Written questions
974 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Manufacturing Industries: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps are being taken to ensure that small and medium-sized manufacturers located in (i) Buckinghamshire and (ii) Milton Keynes can access innovation funding.
5 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Manufacturing Industries: Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the impact of current manufacturing investment incentives on national manufacturing output.
2 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle substance misuse by inmates in the prison estate.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Heat Pumps: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to develop a (a) national training strategy for heat-pump installers and (b) dedicated heat pump training academy.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Heat Pumps
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is undertaking workforce planning to prepare for an increase in demand for heat-pump installations.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Self-employed
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress his Department has made on improving the rights of self-employed workers.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Public Sector: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of updating public procurement policy to (a) incentivise and (b) mandate greater use of UK made steel in publicly funded projects.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Iron and Steel: UK Trade with EU
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of proposals put forward by the European Commission to restrict exports of UK steel on the steel industry.
2 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made regarding the potential merits of adopting a new National Dementia Care Pathway which includes i) end of life care, and ii) clear minimum service standards.
2 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Palliative Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of recognising dementia as a complex and palliative condition in the Modern Service Framework for Palliative and End of life care.
2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Employee Ownership: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to further support employee ownership in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
2 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Credit Unions: Reform
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to reform credit union common bond rules.
2 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Mutual Societies
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of business support for financial mutuals.
2 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Cooperatives: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to support the growth of co-operatives in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
24 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport
East West Rail Line
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with rail industry partners on the commencement of passenger services between Oxford and Milton Keynes.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what proportion of food imports are subject to sanitary and phytosanitary checks.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food Supply: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the level of food supply chain resilience in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Supply: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the level of funding that will be required to reduce leakage rates to target levels in Buckinghamshire.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Supply: Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is considering regulatory changes to help improve water infrastructure provision in Buckinghamshire.
23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the funding required to meet demand for NHS dental services in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the next 12 months.
23 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS dental appointments were provided in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency in the last three 12-month periods.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Construction: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what performance metrics his Department will use to evaluate the employment outcomes of participants in construction training initiatives.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Construction: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the trends in the level of demand for construction-related skills in Buckingham and Bletchley constituency over the next three years.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what mechanisms will be used to monitor supply chain resilience outcomes arising from the UK–US critical minerals partnership.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate he has made of the amount of private capital expected to be leveraged as a result of the UK–US critical minerals partnership over the next five years.
23 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Minerals: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what criteria his Department will use to determine priority projects under the UK–US critical minerals partnership.
6 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Respite Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has assessed the adequacy of financial investment in (a) weekend, (b) short-break fostering and (c) supported lodgings.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of children in care that are unable to access stable fostering placements in the Buckingham and Bletchley constituency.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to (a) monitor and (b) shorten the fostering approval process to meet the Government’s pledge for getting vulnerable children into foster homes.
5 Feb 2026 · Department for Education
Foster Care: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what metrics her Department will use to assess the potential impact of additional investment on fostering support models.
Source: official written-questions record.