Written questions

253 written questions tabled, most recent first.

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Universities

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support universities in correctly classify courses (a) in-attendance and (b) weekend only.

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Student Loan Company recovery action following the misclassification of weekend courses as in-attendance courses for the purposes of student finance on st

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to pause recovery action being undertaken by the Student Loans Company against students whose universities misclassified weekend courses as in-attendance courses whilst any (a) review and (b)

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing transitional protection for students who enrolled on university courses since found to have been wrongly classified for student fin

15 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Treasury: Written Questions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to respond to Question 126382 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

15 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Treasury: Written Questions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to respond to Question 126383 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

15 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Treasury: Written Questions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when she plans to respond to Question 126384 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

15 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to Question 126358 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to respond to Question 120248 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

15 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to Question 121021 from the Hon. Member for Windsor.

10 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to offer the same settlement terms that will be provided in the settlement resulting from the implementation of the McCann Review to those that have already settled with HMRC.

10 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of (a) the loan charge and (b) HMRC in tackling disguised remuneration schemes.

10 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of outstanding cases of people facing the Loan Charge that will be settled as a result of the McCann Review.

10 Apr 2026 · Home Office

Freedom of Expression

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her Department's policies of the Adam Smith Institute’s Freedom of Speech model Bill, published on 1 April 2026.

17 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprentices the Department recruited in 2015 compared to (a) 2022, (b) 2023 and (c) 2024.

16 Mar 2026 · Treasury

Treasury: Apprentices

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

16 Mar 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many apprentices his Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

16 Mar 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

16 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many apprentices his Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

16 Mar 2026 · Home Office

Home Office: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many apprentices her Department recruited in (a) 2025, (b) 2022, (c) 2023 and (d) 2024.

11 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Schools: Knives

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children have been the victim of a stabbing incident in educational settings in each of the last two academic years for which data is available by type of setting.

5 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Universities: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Office for Students has reviewed the adequacy of compliance procedures at students' unions following public statements praising Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

5 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Higher Education: Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what mechanisms are in place to monitor the consistency of Prevent duty implementation across higher education providers in England.

5 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Academic Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has issued guidance to higher education institutions on the promotion of narratives in student societies linked to foreign political leadership.

5 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Universities: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has had discussions with (a) University College London and (b) other higher education institutions on levels of student society support for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

5 Mar 2026 · Department for Education

Universities: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of universities at fulfilling their Prevent duty obligations, in the context of levels of support for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

4 Mar 2026 · Treasury

Palace of Westminster: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department will examine whether the options chosen for the restoration and renewal programme have been developed in accordance with HM Treasury’s Green Book guidance.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the National Catchment Data Platform will include citizen science data.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to integrate citizen science with statutory monitoring within Regional Systems Planners to more effectively monitor the water environment.

2 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether citizen science will be embedded in the (a) Water Reform Bill and (b) Transition Plan.

Source: official written-questions record.