Written questions

5,096 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 18 March 2025 to Question 37774 on Armed Forces: Protective Clothing and his Answer of 11 March to Question 36209 on Armed Forces: Protective Clothing what level of protection is provide

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many of the new homes her Department has committed to delivering over the course of this Parliament have been (a) planned, (b) started and (c) completed.

19 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March to Question 35836 on NHS: Negligence, how many patient (a) deaths and (b) life-changing injuries resulted from those instances of clinical negligence in each year

19 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Mauritius: Marine Protected Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 37762 on British Indian Ocean Territory: Seas and Oceans, whether the Marine Protected Area established by Mauritius under

19 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer 19 March 2025 to Question 37370 on Infrastructure, what the evidential basis is for his decision to raise the solar threshold for Nationally Significant Infrastructure

19 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Photovoltaics: Import Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 37365 on Photovoltaics: Import Controls, what steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to tackle forced labour in global supply chains in

19 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Photovoltaics: Import Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March to Question 37365 on Photovoltaics: Import Controls, what steps he is taking to monitor the Solar Stewardship Initiative.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Land: Compulsory Purchase

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many land transactions for nationally significant infrastructure projects were via compulsory purchase order since 4 July 2024.

19 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Gender Based Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent progress she has made with Cabinet colleagues on implementing the strategy on tackling violence against women and girls.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the difference in (a) purchase and (b) running cost between the (i) F-35A and (ii) F-35B variants.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential economic impact of constructing F-35 aircraft in the UK.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2025 to Question 37371 on F-35 Aircraft: Procurement, what steps he is taking to procure additional F-35 aircraft.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Warrior Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2025 to Question 37374 on Warrior Vehicles, which regiments are currently (a) equipped with and (b) trained to use the Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicles; and in which roles.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for the Challenger 2 modernisation programme.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Population: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what figures her Department uses for the population of (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) Peterborough; and if she will publish those figures.

18 Mar 2025 · Attorney General

Human Trafficking: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Solicitor General, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 36473 on Human Trafficking: Cambridgeshire, how many of the (a) 56 cases flagged for modern slavery and (b) 11 cases with a monitoring flag for child abuse, involved (i) vic

18 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Negligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of NHS staff who have been sacked for clinical negligence in each year between 2019 and 2024.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 37373 on Ajax Vehicles: Procurement, how many operationally deployable platforms has the Armoured Cavalry Programme taken delivery of since 1 January 2025.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 37367 on Armed Forces: Protective Clothing, what categories of items were purchased through the Tactical Hearing Protection System since 2015.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what types of ear defence equipment are issued across all three armed forces; and how many of each type are in use.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Sexual Offences: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for male victims of (a) rape and (b) sexual assault.

18 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Diego Garcia: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2025 to Question 35009 on Diego Garcia: Military Bases and with reference to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs' Oral Statement of 7 Octobe

18 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 35425 on GP Practice Lists, whether the Carr-Hill formula has been updated since its introduction.

17 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Solar Power: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many solar farms have been approved as nationally significant infrastructure projects by (a) size in acres and (b) capacity in megawatts in each year since 2008.

17 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

MOD Ashchurch: Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what vehicles are held at MOD Ashchurch; and what their readiness state is.

17 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Land Drainage: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 36866 on Internal Drainage Boards: Cambridgeshire, what the nature is of the Bevill’s Leam Pumping Station Resilience Works Phase 1;

17 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Land Drainage: King's Lynn

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2025 to Question 36866 on Internal Drainage Boards: Cambridgeshire, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the pumping infrastruc

17 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Office for Veterans’ Affairs provides oversight of military charities.

17 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Internet: Offensive Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the outcome was of her Department's consultation on the accountability of social media executives for not removing adverts for weapons and knives.

17 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress she has made on the implementation of her planned coalition to tackle knife crime.

Source: official written-questions record.