Written questions
2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tree Planting: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding has been allocated through the Tree Production Capital Grant in each funding round since the scheme’s inception.
14 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Transport: Infrastructure
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what transport infrastructure projects in the 2024 Labour Party manifesto have been (a) completed, (b) commenced, (c) delayed or (d) cancelled.
14 May 2026 · Home Office
Police: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many additional police officers have been recruited since July 2024.
14 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many new homes have been built in (a) Fylde constituency, (b) Lancashire and (c) England since July 2024.
14 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Wind Power: Development Consent Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the economic impact of the extension to the deadline for the decision on granting a Development Consent Order to the Morgan-Morecambe transmission assets.
14 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance she is offering passengers whose flights are impacted by jet fuel shortages.
14 May 2026 · Leader of the House
Gordon Brown
To ask the Leader of the House, what mechanisms are available to members of the House of Commons to scrutinise Gordon Brown in his role as the Prime Minister’s Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation.
14 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Wes Streeting
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the minutes of the meeting of the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on 13 May 2026.
14 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Baroness Harman
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will set out the terms of reference for the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Women and Girls.
14 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Wes Streeting
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much will be paid to the Rt hon. Member for Ilford North following his resignation as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.
14 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Courts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to increase the number of specialist domestic violence courts.
14 May 2026 · Treasury
Defence and Security: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with European counterparts on the development of international finance partnerships to support defence and security cooperation.
14 May 2026 · Treasury
Gordon Brown
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Prime Minister on the remit of the Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation.
14 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Gordon Brown
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any conflicts of interest assessment was undertaken prior to Gordon Brown’s appointment as Special Reviewer on Global Finance and Cooperation.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hantavirus: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure members of the public are aware of symptoms of hantavirus.
14 May 2026 · Department for Education
Fostering Innovation Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when successful applicants to the Fostering Innovation Fund will be announced.
14 May 2026 · Department for Education
Fostering Innovation Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether local authorities in Lancashire will be eligible to partner with charities and independent fostering agencies when applying for funding through the Fostering Innovation Fund.
14 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Ministers
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress has been made on the manifesto commitment to restore confidence in Government and ensure ministers are held to the highest standards.
13 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress his Department are making towards recruiting 8,500 additional mental health staff.
13 May 2026 · Department for Education
Nurseries
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department is making towards delivering 3,000 new primary school-based nurseries.
13 May 2026 · Department for Education
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on recruiting 6,500 new expert teachers in key subjects.
13 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of his Department's policies on energy prices for households.
13 May 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Renewable Energy: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of his Department's policies on jobs in the renewable energy sector.
13 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what progress her Department has made on providing full gigabit and national 5G coverage by 2030.
13 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Batteries: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress his Department has made on providing £1.5 billion funding to new gigafactories.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration: Enforcement
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the government is making to establish a returns and enforcement unit, with an additional 1,000 staff.
13 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Driving Instruction: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent formal consultation his Department has undertaken with Approved Driving Instructors and their representative bodies regarding the standards check system.
13 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Driving Instruction: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the fairness and accuracy of the current standards check system for Approved Driving Instructors.
13 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Lancashire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will set out a timetable for local government reorganisation in Lancashire.
13 May 2026 · Department for Education
Teachers: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the equity of the pay gap between further education college lecturers and school teachers.
Source: official written-questions record.