Written questions

2,568 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Personal Independence Payment claims were made by residents of Great Yarmouth constituency in each of the last three years; and how many of those claims were successful.

20 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the value for money to the taxpayer of her Department conducting repeated site assessments for asylum accommodation on sites that do not proceed in (a) England a

20 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what expenditure has been incurred by her Department on assessments of asylum accommodation sites in Great Yarmouth that did not proceed.

20 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is currently considering providing accommodation for asylum seekers in Great Yarmouth borough.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Great Yarmouth constituency receive Universal Credit with a health-related requirement or award.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Universal Credit claimants in Great Yarmouth constituency are in employment.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many hardship payments were made to benefit claimants in the Great Yarmouth constituency in each of the last three years.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were in receipt of Universal Credit in Great Yarmouth constituency in each of the last five years.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of children in Great Yarmouth constituency were able to access an NHS dentist in the last 12 months.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the average waiting time for an adult NHS dental appointment in Great Yarmouth constituency.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what percentage of NHS dental practices are accepting new adult NHS patients in (a) Great Yarmouth constituency, (b) Norfolk and (c) England.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Coastal Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the challenges in (a) recruiting and (b) retaining GPs in coastal towns.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many full-time equivalent GPs were practising in the Great Yarmouth constituency in each of the last five years, and how many patients these GPs were responsible for in each of those years.

20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for a routine GP appointment in Great Yarmouth constituency, and how this compares with the England average.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many borrowers made their first recorded repayment against a Student Loans Company loan balance, by nationality of borrower, in each academic year from 2020/21 to 2024/25.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to Question 123974, how many first-time recipients of Student Loans Company loans there were, by nationality of borrower, in each academic year from 2020/21 to 2024/25, d

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to Question 123974, what the total value of Student Loans Company loan payments was to borrowers of each nationality, in each academic year from 2020/21 to 2024/25.

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to Question 123974, how many Student Loans Company loan receipts there were, by nationality of borrower and level of qualification, in each academic year from 2020/21 to

20 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2026 to Question 123974, what the average annual value of Student Loans Company loan receipts was for each nationality of borrower, in each academic year from 2020/21 to 2024/

16 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Coastal Erosion

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of adequacy of cross-government preparedness to address the social and housing impacts of coastal erosion.

16 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coastal Erosion: Hemsby

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of coastal erosion at Hemsby on property insurance and mortgage availability.

16 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coastal Erosion: Hemsby

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is engaging with insurers and mortgage lenders regarding coastal erosion risks in places such as Hemsby.

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support is available to residents whose homes are lost to coastal erosion where long-term defence is not viable.

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will publish any cost-benefit analyses prepared in relation to managed realignment options under Shoreline Management Plan 6 for the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline w

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Cost Benefit Analysis

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether there are plans to review the policy approach for Policy Unit 6.14 under Shoreline Management Plan 6, including the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline.

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what cost-benefit analyses or appraisal work were undertaken in support of the policy approach for Policy Unit 6.14 under Shoreline Management Plan 6, and to what extent the views of l

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the evidence base, appraisal assumptions, and analytical workings used to inform decisions on Policy Unit 6.14 under Shoreline Management Plan 6 will be made publicly available

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which local stakeholders were involved or consulted in the development of Shoreline Management Plan 6, Policy Unit 6.14, including the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline, and what f

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether cost-benefit analyses for managed realignment on the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline within Policy Unit 6.14 include consideration of social, health, and community impact

16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what factors are routinely considered in cost-benefit analyses undertaken in support of managed realignment options under Shoreline Management Plan 6, including whether impacts on resi

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