Written questions

876 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an estimate of how many multi-academy trusts currently offer executive salaries above £174,000.

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department will be publishing new guidance for commissioning decisions regarding academy trusts.

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Timms Review Steering Group includes representation from people with lived experience of mental health conditions and PIP.

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to a) understand and b) reduce the impacts to workers of employers engaging in fire and rehire practices ahead of the Employment Rights Act rest

16 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to question 10230 answered on 16 June 2026, whether the a) equalities impacts assessments and b) outcomes resulting from the National Physical Laboratory review of Home Office Facial Age Esti

16 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the impacts on first-time buyers of non-qualifying leaseholder status being tied to a property in perpetuity, in cases where a prior leaseholder ow

16 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has considered the potential merits of publishing an impact assessment for the US-UK Arrangement on Pharmaceuticals Pricing and Tariffs in which commercially sensitive materi

16 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of his Department current response times to Members' enquiries.

16 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether improving postpartum haemorrhage outcomes will be included in the forthcoming maternity and neonatal action plan.

16 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure adoption of innovations aimed at treating postpartum haemorrhage more effectively.

15 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postpartum Haemorrhage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to address rates of postpartum haemorrhage in England.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Relations: Tower Hamlets

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department has provided for organisations undertaking interfaith community activities in Tower Hamlets.

15 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her Bangladeshi counterparts on the potential risk that ordinances which guarantee the mandate of Bangladesh's National Human Rights C

15 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Hostage Taking

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her Bangladeshi counterparts regarding accountability for enforced disappearances in Bangladesh.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Corruption: Bangladesh

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether authorities in the UK have commenced the process of repatriating assets to Bangladesh previously frozen after being identified as proceeds of corruption.

15 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many incidents of Israeli military action in Gaza have been assessed by her Department since September 2024; and how many of those incidents have been assessed as possibl

15 Jul 2026 · Attorney General

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Solicitor General, what steps his Department is taking to prioritise the bringing about of increases to the charging rate for the offence of coercive and controlling behaviour.

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Courts Martial

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in how many cases have prosecuting powers been ceded from his Department to US military courts, in relation to prosecuting offences against serving US military personnel, for each year of the last decade.

15 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Anti-Muslim Hostility: Hate Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the trends in the levels of anti-Muslim hate crime nationally, and what assessment she has made of the sufficiency of government data reporting on anti-Muslim ha

15 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Thames Water: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations she has made to Thames Water on its postponement of environmental improvements.

15 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Thames Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with Ofwat over its regulation of Thames Water.

15 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Data Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made (a) an estimate of the projected water demand of data centres over the next ten years, and (b) an assessment of the sufficiency of UK water supplies to

15 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the ending of the Renters' Rights transition period on levels of homelessness.

9 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthy Start Scheme: Poplar and Limehouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what percentage of eligible households are not currently in receipt of the Healthy Start scheme in Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

9 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Healthy Start Scheme: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Healthy Start will be available to households subject to no recourse to public funds on a permanent basis.

2 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK-France 'one-in-one-out' scheme will be ended after the conclusion of the pilot in October, and what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of safeguarding measures during th

2 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Iran: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 3 June 2026 to Question 3863, what is meant by permissions to utilise UK military bases being considered on a case-by-case basis; and whether each individual strike requires separa

25 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Palestine: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of the UN Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including

19 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gyms: Poplar and Limehouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the sustainability of independent gyms in Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

16 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has conducted any assessments of potential racial, disabilities, or other equalities biases in the use of Facial Age Estimation technology in immigration enforcement contexts.

Source: official written-questions record.