Written questions

5,096 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Nuclear Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 72212 on F-35 Aircraft: Nuclear Weapons, what progress he has made on integration of (a) Meteor and (b) SPEAR 3 via the F-35 Joint Program Office.

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 73614 on Challenger Tanks: Supply Chains, when trials for Challenger 3 are due to be completed ahead of acceptance of the final build standard.

10 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Police: Stun Guns

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 71962 on Cambridgeshire Constabulary: Stun Guns, what is her planned timetable for taking a decision on whether to approve the Taser 10 for polic

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made in developing lighter-than-air platforms designed for extended loiter times.

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Rifles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September to Question 71983 on Army: Rifles, what upgrades were made to the L129 rifle as part of the upgrade to A2 configuration.

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Navigation: Satellites

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September to Question 72215 on Navigation: Satellites, what Alternative Position, Navigation and Timing technologies are being further investigated by the DE&S Space Delivery Team.

10 Sep 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Compressed Natural Gas: Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 71955 on Compressed Natural Gas: Huntingdon, what steps his Department is taking to help to continually (a) improve and (b) maintain the

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress his Department has made on the (a) Mini Uncrewed Air Systems and (b) Beyond Visual Line of Sight persistent ISTAR aspects of the TIQUILA programme.

10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of procuring the IFV variant of the General Dynamics Ajax.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Exports: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 72359 on Economic Situation: Subversion, what progress he has made in simplifying export support services.

8 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Economic Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 72359 on Economic Situation: Subversion, what progress he has made on establishing an Economic Security Advisory Service.

8 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her oral contribution of 1 September 2025 on Borders and Asylum, Volume 772, column 51, what are the locations of the three accommodation pilots.

5 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Supply Chains

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 72359 on Economic Situation: Subversion, what progress he has made in establishing a supply chain centre.

5 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

National Security: Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 72570 on National Security: Infrastructure, if he will publish the list of businesses that he provided advice on security and resilience best practice.

5 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

National Security: Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 72570 on National Security: Infrastructure, what progress he has made on developing a new Cyber Resilience Index.

5 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

National Security: Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 72570 on National Security: Infrastructure, when he plans to have completed delivery of CNI Knowledge Base.

5 Sep 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 74064 on Undocumented Migrants: English Channel, what is the end date of the pilot.

5 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Rifles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the end date is of the current concept phase of Project Grayburn.

5 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

James Scott Rhys Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 69511 on James Scott Rhys Anderson, on what dates his Department has raised the issue of James Scott Rhys Anderson with

5 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Sanctions: Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many civil monetary penalties have been imposed by the Office for Trade Sanctions Implementation since October 2024.

5 Sep 2025 · Cabinet Office

Strategic Defence Review

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 3 September 2025 to Question 73377 on Strategic Defence Review, by when does he expect the infrastructure pillar to have been established.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Bioengineering

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of engineering biology as a domain of strategic competition on the economy.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Quantum Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of quantum computing as a domain of strategic competition on the economy.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Robotics

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what progress he has made on developing a new network for Robotics Adoption Hubs.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Robotics: Small Businesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what progress he has made on accelerating the uptake of robotics via expanding the Made Smarter Adoption progr

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what the projected expansion is of the AI Research Resource in each year from 2025.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Sovereign AI Unit

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what progress he has made on establishing the new Sovereign AI Unit.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

AI Energy Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what the purpose is of the AI Energy Council.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

National Quantum Technologies Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what the scope is of the National Quantum Technologies Programme.

4 Sep 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

6G

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, CP 1337, published on 23 June 2025, what his target date is for the rollout of 6G networks in the UK.

Source: official written-questions record.