Mr Will Forster

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Network Rail is required to obtain a licence from Natural England before carrying out works that may disturb protected species.

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Network Rail complies with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in relation to the protection of nesting birds.

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Nature Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what requirements her Department places on Network Rail to undertake ecological surveys prior to vegetation clearance.

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

M25: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many noise important areas of the M25 there are within Surrey; and what the locations are.

29 May 2026 · Department for Transport

M25: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many noise important areas of the M25 there are within Woking constituency; and what the locations are.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of exempting families with children from the reduction in the move-on period for refugees in accommodation from 56 days to 28 days.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether an equality impact assessment was conducted on the decision to reduce the move-on period for refugees in accommodation from 56 days to 28 days.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Afghanistan claimed asylum in the UK from 2021 to 2025; how many of those people were women and girls; and how many of those people were granted asylum.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Afghanistan claimed asylum in the UK from 2015 to 2020; how many of those people were women and girls; and how many of those people were granted asylum.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the estimated cost is of reviewing refugee status for every refugee every two and a half years for 20 years.

20 May 2026 · Home Office

Police: Demonstrations

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the total cost to police forces in England and Wales of policing protests and public demonstrations in each financial year since 2019-20.

19 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Parking: Codes of Practice

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether parking guidance to local authorities includes the powers and duties of traffic wardens and parking attendants to lift material used to cover (a) a car parked in a parking bay and (b) a motorcycle parke

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Supported Housing: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the level of accommodation provided by local authorities for survivors of domestic abuse; and what information his Depa

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of local authorities' financial resources to deliver the measures in the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 in the next 12 mo

19 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Family Courts: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Surrey Safeguarding Children Partnership's report entitled Child Safeguarding Practice Review: Sara Sharif, published on 13 November 2025, whether his Department plans to review the accessibilit

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of how many more staff her Department will need to review refugee status for every refugee, every two and a half years, for 20 years.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Housing Revenue Accounts

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps is his department taking to ensure Housing Revenue Account funding is adequately ringfenced for social housing purposes by local authorities.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Public Sector: Information Sharing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her department has made of the potential merits of the creation of a cross-department ministerial role to ensure data is properly shared across the public sector, in the context of the cases of

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of Ofsted’s reviews of local authority children’s services departments.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Home Education: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 on the home school register.

18 May 2026 · Department for Education

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to review the implementation of the multi-agency assessments introduced in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Information Sharing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of Sarah’s Law on women.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Information Sharing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of Clare’s Law.

18 May 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Charities: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his department monitors if local authorities grant discretionary business rate relief for charities.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 on victims of human traffic

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of withdrawing accommodation as proposed in the Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment)

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using modular buildings to reduce reliance on hotels for asylum accommodation.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Skilled Workers: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact on skills shortages of changes to the indefinite leave to remain pathway for skilled worker visa holders.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce transitional arrangements for individuals who are currently on the five-year route to indefinite leave to remain.

18 May 2026 · Home Office

Immigration: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to publish a formal response to the earned settlement consultation.