Written questions

323 written questions tabled, most recent first.

30 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) foreign national offenders and (b) immediate family members of foreign national offenders were removed from the UK under the Facilitated Return Scheme in the last 12 months.

30 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much was paid to to (a) foreign national offenders and (b) immediate family members of foreign national offenders removed from the UK under the Facilitated Return Scheme in the last 12 months.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the number of drivers using learner driver plates to work.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the current system of electronic monitoring of offenders.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number of offenders in the electronic monitoring cohort that were unmonitored in (a) May 2024-May 2025, and (b) May 2025-May 2026.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number of offenders in the electronic monitoring cohort in (a) May 2024-May 2025, and (b) May 2025-May 2026.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Sportsgrounds

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the safety of artificial grass football pitches.

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Tickets: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has used the additional enforcement powers for secondary ticketing under section 216 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 on the use of bots to purchase tic

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Tickets: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to figure of 2 of his Department's document entitled Analytical note on government response to resale of live events tickets consultation, published on 19 December 2025, what assessment

18 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Back Pain and Musculoskeletal Disorders: Old Bexley and Sidcup

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support people with (a) Musculoskeletal conditions and (b) back pain conditions in Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency; and if he will make it his policy to utilise c

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the (a) potential economic impact and (b) potential financial impact of the proposed industrial action by London Underground drivers who are members of the RMT union on businesse

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of industrial action on (a) commuters within London and (b) commuters from outside London in March 2026.

18 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's policy is in relation to tube strikes.

18 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Surgery: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) NHS England, (b) the Royal Colleges and (c) the Joint Committee on Surgical Training on the future of Training Interface Group fellowships.

18 Mar 2026 · Treasury

Video Games: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the level of international competitiveness of the Video Games Expenditure Credit; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing the (a) tax credit and (b) cap

18 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Offensive Weapons: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce crimes committed with catapults, especially against animals.

18 Mar 2026 · Treasury

Business: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) business rates and (b) other property-based business taxation on town centres and high streets.

18 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help prevent radicalisation amongst religious groups.

23 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Addictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with devolved Governments to ensure prevention, support and treatment for gambling harms is available across the UK.

20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Crime Prevention: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department provided funding to boxing programmes to help prevent crime amongst young people.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which Minister within her Department has responsibility for (a) measuring the impact of the National Youth Strategy on the provision of enrichment activity for young people and (b) leading on imp

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Dormant Assets Scheme: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will set out the timeline for the youth portion of Every Child Can Dormant Assets funding to support the delivery of grassroots enrichment and youth provision.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Youth Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on the plans set out in the National Youth Strategy for the implementation of enriching activities for young people.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boxing: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for white-collar boxing.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boxing: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what data her department holds on the number of deaths at (a) white collar and (b) regulated boxing events in the last five years.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boxing: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with (a) the National Governing Bodies for Boxing and (b) white collar boxing event promoters on improving safety at white collar boxing events.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Boxing: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her Department's planned timeline is for publishing its response to the consultation on safety at white-collar boxing events.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Tickets: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of restricting ticket resales via peer-to-peer messaging applications on user privacy and encryption.

20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Tickets: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department’s plan to ban for-profit ticket resale will apply to (a) tickets sold through peer-to-peer messaging platforms and (b) tickets sold through encrypted peer-to-peer messaging platf

20 Feb 2026 · Women and Equalities

Women: Public Places

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the the EHRC Code of Practice on single-sex spaces on (a) businesses, (b) community spaces and (c) public spaces.

Source: official written-questions record.