Written questions
741 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Taxation: Interest Payments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact methodology used to set interest rates on tax underpayments and repayments on levels of parity between taxpayers and HMRC.
15 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Taxation: Interest Payments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the difference between the interest rates charged by HMRC on late tax payments and the interest rates paid by HMRC on tax refunds owed on taxpayers.
15 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Revenue and Customs
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to modernise HMRC's internal systems and reduce administrative errors.
15 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Older Workers: Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the challenges faced by women over 60 in accessing suitable employment after leaving long-term professional roles.
15 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the barriers faced by women over 60 in securing employment that reflects their skills and experience.
11 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Long Covid: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of NHS Care Pathways and research funding for children and young people with Long COVID; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that paediatri
10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the proportion of young people approaching local authorities for homelessness support who receive a homelessness assessment.
10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Centrepoint's report entitled The Youth Homelessness Databank 2024-2025, what information his Department holds on the reasons behind the percentage of young peo
10 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department is providing to local authorities to help increase the availability of stepping stone accommodation for young people.
9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice
Family Proceedings: Court Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the operation of different and overlapping family court orders in practice; and what steps his Department is taking to improve clarity and consistency for those
9 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Social Media: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of blanket age-based restrictions on children who benefit from online spaces, including children with additional needs.
9 Jun 2026 · Treasury
Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty on the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
9 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Active Travel: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensuring that local active travel funding is targeted towards communities most affected by transport poverty.
9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help local authorities reduce their number of out of area placements in temporary accommodation.
9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help tackle the substandard temporary accommodation.
9 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what incentives there are to support rewilding projects.
9 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to a) support and b) incentivise large scale rewilding projects in Britain.
9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing Revenue Accounts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to remove Housing Revenue Account debt from local authorities to give them the ability to build more council housing.
9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of departmental savings on the Social and Affordable Homes Programme.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what incentives are available to support rewilding projects that aim to (a) reduce flood risk, (b) mitigate extreme weather impacts, and (c) address soil erosion and agricultural runof
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Marine Environment
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the Department has to expand marine rewilding.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sites of Special Scientific Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to introduce legally binding targets for the restoration of Sites of Special Scientific Interest to favourable condition.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to review licensing arrangements for the reintroduction of native species, including beavers and lynx.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wetlands: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential role of nature based solutions, including beaver-led wetland restoration, in reducing storm flows and improving drought resilie
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sustainable Farming Incentive
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the closure of applications to the Sustainable Farming Incentive on farmers seeking to undertake (a) nature recovery, (b) habita
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support is available for land managers seeking to transition to rewilding based approaches, including advisory services and payment schemes.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to increase long term public and private investment in rewilding and nature restoration projects.
8 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Fuel Poverty: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Oral Statement of 21 May 2026 on Middle East: Economic Response, Official Report, columns 731-733 and Ofgem's press release entitled Energy
5 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Child Maintenance Service: Information Sharing
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to enable data sharing between Government departments and the Child Maintenance Service for the purposes of locating a non-resident parent.
5 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of current arrangements for dividing maintenance responsibilities on trunk roads between National Highways and local authorities.
Source: official written-questions record.