Written questions

2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Curlews: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to maintain and protect curlews on the Lancashire coast.

19 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pet Travel Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of recent changes to travel with pets between Great Britain and the EU on the number pets able to travel to the EU.

19 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Museum Estate and Development Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure beneficiaries of the Museum Estate and Development Fund provide information that is politically neutral.

19 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Creative Foundations Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that the outcomes of the Creative Foundations Fund are distributed equitably across the country.

19 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Public Libraries: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether libraries in Fylde constituency will benefit from future allocations from the Libraries Improvement Fund.

19 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Polygamy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason the benefits system continues to recognise polygamy in social security regulations.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many councils have applied for the migrant Dispersal Accommodation pilot.

19 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the number of asylum seekers being housed in the country by parliamentary constituency.

18 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Olympic Games: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that the potential benefits of a potential Olympic bid in the north of England are distributed equitably across the region.

18 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support grassroots football clubs.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Hate Crime: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of misogynistic online content on youth offending behaviour.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Gender Based Violence: Youth Justice

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure youth justice reforms adequately address violence against women and girls.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Parenting Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the proposed expansion of Parenting Orders will include the introduction of additional powers for courts.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Young Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which areas his Department plans to pilot Youth Intervention Courts.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Young Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed Youth Intervention Courts on rates of youth reoffending.

18 May 2026 · Treasury

Banks: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed Growth Allowance within the ring-fencing reforms on the availability of finance for small and medium-sized enterprises across the UK.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education and Physical Education: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will ensure Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport is integrated into Physical Education and PSHE curricula.

18 May 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sports Competitors: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to increase general awareness of relative energy deficiency in sport.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Warships: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide an estimate as to when the Medical Navy Persistent Operational Deployment System (NavyPODS) will be available for use by the Royal Navy.

18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Meningitis: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the take-up of meningitis vaccines.

18 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many bus routes have been cancelled in (a) Fylde constituency, (b) North West England and (c) England since 27 October 2025.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Home Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the annual cost of the statutory duty introduced in the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 to provide support to home-educating families who request it.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Home Education: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, by what date will local authorities have to produce registers of Children Not in School.

18 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Electricity: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the growth in the use of electricity supply licence exemptions by corporate energy consumers in the last five years.

18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Paramedical Staff: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help Newly Qualified Paramedics (NQPs) into work.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Further Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of further education colleges on supporting students not in employment, education or training.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Further Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration she has given to funding further education colleges on an in-year basis where student enrolments exceed forecast allocations.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Further Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to introduce demand-led funding arrangements for further education colleges enrolling additional 16–24 year old learners in priority skills sectors.

14 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Regulatory Innovation Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Regulatory Innovation Office in reducing regulatory approval times for emerging technologies.

14 May 2026 · Home Office

Synagogues: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to protect St Annes' Synagogue in St Annes on Sea and the Jewish community in Fylde constituency.

Source: official written-questions record.