Written questions
434 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of treating SEND provision as essential national infrastructure.
23 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what systems are in place to collect and analyse data on the performance of children with SEND in mainstream schools in North East Hampshire following receipt of funding from the Inclusive Mainstream Schools Fu
23 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what timelines and safeguards are in place for the implementations of the inclusive mainstream fund in schools across North East Hampshire.
23 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the performance of SEND schools owned by private equity firms in comparison with schools ran by local authorities.
22 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average processing time is for applications to be entered onto the Non-Domestic Rating List for self-catering holiday accommodation; and what the longest outstanding application is.
22 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Fire and Rescue Services: Voluntary Work
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the strategy for recruiting fire station volunteers.
22 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of support offered to early years professionals to improve early identification of SEND.
22 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of mental health support available to families and carers of children with SEND in North East Hampshire.
19 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of suitable school placements for children with SEND in North East Hampshire who are currently out of school due to complex needs.
19 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure there is sufficient water supply capacity to meet housing growth targets in North East Hampshire.
19 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Abstraction: Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure water supplies for (a) residents and (b) local businesses in North East Hampshire constituency following the end of abstraction from Greyw
19 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water Abstraction: Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential long term impact of water abstraction on Greywell fen.
19 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his department has made of the potential impact of insufficient water supply capacity on planning in North East Hampshire.
19 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the process for reapplying for a driving licence following its revocation due to a medical condition.
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Railways: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to improve early morning connections from North East Hampshire constituency to (a) Gatwick Airport and (b) East Croydon.
18 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases: Transplant Surgery
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of adopting elements of the heart-transplant programme established in Poland in the 1980s by Professor Religa.
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Debt Collection
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to undertake a review of private debt-recovery practices for unpaid fuel transactions; what assessment his Department has made of the (a) fairness and (b) impact on consume
18 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Tobacco: Smuggling
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Government’s current strategy to prevent illicit tobacco sale.
18 Jun 2026 · Home Office
Theft: Plants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the implications for her policies of the increase in the theft of (a) laurel plants and (b) other horticultural stock from rural properties; and what steps a
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Railways: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 6 March 2025 to Question 34143, what mechanisms her Department uses to monitor (a) train service performance and (b) improvements in the North East Hampshire constituency.
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Solar Power: Buildings and Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment his Department has made of the feasibility of installing solar panels on government-owned (a) buildings and (b) land.
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Roads: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to UIN 76899, whether the forthcoming Road Safety Strategy will include consideration of the thresholds at which local authorities are expected to act on road-safety concerns.
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Education
Music: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that music remains central to the mainstream curriculum; whether it has undertaken any formal assessment of the impact of music education on attainment in maths, En
18 Jun 2026 · Home Office
Crimes of Violence: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 March 2025 to Question 34509, what (a) tools and (b) training will be provided to new police officers to enable them to tackle violent rural crime; what measures have been
18 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Employers' Contributions: Small Businesses
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the increase in employer National Insurance contributions on (a) hairdressers and (b) other small to medium sized high street businesses that do not
18 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Answer of 12 December 2024 to Question 18803 on Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis, whether his Department has taken steps to introduce additional infant head-circumference measurements
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Water: Pollution Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of ensuring (a) protection for (i) rivers, (ii) chalk streams and (iii) coastal waters, and (b) accountability for polluters in t
18 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to support British farmers to sustain the commitment to manage 30 per cent of land for nature by 2030.
18 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that buildings which previously qualified for the Building Safety Fund and have since been transferred to the Cladding Safety Scheme
18 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Batteries: Storage
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to assess the potential merits of making local fire and rescue services statutory consultees for industrial lithium ion battery storage planning appl
Source: official written-questions record.