Written questions

233 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: Individual Voluntary Arrangements

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department plans to provide to people who are unable to secure private rented tenancy because they have an active County Court Judgment or are subject to an Indi

1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Batteries: Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2026 to WQ 935, whether his Department is working on standards and guidance for the construction and management of battery storage energy sites alongside the Department for Energy

1 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Neurology

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what accountability mechanisms are in place to ensure that Integrated Care Boards meet national service specifications for neurological conditions; and what steps he is taking where ICBs do not mee

19 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Maintenance Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Child Maintenance Service sends template letters to clients stating that a call was attempted in cases where no call was made.

19 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Maintenance Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the Child Maintenance Service's service level agreement is for contacting clients; and how compliance with that agreement is measured.

14 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Academies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether academies and free schools will be classed as public settings for the purpose of the Government's ambition that half of all food served in public settings is either locally sou

14 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Answer of 9 March 2026 to Question 117035 on Arms Trade: Israel, how many of the five licences referenced are for IDF training; and what equipment is covered by those licences.

14 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Watchkeeper WK450: Components

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will conduct an investigation into whether Watchkeeper drone components are being exported from the UK to Israel to support drone exports to Romania.

14 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether as part of the Timms Review his Department intends to make reductions in total PIP expenditure.

13 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Batteries: Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish guidance used by his Department for the a) construction and b) management of battery energy storages sites.

13 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will publish figures for how many people are in receipt of a Universal Credit health award and classified as Severe Conditions Criteria.

13 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (a) how many people have been assessed at a PIP assessment as having a progressive and life-limiting condition who do not qualify for Special Rules, (b) are in receipt of a fixed-term award, and (c) wha

28 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Watchkeeper WK450: Components

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will conduct an investigation into whether Watchkeeper drone components are being exported from the UK to Israel to support drone exports to Romania.

28 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment Assessment Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether as part of the Timms Review his Department intends to make reductions in total PIP expenditure.

27 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Academies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether academies and free schools will be classed as public settings for the purpose of the Government's ambition that half of all food served in public settings is either locally sou

27 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to Question UIN 117035, how many of the five licences referenced are for IDF training; and what equipment is covered by those licences.

24 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to question UIN 117033, how many of the 5 ML3 licences referenced are for non-military purposes.

10 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department plans to respond to the letter from the Hon. Member Horsham sent to the Minister for Pensions on 23 November 2025.

10 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to reply to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Horsham of 6 January 2026.

4 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Department plans to publish the findings from its employment support pilot schemes; and what assessment has been made of their potential impact on employment outcomes.

4 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, progress his department has made on testing personalised employment support in the Wakefield Pathfinder pilots; and whether an assessment has been made of the potential impact on user experience.

3 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing breast cancer screening for women under 40 with Neurofibromatosis type 1.

3 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Delivery Model Assessment undertaken by his Department for the new Jobs and Careers Service included an assessment of existing AI-powered technologies available in the private sector.

3 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the in-house digital replacement for the DWP's Find a Job service, whether an assessment has been carried out of its potential impact on (a) jobseeker outcomes and (b) employers abilit

3 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the in-house replacement for the Department’s Find a Job digital service will (a) offer additional functions to the current service, (b) if those additional functions will be available on launch

3 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Defence

Watchkeeper WK450

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any UK military facilities have been used for the testing and training of the Watchkeeper X drone.

3 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Standard Individual Export Licences: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many times the incorporation SIEL, issued on 26 November 2024, for export to Israel by Thales UK has been used; on which dates; and whether that licence has been exhausted.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has assessed the risk of diversion for ammunition for civilian use licensed from the UK to Israel, including to settlers in the West Bank.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many export licences covering military training equipment to Israel were extant between 1 January 2025 and 31 September 2025.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many of the non-suspended extant military licences to Israel as at 31 July 2025 identified as (a) being for and (b) supporting re-export to third parties outside of Israel are incorporation SIELs.

Source: official written-questions record.