Written questions
300 written questions tabled, most recent first.
9 Jan 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Pornography: Gender Based Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the role of online pornographic content in perpetuating violence against women and girls.
9 Jan 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Pornography: Gender Based Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to regulate (a) online and (b) offline pornography to help meet the Government's target of halving violence against women and girls within a decade.
9 Jan 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Pornography: Gender Based Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to monitor the impact of online and offline pornography on violence against women and girls.
9 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Defibrillators: Railway Stations
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to ensure that all defibrillators installed at train stations are (a) registered and (b) visible on The Circuit national defibrillator network website.
9 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Defibrillators: Railway Stations
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to help ensure that emergency services are provided with up to date information on the (a) location and (b) status of defibrillators installed at train stations.
7 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of losses in (a) personnel and (b) ships on the capability of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
7 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to (a) retain and (b) recruit personnel into the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
7 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Lighting
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a comparative assessment of the relationship between switching off lighting on stretches of (a) motorways and (b) major trunk roads and trends in the level of accidents on these roads.
7 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Lighting
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road lighting schemes on (a) motorways and (b) all-purpose trunk roads that were switched off following completion of the TA 501 appraisal process were in the final 18 months of their design life in ea
7 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport
Roads: Lighting
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many miles worth of road lighting on (a) motorways and (b) all-purpose trunk roads have been permanently switched off following completion of the TA 501 appraisal process each of the last five years.
3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any funding previously allocated to the Dental Recovery Plan has been withdrawn.
19 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Future Combat Air System
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress has been made on the Future Combat Air System.
19 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Ammunition: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to replenish stockpiles of precision-guided munitions; and what steps he plans to take to help increase domestic production capacity.
19 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of his Department's procurement contracts have been awarded to UK-based manufacturers in the last 12 months; and what steps he is taking to promote the growth of domestic defence manufacturing.
19 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Joint Exercises
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps his Department has taken to enhance interoperability between the Armed Forces and allied nations' forces on joint operations.
18 Dec 2024 · Home Office
UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2024 to Question 18824 on UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the decision to stand down the Bor
18 Dec 2024 · Home Office
UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2024 to Question 18824 on UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers, what steps her Department has taken to mitigate the potential loss of capacity provided by the Border
16 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to take steps to encourage further negotiation between (a) NICE, (b) Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited and (c) AstraZeneca on the supply of Enhertu.
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Transgender People
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the HMPPS Offender Equalities Annual Report 2023-2024, published on 28 November 2024, how many of the 50 transgender prisoners who reported their legal gender as female were convicted of a sexua
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Transgender People
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the HMPPS Offender Equalities Annual Report 2023-2024, published on 28 November 2024, how many of the 245 transgender prisoners who reported their legal gender as male were convicted of a sexual
9 Dec 2024 · Home Office
UK Border Force: Seasonal Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Border Force plans to continue using its seasonal workforce beyond 31 January 2025.
26 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will publish guidance on (a) how many dogs may be walked by one professional dog walker at one time and (b) other issues relating to professional dog walking.
26 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will introduce regulations to ensure that a pharmacist is always present in an open pharmacy to facilitate the sale of pharmacy medicines,
25 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Hate Crime: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the recommendation in the report by The Law Commission entitled Hate Crime Laws: Final Report, published on 6 December 20
14 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what short-term steps his Department is taking to help support hospices to maintain levels of service; and whether his Department is taking long-term steps to reform funding for hospices.
13 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iraq: Age of Consent
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of proposals to be considered by the Iraqi Parliament to amend the Personal Status Law to reduce the age of c
13 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Music Venues: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to provide financial support for grassroots music venues, in the context of the removal of business rate relief for retail, leisure and hospitality venues.
6 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Voting Methods: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to trial new accessible voting devices to help blind and partially sighted people vote independently.
22 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ovarian Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to ensure all women across England with ovarian cancer get access to the best possible treatment.
22 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ovarian Cancer: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to launch a campaign to raise public awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Source: official written-questions record.