Written questions
1,131 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Jan 2026 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services on the intelligence gathered by West Midlands Police on the Ajax v Maccabi Tel Aviv Euro
7 Jan 2026 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral answer of 26 November 2025, Official Report, House of Lords, Column 1331, on West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans, what information her Department holds on whether (a) the
7 Jan 2026 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral answer of 26 November 2025, Official Report, House of Lords, Column 1331, on West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans, what information her Department holds on discussions betw
6 Jan 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department plans to include experiments inducing sepsis in animals in her strategy on phasing out animal testing.
5 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the allocation of resources between (a) enforcement activities targeting businesses that are compliant with the law and (b) investigat
5 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Environment Agency is taking to prevent packaging recovery note fraud.
5 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the level of Packaging Recovery Note fraud in 2025.
5 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has received representations from businesses on the time taken for registrations for the waste registration and accreditation scheme.
5 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Waste Disposal: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Environment Agency's implementation timeline for the waste registration and accreditation system.
17 Dec 2025 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral Answer of 26 November 2025, Official Report, House of Lords, Column 1331, on West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans, whether her Department gave any view about the decision t
17 Dec 2025 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral Answer of 26 November 2025, Official Report, House of Lords, Column 1331, on West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans, whether West Midlands Police sent notice of the decision
17 Dec 2025 · Home Office
West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral Answer of 26 November 2025, Official Report, House of Lords, Column 1331, on West Midlands Police: Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans, what actions did (a) ministers, and (b) officials take af
17 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of importing solar panels from China on security.
17 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Clean Power: National Security
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of Clean Power 2030 on national security.
17 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Renewable Energy: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of importing renewable technologies from China on energy security.
16 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Midwives and Nurses: Career Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, by what criteria are the career experiences of British nationals and foreign nationals compared when NHS providers are considering (a) nursing and (b) midwife applications.
16 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Sentences
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of government guidance regarding the statutory time limit of six months for summary offences.
16 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Private Education and Special Educational Needs: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the level of fee increases for (a) independent and (b) non-maintained special schools in each year since 2020.
16 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many overseas investors have been involved in the additional needs sector in each year since 2020.
16 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what has been the market share of (a) private equity firms, and (b) sovereign wealth funds in the additional needs sector in each year since 2020.
15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education
Free Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which metrics were used to decide which of the previously-approved free schools went ahead.
15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many firms have ceased being legal aid providers since 23 April 2025.
15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many legal aid cases have been dropped since 23 April 2025.
15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Agency: Cybercrime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) barristers, and (b) solicitors have not been paid by the Legal Aid Agency since the data breach of 23 April 2025.
15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Agency: Cybercrime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the costs incurred by Department as a result of the Legal Aid Agency data breach on 23 April 2025.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Midwives and Nurses: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many applicants trained overseas were (a) accepted and (b) rejected for (i) nursing and (ii) midwife positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Midwives and Nurses: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many domestically trained applicants were (a) accepted and (b) rejected for (i) nursing and (ii) midwife positions with NHS providers in each year since 2020.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS providers are obligated to (a) advertise positions for British nationals before foreign nationals and (b) hire British residents before overseas residents for (i) nursing and (ii) midwi
15 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Criminal Proceedings: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will review the statutory time limit of six months for summary offences.
15 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the assessment for electric Vehicle Excise Duty will differentiate between (a) petrol, (b) diesel and (c) electricity usage for plug-in hybrids.
Source: official written-questions record.