Written questions
2,568 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether foreign nationals refused entry to attend the “Unite the Kingdom” rally on 16 May 2026 were given prior notice of that decision.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the consistency of the application of the “not conducive to the public good” threshold across different immigration decision-making processes.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department uses a formal appraisal or assessment framework when determining whether an individual’s presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to officials on the meaning of the term “not conducive to the public good” in decisions to refuse leave to enter or remain in the UK.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to publish (a) guidance and (b) criteria for future decisions on the entry of foreign nationals attending political demonstrations.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department sought legal advice on decisions to refuse entry to foreign nationals intending to attend the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether records are held of discussions between Ministers and officials regarding the decisions to refuse entry to foreign nationals in connection with the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026; and
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what routes of (a) appeal and (b) review were available to foreign nationals refused entry in connection with the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of refusing entry to foreign nationals attending the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026 on freedom of expression.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of decisions on refusing entry to foreign nationals attending political rallies.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether refusals of entry relating to the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026 were made on an individual basis.
13 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria were used to determine whether foreign nationals should be denied entry to the UK in connection with the Unite the Kingdom rally on 16 May 2026.
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what scientific and evidential base the Department relies upon when assessing and comparing animal welfare outcomes between non-stun slaughter and carbon-dioxide gas stunning, including the types o
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2026 to Question 126870, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Service Level Agreement’s treatment of all slaughter methods as a single categ
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2026 to Question 126870, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Service Level Agreement’s treatment of all slaughter methods as a single categ
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2026 to Question 126870, whether he plans to review the Service Level Agreement between the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Welsh Governme
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the absence of routinely collected data disaggregated by slaughter method on the a
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record and publish animal welfare non-compliances disaggregated by slaughter method, incl
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record inspection, enforcement activity and associated costs by slaughter method, includi
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record Official Veterinarian and Official Auxiliary supervision time associated with stun
28 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Slaughterhouses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 126871, if he will require the Food Standards Agency to record data on the volume of meat produced from animals slaughtered with stunning and wit
28 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what mechanisms are currently used by the Department to ensure that private family law policy and guidance are evidence-based, representative of the wider population, and compliant with the Public Sector Equality
28 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will require courts, in private family law proceedings involving allegations of domestic abuse or child protection concerns, to collect and make available anonymised and aggregated data disaggre
28 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the absence of routinely collected, disaggregated data on ethnicity, religion, and immigration or settlement status in private family law cases i
28 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 127202, whether his Department has evaluated whether conclusions drawn from the evidence base underpinning the Cafcass harm review have been proportionately and
28 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2026 to Question 127202, whether his Department plans to undertake an assessment of the adequacy of the evidential base underpinning the report entitled Assessing Risk of Harm t
23 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that boys and young men receive targeted support to improve education, employment and training outcomes.
23 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of disparities in rates of males and females not being in education, employment or training on boys and young men.
23 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking with the Secretary of State for (a) Education and (b) Business and Trade to reduce the number of young men not in education, employment or training.
23 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to publish gender-disaggregated monitoring data on the potential impact of the 200,000-job employment and apprenticeship programme announced on 16 March 2026 on the number o
Source: official written-questions record.