Written questions
1,993 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Labelling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of mandatory method-of-production labelling on consumer choice.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Labelling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she plans to take to ensure accuracy of method-of-production labelling for (a) domestic producers and (b) importers.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Labelling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to mandate method-of-production welfare labelling for (a) pork, (b) chicken and (c) eggs.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Labelling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of introducing method of production labelling on (a) the economy and (b) farm incomes.
10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the number of households in temporary accommodation in Manchester; and what his policy is on reducing the number of households in temporary acco
10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding to local authorities to support homelessness (a) prevention and (b) relief in Manchester Rusholme constituency
10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Local Government Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of funding for local authorities to support homelessness (a) prevention and (b) relief.
10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to reduce disparities in the number of people from ethnic minority communities experiencing (a) homelessness and (B) rough sleeping.
10 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Young People: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the National Youth Agency’s document entitled National Youth Sector Census Snapshot Report - Summer 2025, published in September 2025, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleague
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing statutory maximum waiting times for young people to access youth services.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of progress towards meeting 2026 air quality compliance limits in Greater Manchester.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Manchester Rusholme
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to improve air quality monitoring in Manchester Rusholme constituency.
10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department plans to publish the Air Pollution in the UK 2024 Compliance Assessment Summary report.
10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Air Pollution: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate his Department has made of the health costs associated with air pollution in Greater Manchester.
10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Air Pollution: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the potential merits of a national public awareness campaign on the health impacts of air pollution and (b) the capacity of his Department to implemen
10 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Methane: Landfill
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to take steps to encourage methane gas electricity generators to capture landfill gas when the renewables obligation certificates scheme are phased out in 2027.
10 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Offshore Industry: Methane
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is considering to implement robust leak detection and repair requirements to reduce wasted gas and methane emissions coming from North Sea oil and gas operators.
10 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Offshore Industry: Methane
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of ending routine flaring and venting of methane by oil and gas operators.
8 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nitrogen Dioxide: Pollution Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 July 2025 to Question 63553 on Nitrogen Dioxide: Pollution Control, what nitrogen dioxide concentrations were monitored in the Greater Manchester reporting
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Phones: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will commission research involving (a) young people, (b) parents and (c) carers on mobile phone use outside school hours.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Internet: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle young people's (a) mobile phone use and (b) online safety beyond the school environment.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to introduce (a) free and (b) subsidised meal provision in (i) private, (ii) voluntary and (iii) independent early years settings for children from low-income households.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of children bringing packed lunches into early years settings on (a) health and (b) safety.
29 Aug 2025 · Treasury
Nurseries: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of business rates on (a) private, (b) voluntary and (c) independent nurseries.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a national public awareness campaign on (a) the role of early years education in child development and (b) its wider economic impact.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available to (a) private, (b) voluntary and (c) independent early years settings in areas of high deprivation to offer (i) healthy and (ii) nutritious meals to children regardless of parental in
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of healthy food provision in early years settings on (a) child health and (b) educational outcomes (i) in general and (ii) for disadvantaged child
29 Aug 2025 · Treasury
Nurseries: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of business rates on (a) private, (b) voluntary and (c) independent nurseries.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a national public awareness campaign on (a) the role of early years education in child development and (b) its wider economic impact.
29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help support local authorities to (a) simplify and (b) standardise the process for accessing (i) SEND funding and (ii) Education, Health, and Care Plans in early years set
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