Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
199,266 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the budget allocated to the Volunteer Reserve will be included in the Defence Investment Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June to Question 10201 on Challenger Tanks: Procurement, what the total cost is of the upgrade to the Challenger 3 programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June to Question 10214 on Defence: Finance, how much the Defence Investment Plan will further increase the level of investment.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to apply for UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of potential UK participation in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
To ask His Majesty's Government, in light of the rule changes around GP appointment requests introduced in 2025, what percentage of GP practices in England are currently offering online bookings for GP appointments; and why the rule changes have not yet b
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the UK has been invited to participate in the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on Atlantic Bastion.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there is a formal target for the length of service for personnel in the (a) British Army, (b) Royal Air Force, (c) Royal Navy and (d) Royal Marines.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held discussions with the Rt hon. Member for Makerfield on war bonds.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on the issuing of war bonds to increase defence spending.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for delivering the Type 83 programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January to Question 106653 on Type 83 Destroyers: Procurement, when the review of the Type 83 concept will conclude.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what phase Atlantic Bastion is in.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2026 to Question 126643 on Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons, whether the cost of delivering and manufacturing the Capability Two upgrade has been negotiated.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help increase the number of agricultural co-operatives and mutuals.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the term "hysterectomy" on patient understanding of the procedure prior to giving informed consent; and if no such assessment has been made, what plans they have to conduct on
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make additional resources available to help double the size of the mutual and co-operative sector.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the financial impact on working families of the requirement that eligibility for funded childcare for children aged from nine months begins from the term after a child reaches th
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has undertaken an equality or impact assessment of the effect of termly childcare funding eligibility dates on parents returning to work from maternity leave; and if she will publish the
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children born between 1 April and 31 August 2025 became eligible for funded childcare only from September 2026 despite reaching the qualifying age of nine months several months earlier.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, With reference to Deposited Paper, DEP2026-0371, committed on 19 May 2026, on Civil Service facility time framework and guidance, whether the policy on increased trade union facility time will be applied to gove
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, With reference to Deposited Paper, DEP2026-0371, committed on 19 May 2026, on Civil Service facility time framework and guidance, whether it is the Government's policy to change the practice of check off for tra
To ask the Leader of the House, if he will take steps to re-establish a European Scrutiny Committee to scrutinise EU legislation that will apply to (a) the UK and (b) Great Britain.