Written questions

2,665 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Lancashire County Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocation will be for Lancashire County Council for the 2024/25 tax year.

5 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Wyre Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocation will be for Wyre Borough Council for the 2024/25 tax year.

5 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Fylde Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocation will be for Fylde Borough Council for the 2024/25 tax year.

3 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 16313 on Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal, what support is available to borough councils to meet their obligation to provide food w

3 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 16313 on Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal, what steps he is taking to raise public awareness of the role of householders in forthcom

3 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2024 to Question 16313 on Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal, what his planned timetable is for Government to issue payments to local councils to procu

26 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Domestic Waste: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department will require councils to collect household and food waste separately by March 2026.

25 Nov 2024 · Treasury

Rescue Services: National Insurance Contributions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting (a) the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and (b) other voluntary lifesaving services from the changes made to employers' National Insurance cont

25 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Supply: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Government's net zero policies on food supply from British producers.

25 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Typhoon Aircraft: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to take steps to help firms secure orders of Eurofighter Typhoon jets from international partners.

22 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Benjamin Netanyahu: Arrest Warrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to the International Criminal Court condemning their decision to issue an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu.

20 Nov 2024 · Attorney General

Driving under Influence: Drugs

To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help increase the number of prosecutions for people found to be driving under the influence of drugs.

20 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Lancashire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the increased bus fare cap on public transport use in Lancashire.

20 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

VisitBritain: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the funding her Department provides Visit Britain.

15 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2024 to Question 12181 on Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement, what steps he is taking to ensure that skilled workers in the defence sector are retained.

15 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Diagnostic Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to roll out further Clinical Diagnostic Centres.

12 Nov 2024 · Treasury

Film: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if her Department will issue guidance on whether film and television productions that use generative artificial intelligence qualify for (a) the Independent Film Tax Credit and (b) rate relief for VFX spend.

12 Nov 2024 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions: Government Departments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of proposed increases in employer's national insurance contributions on future trends in the cost to the public purse of Government contracts with private secto

5 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, following the Chancellor's commitment of £3 billion a year for the Ukraine war effort, what similar commitment does this budget make for our continued support of Israel's war effort.

5 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport

South Fylde Line: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will include the South Fylde Passing Loop Project in new rail infrastructure spending.

31 Oct 2024 · Treasury

Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 2.51 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October 2024, what guidance her Department issues to small business farmers who wish to keep an inherited family farm.

31 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding his Department plans to provide for flood defences in Fylde constituency in the 2025-26 financial year.

31 Oct 2024 · Department for Education

Schools: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to increase the number of school places in Fylde before January 2025, in the context of the introduction of VAT on independent school fees.

31 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department's budget for 2025-26 includes 24 Typhoon jets.

31 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Regeneration: Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding is available for the redevelopment of town centres in Fylde constituency.

Source: official written-questions record.