Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask His Majesty's Government how many expressions of interest were received for the first round of applications to the places of worship renewal fund.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many expressions of interest for the places of worship renewal fund were successful in the first round.
To ask His Majesty's Government what the average response time was for applicants to receive a decision on their application to the places of worship renewal fund.
To ask His Majesty's Government what the average response time was for applicants to receive a decision on their expression of interest to the places of worship renewal fund.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of interruptions to flights from several airports in the UK on 8 September due to issues with national air traffic control services.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 1 July (HL1359), what measurable outcomes have been achieved since April 2016 in relation to (1) preventing conflict-related sexual violence, (2) securing
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 1 July (HL1363), whether the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office holds data enabling it to assess progress made by the Preventing Sexual Violence
To ask His Majesty's Government what objectives the UK Special Envoy for Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict has been set; and against what criteria and timetable his performance will be assessed.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence remains a departmental priority following the appointment of the new Foreign Secretary; and how that priority is reflected in ministerial responsibility,
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Collins of Highbury on 10 July 2025 (HL8885), what conclusions they have reached from their consideration of the future approach to the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiativ
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 1 July (HL1361), what specific criteria and indicators they use to assess the effectiveness of the United Kingdom’s work on preventing conflict-related sex
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the Powers of Attorney Act 2023 on the Lasting Power of Attorney application process.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the findings of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman regarding delays in accessing out-of-hours clinical assessment, symptom control and end-of-life medicines.
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce a national standard requiring every integrated care system to demonstrate that people receiving palliative and end-of life care can obtain timely clinical assessment, appropriate medication
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of how NHS Cheshire and Merseyside will ensure that patients whose needs cannot safely be managed at home, and who require more than short term stabilisation, can access appropriate specialist
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of changes in emergency ambulance use and hospital admissions among Liverpool residents in their last 90 days of life; and whether inadequate specialist palliative care capacity is contributin
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is meeting its statutory duty to commission palliative and end-of-life care according to population need; and what action they will take if evidence show
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the production of official statistics.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the increasing use of artificial intelligence in the workplace does not reduce opportunities for young people to gain meaningful early-career experience.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the use of artificial intelligence and human-based laboratory models in the development of new medicines.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many (1) starts, and (2) completions, there have been on the apprenticeship standards: (a) Carpentry and joinery L2, (b) Craft carpentry and joinery L3, (c) Painting and Decorating L2, (d) Craft Painting and Decorating
To ask His Majesty's Government whether completion of an apprenticeship in Painting and decorating L2 is a prerequisite for starting Craft Painting and Decorating L3; whether completion of an apprenticeship in Plastering L2 is a prerequisite for starting
To ask His Majesty's Government whether information on all apprenticeship starts and completions, including apprenticeships delivered through independent training providers and to adult apprentices, is included in the Longitudinal Individualised Learner R
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will consider allowing the export of live animals for to the EU for fattening and slaughter as part of the dynamic alignment provisions of the proposed sanitary and phytosanitar
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which reporting zones are expected to show a deterioration in air quality in 2025; and for which pollutants.