Written questions
5,143 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Railways: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the (a) accessibility and (b) ease of use of the delay repay systems used by each rail operator.
26 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Mobile Phones: Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of smart phone thefts in (a) Slough and (b) the Thames Valley region in each of the last five years.
26 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Mobile Phones: Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help prevent smart phone theft.
25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have been hospitalised as a result of weight loss drugs in each of the last five years.
25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of deaths caused by weight-loss drugs in each of the last five years.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Insolvency
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of pre-pack administration procedures.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Cladding Safety Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure property management companies approved for the Cladding Safety Scheme are carrying out remediation works within a reasonable timeframe.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Royal Mail: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had recent discussions with Ofcom on its decision to investigate Royal Mail on the quality of service performance targets.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with local authorities to ensure adequate educational provision for schoolchildren with an education, health and care plan.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Railways: Weather
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has taken recent steps to improve the resilience of railways to extreme weather conditions.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Railways: Landslips
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has taken recent steps to improve the resilience of railways to landslips.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Voyeurism: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will hold discussions with the Sentencing Council on the adequacy of the Sentencing Guidelines for voyeurism offences.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Citizens' Advice Bureaux
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of support provided to (a) witnesses and (b) victims by the Citizen’s Advice Bureau’s Witness Service in (a) England and (b) Berkshire.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Sexual Offences: Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to ensure adequate support is provided to victims of rape and serious sexual offences in (a) England and (b) Berkshire.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Business: Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to support high street businesses in Slough.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Heat Pumps: Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2025 to Question 28567 on Permitted Development Rights, what her planned timetable is for amending the existing permitted development rights
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the number of specialist school placements available within Slough.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Post Offices: Berkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of Post Offices within (a) Slough and (b) Berkshire.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Flats: Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she is taking steps to support individuals whose mortgage offers have been withdrawn following investigations of malpractice in relation to the issuing of EWS1 forms.
25 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Charges: South East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of water bill increases in the Thames Valley region on (a) consumers and (b) low income households.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Military Aircraft: Crew
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of Royal Air Force fighter pilots.
25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support Slough Borough Council to reduce homelessness.
13 Feb 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Storms: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he has taken to help support recovery efforts following Storm Éowyn in Northern Ireland.
11 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Postage Stamps: Costs
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with Royal Mail on the increase in the cost of first class stamps.
4 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Permitted Development Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing permitted development rights.
3 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Electric Bicycles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she has taken to help ensure that privately owned electric bikes comply with the law.
3 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Electric Scooters: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has plans to introduce legislation on the use of e-scooters.
3 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport
Electric Scooters
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she is taking to ensure that privately owned e-scooters comply with the law.
3 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Religious Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to ensure that freedom of religion or belief is (a) protected and (b) maintained internationally.
3 Feb 2025 · Home Office
Anti-social Behaviour: Victims
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to provide support to victims of antisocial behaviour.
Source: official written-questions record.