Written questions

2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

CWT: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will set out the contractual basis for payments to CWT UK Group Ltd in connection with UK Immigration Enforcement services since 1 October 2024.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time is between (a) the issuing of a deportation order and (b) the removal of the individual from the UK in the most recent year for which data is available.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders subject to a deportation order remain in the UK for which the latest data is available.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many deportation orders issued against foreign national offenders resulted in (a) enforced removals, (b) voluntary departures and (c) no removal in each of the last five years.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many deportation orders were issued against foreign national offenders in each of the last five years.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Resident Doctors: Strikes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of appointments that were cancelled as a result of doctor strikes in Lancashire.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electric Bicycles: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the health service of injuries related to accidents involving hire e-bikes in the last 12 months.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

Electric Bicycles: Hire Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to introduce a licensing regime for e-bike hire operators operating in public spaces.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

Electric Bicycles: Hire Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of safety regulations governing dockless e-bike hire schemes operating in urban areas.

10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Estates: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has had with regulators or industry bodies on reform of private estate management practices.

10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing Estates: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions his Department has had with (a) regulators and (b) industry bodies on reform of private estate management practices.

10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Freehold

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what protections are in place for freehold homeowners who were required to enter into management agreements through TP1 transfer documents at the point of purchase.

10 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Property Management Companies: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps are being taken to ensure that administration fees and late payment charges applied by estate management companies are proportionate and transparent.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in (a) shop theft, (b) mobile phone theft and (c) drug offences over the past 12 months.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what metrics are being used to assess the effectiveness of the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of the 3,123 additional neighbourhood officers represent (a) new recruits and (b) redeployed officers from other roles.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the additional neighbourhood policing personnel announced since April last year have been recruited to (a) Lancashire Constabulary and (b) each police force in England and Wales.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate has been made of the costs incurred by councils for the provision of the services outlined in the Funding instruction for local authorities: Asylum Dispersal Grant 2026-2027.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the adequacy of levels of payments to local authorities outlined in the Funding instruction for local authorities: Asylum Dispersal Grant 2026-2027.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal migrants have (a) arrived in and (b) left the UK under the government's one in, one out deal.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Border Security Command: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she mas made of the performance of the Border Security Command since it was established in July 2024; and on what metrics she judges its performance.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Motability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of exemptions and higher mileage allowances for Motability Scheme users with significant healthcare travel needs, including applying the previous aver

10 Apr 2026 · Attorney General

Subscriptions: Misrepresentation

To ask the Solicitor General, what recent guidance has been issued to prosecutors regarding enforcement against companies engaging in misleading subscription practices.

10 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Subscriptions: Payments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring banks to implement stronger safeguards or alerts for recurring payments initiated after free trials.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Internet: Misrepresentation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to prevent websites from imitating legitimate digital services in order to mislead consumers into entering paid subscriptions.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Subscriptions: Misleading Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with the Competition and Markets Authority on enforcement action against companies operating misleading subscription models.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Subscriptions: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of deceptive online subscription practices, including misleading free trials and unclear recurring payment terms.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Continuing Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with NHS England on improving continuity of care between secondary care and primary care following A&E attendance.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce safeguards to ensure that patients presenting with symptoms indicative of serious conditions, including heart arrhythmias, are prioritised appropriately in GP triage s

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the accessibility of GP appointment systems for patients who do not have access to the internet.

Source: official written-questions record.