Written questions

2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.

9 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will provide a list of time taken by government Departments to respond to correspondence from hon. Members from quickest to slowest.

9 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average time to reply to correspondence from hon. Members was in each month since July 2024.

9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Defamation: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of current libel laws in the context of social media.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Youth Guarantee: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average cost per participant under the Jobs Guarantee.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what targets have been established for employment outcomes under the Jobs Guarantee.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether participation in the Jobs Guarantee will be mandatory for eligible Universal Credit claimants.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what measures are in place to ensure that communities in areas not receiving cricket dome funding benefit from the wider £400 million sports facilities programme.

9 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what criteria were used to select Birmingham, Bolton, Derby, Newcastle and Nottingham as locations for the proposed cricket domes.

8 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Fertilisers: Import Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered the potential merits of suspending import tariffs on fertiliser products including urea and ammonium nitrate.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Electricity: Standing Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent increases in electricity standing charges on agricultural and horticultural producers in Great Britain.

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

Right to Buy Scheme: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of exempting newly built social homes from Right to Buy for 35 years in the Social Housing Bill on home ownership in the Fylde

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

Temporary Accommodation: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Social Housing Bill on the use of temporary accommodation by local authorities in Lancashire.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Euro 2028

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of UEFA EURO 2028 on constituencies like Fylde without participating stadiums.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many sporting events her Department estimates may meet the framework conditions in clause 3 of the Sporting Events Bill over the next ten years.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Lifelong Learning Entitlement: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of learners in Fylde constituency who will be eligible for maintenance support under the LLE.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Lifelong Learning Entitlement

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the readiness of the student finance system for the launch of the Lifelong Learning Entitlement.

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

Government Departments: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Lord Mann's review of antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS, whether he plans to review other government institutions.

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Racial Discrimination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to implement the recommendations in Lord Mann’s review into antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Nuclear Fusion

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure broad public participation in the consultation on the draft EN-8 National Policy Statement.

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that Integrated Care Boards discharge their statutory duty under the Health and Care Act 2022 to reduce inequalities in access to commissioned speciali

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the progress towards NHS England's 2018 commissioning target of 1,000 Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion procedures per annum.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rented Housing: Hygiene and Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of powers available to local authorities to address accumulations of waste and unsanitary conditions in rented residential properties.

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of damp, mould and cold housing conditions on people living with (a) COPD and (b) chronic respiratory illnesses.

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

Improvement Notices

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that landlords comply with improvement notices issued by local authorities.

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

Democratic Engagement Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether organisations affiliated with political parties, elected representatives or political campaigns will be eligible to receive grants from the Democratic Engagement Fund; an

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

Democratic Engagement Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the principal causes are of the democratic disengagement that the Democratic Engagement Fund is intended to address.

8 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Electric Bicycles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of powers available to the police to stop suspected illegally modified e-bikes.

8 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Driverless Vehicles: Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to review the Highway Code adjusted for the presence of driverless cars.

5 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Medical Certificates: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Written Statement entitled Fit Note Reform Pilots, published on 21 May 2026, HCWS56, how many employers in Lancashire and South Cumbria are expected to participate in the pilot.

5 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Medical Certificates: Sick Leave

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Written Statement entitled Fit Note Reform Pilots, published on 21 May 2026, HCWS56, how many Community Work and Health Team staff will be recruited in Lancashire and South Cumbria

Source: official written-questions record.