Written questions
3,708 written questions tabled, most recent first.
29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nitrogen Dioxide: Pollution Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 13 April 2026 to Question 123377 on Nitrogen Dioxide: Pollution Control, when her Department plans to place a breakdown of the NO2 programme expenditure
29 May 2026 · Treasury
Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the introduction of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty on consumer uptake of electric vehicles; and what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to ensure that t
29 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Airports: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Competition and Markets Authority has investigated the pricing practices of UK airports for vehicle drop-off charges.
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences: Electronic Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2026 to Question 1463 on Driving Licences: Electronic Government, when the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency will complete the work on bringing online services to Web Content
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2026 to Question 1407 on Driving Licences, whether the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency met its targets to (a) dispatch 95% of straightforward online driving licence applicat
29 May 2026 · Treasury
Electric Vehicles: Tolls
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of (a) per-kilometre road charging schemes for electric vehicles in other countries, including Iceland and (b) Iceland’s E
29 May 2026 · Treasury
Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department’s consultation on the proposed Electric Vehicle Excise Duty scheme permitted respondents to comment on the proposed implementation date, mileage tariff structure and sectoral exemptions.
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Railways: Nationalisation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Explanatory Notes to the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill, whether the projected savings are net of police funding obligations; and what estimate her Department has made
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 9 January 2026 to Question 100955, whether other arm’s-length bodies in her Department have adopted the 2050 target.
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Civil Aviation Authority: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 9 January 2026 to Question 100955, what programmes the Civil Aviation Authority is engaged in to support airspace modernisation and sustainable aviation fuel take-up in line with
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Northern Lighthouse Board: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 9 January 2026 to Question 100955, what programmes the Northern Lighthouse Board is undertaking to achieve its Net Zero target by 2050; and what the estimated cost to the public
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Lanyards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department has spent on lanyards since 4 July 2024; what designs of lanyards have been purchased; and what the cost and number of each lanyard design purchased was.
29 May 2026 · Treasury
Air Passenger Duty
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the air passenger duty rate increases for commercial airlines on the international competitiveness of UK hub airports relative to major European aviation
29 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many public electric vehicle chargepoints have been installed in each local authority area in England; and what assessment she has made of trends in the level of regional difference in access to charging in
29 May 2026 · Treasury
Shipping: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made a sector-specific assessment of the potential impact of changes to the non-domicile tax regime on the competitiveness of the maritime sector; whether (a) she (b) Treasury Ministers an
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the ten routes with the highest number of short-formed services were for each train operating company under DfT Operator ownership in the last 18 months; and how many and what proportion of services operat
19 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Somaliland: Commonwealth and Recognition of States
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to support Somaliland in achieving (a) international recognition and (b) membership of the Commonwealth.
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to transition from short-term innovation grant funding to longer-term commercial and procurement support for suppliers; and what strategy she has implemented to apply the Pro
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Transport: Concrete
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the National Audit Office's report entitled Innovation in transport, published on 18 May 2026, what the expenditure has been by her Department and HS2 Ltd on the calcined clay acceleration pla
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Advanced Fuels Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the planned spending is on the Advanced Fuels Fund in (a) 2026–27, (b) 2027–28 and(c) 2028–29 by project.
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Transport: Innovation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for which projects her Department has adapted its business case approvals process for innovative activity.
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Exhaust Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will provide a list of the innovative research and development programmes for the UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions, including the funding allocated to each.
19 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Marriage: Relatives
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 10 March 2026 to Question 108307 on Marriage: Relatives, whether the internal review has concluded; and if he plans to publish its findings.
19 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to publish its response to the consultation entitled Electric vehicle charging: changes to permitted development rights, which closed on 21 January 2026.
19 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Transport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has assessed the recommendations of the Independent Greenhouse Gas Removal Review, published on 23 October 2025; and what is his timeline for responding to that report'
18 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Exhaust Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress her Department has made on its considerations of the recommendations of the report by the Contrail Impact Mitigation Task and Finish Group, published on 17 March 2026.
18 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Vehicle Certification Agency: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has considered the evidence provided from the recent consultation on the Vehicle Certification Agency's fees and charges; and whether it plans to increase those fees during this parliamen
18 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Ports: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to publish the findings of the Net Zero Ports call for evidence.
18 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Maritime and Coastguard Agency: Codes of Practice
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 15 April 2026 to Question 126329, when her Department plans to publish the revised MCA Rescue Boat Code.
18 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 31 March 2026 to Question 123169, when she expects to issue a Long Term Rail Strategy.
Source: official written-questions record.