Written questions

178 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an estimate of the reduction in gross value added in Wales from proposed reforms to business property relief and agricultural property relief.

8 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Crimes against the Person

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) allegations of non-fatal strangulation have been made that were not proceeded against and (b) cases for that offence were dropped due to evidence deficiencies since 29 April 2021.

4 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Crown Estate: Public Appointments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she expects the Crown Estate Commissioners with special responsibilities for (a) Wales, (b) England and (c) Northern Ireland to be appointed.

4 Sep 2025 · Treasury

Crown Estate: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the appointment of a Crown Estate Commissioner with special responsibility for Wales, in the context of the Crown Estate Act 2025.

1 Sep 2025 · Treasury

National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will provide funding to the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service in the Autumn Budget 2025 to enable it to expand its operations in key hotspots.

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: Fuel Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason Hydrogen fuel cells used by Nonroad Mobile Machinery are to be excluded from the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation subsidy.

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: Fuel Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the exclusion of Hydrogen fuel cells used by Nonroad Mobile Machinery from the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation subsidy on the financial viabili

15 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation: Fuel Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of including Hydrogen fuel cells used by NonRoad Mobile Machinery within the scope of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation subsidy.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of large solar developers on local communities.

9 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Nuclear Power: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Government plans to appoint a new Minister with responsibility for nuclear energy.

7 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

ME/CFS: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide an update on the publication of the final cross-government delivery plan for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

1 Jul 2025 · Department for Education

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing foster carers with the same legal status as (a) health workers and (b) teachers.

1 Jul 2025 · Home Office

Visas: Families

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in reference to the Migration Advisory Committee report published on 10 June 2025, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) revising and (b) lowering the family visa financial requ

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Borders: Holyhead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the current financial value of the Holyhead Border Control Post site; what has been the cost to the public purse of the site since 2016; and whether his De

25 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Borders: Holyhead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what comparative assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) having and (b) not having a Holyhead Border Control Post site on (i) trade, (ii) food safety and (ii) public heal

10 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Wylfa Power Station

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the total value of the financial support was that the Government was prepared to offer Hitatchi to develop a new nuclear project at Wylfa in 2019.

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on reducing energy bills in Wales.

9 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Electricity and Natural Gas: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of rebalancing policy levies between electric and gas bills.

9 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Electricity: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of moving electricity bill levies into general taxation, in the context of average annual costs of household energy bills.

5 Jun 2025 · Treasury

Business: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Spending Review 2025 on businesses in Wales.

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance: Rural Areas

What steps her Department is taking to develop a future funding model for local councils in rural areas.

21 May 2025 · Treasury

Business: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the potential impact of planned changes to business property relief on levels of investment made by affected family businesses in (a) Wales and (b) the UK in each of the next three ye

21 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of the fishing and coastal growth fund will be allocated to Wales.

13 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support business confidence in Wales.

13 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Small Businesses: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support small businesses to develop AI investment plans.

13 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Small Businesses: Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support small businesses to develop cyber security investment plans.

7 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Community Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to help support community energy schemes to sell energy to local (a) households and (b) businesses.

6 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Ynys Môn

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of closing the Holyhead PIP Assessment Centre on sick and disabled people in Ynys Môn.

30 Apr 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Nuclear Power: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many people are employed (a) directly and (b) in supply chains in the nuclear industry in (i) Ynys Mon and (ii) Wales in each year since 2015.

29 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Property: Valuation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to take steps to regulate overvaluations of properties by estate agents.

Source: official written-questions record.