Mr Will Forster

7 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on ensuring the provision of community pharmacies in new housing developments.

6 May 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Packaging: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging on local authorities in the (a) 2025-26, (b) 2026-27 and (c) 2027-28 fin

6 May 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensions Ombudsman: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of waiting times for cases to be allocated to a Resolution Specialist at The Pensions Ombudsman.

6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to support community pharmacies.

6 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment his Department has made of pharmacy provision in (a) England and (b) Scotland.

22 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ukraine: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to seize Russian oligarchs’ UK homes to house Ukrainian refugees.

17 Apr 2025 · Treasury

Tax Evasion: Prosecutions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure the effective prosecution of tax evasion.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Pupils: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with local authorities to ensure that homeless children receive additional (a) educational and (b) pastoral support in schools.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Performance Certificates: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of EPC rating requirements for industrial buildings; and what steps he is taking to support small manufacturers in meeting

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to extend the eligibility of the Apprenticeship Levy to include (a) pre-employment and (b) employability schemes.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Warm Homes Plan: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department plans to take steps to support the scale-up of low-carbon heat networks in the Warm Homes Plan; and what recent discussions he has had with Ofgem on the effectiveness o

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Students: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department monitors the fee levels charged by higher education providers to (a) Ukrainian students and (b) other students.

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2025 to Question 42205 on Overseas Students: Ukraine, what is meant by the term generally in relation to Ukrainian refugees qualifying for (a) home fee status and (b) student

17 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Packaging: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on meeting the Government’s circular economy goals.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education

Construction: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to amend the Construction Industry Training Board’s legislative scope order to include (a) plumbing and (b) electrical work.

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Beer: Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on brewers’ ability to invest in the UK; and what discussions he has had with the Secretary of

8 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support and expand Urgent Community Response teams.

8 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of enabling urgent community response teams to administer urgent care at home.

2 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Aid Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British aid workers are in Gaza.

2 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: Occupied Territories

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to formally respond to the International Court of Justice judgment on Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories.

2 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport

M25: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to highway authorities affected by the M25/A3 roadworks to cover the increased wear and tear and maintenance costs on diversion routes.

27 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

Overseas Students: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the fee status is of Ukrainian refugees when applying for university; which fee level they fall under; and what financial support they are provided with.

27 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

GCSE: Sign Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a British Sign Language GCSE.

27 Mar 2025 · Department for Education

GCSE: Ukrainian Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a GCSE in Ukrainian.

27 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Estonia: Armed Forces and Armoured Fighting Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) troops, (b) tanks and (c) other military vehicles the United Kingdom had in Estonia on 27 March (i) 2025 and (ii) 2021.

27 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

NATO: Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the United Kingdom is contributing to the NATO Hedgehog Exercises.

27 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to increase the availability of approved driving instructor (ADI) tests; and if she will make it her policy to temporarily extend the two-year qualification period applicable

27 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport

Motor Insurance: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the extra cost of car insurance premiums faced by (a) all drivers and (b) those drivers who have not previously claimed.

26 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

USA: Foreign Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen diplomatic cooperation with European allies in the context of US foreign policy.

26 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

First Aid: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking through the NHS 10-Year Plan to improve public access to first aid (a) training and (b) equipment.