Written questions

630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Police and Crime Commissioners: Police and Crime Panels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Police and Crime Commissioners are held accountable to their respective Police and Crime Panels.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines: Payment Methods

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to update regulations on payment methods for amusement machines.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of reforming (a) stake and (b) prize limits for Category D machines on the economies of coastal towns.

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability Living Allowance: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people under 16 are in receipt of Disability Living Allowance where the primary medical condition is a neurodevelopmental disorder; and how many people in that category subsequently (a) make cl

29 Aug 2025 · Treasury

Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a compensation scheme for people for whom the resale value of their electric vehicle was affected by changes to the level of taxation for ele

29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Conservation Zones: Torbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect the Torbay Marine Conservation Zone, in the context of climate change.

29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Community Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of community care for dementia patients.

29 Aug 2025 · Treasury

Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will consider the potential merits of reopening the Equitable Life Compensation Scheme.

28 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help improve water quality.

22 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether guidance has been issued to officials in her Department to reduce support levels under the Access to Work scheme.

21 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of plans to consolidate smaller DWP offices into larger sites on staff; and what steps she is taking to help ensure that staff are adequately protect

15 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Domestic Abuse: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of mandating standardised domestic abuse training for all frontline NHS staff.

15 Jul 2025 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Homicide

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve coordination across departments to ensure that key Domestic Homicide Review recommendations are acted upon in a timely manner.

15 Jul 2025 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Homicide

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) improve awareness of and (b) ensure the implementation of Domestic Homicide Reviews recommendations.

15 Jul 2025 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of decreased funding on the provision of specialist domestic violence services; what steps she is taking to prevent further harm to victims.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Community Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of his Department's provision of care for dementia patients within the local community.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia: Carers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support dementia carers.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of existing treatment options for people with Secondary Breast Cancer.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

CPR: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has set ICBs targets to promote CPR training in schools.

14 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has considered the potential merits of introducing transparency obligations on generative AI companies to facilitate the appropriate (a) licensing and (b) enforcement of music rights;

14 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

St Michael's Church of England Academy Paignton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many full-time equivalent civil servants are working on appointing the new contractor for St Michaels School in Paignton.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support people with postural tachycardia syndrome.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support people with multiple sclerosis.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Visual Impairment: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to make the NHS more accessible for people with visual impairment.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hearing Impairment: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to make the NHS more accessible for people with hearing impairment.

14 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support people with pulmonary fibrosis.

14 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of school food guidelines.

11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dangerous Dogs: Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish (a) transparent and (b) clearly reported data on hospital admissions and presentations to minor injury clinics due to dog bites, by healthcare trust in Great Britain.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Teachers: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support teachers' mental health.

8 Jul 2025 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the merits of introducing National Insurance Contributions exemptions for employers who hire individuals transitioning off working benefits.

Source: official written-questions record.