Written questions

688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase defence manufacturing capabilities.

24 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Proscribed Organisations: Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on the regulatory handling of broadcasters with potential links to proscribed organisations.

24 Nov 2025 · Home Office

LuaLua TV

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the broadcaster LuaLua TV on national security.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support she provides through international partners for people impacted by violence and displacement in Nigeria.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Abduction

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of reports of increased kidnappings for ransom in Nigeria.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with her Nigerian counterpart on protection of civilians in areas affected by armed militant activity.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Internally Displaced People

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support Nigerian authorities in reducing displacement caused by violence in northern and Middle Belt states.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of violence against religious minorities in Nigeria.

24 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Nigeria: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of reports of targeting of Christian communities in Nigeria by armed militant groups.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Wind Power: Foreign Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the level of dependence on overseas suppliers for wind turbine components and its potential implications for energy security.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what guidance his Department provides to developers on national security considerations when selecting suppliers for critical energy infrastructure.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the national security considerations relevant to renewable energy developments in proximity to defence sites.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the national security implications of foreign-state-linked companies supplying components for renewable energy infrastructure.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Community Development: Pakistan

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support cultural engagement with the Pakistani community.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Community Development: India

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support cultural engagement with the Indian community.

19 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Community Development: Republic of Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support cultural engagement with the Irish community.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Employment: Prizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the merits of regulating the use of (a) workplace culture and (b) employer-of-the-year award to ensure such awards do not misrepresent compliance with equalit

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Social Media: Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of recent reports that social media platform algorithms may promote harmful or extremist content to users.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Social Media: Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking in response to reports that social media platform algorithms may promote harmful or extremist content to users.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Social Media: Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of current mechanisms for reporting and removing extremist content from major social media platforms.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting Programmes: Members

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of Ofcom’s Broadcasting Code in regulating hon. Members presenting television programmes.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting Programmes: Political Impartiality

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with Ofcom on the application of impartiality requirements in current-affairs programming outside regulated election periods.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Media: Ownership

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of media ownership rules in relation to companies with headquarters outside the UK.

18 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Elections: Campaigns

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to update the regulation of third-party political campaigning.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Community Development: Poland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support cultural engagement with the Polish community.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Public Sector: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of rural depopulation on the carbon intensity of delivering public services in remote and sparsely populated areas.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport

Transport: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of rural depopulation on levels of transport-related emissions in remote communities.

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of rural depopulation on the energy efficiency and maintenance of housing stock in remote areas.

18 Nov 2025 · Treasury

Independent Review of the Loan Charge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2025 to Question 60696, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies on the independence of the Independent Review of the Loan Charge of comments made

18 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Climate Change: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of demographic decline in rural areas on long-term climate adaptation needs for remote communities.

Source: official written-questions record.