Written questions

1,993 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Family Hubs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether funding for family hubs will be included in the Child Poverty Strategy.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Family Hubs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding was allocated to family hubs in the Spending Review 2025.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Family Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that family hubs are available in all areas.

3 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Family Hubs: Community Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of family hubs playing on (a) neighbourhood health and (b) the delivery of integrated community-based health services.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Family Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that that integrated family hubs are available to support families in local communities.

3 Jul 2025 · Home Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle (a) extremist radicalisation and (b) forms of non-ideological violence.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Digital Technology: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to promote digital literacy education in schools to encourage the responsible use of mobile technology.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with (a) parents, (b) students and (c) teachers on the management of mobile phone use in schools.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of mobile phone usage in schools on (a) levels of bullying and (b) safeguarding.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support (a) teachers and (b) school leaders to enforce mobile phone usage policies in schools.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of mobile phone use on (a) student behaviour and (b) academic performance in schools.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Young People: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her Department's guidance on mobile phone use among young people in schools, published in February 2024, on the use of mobile phones in schools.

3 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Young People: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has commissioned research on the use of mobile phones by young people outside of school.

30 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether he plans to establish the AI Security Institute as the primary regulator for artificial intelligence.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of enhanced housing benefit was paid to (a) for-profit landlords, (b) not-for-profit landlords and (c) charities in each year since 2010.

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department has spent on enhanced housing benefit in each year since 2010.

24 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the needs and wellbeing of (a) infants, (b) children and (c) young people are central to the priorities in the NHS 10-Year Plan.

30 May 2025 · Department for Education

Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of the level of wages for a (a) school teacher and (b) college teacher.

30 May 2025 · Department for Education

Adult Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that reductions in the adult skills fund allocations does not disproportionately impact (a) people in receipt of benefits and (b) young people not in education, emp

30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to identify (a) undiagnosed patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and (b) COPD patients who are managed in primary care that should have their manageme

30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time is for a patient to receive a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) following initial contact with their GP for respiratory illness symptoms in (a) Greater

30 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Waste Disposal: Beverage Containers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of breakage rate of glass beverage containers in kerbside collections.

30 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Beverage Containers: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of trends in the levels of recycling rates for (a) plastic, (b) metal and (c) glass beverage containers.

30 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Beverage Containers: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the recycling rate of glass beverage containers.

20 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Carbon Budgets

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to publish a new Carbon Budget Delivery Plan.

19 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the risk of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

19 May 2025 · Department for Education

Curriculum and Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the final report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review will be published; how she plans to implement recommendations from that review; and how she plans to protect the mental health of children and young

19 May 2025 · Department for Transport

British Transport Police: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the (a) transition to and (b) commencement of Great British Railways on the level of funding for British Transport Police.

19 May 2025 · Department for Transport

British Transport Police: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for the British Transport Police.

16 May 2025 · Treasury

Remittances: Reform

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has held recent discussions with (a) financial institutions, (b) remittance service providers and (c) other relevant stakeholders on taking steps to reform remittances.

Source: official written-questions record.