Written questions
1,690 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach announcement, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of investing in renewable energy projects as part of Mission 300
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Renewable Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, what discussions her department has had with African leaders about the suitability of renewable energy
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, which a) nations and b) sectors the British International Investment and UK Export Finance will priorit
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, whether her department intends to renegotiate any of the existing trade agreements with African nations
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, what plans her department has to develop new trade agreements with African nations the UK does not have
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, which areas her department will prioritise when expanding trade opportunities.
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, what approach her department took to determine suitable organisations to consult with.
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, whether she will provide a breakdown of the sectors covered by the 600 organisations consulted with.
16 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Africa: Foreign Relations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK's Africa Approach launch on 15 December 2025, which African nations did her department meet with representatives from during the "listening exercise"
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the National Youth Strategy will join up youth worker training and parent support.
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the National Youth Strategy will help youth organisations to set boundaries and safeguarding protocols to protect young people and service providers.
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Children: Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how she will ensure helping young people to develop relationships with trusted adults aligns with safeguarding expectations
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Youth Services: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the training referred to in the National Youth Strategy will be made available for parents of young people.
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Sickle Cell Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance on sickle cell disease his Department provides to Health Professionals making Personal Independence Payment assessments.
15 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take to support young adults and children on the private life route who (a) are nearing the completion of their five-year qualifying period for settlement and (b) may be affect
15 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to amend the reformed routes to private life for young adults and children introduced under Appendix Private Life to the Immigration Rules 2022.
10 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Communications Ombudsman: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of communication ombudsman timescales on consumers.
10 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Communications Ombudsman: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of communications ombudsman processes on consumer confidence in dispute resolution services.
10 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office
Ombudsman: Appeals
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to review the right of appeal following final ombudsman decisions.
10 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Communications Ombudsman: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has plans to undertake a review of the consistency of decision-making of the communications ombudsman.
10 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Communications Ombudsman: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) impartiality and (b) evidential handling procedures used by the communications ombudsman when determining compl
5 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Home Office: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints have been referred to Professional Standards Unit in last five years, how were they categorised and how many were (a) upheld and (b) rejected.
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2025 to Question 95260 on Home Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure any training delivered to local authorities is holistic and trauma informed.
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2025 to Question 95260 on Home Education, if her Department will publish a forecast of the funding to be provided to support local authorities to fulfil their new duties und
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2025 to Question 95259 on Home Education, whether home education experts were consulted on any training that may be needed for frontline workers collecting data for the Chil
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 95258 on Children: Abuse, whether her Department has consulted with the organisations listed specifically on the risk of (a) increased amounts of children's
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 95257 on Children: Data protection, if she will publish a Data Privacy Impact Assessment on the entire Bill.
4 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 95257 on Children: Data protection, whether her Department has consulted with the ICO on the safety of the increased amount of children's data to be held on
4 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Human Remains: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to stop the sale of human remains on ecommerce sites.
4 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Human Remains: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with ecommerce sites on the online sale of human remains.
Source: official written-questions record.