Mr Andrew Snowden

9 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: Nationalisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any train operator has failed to meet its performance benchmarks since entering public ownership.

9 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways: Nationalisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the comparative operational performance of publicly owned rail operators versus privately owned rail operators since December 2024.

9 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Self-assessment: Fines

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the online Self Assessment Time to Pay system in reducing the number of late payment penalties.

9 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Internet: Privacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the level of use of virtual private networks since July 2025.

9 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Public Houses: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with the brewing and pub sector on business rates affordability following the November Budget.

9 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Political Impartiality

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance has been issued to help civil servants distinguish between acceptable network activity and activity that may breach impartiality rules.

9 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff in his Department are permitted to undertake diversity-related network time during core working hours; and what proportion of overall working time are they permitted to spend on such netw

9 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: LGBT+ People

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding was allocated to the Civil Service LGBT Plus Network in each of the last five years.

9 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Treasury: Equality

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff in her Department are permitted to undertake diversity-related network time during core working hours; and what proportion of overall working time are they permitted to spend on such network activity.

9 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 Oct 2025 to Question 81532 on Taxis: Licensing, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the powers available to local licensing authorities for ensuring the effective enforc

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of water infrastructure.

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Reservoirs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the total reservoir storage capacity in England (a) is in 2025 and (b) was in (i) 2020 and (ii) 2015.

8 Dec 2025 · Attorney General

Polygamy: Prosecutions

To ask the Solicitor General, whether the Crown Prosecution Service has issued any recent guidance on the prosecution of offences related to illegal polygamous marriages conducted within the UK.

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Polygamy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many benefit claims in the last five years have involved individuals presenting as part of a polygamous household; and what the outcomes of those claims were.

8 Dec 2025 · Home Office

Polygamy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the number of polygamous marriages recognised for limited purposes under UK immigration or family law in the latest period for which data is available.

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC: Royal Charters

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the answer of 13 November 2025 to question 90762 on BBC: Royal Charters, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of perceived bias in the programme Question Time on the p

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Education

Holocaust: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that schools educate pupils about the Holocaust in a way that counters misinformation and denial; and what assessment she has made of the adequacy of curriculum gui

8 Dec 2025 · Home Office

Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of legislation in tackling expressions of Holocaust denial that constitute threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour under the Public Order

8 Dec 2025 · Women and Equalities

Charities and Voluntary Organisations: Gender

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what support her Department will provide to smaller charities and volunteer-led organisations to help them comply with the Equality Act 2010 when applying single-sex provisions.

8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the digital social care record system is designed and maintained to national security standards.

8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Medical Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish yearly progress reports on the implementation of the Single Patient Record.

8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of issuing guidance to retailers on reducing the cost of infant formula for low-income families on that cost.

8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Discharges

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking with the NHS to end the practice of discharging mothers with newborn babies into B&Bs or other unsuitable accommodation.

8 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Bed and Breakfast Accommodation: Families

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the end of unlawful placements of families in Bed and Breakfast accommodation beyond six weeks.

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Poverty: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Child Poverty Strategy, published on 5 December 2025, what interim milestones will be used to track progress toward lifting 550,000 children out of poverty by the end of the Parlia

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Better buses, more services: £3 billion boost for millions of passengers, published on 5 December 2025, what guidance is being issued to councils on bal

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's press release entitled Better buses, more services: £3 billion boost for millions of passengers, published on 5 December 2025, what criteria were used to determine the Local A

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Retail Trade: Small Businesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment his Department has made of the economic impact of Small Business Saturday on high streets and local economies.

8 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Small Businesses: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of Government support schemes on small business participation in Small Business Saturday.

8 Dec 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many illegal immigrants have been deported under the Dublin Convention.