Written questions
5,096 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, published on 11 November 2025, w
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, published on 11 November 2025, w
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, Published on 11 November 2025, w
15 Apr 2026 · Home Office
Animal Experiments: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, Published on 11 November 2025, what progress ha
15 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much of the proposed in-year savings from his Department for 2025/26 were carried forward for inclusion within 2026/27 projected in-year savings.
15 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has been asked to make in in-year budget savings in 2026/27.
15 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was saved by his Department in-year savings in 2025/26.
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the policy paper Replacing animals in science: a strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2025, by h
15 Apr 2026 · Home Office
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the Animals in Science Regulation Unit has made in its (a) Regulatory Reform programme and (b) new target operating model.
15 Apr 2026 · Treasury
Business Rates: Valuation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the methodology and the formula used in the current rateable value calculation.
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, published on 11 November 2025, w
15 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Policy paper: “Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods”, published on 11 November 2025, w
14 Apr 2026 · Department for Education
Service Pupil Premium
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing the level of the Service Pupil Premium to match the Pupil Premium.
14 Apr 2026 · Treasury
Research and Development Expenditure Credit
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential a) merits of extending the R&D Expenditure Credit to include capital expenditure and the b) impact of that measure on allowing start-ups and pre-profit companies to inve
14 Apr 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Falkland Islands: Sovereignty
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of calls by the President of Argentina on 2 April 2026 for renewed negotiations with the UK over t
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Diplomacy Strategy, Keeping Britain Safe: secure at home and strong abroad, page 30, by when does he plan to have established a new Defence Diplomacy Cadre for civilian policy profes
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
UK Integrated Security Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Diplomacy Strategy, Keeping Britain Safe: secure at home and strong abroad, page 30, what are the complementary International Security Fund programmes.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Defence Investment Plan will be a ten year plan from the 2025-26 financial year.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ajax Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 27 March 2026 to question 122290 on Ajax Vehicles, which alternative platforms have been assessed since Initial Operating Capability was paused.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ajax Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 27 March 2026 to question 122290 on Ajax Vehicles, what recent assessment he has made of the suitability of CV90 to replace Ajax.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ajax Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 27 March 2026 to question 122290 on Ajax Vehicles, what recent assessment he has made of the suitability of SPz Puma to replace Ajax.
14 Apr 2026 · Home Office
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the policy paper entitled Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2025, what progr
14 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Departmental Coordination
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the policy paper entitled Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2
14 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the policy paper entitled Replacing animals in science: A strategy to support the development, validation and uptake of alternative methods, published on 11 November 2
14 Apr 2026 · Home Office
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her oral response to the hon. Member for Huntingdon on 5 January 2026, Official Report, column 25, by what date she will write to the hon. Member for Huntingdon.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Ajax Vehicles: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 27 March 2026 to question 122289 on Ajax Vehicles: Merthyr Tydfil, what future exports the Ajax programme will be able to generate.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Type 45 Destroyers: Defence Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 10 April 2926 to question 120448 on Type 45 Destroyers: Defence Equipment, on what date the first Type 45 destroyer will be fitted with Sea Ceptor CAMM.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Electric Cables and Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the telecoms industry on countering the threat posed to undersea telecommunications infrastructure by Russian sub-threshold interference.
14 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Defence
Iran: RAF Akrotiri
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on identifying the origin of the drone that struck RAF Akrotiri on 1 March 2026.
14 Apr 2026 · Cabinet Office
Emergencies: Departmental Coordination
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress he has made in updating the Government War Book.
Source: official written-questions record.