Dr Simon Opher

3 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Education: Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to produce its own climate adaptation strategy to address the impact of extreme weather on (a) education and (b) infrastructure.

3 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to meet the Climate Change Committee’s proposed health targets for a well-adapted UK.

26 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Chiropractic: Lifelong Learning Entitlement

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether chiropractic integrated Master’s degree programmes currently eligible for Lifelong Learning Entitlement funding at Levels 4–6 will be considered for inclusion in the Additional Priority Entitlement.

24 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Social Prescribing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he has considered the potential merits of provision for cure to prevention workstreams and the role of social prescribing in formulating the 10 Year Workforce Plan.

19 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Arts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a national framework for action for creative health.

17 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Planning Obligations

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to improve the enforceability of s106 agreements.

17 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Non-surgical Cosmetic Procedures: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will set out a timeline for the implementation of regulations regarding cosmetic procedures.

17 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Compost: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she will consider the potential merits of aligning biochar with other zero rated soil improvers for VAT classification.

16 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Chiropractic: Lifelong Learning Entitlement

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if the Lifelong Learning Entitlement Loan will be extended to those studying chiropractic at a Masters Level Degree.

9 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting list times for mental health services.

9 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Insomnia: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if NHS England will launch a national procurement for the provision of digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to bring forward regulatory changes to allow homes and smaller businesses to buy power directly from local renewable energy schemes run by community co-operatives or other not-f

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

School Meals: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the updated School Food Standards reflect the latest scientific evidence on nutrition.

20 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Clean Energy: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help increase the production of domestic clean power.

17 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Termination of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of GPs have left each ICB in the last 12 months.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps is she taking to improve food security.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Written Statement HCWS1273, made on 27 January 2026, whether she plans to allocate some of the £400m grassroots sports funding to lidos.

26 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

Politics and Government: Palestine

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making a formal public response to the petition dated September 2025 on the United Kingdom’s historical role in Palestine.

26 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

Departmental Records: Palestine

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to identify, review and publish departmental records relevant to Government policy in Palestine.

24 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has issued guidance to local authorities undergoing Local Government Reorganisation on the transfer or sale of assets to community groups.

3 Mar 2026 · Treasury

Performing Arts: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to make comedy venues eligible for the 15% business rates relief.

26 Feb 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Carbon Budgets

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how he plans to (a) embed climate adaptation and (b) integrate steps to mitigate and adapt within the seventh carbon budget.

26 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Government Departments: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support climate adaptation by Government.

25 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Endometriosis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve Endometriosis care.

23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Trade Agreements: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of the December 2025 medicines agreement with the US on costs to the NHS in England.

20 Feb 2026 · Treasury

Cost of Living: Young People

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support young people with the cost of living.

20 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Brownfield Land Release Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he plans to extend the Brownfield Land Release Fund.

9 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Historic Environment Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2025 to Question 58971 on Historic Environment Records, how he plans to commence section 230 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023; and

5 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Domestic Abuse: Health Professions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support networks of (a) clinicians and (b) health professionals who wish to share best practice on responding to domestic abuse.

3 Feb 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Plan 2 student loan borrowers there are resident in Stroud.