Written questions
504 written questions tabled, most recent first.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Feed-in Tariffs: Index Linking
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what consideration he has given to protections for existing Feed-in Tariffs scheme participants in any change to indexation.
27 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Feed-in Tariffs: Index Linking
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of changing Feed-in Tariffs scheme indexation from RPI to CPI on (a) domestic, (b) community energy and (c) commercial in
26 Jan 2026 · Treasury
Charities and Voluntary Organisations: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to employer National Insurance contributions on employment levels in (a) the voluntary sector, (b) charities and (c) heritage organisations.
26 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Stratford-on-Avon
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to deliver well designed, well lit and safe cycling infrastructure in Stratford-on-Avon.
23 Jan 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with (a) Ofcom, (b) network operators and (c) energy suppliers on improving signal coverage in areas where smart meters are unable to maintain a reliable connectio
23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coeliac Disease: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of how NHS services support people with coeliac disease who are facing financial difficulties.
23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson’s Disease: Neurology
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many neurologists working in the NHS have specialist training in Parkinson’s disease in (a) England and (b) Coventry and Warwickshire.
23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson’s Disease: Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many specialist Parkinson’s nurses are currently employed within the NHS in (a) England and (b) Coventry and Warwickshire.
23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will undertake a review of the effectiveness of the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme.
23 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the processing time for claims made under the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme.
22 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Food and Sanitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on ensuring that temporary accommodation includes access to basic (a) cooking and (b) washing facilities.
22 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Electrical Goods and Furniture
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the extent to which temporary accommodation provided by local authorities includes access to essential (a) furniture and (b) household
22 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Furniture Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps schools are expected to take to help ensure that pupils and families experiencing (a) furniture or (b) appliance poverty are directed to sources of support.
22 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Furniture Poverty: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce child bed poverty and it's potential impact on education.
22 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health: Furniture Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of furniture poverty on health outcomes.
22 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Insomnia: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has he made of the potential implications for his policies of regional variation in access to cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) across England.
22 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help address Creon shortages in the NHS.
22 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ophthalmic Services: Contact Lenses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing NHS provision of scleral contact lenses for patients with complex corneal conditions.
21 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he plans to take to ensure that planned guidance on fiduciary duties for the trust-based private pensions sector provides effective clarity to trustees.
19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Primary Education: Children's Play
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has (a) commissioned and (b) plans to commission research into the effectiveness of formal versus play based learning approaches for children aged 5 to 7.
19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Children's Play: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to expand the use of play based and exploratory learning approaches within Key Stage 1 to support children’s cognitive, social, and emotional development.
19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Primary Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the transition from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 1 on children’s wellbeing.
19 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in the Report Stage of the Pension Schemes Bill on 3 December 2025, whether the guidance on fi
16 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to prevent experienced women with non-linear NHS careers from being disproportionately excluded from leadership development opportunities during periods of (a) workforce res
16 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Redundancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of fragmented recognition of service across different NHS sectors on long-serving NHS staff during redundancy processes.
16 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Conditions of Employment and Redundancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that continuous NHS service is recognised across (a) primary, (b) secondary and (c) community care settings for the purposes of (i) redundancy pay and
16 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Redundancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of redundancy on access to levy-funded leadership development for experienced NHS staff; and whether he plans to introduce mitigation
16 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
NHS: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will introduce flexibility in the Apprenticeship Levy to allow NHS staff who are made redundant to (a) continue, (b) pause, and (c) re-enter levy-funded leadership apprenticeships, particularly wh
13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iran: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with international partners to (a) oppose the use of nationwide internet shutdowns by the Iranian authorities during protests, and (b) to support acc
13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iran: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking through the United Nations to support the rights of peaceful protesters in Iran, including efforts to (a) monitor and (b) document alleged human righ
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