Written questions

1,705 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Trading Standards: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many Trading Standards enforcement officers there were in each (a) region, (b) local authority area and (c) parliamentary constituency in each year for the past 5 years.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Tobacco: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people have been a) arrested b) charged and c) convicted in relation to (i) underage and (ii) illicit sales of cigarettes each year for the past five years.

19 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tobacco: Retail Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the number of illegitimate businesses and rogue retailers selling tobacco and nicotine products.

18 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her department are taking to increase visible policing on streets.

18 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing levels of research into the (a) causes of and (b) treatment pathways for endometriosis.

18 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of care for patients with endometriosis.

18 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for (a) tests, (b) diagnosis and (c) treatment for endometriosis.

18 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase awareness of endometriosis amongst medical professionals.

17 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Women: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to make (a) streets and (b) communities safer for women and girls.

17 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of increasing drug prices on patients.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Interpreters

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of interpreters used in the court system in each of the last fives years; and what languages these interpreters were for.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate he has made of the number of foreign nationals in prison.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Languages

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of the prison population do not have (a) English and (b) another native UK languages as a first language in each of the last five years; and what languages such prisoners did speak as a first lang

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of prison officers who do not have English as a first language.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: English Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department currently has an English proficiency requirement for prison officers.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Translation Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the total cost of (a) translation and (b) interpretation services in the court system for each of the last five years.

13 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Translation Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the total cost of (a) translation and (b) interpretation services in the prison system for each of the last five years.

13 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Police: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase police recruitment.

13 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Motorcycles: Anti-social Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing stronger penalties for antisocial nuisance bikers.

13 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Motorcycles: Anti-social Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to give the police more powers to deal with antisocial nuisance bikers.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking: Arrests

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure perpetrators of spiking are (a) detected and (b) arrested.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people reported spiking incidents to the police in each of the last five years.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to improve reporting rates for incidents of spiking.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking: Publicity

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to raise awareness of spiking.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of trends in the level of victims reporting spiking to the police.

12 Nov 2025 · Home Office

Spiking: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support victims of spiking.

12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Spiking: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of (a) testing and (b) support in hospitals for victims of spiking.

12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Spiking: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many tests for spiking were conducted in hospitals in England in each of the last five years.

12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Tomography

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of offering CT scans to former miners.

11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to diagnose Parkinson's.

Source: official written-questions record.