Written questions
398 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether existing Personal Independence Payment claimants could have their support reduced following changes implemented in response to the Timms Review of Personal Independence Payment.
5 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
High Rise Flats: Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2025 to Question 80755 on High Rise Flats: Fires, what steps his Department is taking to monitor the adequacy of legislation on the communica
4 Nov 2025 · Treasury
Consumers: Protection
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the amount of protection provided on single-item purchases under section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974.
4 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Advisory Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of Turn2us's report entitled From stigma to support, published in October 2025; and what steps he is taking to increase the
4 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Airports: Greenhouse Gases
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will publish environmental impact assessments for plans to expand (a) Heathrow, (b) Luton and (c) Gatwick airports that include Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
4 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Airports: Greenhouse Gases
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the environmental impact assessment for the review of the Airports National Policy Statement will include Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
4 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport
Ferries and Railways: Tickets
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of international rail and sail through-ticketing that includes rail and ferry services.
4 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Radioactive Materials: Shipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to (a) contain, (b) clean up and (c) remediate radioactivity in the (i) air and (ii) sea as a result of (A) potential incidents and (B) accidents involvin
31 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendations in the report by the Citizens Advice entitled The Hidden Cost of Homelessness, published i
31 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address delays by NHS Pensions in contacting retired NHS staff with letters detailing settlements; and what new deadlines are being set for letters to be sent to each coh
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport
Tourism: Coastal Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of airport expansion on tourism in coastal towns.
31 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Crimes of Violence: Prostitution
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many violent crimes perpetrated against sex workers were recorded by (a) police area, (b) sanction detection rate and (c) whether the crime was reported by the (i) victim and (ii) third party in t
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has held discussions with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of the continuation of the two-child benefit cap on the (a) physical and (b) mental health
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions
Winter Fuel Payment: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to raise awareness and warn pensioners about scam messages on winter fuel payment eligibility.
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Liquefied Natural Gas: Mozambique
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2025 to Question 59033 on Liquefied Natural Gas: Mozambique, whether the UK Export Finance due diligence in relation to UK support for the Mozambique liquefied natural
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Business and Trade
Immigration Controls: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information his Department holds on whether any UK companies are supplying (a) equipment and (b) services to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (i) detention centres and (ii) other activities.
31 Oct 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
USA: Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for the Government's (a) trade and (b) security cooperation with the US of the (i) deportation and (ii) detention
31 Oct 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
USA: Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centres.
31 Oct 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Radioactive Materials: Shipping
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to (a) recover and (b) salvage any consignment of radioactive material in the event of the sinking of a vessel carrying radioactive cargo.
29 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office
Proof of Identity: Common Travel Area
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposal for mandatory digital ID on the UK’s obligations under the common travel area; and what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for
29 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Scientific Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Public Bodies Review recommended the abolition of the Science Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons.
29 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Scientific Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on (a) the establishment of the Medical Implications of Less Lethal Weapons Expert Committee (MILLWEC), (b) cross over between the r
29 Oct 2025 · Home Office
National Police Chiefs' Council
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking ensure the continuity of independent medical advice to the National Police Chiefs Council's Less Lethal Weapons Working Group, following the replacement of the Scie
29 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Defence
Scientific Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the Science Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons was replaced by the Medical Implications of Less Lethal Weapons Expert Committee.
27 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her oral contribution of 13 October 2025 during the statement on Manchester Terrorism Attack, Official Report, column 27, what legislative vehicle she plans to use to amend section (
27 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her statement on Manchester Terrorism Attack of 13 October 2025, Official Report, column 27, how she plans to give legislative effect to her proposal to amend sections 12 and 14 of t
14 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Police: Stun Guns
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the press notice entitled New Taser approved for UK police forces to protect public, published on 2 October 2025 and the SACMILL statement on the medical implications of the Taser 10
14 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Police: Stun Guns
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to recommendation 2 of the SACMILL statement on the medical implications of the Taser 10 conducted energy device system, published on 2 October 2025, what recent discussions she has had
14 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Police: Stun Guns
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that recommendation 11 of the SACMILL statement on the medical implications of the Taser 10 conducted energy device system on ensuring that the operational performan
14 Oct 2025 · Home Office
Police: Stun Guns
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department undertook a Child Rights impact assessment before its decision announced on 10 October 2025 to approve the use of the TASER 10 system by police forces.
Source: official written-questions record.