Paula Barker

14 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Famine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the meeting held between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and the Leader of the Israeli Opposition on 10 July 2025, whether the matter of Mr Golan

11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yair Golan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the meeting held between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and the Leader of the Israeli Opposition on 10 July 2025, in what capacity Mr Golan was

11 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Yair Golan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the meeting held between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Yair Golan on Thursday 10 July 2

11 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing legally-binding poverty reduction targets.

10 Jul 2025 · Cabinet Office

Capita: Industrial Relations

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of Capita's approach to industrial relations when administrating government contracts.

10 Jul 2025 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Contracts

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make it his policy to require companies with Government contracts to recognise trade unions.

10 Jul 2025 · Cabinet Office

MyCSP: Industrial Disputes

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to help resolve the industrial dispute at pension administrator MyCSP.

8 Jul 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Geoengineering: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with the UKRI on its funded research projects on solar radiation modification.

8 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Electronic Cigarettes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with schools on the potential impact of (a) children buying vapes from their peers and (b) preventing the use of vapes in schools on levels of (i) behaviour and (ii) teacher morale.

8 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Students: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the average weekly cost of (a) student accommodation, (b) food and (c) living for university students in the latest period for which data is available.

4 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Geoengineering: Risk Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has undertaken a risk assessment on solar radiation modification.

26 Jun 2025 · Cabinet Office

Suicide: Men

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the average number of men who have committed suicide in each of the last five years.

26 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health: Men

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the proportion of boys and men aged between 10 and 50 that have suffered from mental health issues.

26 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of children aged between 12 and 16 years inclusive that have taken illegal drugs.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of schools reported finding students in possession of illegal drugs.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Electronic Cigarettes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department has issued to (a) schools and (b) teaching bodies on using vapes in school settings.

26 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of children aged 12-16 who are vaping.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Education

Students: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support university students with the cost of living.

26 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Cannabis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate her Department has made of the cost of policing the supply of cannabis.

26 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Cannabis: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted for carrying cannabis in England and Wales in the last 12 months.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of (a) the long-term viability, (b) the financial position and (c) levels of participation in cricket clubs in cities.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of cricket participation rates among state school pupils.

26 Jun 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions her Department has had with the England and Wales Cricket Board on increasing levels of access to cricket in cities.

26 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many failed asylum seekers still in the UK hold criminal records.

26 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the reporting rate is of failed asylum seekers to her Department.

26 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Deportation: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of failed asylum seekers scheduled for deportation are known to have mental health issues.

26 Jun 2025 · Home Office

Deportation: Somalia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many deportations have taken place to Somalia since 8 July 2024.

13 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jerusalem: Cultural Heritage

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his Israeli counterpart on (a) threats and (b) attempts by Israeli settlers to forcibly take over parcels of land in (i) Goverou

13 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jerusalem: Cultural Heritage

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the intimidation against Armenian Christians in Jerusalem; and whether his Department plan

13 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jerusalem: Cultural Heritage

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will send a formal delegation to (a) Israel and (b) the Occupied Palestinian Territories to (i) visit the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem, (ii) meet the Armenian communit