Written questions
839 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Neighbourhood Policing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what role local community safety groups will have in the consultation relating to the From local to national: a new model for policing white paper published on 26 January 2026.
5 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
County Courts: Judgements
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of current notification procedures for County Court Judgments; and whether he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring that all notifications of imp
5 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Employment: Discrimination and Unfair Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of requiring organisations to contribute to legal fees when (a) an unfair dismissal and (b) a discriminatory employment practice has occurred.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Employment: Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of penalties to deter organisations from discriminatory employment practices.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Employment: Pregnancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department provides support to pregnant employees that have challenged their unfair dismissal and discriminatory employment practices that they have experienced.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Employment: Pregnancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he has taken to ensure that employment protections for pregnant employees are legally enforceable.
5 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Spinal Injuries: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support people with short and long-term spinal cord injuries.
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Asylum: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that Hong Kong SAR passport holders in the asylum system have access to appropriate mental health support.
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Asylum: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the extent to which exclusions from the BN(O) visa route for Hong Kong born-persons born after 1 Just 1997 and without BN(O) status, contribute to HKSAR passport holder
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Asylum: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons who are HKSAR passport holders have claimed asylum in the UK in each of the last five calendar years; and how many were (a) granted refugee status, (b) granted humanitarian protection
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Immigration: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will expand eligibility for the BN(O) route to include Hongkongers born on or after 1 July 1997; what assessment she has made of the number of people currently excluded for this reason.
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Immigration: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will confirm that the current exemption from English language requirements for applicants aged 65 and over will be maintained for those applying for indefinite leave to remain.
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Immigration: Children and Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will introduce an exemption from earnings requirement for indefinite leave to remain for persons who were (a) children or (b) enrolled in higher education for all or part of the relevant q
3 Feb 2026 · Home Office
Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of having full transitional arrangements when introducing an earned settlement scheme.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the 10 per cent commission on park home resales, including potential interactions with tax receipts and local authority adu
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes: Utilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the feasibility of requiring that utility supply arrangements on (a) new and (b) extended residential park home sites provide supplier choice for r
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, local authorities have had departmental engagement, intervention or support due to concerns about park homes enforcement capacity or performance in each of the last five years.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on (a) identifying and (b) tackling unlawful (i) charges, (ii) bullying and (iii) intimidation by park home site operat
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take legislative steps to amend the Mobile Homes (Site Licensing) (England) Regulations 2014 to (a) require local authorities to review site licences and site licence
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve consistency of local authority enforcement of park home site licensing and related protections for residents.
3 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Park Homes: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2025 to Question 44299 on Park Homes: Sales, when he plans to seek evidence from the sector on the potential impact of paying site owners a com
28 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Plans: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the new local plan-making regulations will be introduced.
27 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Minerals: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether an imminent minerals local plan renewal should wait for new local plan making regulations to be introduced.
27 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Minerals: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether minerals local plans will be subject to new local plan making regulations.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
GCSE and IGCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure universities and employers are aware of the differences between awarded GCSEs and iGCSEs.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
IGCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of whether iGCSEs result in higher grades than GCSEs.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
IGCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of state schools offering iGCSEs.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
GCSE and IGCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what evidential basis her Department has based its assessment that GCSEs and iGCSEs are comparable qualifications.
27 Jan 2026 · Home Office
Police: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve mental health support and PTSD treatment services for serving and former police officers who have experienced trauma during their careers.
27 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the differences between NHS and Civil Service redundancy provisions for staff who have taken partial retirement; and whether his Department has considered
Source: official written-questions record.