Written questions
5,096 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take to introduce faster routes for bringing people to the UK.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to help increase the number of people arriving through the very high talent routes.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, from when her Department expects key sectors with high levels of recruitment from abroad to (a) produce and (b) update a workforce strategy that relevant employers will be expected to comply with.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to next increase the Immigration Skills Charge.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Care Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for closing overseas applications for social care visas.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Vacancies
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's planned timetable is for establishing a new Temporary Shortage List.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's planned timetable is for abolishing the immigration salary list.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's planned timetable is for raising the salary threshold for Skilled Worker visa applicants.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Visas: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's planned timetable is for raising the skilled worker threshold to RQF 6 and above.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) monitoring and (b) reporting the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has completed in relation to illegal immigration since he was appointed.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Deployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what NATO operations UK armed forces are participating in.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Career Development
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what rank structure is followed for people in cyber roles.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what military training is provided to people recruited into the Cyber Direct Entry programme.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel have been recruited through the Cyber Direct Entry Scheme.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Military Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the digital targeting web on integration across domains.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Military Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the digital targeting web on (a) the connection of armed forces weapons systems and (b) battlefield decisions for targeting enemy threats.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Electronic Warfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where the Cyber and Electromagnetic Command will be (a) headquartered and (b) otherwise located.
30 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Office for Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to page 22 of the Plan for Change, published on 5 December 2024, CP 1210, what steps he has taken to (a) reform and (b) expand the Office for Investment.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
National Wealth Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what intra-month assessment she has made of the performance of the National Wealth Fund since its launch.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
National Income
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what GDP per capita was on (a) 5 July 2024 and (b) 1 May 2025.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
Disposable Income
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what real household disposable income was on (a) 5 July 2024 and (b) 1 May 2025.
30 May 2025 · Treasury
Business: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government’s Plan for Change, when she plans to publish her Department's business tax roadmap.
30 May 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many new homes have been (a) started and (b) completed since 5 July 2024.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: Eastern Europe
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of sub-threshold activities by the Russian Federation on migration patterns in eastern Europe.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Police
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 34 of the Government document entitled Plan for Change, published on 5 December 2024, what progress she has made on agreeing a single performance framework for policing.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Border Security Command
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what date the Border Security Commander became responsible for (a) border security and (b) collection of illegal migration data.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Police: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Police and Crime Performance Unit will be fully operational.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Neighbourhood Policing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made in establishing a new neighbourhood policing career pathway.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the size of the asylum backlog was on (a) 5 July 2024 and (b) 1 May 2025.
30 May 2025 · Home Office
Deportation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) removal flights have been conducted (b) returnees were on each removal flight and (c) what was each removal flight’s destination since 5 July 2024.
Source: official written-questions record.