Written questions

2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department provides to help maintain staffing levels in small rural schools in Fylde constituency.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools operate with a budget deficit in England.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Government Departments: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent assessment she has made of the level of compliance by government departments with UK General Data Protection Regulation.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Small Businesses: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to help support small and medium-sized enterprises to meet data protection obligations.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many organisations have been investigated by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for breaches of data protection law in each of the last three years.

10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Public Transport: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what requirements are in place for (a) airlines, (b) rail services, (c) buses and (d) other public transport operators to carry adrenaline auto-injectors.

10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Emergency Services: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether first responders are (a) trained and (b) equipped to administer EpiPens in emergency situations; and what guidance is in place on their use.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Education

Schools: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools in England hold spare EpiPens for emergency use under the Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2017; and what steps her Department is taking to encourage greater uptake.

10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Allergies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise public awareness on (a) the signs of anaphylaxis and (b) the appropriate use of EpiPens.

10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Adrenaline Auto-injectors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of EpiPens in (a) schools, (b) shopping centres, (c) sports venues, (d) transport hubs and (e) other public places.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Land Use: Horses

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of protections for equine welfare in relation to (a) temporary and (b) permanent construction projects on (i) agricultural and (ii)

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport

Railways and Roads: Horses

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has issued guidance on ensuring the safety of horses in proximity to road or rail works conducted near grazing land.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Horses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance his Department has issued on animal welfare regulations that apply to construction activity taking place on land where horses are kept.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Unadopted Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 September 2025 to Question 76390 on Road Adoption: Insolvency, whether the upcoming consultation will make an assessment of the potential merits of p

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Unadopted Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 September 2025 to Question 76390 on Property Development: Insolvency, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of unadopted roads an

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Property Development: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 10 September 2025 to Question 76390 on Property Development: Insolvency, what steps his Department plans to take to support residents where the freehold

10 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Dangerous Driving

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support her Department provides to local police forces to identify and tackle anti-social driving behaviour in known wildlife and animal collision hot spots.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Wildlife: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department provides guidance or best practice to local authorities on integrating animal protection measures into local transport and infrastructure planning.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Roads: Wildlife

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to work with the Secretary of State for Transport to reduce the number of wildlife-related road accidents.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Roads: Wildlife

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential ecological impact of animal road casualties on native wildlife populations.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport

Roads: Animals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her Department holds on the number of animals killed or injured on UK roads in each of the last five years.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport

Road Signs and Markings: Animals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has issued or plans to issue updated guidance to local authorities on the use of road signage in known wildlife crossing areas.

10 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office

New Businesses

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many new businesses have registered in (a) England, (b) Lancashire and (c) Fylde constituency in each of the last five years.

10 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Anti-social Behaviour: Information Sharing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to (a) councils, (b) police forces, (c) health boards, (d) housing providers and (e) other relevant local agencies on the of sharing information during anti-socia

10 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Anti-social Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what mechanisms exist for victims to challenge decisions on whether thresholds for anti-social behaviour case reviews are met.

10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure consistency in enforcement of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 across different Fire and Rescue Authorities.

10 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Short-term Holding Facilities: Languages

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to increase the number of languages guidance on how to find an immigration centre is available in.

10 Oct 2025 · Home Office

Police Interrogation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of how many arrestees waived their right to make no comment during police interviews in the latest period for which data is available.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Tourism

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the introduction of Local Visitor Economy Partnerships on tourism levels in (a) England and (b) Lancashire.

10 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the preparedness of local authorities in England to collect food waste separately to household waste from March 2026.

Source: official written-questions record.