Written questions

1,840 written questions tabled, most recent first.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trauma related sickness and retention challenges in RASSO teams on the work of such teams.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Gender Based Violence: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential resource implications of implementing force wide VAWG improvement plans in Devon and Cornwall.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to ensure that RASSO capability is embedded across all policing functions.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Neighbourhood Policing: Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that community policing priorities in Devon towns are supported following the implementation of national and metropolitan policing models currently being considered.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Police: Reorganisation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the criteria and cost benefit analysis for the proposed Pathfinder merger options.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Police Custody: Torquay

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential operational impact on Devon and Cornwall Police of closing the Torquay custody suite and consolidating custody provision in Exeter.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Slavery: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of centralising the modern slavery unit on the responsiveness of services to local policing needs in (a) Devon and (b) Cornwall.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Policing and Crime Boards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Police & Crime Lead will be required to chair the Policing Board.

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Policing and Crime Boards: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the (a) skills, (b) training and (c) time commitment required of councillors appointed to the new Policing Boards, and whether she will take steps

22 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Police and Crime Commissioners: Accountability

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure local accountability for policing following the abolition of Police and Crime Commissioners, and whether she will publish the accountability framework before the Pol

22 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme reached their retirement date before receiving a retirement benefits quotation in the most recent period for which data is available.

22 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the proportion of retirement benefit calculations issued by Capita under the Civil Service Pension Scheme which were determined to be correct at first issue in the most r

22 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Horses: Newton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment they have made of the potential impact of Natural England's proposals to include Dartmoor ponies in livestock counts on the future population and conservation of Dartmo

18 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Investment Zones

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the newly merged Industrial Strategy Zones on a) local businesses moving out of the high street and b) integration of busin

18 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information his Department holds on the longest current waiting time for a provision of a valuation for a Armed Forces Pension Scheme Cash Equivalent Transfer Value request associated with divorce and financ

18 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information his Department holds on how many Armed Forces Pension Scheme Cash Equivalent Transfer Value requests associated with divorce and financial remedy proceedings remain outstanding.

18 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Joint Data Policy Unit was informed of routine data access arrangements operating within the National Data Integration Tenant of the NHS Federated Data Platform prior to May 2026.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

5G: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what performance thresholds will apply when assessing whether the Government's 2030 target for standalone 5G in all populated areas has been met.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadband: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what performance standards for mobile connectivity apply to Industrial Strategy Zones and AI Growth Zones.

17 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadband: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of whether Ofcom's proposed benchmark for mobile network performance is sufficient to move the UK into the top third of OECD countries for mobile quality on

17 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Freedom of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish an updated version of the response to FOI-2604-2319602.

16 Jun 2026 · Treasury

Hydrogen

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions they have had with the Hydrogen Sector.

16 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions they have had with the Hydrogen Sector.

16 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent discussions he has had with the Hydrogen Sector.

16 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for what reasons has an updated UK Hydrogen Strategy not yet been published.

16 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Hydrogen: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what support the Department plans to give to the Hydrogen sector.

16 Jun 2026 · Home Office

National Police Service: Freedom of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the National Police Service will be covered by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

15 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Roads: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a duty to report car collisions with cats.

15 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fishing Catches

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the levels of sea life unintended to be caught which get caught in fish lines.

15 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Great Western Main Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department plans to take to help improve the Greater Western region after it is absorbed into Great British Railways.

Source: official written-questions record.