Written questions
504 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 May 2025 · Department for Education
Physics: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support the retraining of existing science teachers to teach physics in schools without specialist provision.
30 May 2025 · Department for Education
Physics: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of steps taken to (a) recruit and (b) retain specialist physics teachers in state schools.
30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Arthritis: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that the 10 Year Health Plan will help people with arthritis.
30 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Telephone Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to reduce call waiting times for claimants.
30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Surgical Mesh Implants: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of support services available to women affected by vaginal mesh implants in (a) Warwickshire and (b) the West Midlands.
30 May 2025 · Department for Education
Breakfast Clubs: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to rural primary schools to provide breakfast club provision under the early adopter scheme.
30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve post diagnostic support for people diagnosed with young onset dementia.
30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Continuing Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that dementia specialists are involved in NHS continuing healthcare assessments for people living with dementia.
30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Continuing Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training is provided to NHS continuing healthcare assessors to support their understanding of the health needs associated with dementia.
21 May 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Sizewell C Power Station: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much funding his Department has allocated to support Sizewell C nuclear plant in advance of the final investment decision for that plant.
19 May 2025 · Home Office
Immigration: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU citizens had been granted pre-settled status on 30 April 2025.
19 May 2025 · Department for Education
Teachers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) history, (b) geography, (c) religious education and (d) English secondary school teachers who began initial teacher training in the 2019–20 academic year and remained in the teaching prof
19 May 2025 · Department for Education
Teachers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) history, (b) geography, (c) religious education and (d) English secondary school teachers who began initial teacher training in the 2019–20 academic year remained in the teaching professi
30 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Products: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on requiring imports of (a) eggs, (b) pork and (c) fur to meet UK animal welfare standards to be permitte
28 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Disability: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that social care reform supports (a) deafblind people and (b) other disabled people with complex needs.
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that supply teachers are provided with up-to-date information on (a) pupils with (i) special educational needs and (ii) disabilities, and (b) behaviour managem
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that supply teachers are provided with (a) appropriate access to staff facilities, (b) induction information on school policies, and (c) safeguarding procedure
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including supply teachers in any forthcoming workforce strategy for (a) teacher recruitment and (b) teacher retention.
28 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers: Conditions of Employment and Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) pay and (b) conditions for supply teachers relative to permanent teaching staff.
23 Apr 2025 · Home Office
Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Public Order Act 2023 on (a) freedom of assembly and (b) peaceful protest.
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is planning to take to support community pharmacies in the forthcoming 10-Year Health Plan.
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Stratford-on-Avon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the adequacy of community pharmacy provision in Stratford-on-Avon constituency.
23 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Warwickshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to prevent pharmacy closures in Warwickshire.
23 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Climate Change and Nature Conservation: Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to ensure that planning (a) policies and (b) decisions support UK (i) nature and (ii) climate targets.
23 Apr 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Animal Experiments
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of replacing experiments on animals with non-animal methods.
23 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Schools: Allergies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to mandate (a) allergy safety training, (b) the provision of spare epipens and (c) other allergy safety measures in schools.
22 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Donald Trump
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will review the offer of a state visit to President Trump.
17 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will introduce a Young Cancer Patient Travel Fund to provide financial support for children and young people travelling to specialist cancer centres for treatment.
17 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Almshouses: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make it her policy to allow almshouses to access housing-related grants.
17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education
Dyslexia
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 31 March 2025 to Question 40830 on Dyslexia: Screening, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of Key Stage 2 statutory assessments for recognising persistent reading
Source: official written-questions record.