Written questions

442 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Written question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that Fire and Rescue Services (a) nationally and (b) in West Sussex are sufficiently resourced.

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

National Curriculum Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impacts of SATs on a) children with SEND, b) looked-after children and c) those eligible for free school meals.

9 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to review the quality and effectiveness of supported living services to ensure providers deliver the level of care for which they are commissioned.

9 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fish and Meat: Origin Marking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of protected geographical indication labelling on a) fresh meat and b) fresh fish packaging.

8 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Foods: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help support families with the cost of infant formula.

6 Jul 2026 · Treasury

Banking Hubs and Post Offices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the measures related to banking hubs in the Financial Services and Markets Bill will also cover post offices which provide the same services.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Women against State Pension Inequality

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2026 to Question 14104 on Department for Work and Pensions: Women Against State Pension Inequality, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of ministeri

6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Paramedical Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase employment opportunities for newly qualified paramedics a) nationally and b) in Chichester constituency.

6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Paramedical Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure NHS ambulance trusts have sufficient funding to recruit newly qualified paramedics.

6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Paramedical Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to support structured recruitment pathways for newly qualified paramedics entering the ambulance workforce.

6 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cardiovascular System: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address supply issues of Ramipril.

2 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the resilience of critical hospital infrastructure against extreme heat events a) nationally and b) in Chichester constituency.

2 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his department will publish the family justice strategy.

2 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to question 11861, whether his department has carried out a formal impact assessment on the potential impact of steel tariffs on downstream manufacturers.

1 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to question 11863, what assessment his Department has made of the potential for tariff circumvention through the import of semi-finished or fabricated steel produ

1 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to question 11863, whether his Department has adopted a formal definition of fabricated steel for the purposes of the tariff measures proposed in the UK Steel Str

1 Jul 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to question 11863, whether fabricated steel products are explicitly excluded from the scope of the proposed tariff measures; and if he will publish guidance setti

30 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to UIN 11858, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of ministerial engagement with the British Constructional Steelwork Association on the impa

29 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Human Tissue: Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients and their families are informed about tissue freezing options prior to surgery where clinically appropriate.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

A27: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the long-term strategy is for tackling congestion on the A27 in Chichester constituency.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Bypasses: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the consultation on the 2016 Chichester Bypass Improvement Scheme.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

A27: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the proposed A27 Chichester improvements were removed from the Road Investment Strategy 3.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department consulted (a) SEND advocacy organisations and (b) education professionals prior to the launch of its recent campaign featuring Gemma Collins.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

A27: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the A27 Chichester improvements were removed from the Road Investment Strategy 3.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of rail services that have been returned to state ownership on service levels in Chichester constituency.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the resilience of railway infrastructure in extreme weather in Chichester constituency.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve accessibility at railway stations in Chichester constituency.

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Women against State Pension Inequality

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on how many occasions (a) Ministers and (b) officials from his Department have met representatives of the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign from (a) Chichester constituency, (b) West Susse

29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Railways: Chichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to incentivise summer rail travel in Chichester constituency.

26 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Iron and Steel: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he will consider undertaking a review of the tariff measures introduced under the UK Steel Strategy within six months of their implementation.

Source: official written-questions record.