Written questions
434 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Japanese Knotweed: Weed Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department is not considering providing financial support to homeowners for the treatment or removal of Japanese knotweed; and what assessment her Department has ma
26 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what further steps his Department plans to take to reduce waiting times for people seeking psychological therapy to support their employment efforts; and what assessment his Department has made of
26 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Internet: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 November 2025 to Question 90565, on Fraud: Disclosure of Information, for what reason her Department has not made a specific assessment of the potential merits of creating
26 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what work her Department has undertaken to date on the development of the Fraud Strategy; and what the planned timeline is for its completion and publication.
26 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Fraud: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November 2025 to Question 90566, on Fraud: Disclosure of Information, whether she plans to publish the names of banks and other organisations that fail to prevent fraud or
26 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Anti-social Behaviour and Vandalism: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 27 November 2025 to Question 94136, on Anti-social Behaviour and Vandalism: Children, what assessment her Department has made of the specific impact that access to youth
26 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Electronic Travel Authorisations: Conferences and Trade Promotion
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to Answer of 25 November 2025 to Question 94124, on Electronic Travel Authorisations: Conferences and Trade Promotion, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of the Electronic
17 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meningitis: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessments has the department made of the potential benefits of extending the meningitis B vaccination programme to teenagers.
17 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Hunting: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the consultation on banning trail hunting will begin.
16 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Crisis and Resilience Fund: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what methodology will be used to determine the distribution of funding through the Crisis and Resilience Fund for low-income oil heating households; and whether households in North East Hampshire consti
16 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Community Recovery Fund: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much and what proportion of funding for low-income oil heating households through the Community Recovery Fund will be allocated to North East Hampshire constituency.
16 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Business Rates: Valuation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help support businesses experiencing financial stress that are awaiting a non-domestic rates revaluation; and what the average time frame is for rates revaluations on non-domes
13 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Mobile Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what measures are being taken to ensure that the withdrawal of 3G services does not leave gaps in mobile coverage, and how the Government is accelerating the availability of 5G to addre
12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what evaluation has been undertaken of the use of artificial intelligence and enhanced NHS App tools in supporting patients with complex needs; how progress is being monitored towards the commitmen
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dangerous Dogs: Registration
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer to Question UIN 102267, what progress has been made on the development of the withdrawal scheme for owners wishing to de-register dogs incorrectly classified as
12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer to Question 94138, what steps her Department is taking to achieve the 18-minute Category 2 ambulance response target in North East Hampshire; and when she expects that target
12 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Bank Services: Fraud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that banks respond more rapidly to reported fraud by freezing suspected scam accounts immediately pending investigation.
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport
Speed Limits
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to assess whether national speed-limit guidance remains adequate in light of changes to traffic volumes, vehicle technology and road-safety developments; and when it intends to publish
12 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Licensed Premises: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2026 to Question 104873, what additional steps her Department is taking beyond existing licensing-authority and police powers to prevent glassware attacks; whether
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport
Highway Code: Publicity
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2026 to Question 106379, what measures her Department is using to evaluate public understanding of, and compliance with, the 2022 Highway Code changes.
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in pursuant to the Answer to Question104912, what recent progress her Department has made on updating the Early Years Foundation Stage framework; and whether she plans to introduce new (a) statutory requirement
12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Allied Health Professions: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support newly qualified allied health professionals, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and radiographers, in
12 Mar 2026 · Home Office
Immigration: Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has been made of the impact of proposed changes to the qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain on international nursing staff; and what steps the Department is taking to e
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Kinship Care: Parental Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has assessed the impact of not having access to statutory paid parental leave on kinship carers; and whether he is taking steps to consider options for improving employment suppo
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Education
Students: Loans
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Plan 2 student loan system on graduates whose repayments do not cover the interest added to their balance.
12 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Fire and Rescue Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the sustainability of fire and rescue services in England over the next three years; and what steps he plans to take to address budget deficits fac
12 Mar 2026 · Treasury
Defence: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the level of economic growth required to support long-term defence spending commitments.
12 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing MPs with formal opportunity to scrutinise the annual changes to pension thresholds for eligible pensions that live overseas.
12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to help ensure that individuals who commit assaults and may require mental health assessment are managed safely; and how the Department is working to prevent them returni
12 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Injuries: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what financial support the Department is providing to families of children affected by trauma; and what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the reduction in the Adoption Support Fund
Source: official written-questions record.