Written questions
1,690 written questions tabled, most recent first.
28 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2025 to Question 45856 on Blood: Donors, how many and what proportion of the donors deferred due to the donor’s recent travel to other countries were of (a) Afric
28 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2025 to Question 45856 on Blood: Donors, how many and what proportion of the donors deferred due to low haemoglobin levels were of (a) African, (b) Caribbean, (c)
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Post Office
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when his Department plans to launch its consultation on the future of the Post Office.
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Post Offices: Lambeth
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the closure of the Crown Post Office in Brixton on the community.
23 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Nature Conservation: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to increase the (a) role and (b) resources of (i) the National Wildlife Crime Unit and (ii) Border Force to support the (A) protection of wildlife, (B) communities and (C) ecological
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bone Marrow: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he made an assessment of the potential merits of encouraging blood marrow donation when a new blood donor registers online.
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Bone Marrow: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of blood donor centres that are asking (a) new and (b) returning blood donors to sign up to donate bone marrow.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what are the performance indicators agreed with Serco as part of the contract to provide electronic monitoring services.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the (a) recruitment and (b) vetting process for people employed to tag offenders.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate she has made of the number of offenders not tagged as a result of the Probation Service holding an incorrect address for the offender.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people released on licence were electronically tagged as part of a home detention curfew programme in the most recent period for which data is available.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners released on home curfew were not tagged for the entirety of their monitoring period in the most recent period for which data is available.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment she has made of the average time taken for Serco to tag (a) priority one critical offenders and (b) people classified as likely to offend.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she had made of the adequacy of Serco's performance; and if she will undertake a review of it's electronic tagging contract.
22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to address the backlog in fitting offenders with electronic monitoring tags.
17 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the blood donation eligibility requirements for recent travel.
17 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the most common reasons for cancelled NHS blood donation appointments in the last 12 months.
17 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of NHS blood donation appointments cancelled due to (a) low iron levels, (b) low haemoglobin and (c) travel to and from other countries.
17 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of councils offering private rented properties.
17 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Flats: Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of obligating developers to conduct (a) Type 2 surveys of internal compartmentation of common parts of medium-to-high rise mu
17 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Flats: Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help ensure that developers provide structural remediation works to ensure that buildings are safe for residents.
7 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of reports of British citizens participating alongside the Israel Defense Forces during Israel's mi
7 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to extradite British citizens potentially involved in the commission of war crimes in Gaza.
7 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to ensure that British citizens potentially involved in the commission of war crimes in Gaza are prosecuted in the UK.
7 Apr 2025 · Attorney General
Homicide: Aiding and Abetting
To ask the Solicitor General, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2024 to Question 13184 on Homicide: Aiding and Abetting, whether the Crown Prosecution Service has commenced the full national monitoring scheme.
7 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Ghana: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he made of the potential impact of the reduction in Official Development Assistance funding on programmes in Ghana in the 2025-26 financial year.
7 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport
Air Routes: Ghana
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will hold discussions with British Airways on the frequency of flights between the UK and Ghana.
4 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Small Businesses: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of incorrectly applied CIFAS fraud markers on (a) small business owners and (b) sole traders.
4 Apr 2025 · Home Office
CIFAS
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of individuals who are wrongly flagged by CIFAS each year; and what steps she has taken to prevent such errors.
4 Apr 2025 · Treasury
CIFAS: Regulation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of bringing Cifas under the regulatory remit of the Financial Conduct Authority.
Source: official written-questions record.