Written questions

609 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Paracetamol

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the regulatory framework for liquid paracetamol products, including the quantity that can be purchased at one time.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce statutory duties on Integrated Care Boards to deliver NICE fertility guidelines on IVF cycles.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce regional variation in IVF provision following publication of the updated NICE fertility guidelines.

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewables Obligation: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Renewable Obligations contracts ending on job losses.

14 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Motorcycles: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the differential treatment of electric and internal combustion engine motorcycles under the proposed electric Vehicle Excise Duty framework; and whether she has considered

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

Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the levels of risks to Ukrainian refugees, including risks of sexual exploitation, from informal online matching processes under the Homes fo

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

Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many reported cases of fraudulent visa sponsorship offers linked to the Homes for Ukraine scheme have been recorded since its launch.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to increase the number of chalk streams designated as (a) Sites of Special Scientific Interest or (b) Special Areas of Conservation.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sustainable Farming Incentive: Rivers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a dedicated chalk stream action in the Sustainable Farm Incentive.

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

Rivers: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of adding chalk streams to the list of irreplaceable habitats in the National Planning Policy Framework.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Restoration Fund: Rivers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of establishing ring-fenced funding for chalk stream restoration in the Water Restoration Fund.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Restoration Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Water Restoration Fund will open for new applications.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Housing Estates

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what measures he plans to introduce to help residents of housing estates with central, metered LPG tanks.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Natural Gas: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many hours over the past year has gas generation been online and setting the wholesale price, used not meet power demand but to meet system inertia requirements.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Electricity: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2025 to Question 99556 on Electricity: Prices, what progress he has made on the reformed national pricing delivery plan; and what his timeline is for pub

13 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (i) steps his department is taking to address regional differences in funding for Mirena coil fitting and (ii) if he plans to ensure this service is available at GP surgeries.

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Transport for London on interim measures it is currently implementing on the London Underground to reduce passenger exposure, including that of children and clinically vulnerab

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to introduce additional regulatory or statutory oversight to control air pollution on major public transport hubs, including the London Underground; and whether it intends to place

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants’ recommendation in 2019 for a comprehensive toxicological study of particulate matter on the London Underground, what the current status

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with TfL on progress implementing the interventions identified as urgent in the UK Chief Medical Officers’ Annual Report 2022, including improvements to ventilation and filtration s

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

London Underground: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the UK Chief Medical Officers’ Annual Report 2022, what specific actions the Government is taking to help address the public health risks arising from exposure to air pollution on the London U

13 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Ceramics: Energy Intensive Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent and sustained increases in energy prices on energy-intensive manufacturers in the ceramics sector, including companies such as

13 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Civil Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that individuals involved in civil justice proceedings who do not have substantial financial means to obtain barristers or paid legal advice are afforded adequate pro

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Internet: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what measures her Department is taking to hold online platforms to account for preventing fraud on their services prior to the full commencement of the Online Safety Act 2023’s provisio

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of requiring the installation of dynamic roadside electric vehicle charging pricing totems, including on the functioning of the market, the level of competit

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Royal Mail: Takeovers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2025 to Question 94271 on Royal Mail: Takeovers, what discussions he has held with the EP Group since December 2025 on meeting the terms of Royal Mail’s agreements

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

ADHD: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the General Medical Council on the (a) effectiveness and (b) adequacy of that organisation's guidance entitled Good practice in proposing, prescribing,

26 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: South Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Housing Delivery Test outcomes on the delivery of strategic housing sites in Greater Cambridge, including Northstowe and Wa

26 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Cambridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Housing Delivery Test outcomes on the operation of the five-year housing land supply and the application of the presumption

26 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: South Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason the (a) Housing Delivery Test is calculated separately for Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council and (b) five-year housing land supply

Source: official written-questions record.