Written questions
1,492 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Frimley Park Hospital
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he expects the announcement of the new site for Frimley Park Hospital.
18 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Chemicals: Insolvency
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department holds information on the number of UK based chemical companies which dissolved between 2021 and 2025 and cited the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union as a contributing fac
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued to Integrated Care Boards on communicating service closures and changes in treatment availability to patients awaiting care.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure value for money when patients are referred to private providers for musculoskeletal treatment following reductions in NHS provision.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of waiting times for patients seeking alternative NHS musculoskeletal treatment following the withdrawal of local services.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what requirements are placed on Integrated Care Boards to ensure continuity of care for patients whose treatment pathways are disrupted by the closure of local musculoskeletal services.
18 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of commissioning decisions by Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board on waiting times for musculoskeletal treatment.
15 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Chemicals: Insolvency
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many UK-based chemical companies were dissolved in each year between 2021 and 2025.
15 May 2026 · Cabinet Office
Chemicals: Insolvency
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many UK-based chemical companies were dissolved in each year between 2008 and 2012.
15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Occupational Therapy: Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of occupational therapists in implementing care plans as quickly as possible in community settings in Surrey.
15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Occupational Therapy: Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the use of occupational therapists on hospital admission rates in Surrey.
15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Occupational Therapy: Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve recruitment and retention of occupational therapists in Surrey.
15 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plan to publish an assessment of the potential impact of the EU Entry Exit System on UK travellers.
15 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has had discussions with the travel insurance industry on claims relating to delays caused by the EU Entry Exit System.
15 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with EU member states on access to e-gates for UK nationals following the introduction of the EU Entry Exit System.
15 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with her EU counterpart on the compatibility of e-gate infrastructure with the EU Entry/Exit System.
15 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with her EU counterpart on the average additional processing time per traveller arising from the EU Entry Exit System.
15 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what metrics her Department used to evaluate public awareness of the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
15 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding has been allocated to contingency planning for disruption arising from the EU Entry Exit System.
14 May 2026 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what amount of funding was allocated to public awareness campaigns on the EU Entry Exit System prior to its implementation.
14 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Manufacturing Industries: UK Trade with EU
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what methodology his Department used to assess the economic benefits of a UK EU mutual recognition agreement on manufactured goods.
14 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Manufactured Goods: UK Trade with EU
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of a UK-EU mutual recognition agreement for manufactured goods on (a) GDP trade volumes and (b) regulatory costs for UK businesses.
14 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Visas: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British national professional drivers have received travel bans from the Schengen area for overstaying in the Schengen travel area in each year since the UK left the EU.
14 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Visas: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British nationals have received travel bans from the Schengen area for overstaying in the Schengen travel area in each year since the UK left the EU.
14 May 2026 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of imports at British ports were carried by (a) UK and (b) non-UK registered HGVs in (i) 2016 and (ii) 2025.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Miscarriage: Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of access to miscarriage investigation and support services for patients in the Surrey Heath constituency.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Miscarriage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential cost savings to the NHS of introducing earlier miscarriage intervention and prevention models.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Miscarriage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of miscarriages that could be prevented annually through earlier clinical intervention and enhanced miscarriage care pathways.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Miscarriage
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the clinical and psychological impact of requiring women and birthing people to experience three miscarriages before accessing specialist investigation and support.
14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Physiotherapy: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the contribution of physiotherapy services to supporting people to (a) remain in or (b) return to work.
Source: official written-questions record.