Written questions
879 written questions tabled, most recent first.
10 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Healthy Start Scheme: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many families subject to no recourse to public funds in Northern Ireland (a) are in receipt of Healthy Start and (b) have had their application for Healthy Start rejected.
9 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
IRA: Libya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish the Shawcross report into compensation for UK victims of Gaddafi-sponsored IRA terrorism.
9 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Deirdre Murphy
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on Deirdre Murphy from Swansea following her arrest on 31 May 2025.
4 Jun 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many eVisa errors remain unresolved.
4 Jun 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many eVisa errors were reported using the online portal in the last six months.
2 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment Insurance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work, published on 18 May 2025, what estimate she has made of the number of claimants currently in receipt of contributory Employment
30 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's Green Paper entitled Pathways to Work, published on 18 May 2025, what estimate has she made of the potential impact of her Department's Green Paper entitled Pathways t
30 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of (a) deaf and (b) disabled people who will be affected by proposed Personal Independence Payment changes in Northern Ireland.
30 May 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Casement Park: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on the redevelopment of Casement Park.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
Revenue and Customs: Contracts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total value is of contracts awarded to outside providers for the provision of the Making Tax Digital programme.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
Small Businesses: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment HMRC has made of the potential impact of quarterly reporting on smaller businesses.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 264 of the White Paper entitled Restoring Control over the Immigration System, CP 1326, published on 12 May 2025, whether her Department has undertaken an impact assessment
22 May 2025 · Home Office
Emigration: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) British and (b) Irish citizens emigrated from Northern Ireland in 2024.
22 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
West Bank: Visits 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 shots fired towards (a) UK, (b) Irish and (c) EU diplomats while visiting the West Ba
21 May 2025 · Northern Ireland Office
Cervical Cancer: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Health Minister on establishing a public inquiry into issues around cervical screening in the Southern Health Trust.
21 May 2025 · Cabinet Office
Windsor Framework
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will have discussions with his EU counterparts to improve the functioning of the Windsor Framework.
21 May 2025 · Cabinet Office
Independent Review of the Windsor Framework
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to ensure that the findings of the Independent Review of the Windsor Framework are considered during UK-EU negotiations.
20 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Genocide
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his Department's definition of genocide is.
20 May 2025 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time is for any asylum seeker to receive a decision from the date they claimed asylum.
20 May 2025 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time for a decision for any asylum seeker is once they have received confirmation that their application is receiving prioritisation due to compassionate circumstances.
16 May 2025 · Treasury
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Northern Ireland
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ensure funding is made available to support economically inactive beneficiaries in Northern Ireland into employment after the end of UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
14 May 2025 · Treasury
UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the service standard level time is for businesses to receive a UK Internal Market Scheme number.
14 May 2025 · Treasury
UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average time taken is for businesses to (a) apply for and (b) receive a UK Internal Market Scheme number.
9 May 2025 · Treasury
Freezing of Assets: Libya
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the value inclusive of accrued interest is of assets frozen by the UK that belonged to the Libyan Qaddafi regime.
8 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that the forthcoming white paper on immigration (a) reflects the requirements of (i) the mushroom sector and (ii) other agricultural sectors in Northern Ireland and
8 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had recent discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on taking steps to ensure that the forthcoming white paper on immigration reflects Northern Ireland's border with an EU membe
8 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had recent discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on the forthcoming white paper on immigration.
2 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Gaza: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of transporting aid to Gaza by sea.
2 May 2025 · Home Office
Graduates: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Migration Advisory Committee's report entitled Graduate route: rapid review, published 14 May 2024.
2 May 2025 · Home Office
Graduates: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will undertake a review of the Graduate route visa scheme.
Source: official written-questions record.