump installation more (a) accessible and (b) affordable for home owners.

8 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps, alongside local stakeholders, she has taken to improve air quality in Slough constituency.

8 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postpartum Haemorrhage: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help improve (a) recognition (b) early intervention and (c) access to treatment for patients who experience Postpartum haemorrhage.

8 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postpartum Haemorrhage: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of postpartum haemorrhage occurred in Slough constituency in each of the last five years.

8 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Electrical Goods: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to prevent the sale of electrical products online that do not meet British safety standards.

8 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Lithium-ion Batteries: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds data on the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries attended by Fire and Rescue Services in Slough each year.

8 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Schools: Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps have been taken to ensure that schoolchildren can participate in a wide range of sports in (a) school and (b) extra-curricular settings.

7 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Part-time Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions has she had with (a) Universities and (b) the Student Loans Company regarding (i) support and (ii) alternative arrangements available for students impacted by the misclassification of we

1 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Lung Cancer: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the percentage uptake of lung cancer screenings for those invited in Slough constituency.

1 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Products: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps her Department has taken to help prevent the importation of low-welfare animal products.

1 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Young Futures Hubs: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress his Department has made on establishing a Youth Hub in Slough constituency.

1 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Olanzapine: Lactose

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the answer of 14 November 2025 to UIN 87821, which 11 companies have olanzapine products which do not list lactose as an ingredient.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Plastics: Packaging

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the volume of plastic packaging produced for uncut (a) fruit and (b) vegetables where data is available in the past year.

30 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Maternity Services: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to improve emergency maternity care in Slough.

30 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Wexham Park Hospital: Midwives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with Frimley Health NHS Trust on progress made on the recruitment of midwives for Wexham Park Hospital.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Extended Services: Berkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the affordability of wraparound childcare in (a) Slough and (b) Berkshire.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

PE and School Sport Partnerships Network

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with specialist sport providers for schools regarding the potential impact of the introduction of the PE and School Sport Partnerships Network on their services.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

PE and School Sport Partnerships Network

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether further guidance will be published on the PE and School Sport Partnerships Network for schools.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

PE and Sport Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions she has had with headteachers on the potential impact of changes to the Primary PE and Sport Premium on schools.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with Slough Borough Council on improving air quality in Slough constituency.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken with local stakeholders to improve air quality in Slough.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Environment Agency on the impact of local businesses located in the Baylis and Salt Hill ward in Slough on air quality.

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Plastics: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken with local stakeholders to increase the proportion of plastic waste recycled in Slough.

Source: official written-questions record.