Written questions

561 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Administration of Justice: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to take steps to increase funding for the judicial system.

26 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Rented Housing: Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of rent increases on recent trends in the level of tenants being evicted.

26 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to increase funding for social housing, in the context of the forthcoming spending review.

25 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Death Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the changes made to the death certification process implemented in September 2024 on the time taken to process death certificates.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Death Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the changes made to the death certification process implemented in September 2024 on the time taken to process death certificates.

24 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Companies: Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislation to prohibit water companies from passing on any fines to customers via increasing their

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of NHS dentist capacity in Saint Columb Major.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Port Isaac.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Delabole.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Tintagel.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Wadebridge.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Padstow.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Launceston.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Camelford.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Bude.

24 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS dental capacity in Bodmin.

24 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Assets: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether any alternative funding streams are available for parish councils seeking to purchase community assets following the closure of the Community Ownership Fund.

21 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Park Homes: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether planned leasehold reforms will include (a) protection for owners of park homes and (b) control of charges and commissions payable when a site owner wishes to sell and lea

21 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Holiday Accommodation: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of a new planning class and permitted development rights for short-term lets on the number of (a) short-term lets and (b) priva

21 Feb 2025 · Cabinet Office

Chemicals: Death

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if his Department will (a) collate and (b) release figures on the numbers of (i) suicides and (ii) overall deaths due to consumption of sodium nitrate.

21 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Employers' Contributions: Parish and Town Councils

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of exempting (a) parish councils and (b) town councils from the planned rise in employer National Insurance contributions.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

A30: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to help prevent (a) accidents and (b) fatalities at the A30 junction at Plusha in the last 12 months.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

A30: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if Ministers within her Department will meet with the hon. Member for North Cornwall to discuss safety improvements at the A30 junction at Plusha.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport

A30: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government's forthcoming road safety strategy will prioritise infrastructure improvements at the A30 Plusha Junction in North Cornwall constituency.

21 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that prisoners are not at risk of harm or violence while serving their sentences.

21 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Banking Hubs: Rural Areas

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing mobile banking hubs to serve people in (a) rural areas and (b) North Cornwall constituency.

13 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Bank Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to introduce measures to protect access to essential banking services in rural areas.

13 Feb 2025 · Treasury

Lloyds Bank and Halifax Bank of Scotland: North Cornwall

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the planned closure of (a) Lloyds Bank and (b) Halifax branches in Launceston on customers reliant on in-person banking services.

12 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with the Integrated Care Board on the need for GP surgeries in Camelford and Bodmin.

12 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Benjamin Netanyahu

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the formal mechanisms set out in section 2 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 have been triggered in relation to the arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu i

Source: official written-questions record.