Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
199,265 questions
Special Educational Needs: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most
Special Educational Needs: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of licensed work certificates opened for special educational needs and disability appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) was in each financial year from 202
Solar Power: Electric Vehicles and Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the response to the consultation entitled Solar on car parks and electric vehicle charging, what reasons the department has for it's response to Section 1.
Solar Power: Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his department is taking to ensure that the development of solar farms supports the protection and enhancement of wildlife and natural habitats.
Wind Power
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what number and proportion of wind farms are owned or managed by organisations which are ultimately owned by Chinese companies.
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total legal aid expenditure on appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which outturn figures are held
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the number of (a) matter starts and (b) certificates opened for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for w
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled £4,500 bonus to attract graduate teachers to deprived nurseries, published on 11 June 2026, what estimate she has made of the cost of the bonus scheme o
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled £4,500 bonus to attract graduate teachers to deprived nurseries, published on 11 June 2026, what comparative assessment she has made of the value for mo
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled £4,500 bonus to attract graduate teachers to deprived nurseries, published on 11 June 2026, what metrics will be used to assess the scheme.
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled £4,500 bonus to attract graduate teachers to deprived nurseries, published on 11 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of leve
Ports: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve the efficiency of freight transport and reduce bottlenecks at ports.
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, a) what AI training his Department provides, b) how many hours of AI training his Department provides and c) what topics and skills are covered.
Nuclear Power: Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure that investment in the civil nuclear sector supports the long-term resilience of the UK's wider nuclear skills base.
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held, broken
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) had a listing for a hearing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is hel
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals outstanding and awaiting a hearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) did not have a listing, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which data is held.
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and first listing for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which dat
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time between appeal lodgement and final disposal for appeals in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was, in each month from July 2024 to the most recent month for which d
Social Entitlement Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of appeals disposed of in the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) was in each financial year from 2021-22 to the most recent financial year for which data is held, broken down b
Fuel Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what measures are in place to protect vulnerable households from fuel poverty following the increase in the energy price cap in July 2026.
Pre-school Education: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's press release entitled £4,500 bonus to attract graduate teachers to deprived nurseries, published on 11 June 2026, what discussions she has had with representatives of the ear
Employment: Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what consideration has there been to provide BS 30480 Suicide and the Workplace standard available to businesses in the United Kingdom.
Arms Trade: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the list if export deals closed by National Armaments International since its formation.
Courts: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many court hearings were postponed in England and Wales in each of the last five years.