Written questions

376 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: Landfill

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure there is no gap in financial support for landfill gas electricity generation following the expiry of Renewables Obligation support in April 20

23 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences and Driving Tests: Age

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of setting an age at which (a) driving licences are revoked and (b) drivers are required to retake a driving test.

23 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department is taking to ensure that all women over 70 are being reminded of the importance of having mammograms.

23 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Social Media: Transgender People

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she plans to take with Cabinet colleagues to protect and support transgender individuals following the implementation of the proposed under 16s social media ban.

23 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion: Clinics

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure the safety of women at abortion clinics.

23 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Community Development: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the level of availability of accessible third spaces for people under the age of 16 following the introduction of the proposed social media ba

22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patients referred to psychosexual services under NICE guidance are able to access those services within a reasonable timeframe.

22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the potential cost savings to the NHS from the provision of specialist psychosexual services.

22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS psychosexual services have been decommissioned in each of the last five years; and what assessment he has made of the potential impact of those closures on patient outcomes.

22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of psychosexual services on demand for gynaecology, urology and fertility services.

22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Sexual and Reproductive Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of NHS psychosexual services; and what steps he is taking to help reduce regional disparities in access to such services.

15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hydrocortisone

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking, in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences, to support and fast-track the development of safer hydrocortisone delivery methods; and what assessment he h

15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hydrocortisone

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will work with Pfizer to accelerate the UK licensing of the ‘ACT-O-VIAL’ dual-compartment hydrocortisone product containing pre-measured doses of powder and water for immediate mixing.

15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hydrocortisone

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with the withdrawal of liquid hydrocortisone what steps is his department is taking to source a suitable alternative liquid hydrocortisone product for use in the UK.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: Community Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will consider making community benefits mandatory for all solar and BESS projects currently under consideration.

11 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure off grid users of energy (a) are protected by Ofgem and (b) benefit from energy price caps in the same way as grid customers.

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

Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the consultation on mandatory health and welfare proposals will consider (a) increasing responsibilities on animal owners owners and (b) making animal seizure and prosecution e

10 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Brain Cancer: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ringfence protected funding for children's brain cancer research separate from wider cancer budgets.

9 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has for a national strategy for the prevention of Young Sudden Cardiac Death.

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Prescriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the potential impact on patient health outcomes if individuals with Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy are unable to afford their prescribed medication.

8 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heart Diseases: Prescriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the current criteria for medical exemption certificates for prescription charges to include Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy.

4 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Maintenance Service: Gender

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Child Maintenance Service in ensuring its processes remain gender-neutral.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Streaming: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has received representations from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Digital Creators on the subject of children's access to video-sharing platforms.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the extent of similarities between YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and TikTok.

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the accessibility of the process for holders of international driving licences to obtain a UK driving licence; and what steps she is taking to ensure that the sta

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of levels of pressure on driving examiners to increase driving test pass rates; and what safeguards are in place to ensure that test outcomes are based on

3 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current regulations on the use of international driving licences in the UK; and whether she plans to review the requirements for holders of international lic

29 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Microsoft: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Microsoft's bundling of Copilot into software licensing contracts on (a) competition in the software market and (b) costs for small and medium-siz

29 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Microsoft: Competition

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the CMA's finding, published 31 March 2026, that the rapid integration of artificial intelligen

29 May 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Microsoft: Competition

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department reviewed the Crown Commercial Service's approximately £9 billion Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft, signed in November 2024, in light of the CMA's findin

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