Written questions
1,705 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Nottinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the adequacy of mental health support in (a) Ashfield constituency and (b) Nottinghamshire.
25 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure people do not have to wait to access mental health services.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Private Tutors
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to reduce regional inequalities in the ability to access private tutoring.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Private Tutors: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department offers to state schools to ensure the provision of adequate tutoring for pupils.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Education: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of incorrect information in AI (a) learning resources and (b) tutoring on children’s educational attainment.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Private Tutors: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure children from disadvantaged backgrounds can access private tutoring.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure children in the foster care system are able to access suitable foster carers in their local area.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Finance and Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure foster carers receive adequate (a) financial and (b) mental support.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Vetting
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that new foster carers are adequately vetted.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase long term retention rates for foster carers.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure children in foster care are sufficiently supported in the mainstream education system.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her department is taking to ensure children in foster care receive adequate mental support.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Nottinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her department is taking to increase the number of approved foster carers in Nottinghamshire.
23 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Services: Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the costs to local authorities of providing social care and related services to asylum seekers.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Technology: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to support elderly people with technology.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of economic deprivation on digital exclusion.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent estimate she has made of the level of digital exclusion in the UK.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Digital Technology: Disadvantaged
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to reduce digital exclusion.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Science Parks
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she plans to increase the number of science parks in the UK.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Foreign Investment in UK
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to encourage inwards direct investment.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Personal Care Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support hair salons.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
New Businesses
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support (a) entrepreneurs and (b) new business starters.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Business Rates: Ashfield
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of business rates on hospitality businesses in Ashfield constituency.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Personal Care Services: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the business rates system on hair salon businesses.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of AI use on academic integrity.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Mature Students
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support mature students in universities.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Universities: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has had recent correspondence with universities on the enforcement of freedom of speech guidelines.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Universities: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support students to challenge issues of free speech on university campuses.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Universities: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help ensure free speech is maintained on university campuses.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Libraries: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure people in rural communities can access library services.
Source: official written-questions record.