Written questions
974 written questions tabled, most recent first.
17 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dentistry: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the NHS dental workforce that will be required in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in each of the next five years.
17 Jul 2025 · Treasury
London Stock Exchange: Foreign Companies
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered the potential merits of mandating the Listings Taskforce to consider sector-specific listing challenges for those priority areas identified in the Industrial Strategy.
17 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what comparative assessment he has made of the average time taken for planning decisions for solar farm applications in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) nationally.
17 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure consistency in his planning decisions on applications for solar farm with proposed generating capacity above 50 MW.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to align the National Wealth Fund’s investment mandate with emerging international definitions of transition finance.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with institutional investors on the barriers to scaling transition finance in priority sectors of the UK economy.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans she has to evaluate the impact of sustainable finance policies on the distribution of capital flows across UK regions.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with (a) the Financial Policy Committee and (b) Prudential Regulation Committee on their roles in ensuring macro-financial stability during the transition to a nature-positive economy.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the regulatory impact of integrating nature-related financial risks into mandatory financial disclosure requirements.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans she has to evaluate the effectiveness of the Sustainable Finance Education Charter in building domestic capacity to develop transition-aligned financial products.
16 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Financial Services: Environment Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the UK Sustainability Disclosure Standards on the development of international sustainability reporting frameworks.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Community Health Services and Family Hubs: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what mechanisms are in place to ensure the alignment of Best Start Family Hubs with the rollout of Neighbourhood Health Services in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Family Hubs: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to (a) pilot and (b) test Best Start digital services in (i) Buckinghamshire and (ii) Milton Keynes.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Childcare: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the availability of childcare places for children under two years of age in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Childcare: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the capacity of childcare providers in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes to meet demand for free childcare from September 2025.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the resilience of energy storage infrastructure co-located with solar energy developments in Buckinghamshire.
16 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Solar Power: Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help support the development of solar skills training programmes delivered through further education institutions based in Buckinghamshire.
15 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what analysis her Department has conducted on the interoperability of the UK’s digital sovereign debt framework with digital securities infrastructure developed by other G7 countries.
15 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has set a timetable for evaluating the compatibility of digital gilt infrastructure with international bond trading platforms.
15 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions her Department has had with institutional investors on (a) settlement risk and (b) custodianship models for digital sovereign debt instruments.
15 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Digital Gilt Instrument issuance on the operational framework of the UK Debt Management Office.
15 Jul 2025 · Treasury
Government Securities: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria her Department plans to use for determining the future scalability of the Digital Gilt Instrument issuance model beyond the pilot phase.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Social Services: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of families are unable to access family support services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of early years settings in (i) Buckinghamshire and (ii) Milton Keynes currently employing at least one early years teacher.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Children: Health and Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions her Department has had with (a) Buckinghamshire Council and (b) Milton Keynes City Council on the use of data sharing improvements set out in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department is providing to help ensure early years providers are included in the Stronger Practice Hubs expansion programme in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the effectiveness of local authority engagement strategies with residents during the planning of solar developments in Buckinghamshire.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department has taken to track the proportion of solar developments in Buckinghamshire that incorporate biodiversity net gain requirements.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of community solar project applications in Buckinghamshire that have progressed to commissioning since 2022.
15 Jul 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent estimate his Department has made of the economic contribution of the solar supply chain including (a) manufacturers and (b) installers in Buckinghamshire.
Source: official written-questions record.