Written questions

2,568 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in what proportion of family court cases did only one party receiving legal aid in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the financial equitableness when only one parent receives legal aid in family court proceedings.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the average financial cost for people meeting their own legal fees in family court proceedings in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the average amount repaid by people who had received legal aid in family court cases in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the average cost per case to the public purse of providing legal aid in family proceedings for which the latest data is available.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Representation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many family court cases the mother acted as a litigant in person due to lack of access to (a) legal aid and (b) representation in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Representation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many family court cases the father acted as a litigant in person due to lack of access to (a) legal aid and (b) representation in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications for legal aid in family proceedings were granted to fathers in each of the last five years.

3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of applications for legal aid in family proceedings have been granted to mothers in each of the last five years.

2 Dec 2025 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Home Office

Home Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Treasury

Treasury: Subscriptions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Subscriptions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for the total spend on (i) LinkedIn membership fees (ii) other subscriptions by his Department in the last financial year.

2 Dec 2025 · Attorney General

Attorney General's Office: Subscriptions

To ask the Solicitor General, for the total spend on (a) LinkedIn membership fees and (b) other subscriptions by her Department in the last financial year.

1 Dec 2025 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will commission an independent review into her Department's handling, recording and disclosure of absconder data.

Source: official written-questions record.