Written questions

5,096 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

AUKUS

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled Cutting-edge underwater tech for AUKUS forces to be developed through landmark partnership, published on 30 May 2026, how will the Royal Navy be able to integrate payl

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has he made in delivering a short take-off and landing, jet powered Autonomous Collaborative Platform capable of operating from a Queen Elizabeth Class carrier via Project VANQUISH.

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Software

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when does he expect the combat capable release of new software for the F-35B to be available to the UK Lightning Force.

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what date is the Royal Navy’s Maritime Data Gathering programme due to deliver its key milestones.

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

European Union: Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out the (a) Royal Navy and (b) RAF's commitments to the European Carrier Group Interoperability Initiative.

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 3663 on Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia, by what date he plans to (a) amend, (b) suspend and (c) revoke the licences.

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Liquefied Natural Gas and Oil: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 3663 on Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the general trade licences for refined oil and liquid nat

4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Hawk Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2026 to Question 5114 on Hawk Aircraft, if he will list the tail numbers of the Hawk T1 aircraft removed from the Military Aircraft Register since 16 January 2025.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many sanctioned Russian Shadow Fleet vessels have transited through UK waters since 24 March 2026.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

USA: NATO

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on the UK's NATO Force Model contributions of the decision by the US of rightsizing its own contributions, as announced at NATO headquarters in Brussels on 22 M

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Guided Weapons: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when he plans to procure the GBU-53 StormBreaker Small Diameter Bomb II.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Modini DART 250 he has procured.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has he made of the potential impact of reverting the order for 12 F-35As back to 12 F-35Bs on the public purse.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

AUKUS: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the full scope of the Resilient and Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Technologies Project Arrangement.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing P-8: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 June 2026 to Question 3447 on AUKUS: Artificial Intelligence, whether AI has been deployed on Royal Air Force P8 aircraft to date.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 3663 on Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia, by when date does he expect to introduce the next phase of the implementation of the restrictions.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 1 June 2026 to question 3663 on Liquefied Natural Gas: Russia, what specific Russian LNG has been permitted for maritime transportation on the spot market.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Supply: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will set out which month in 2026 he will publish the Energy Resilience Strategy.

3 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 June 2026 to Question 3899 on Diego Garcia: Military Bases, what progress he has made with the United States and with Mauritius on the way forward

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Boys and Men: Conferences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 29 May 2026 to Question 3026 on Men, if he will list the key sector partners he plans to invite to the National Summit on Men and Boys.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Boys and Men: Conferences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 29 May 2026 to Question 3026 on Men, what planning has taken place for the National Men and Boys Summit to date.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 June 2026 to Question 3445 on Electric Vehicles: Charging Points, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the level of infrastructure to support potential demand for charging

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

EGNOS

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 May 2026 to Question 3018 on Air Ambulance Services: EGNOS, whether her Department has commenced negotiations with the European Union to rejoin the EGNOS programme.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

A1: Tempsford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the current route of the A1 at Biggleswade and Sandy on the viability of the delivery of the proposed new town at Tempsford; and whether she has assessed

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the scope of the Army Warfighting Experiment.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Iron Duke

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date is HMS Iron Duke scheduled to retire.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Energy Enterprise

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the scope of the Defence Energy Enterprise.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

British Transport Police: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what powers define the segregated airspace within which British Transport Police are permitted to fly drones beyond visual line-of-sight.

3 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: Shipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to Question 2959 on Shipping: Russia, which specific articles of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea have been used by the Royal Navy to justify conducting maritime inter

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Artificial Intelligence: Canada

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the National Security Strategy 2025: Security for the British People in a Dangerous World, CP1338, published on 24 June 2025, what progress she has made in enhancing c

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