Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
199,265 questions
Vistry Group: Affordable Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 124681 on Vistry Group: Affordable Housing, if he will publish the Homes England Vistry delivery plan.
Vistry Group: Affordable Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 124681 on Vistry Group: Affordable Housing, if he will publish the Vistry grant agreement with Homes England.
Health: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to meet the Climate Change Committee’s proposed health targets for a well-adapted UK.
Miscarriage: Databases
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to work with NHS England to improve the collection of data on second trimester miscarriage through the maternity services dataset.
Maternity Services: Medical Records
To ask His Majesty's Government whether an update to the digital maternity record standard is planned to limit birth outcomes to coded values, and ensure that a value is included for second trimester miscarriage.
UK Town of Culture
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many Expressions of Interest were received for the UK Town of Culture 2028 competition, broken down by (a) nation of the UK, (b) English region and (c) local authority area.
Hamas: Sanctions
To ask His Majesty's Government, with reference to the statement by the Prime Minister on 21 September 2025 that he had directed work to sanction Hamas figures "in the coming weeks", (1) what progress has been made in implementing that commitment, (2) whi
Slavery: Victims
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve safeguarding for victims of modern slavery.
Schools: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many inspections have been undertaken in the Fylde constituency under Ofsted's renewed inspection framework since its introduction.
Family Hubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with metro mayors and combined authorities on developing place-based approaches to childcare and family support that integrate childcare, health visiting, family hubs and employment
Defence: Supply Chains
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Defence Investment Plan will support the reduction of supply chain delays in the defence sector, including by addressing supply chain delays to the Challenger programme.
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the number of Transitional Support Loans provided to pensioners in arrears; and what the source of that funding is.
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many pensioners are affected by Civil Service pension arrears.
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the cost of resolving Civil Service pension arrears.
Type 45 Destroyers
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to implement a full life extension to the Type 45 fleet.
Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to Questions 2799 and 11451.
10 Downing Street: Location
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an (a) estimate of the cost of moving some of the functions of 10 Downing Street to a location outside of London and (b) assessment of the value for money of such a move.
Schools: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to written statement HCWS171 published on 1 July 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of requiring schools to absorb approximately 1% of pay costs on school budgets.
Multi-academy Trusts: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has assessed the potential impact of the proposed executive pay approval process on recruitment to academy trust leadership posts.
Conversion Therapy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether s3(2) of the Conversion Practices draft bill removes culpability for the assistance or encouragement of an abusive conversion practice on the grounds that it was foreseeable but unintended.
Conversion Therapy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether s1(3) of the Conversion Practices draft bill removes culpability for abusive conversion practices if carried out in the course of providing healthcare services.
Animal Experiments
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the ethical implications of the projects (1) ‘Neuronal Basis of Somatosensorial and Pathological Pain’, and (2) ‘Spinal circuits underlying pain sensation’ included in the Home Office repor
Workplace Pensions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2026 to Question 10062, if she will provide the relevant extracts from the website regarding the people who will be affected by the increased taxes on pension contributions via capp
Taxation: Self-assessment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment her Department has made of the a) adequacy of the ease with which people can contact HMRC for support completing self-assessments and b) effectiveness of that support.
Local Government: Hertfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if they will announce their decision on the number of unitary authorities to be created in Hertfordshire.