Written questions

156 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has with international allies on the provision of arms and resources to Ukraine.

11 Nov 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Climate Change: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help ensure that the vulnerabilities that children experience in relation to climate change are (a) acknowledged and (b) addressed in Nationally Determined Contribu

29 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Mobile Phones: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that mobile network providers maintain (a) reliable coverage and (b) service quality in rural areas.

28 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Children: Neurodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of publishing a mental health absence code for children with (a) autism and (b) other neurodivergent conditions who are unable to attend school due to ment

24 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support businesses in rural areas.

21 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Wines: Imports

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support wine importers with additional administrative requirements following the ending of the temporary easement to the implementation of the new alcohol dut

18 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to ensure that people with incomes (a) that fluctuate and (b) from multiple sources are accurately assessed for Universal Credit; and if she will make an assessment of the potenti

16 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with the reference to the UN Inquiry into the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the UK, published in October 2016, what steps she is taking to help protect the human rights of disabled people.

16 Oct 2024 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Voice over Internet Protocol

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the planned switch from the Public Switched Telephone Network to Voice over Internet Protocol does not compromise (a) national security and (b

14 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Oral Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the level of access to NHS dentistry on diagnosis rates of routine mouth cancers.

14 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria are used to prioritise patients on NHS dental waiting lists; and whether older people are given priority.

14 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of calorie labelling on menus on (a) obesity, (b) the prevalence of eating disorders and (c) other issues.

9 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the condition of NHS hospital equipment.

11 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Funerals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Association of Funeral Directors report entitled Picking up the pieces, published in April 2023, if she will (a) make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of

27 Aug 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Business: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses in rural areas.

30 Jul 2024 · Department for Education

School Rebuilding Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has for delivery of the fourth wave of the School Rebuilding Programme.

13 May 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces and Ministry of Defence: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many national security data breaches were recorded (a) within his Department and (b) by armed forces personnel deployed overseas in 2023.

13 May 2024 · Cabinet Office

Special Forces: Afghanistan

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Minister for Veterans Affairs will provide the Independent inquiry into alleged unlawful activity by UK Special Forces during deliberate detention operations in Afghanistan the names of officers that cont

18 Apr 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will have discussions with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on the potential merits of reviewing regulations on online political campaigning before the next General Election

19 Mar 2024 · Ministry of Defence

OCCAR

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with his European counterparts on the scope of work of the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation.

18 Mar 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Parking Offences: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps their Department is taking to ensure those facing a Parking Charge Notice receive sufficient notice of the results of appeals.

18 Mar 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Parking: Private Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure Private Parking Operators operate fairly.

18 Mar 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance and Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the number of people in receipt of both Child Maintenance payments and Universal Credit.

18 Mar 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that universal credit payments are not affected by child maintenance.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Insulin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people affected by a shortage of insulin.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Insulin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure people who require insulin are aware of alternative medications.

6 Feb 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Insulin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to help ensure that people who require insulin are able to access it.

6 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Electronic Government: Proof of Identity

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to help support people to regain access to their Government Gateway accounts who do not have the necessary physical documentation.

6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the recent negotiations in the United States Congress on the allocation of funding for military support for Ukraine, whether he has had recent discussions with his NATO counterparts on the impli

1 Feb 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ukraine: USA

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether his Department has had discussions with Donald Trump's presidential campaign team on US support for Ukraine.

Source: official written-questions record.