Written questions

107 written questions tabled, most recent first.

28 Oct 2024 · Home Office

National Police Air Service

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to review the effectiveness of the National Police Air Service.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Army Board on the future of the Challenger 3 programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Strategic Defence Review on the Challenger 3 programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the Defence spending uplift on the Challenger 3 programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Army Board on the future of the Hydra 400 jet-propelled drone development programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence Review: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Strategic Defence Review on the Hydra 400 jet-propelled drone development programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the defence spending uplift on the Hydra 400 jet-propelled drone development programme.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects that the initial operating capacity of Ajax armoured fighting vehicles will be delivered.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress his Department has made on the Ajax armoured fighting vehicle programme trials.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

216 Squadron: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the purpose of No. 216 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is to (a) test and (b) operate swarming drones.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Defence

216 Squadron: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on the procurement of swarming drones for No. 216 Squadron of the Royal Air Force.

15 May 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Stonehenge: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will publish her Department's (a) report on the state of conservation of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site and (b) package of information associated with that report.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Primary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for making a draft of key stage three available to the Expert Panel for the National Curriculum review.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Primary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for making a revised draft of key stages one and two available to the Expert Panel for the National Curriculum review.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

History: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to publish the model history curriculum.

14 Mar 2024 · Department for Transport

Roads: Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his planned timetable is for publication of the M4 to Dorset Coast Connectivity Study.

12 Mar 2024 · Department for Transport

A303: Stonehenge

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the (a) (i) previous, (ii) future and (iii) total costs for the construction of the A303 Stonehenge road scheme between Amesbury and Berwick Down and (b) annual maintenance costs

12 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Suicide: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of legalising assisted dying on suicide prevention programmes.

12 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of findings from (a) the report by the Anscombe Institute entitled Suicide prevention: does legalising assisted suicide make thin

7 Mar 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Sewage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of septic tanks on the cleanliness of rivers; and if he will make it his policy to ban septic tanks (a) in the catchment areas of

6 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Euthanasia and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will issue guidance to her Department on using the term (a) assisted suicide when referring to procedures that involve ingesting poison prescribed by a doctor with the intent to die and (b)

6 Mar 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Media: Euthanasia and Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps with Ofcom to undertake a review of the adequacy of guidance to the media on the reporting of (a) assisted suicide, (b) euthanasia and (c) other suicide cases.

6 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Euthanasia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has made an assessment of the impact of legalising assisted suicide on palliative care.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Land Management Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to the Answer of 27 March 2023 to Question 170767, what plans he has to make available financial support for increasing public access to the countryside under Environmental Lan

3 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Deposit Return Schemes: Glass

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2023 to Question 190527 on Deposit Return Schemes: Glass, how many representations her Department received from businesses against the inclusion of gl

2 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Central Bank Digital Currencies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April to Question 181066 on Cryptocurrencies, if he will provide a timeframe for when the Government will (a) conduct and (b) publish an assessment of the impact of a central bank digit

2 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Central Bank Digital Currencies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April to Question 181066 on Cryptocurrencies, whether he plans to publish a response to the consultation on the digital pound.

17 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Central Bank Digital Currencies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of a central bank digital currency on retail funding for commercial banks.

17 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Central Bank Digital Currencies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of a central bank digital currency on deposit outflows for commercial banks.

17 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Central Bank Digital Currencies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of a central bank digital currency on the commercial banking sector.

Source: official written-questions record.