Written questions

1,304 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Note 8 on Purchase of Goods, Services and Other Expenditure on page 114 of the Whole of Government Accounts 2024-5, if she will provide a breakdown of the spending in that categ

25 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference both to the Answer of 18 June 2026 to question 8173 and to Core Table 1 on page 269 of the Department's 2024/5 Annual Report, if he will provide a breakdown of the £2,528m spent on 'Purch

25 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pusuant to the Answer of 18 June 2026 to Question 8173, if he will publish a breakdown of expected spending across the Get Britain Working Initiative for financial years (i) 2026/7, (ii) 2027/8 and (iii

24 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to Note 8 on Purchase of Goods, Services and Other Expenditure on page 114 of the Whole of Government Accounts 2024-5, if she will publish a breakdown of spending on that

24 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Young People: Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the average hourly earnings by single year of age for those aged (a) 16, (b) 17, (c) 18, (d) 19, (e) 20, (f) 21, (g) 22, (h) 23, (i) 24 and (j) 25 were in each year since 2010.

23 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Public Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Note 8. Purchase of Goods, Services and Other Expenditure on page 114 of the Whole of Government Accounts 2024-5, if she can provide a breakdown of expenditure in the financial years in (a) 2024/5

22 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Psychology

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the answer of 11 June 2026 to Question 7174, how many employees in HMPPS under the Occupational Psychologist profession are i) psychology administrators and ii) groupworkers.

18 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the table SOPS 1.1 Analysis of resource outturn by Estimate line on page 157 of HMRC's document entitled Annual Report and Accounts 2024/5, published on 17 July 2025, for a breakdown of the (a) £1,

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many overseas borrowers currently classified as non-compliant by the Student Loans Company had their first student loan disbursed in each academic year since 2005, broken down by nationality.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people have received a student loan from the Student Loans Company since 2005, broken down by nationality and by the academic year in which they first received a loan.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many individuals have received student loans from the Student Loans Company over the past 20 academic years, broken down by nationality.

15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 10 June to Question 303, how much was spent on forensic support services in each year since 2005.

12 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

HM Prison and Probation Service: Psychology

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the answer of 11 June to Question 7174, how many employees in HMPPS under the Occupational Psychologist profession are i) trainee psychologists and ii) treatment managers.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of Employment and Support Allowance obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobseeker's Allowance: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of Universal Credit obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

10 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Uk Research and Innovation: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to Table 2 of the UKRI Budget Allocations explainer of December 2025, how much of the £2,308m allocated to 'Wider Priorities' over the Spending Review period is earmarked

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Core Table 1 on page 269 of the Department's 2024/5 Annual Report, if he will provide a breakdown of the £2,722m spent on 'Purchase of Good and Services' in Total Resource DEL in 2024/

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

East Midlands Railway: Rolling Stock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of rolling stock on the East Midlands Railway.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

East Midlands Railway: Rolling Stock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason trains were moved away from East Midlands Railway prior to the arrival of new rolling stock.

5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide a breakdown by place of birth of those people convicted of an offence over the last year.

5 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide a breakdown of the main reasons that late applications were allowed for Late Applicants to the EU Settlement Scheme who were granted a) settled and b) pre-settled status in the 12

5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a breakdown by individual country of birth and the number of offences of (a) violence against the person, (b) sexual offences, (c) robbery, (d) theft offences, (e) criminal damage and arson, (f

5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders had their country of birth recorded as i) UK, ii) any non-UK and iii) not known for offences of (a) violence against the person, (b) sexual offences, (c) robbery, (d) theft offences, (e) crimin

5 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of Universal Credit claimants in each region had (a) no qualifications, (b) Level 2 qualifications, (c) Level 3 qualifications, (d) Level 4 qualifications, (e) Level 5 quali

5 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Psychology

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 4454, how many employees in HMPPS are under the Government's "Occupational Psychologist" profession, broken down into (a) forensic psychologists and (b) non

2 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dentists were accepting new NHS patients who were adults not entitled to free dental care, in each month since June 2024.

2 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many units of dental activity were (a) commissioned and (b) delivered in each integrated care board in each month since April 2023.

1 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to table EUSS_D01 published as part of the release entitled Immigration system statistics, year ending March 2026, how many applications to the EU Settlement Scheme were made by applica

1 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to table EUSS_D01 published as part of the release entitled Immigration system statistics, year ending March 2026, how many applications to the EU Settlement Scheme made by joining fami

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