Written questions
1,690 written questions tabled, most recent first.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
British Nationality: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has commissioned an impact assessment on proposals to increase fees associated with adult citizenship applications.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
British Nationality: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has plans to increase the fees associated with applications for child citizenship.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
British Nationality: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what revenue has the Exchequer received from child citizenship applications since the fee waiver was introduced.
4 Feb 2025 · Home Office
British Nationality: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many fee waiver requests for child citizenship applications have been (a) submitted, (b) accepted and (c) rejected in the last 12 months.
28 Jan 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Culture, Practices and Ethics of the Press Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to enact the recommendations of the Leveson Report on press regulation.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Service Charges: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of a new regulator for service charges.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents and Service Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has she made of the potential merits of (a) freezing rents and (b) capping service charges for housing association social tenants.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she is taking steps to ensure housing associations who raise rents for social housing tenants above inflation are using the increased revenue to invest in building new ho
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of (a) changes in the number of housing association social tenants in rent arrears and (b) increased rents.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support housing association social tenants in rent arrears.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Service Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to prevent overcharging of service charges by (a) councils, (b) housing associations, (c) private landlords and (d) intermediary managing agents.
28 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Service Charges: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the number of challenges brought to the English First-tier Property Tribunal against (a) councils, (b) housing associations, (c) private landlords a
28 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Public Order
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is preparing reviews on the operation of sections (a) 73 and (b) 74 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 in accordance with those sections.
23 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Influenza: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making women with endometriosis eligible for flu vaccinations.
23 Jan 2025 · Treasury
Financial Conduct Authority: Debts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of extending the Financial Conduct Authority's regulatory perimeter so that it can tackle (a) poor and (b) misleading debt advice delivered by insolvency practitioners a
23 Jan 2025 · Treasury
Financial Conduct Authority: Debts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of ending the exemption from Financial Conduct Authority rules on debt advice for IVA providers.
23 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to make Sleepio accessible to NHS patients in Lambeth.
22 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the level of alcohol harm; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implement
16 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tanzania: Indigenous Peoples
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Tanzanian counterpart on alleged reports of (a) forced evictions, (b) excessive use of force and (c) arbitrary detention of Maa
14 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prostate Cancer: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the National Prostate Cancer Audit's report entitled NPCA State of the Nation Report 2024, published January 2025, what steps he is taking to tackle inequalities preventing Black
10 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport
Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the use of (a) e-scooters and (b) e-bikes on pavements on pedestrians.
10 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Mistreatment of Detainees at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 January 2025 to Question 21024 on Migrants: Detainees, if she will specify whether each Brook House Inquiry recommendation has been (a) accepted, (b) partially accepted, (
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Football Index: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help secure redress for victims of the collapse of Football Index.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Winter Fuel Payment: Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of delays in winter fuel payments on pensioners experiencing poverty.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to tackle delays in processing claims for pension credit.
18 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Migrants: Detainees
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on implementing the recommendations of the Brook House Inquiry, published on 19 September 2023; and whether any of those recommendations have been completed.
18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to tackle (a) delays to diagnosis and (b) emergency presentation rates for blood cancer patients.
18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of NHS preparedness for the next generation of blood cancer treatments.
18 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to set a target of reducing overall cancer mortality in the UK by 15% by 2040.
18 Dec 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Climate Change: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to review the adequacy of revenue raising mechanisms for climate reparations ahead of COP30 in Belem.
Source: official written-questions record.