Written questions
512 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Hate Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she or officials in her Department have had with the College of Policing on updating hate crime recording protocols.
16 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Hate Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that hate crime data reported by police forces is accurate and comparable across categories of characteristic.
16 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Hate Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of levels of consistency of police hate crime recording practices across regional police forces.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent public sector pay settlements on the fiscal rules.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of taking fiscal steps to offset the potential impact of recent public sector pay agreements on the public finances.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent public sector pay settlements on trends in the level of public sector net borrowing in future financial years.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what analysis her Department has undertaken of the distributional impact of recent public sector pay awards across income deciles.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent public sector pay settlements on departmental budgetary flexibility in future financial years.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the long term affordability of public sector pay settlements agreed outside the recommendations of independent pay review bodies.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of recent public sector pay settlements on forecast productivity growth in relevant sectors.
16 Dec 2025 · Treasury
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of public sector pay awards agreed since July 2024 on expenditure over the Spending Review period.
15 Dec 2025 · Attorney General
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Solicitor General, whether she has had discussions with the Crown Prosecution Service on the potential impact of articles in medical journals on the willingness of (a) victims of and (b) witnesses to female genital mutilation to come forward.
15 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 in ensuring that female genital mutilation is treated as a serious criminal offence.
15 Dec 2025 · Attorney General
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Solicitor General,?whether the Crown Prosecution Service provides guidance to prosecutors on addressing expert or academic evidence that uses alternative terminology for female genital mutilation in criminal proceedings.
15 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the use of alternative terminology for female genital mutilation in professional and academic contexts on the application of existing criminal l
15 Dec 2025 · Attorney General
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Solicitor General,?whether he has sought advice from the Crown Prosecution Service on the potential impact of articles in medical journals on (a) evidential thresholds and (b) prosecutorial decision-making in cases involving female genital muti
15 Dec 2025 · Home Office
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the publication of (a) academic and (b) professional material that (i) reframes and (ii) recharacterises female genital mutilation on the
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England has issued guidance to clinicians on appropriate language to use when recording, reporting and discussing cases of female genital mutilation.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Publications
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to NHS bodies regarding engagement with external academic publications that discuss practices which are illegal under UK law.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Female Genital Mutilation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department was consulted prior to the publication of the British Medical Journal article concerning terminology used in relation to female genital mutilation.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Publications
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of peer reviewed medical journals publishing articles that propose alternative terminology for practices that are criminal offences i
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to ensure that Parliament is provided with adequate opportunities for scrutinising progress and outcomes of the PATHWAYS trial while it is ongoing.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which international clinical guidelines were used in the design of the PATHWAYS trial.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that the PATHWAYS trial does not adversely affect a participant’s future access to NHS care.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether children previously discharged from NHS gender services will be eligible for the PATHWAYS trial.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of the compatibility of the PATHWAYS trial with the Cass Review recommendations on clinical caution and evidence thresholds.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data sharing agreements are in place governing access to PATHWAYS trial participant data by external researchers or academic institutions.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Department has received formal representations from professional medical bodies regarding the PATHWAYS trial since ethical approval was granted.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what role NHS England played in determining the eligibility criteria for children recruited into the PATHWAYS trial.
15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care
Puberty Suppressing Hormones: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what indemnity arrangements are in place for clinicians involved in prescribing puberty blockers under the PATHWAYS trial.
Source: official written-questions record.