Written questions

641 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Labyrinthitis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to NHS organisations on signposting patients with balance disorders to relevant voluntary sector support organisations.

3 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Labyrinthitis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of specialist diagnostic and treatment services for balance disorders.

3 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Labyrinthitis: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) awareness and (b) training among GPs on the (i) diagnosis and (ii) management of balance disorders.

2 Jun 2026 · Home Office

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the average administrative cost per asylum applicant of processing an asylum claim, including costs associated with interviews, interpretation, legal support a

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Airports: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the reasonableness of drop-off charges at UK airports, particularly for short-duration stays; and whether she plans to introduce guidance or regulation on such charges.

2 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport

Airports: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of drop-off charges at UK airports on passengers and their families.

1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Non-molestation Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many non-molestation order applications under Part IV of the Family Law Act 1996 were resolved by undertaking in 2024 and 2025; and whether his Department plans to begin publishing that data.

1 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Non-molestation Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans the Family Procedure Rules Committee has to formalise as a Practice Direction the substance of the President of the Family Division's Guidance on Non-Molestation Orders under the Family Law Act 1996.

1 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children diagnosed with metachromatic leukodystrophy since the approval of gene therapy treatment have been assessed as ineligible for treatment because diagnosis occurred after symptoms d

1 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of adding metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) to the NHS newborn blood spot screening programme.

1 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and international partners on the protection and rebuilding of Christian religious

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

Shorthold Tenancies: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the abolition of Assured Shorthold Tenancies on university students in cases where previous fixed-term tenancie

29 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the level of treatment of Ahmadi Muslim prisoners in Pakistan; and what steps she is taking to (a) advocate for their release and (b) to suppo

29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Meningitis: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of expanding access to the MenB vaccine to cohorts who missed vaccination following its introduction into the routine schedule.

19 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uganda: Ebola

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of issuing travel guidance covering Ebola to people travelling to Uganda.

19 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uganda: Ebola

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made on the potential merits of issuing travel guidance for people travelling to Uganda covering Ebola.

15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to publish the interim statement on the modern service framework for palliative and end of life care.

15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Palliative Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that local integration care boards implement the modern service framework for palliative and end of life care.

15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Fractures: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the progress towards improving consistency of access to Fracture Liaison Services; and what steps he is taking to support the development and implemen

14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a funded domestic adult social care workforce plan, in the context of levels of (a) demand for NHS services and (b) recent trends in healthy l

14 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the UK Government is taking to advocate for the release of Ahmadi prisoners of conscience in Pakistan and to support freedom of religion or belief.

14 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the treatment of Ahmadi Muslim prisoners of conscience in Pakistan.

13 May 2026 · Department for Transport

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will respond to the correspondence of 27 March 2026 from the Leader of Surrey County Council regarding the A31 Farnham Corridor scheme.

24 Apr 2026 · Treasury

Fuels: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she (a) is taking steps to reduce fuel duty and (b) has considered halving fuel duty to help reduce the cost of living.

21 Apr 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support young people with special educational needs and disabilities into employment.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the capacity is of NHS specialist menopause services; and what average waiting times are for women accessing these services.

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Hormone Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to update NHS prescribing guidance for menopause, including first-line use of transdermal oestrogen gel and access to testosterone for women with confirmed low b

10 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Menopause: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to introduce mandatory, up-to-date menopause training for all general practitioners; and whether there will be measures to ensure consistency in diagnosis and treatmen

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport

Pedestrian Areas and Roads: Litter

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of a national strategy to discourage littering, particularly on roads and pavements.

10 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Voice over Internet Protocol: Farnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her department has an estimation of the number of houses in Farnham and Bordon with poor broadband that will be left without a telephone connection following the landline to dig

Source: official written-questions record.