Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
201,802 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will review quotas for steel imports sooner than 12 months from 1 July 2026.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing the rate of VAT for the hospitality sector on (a) business viability, (b) job retention, and (c) the affordability of food and drink for consumers.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she is considering reducing VAT for the hospitality sector.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of how the hospitality sector supports local economies and tourism in North Yorkshire, and what support is available to help the sector remain resilient in the long term.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the challenges to employment for people with disabilities.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how much has been allocated to programmes supporting economic participation for people with disabilities in the last 12 months.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to improve public transport accessibility for people with disabilities.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help reduce domestic abuse.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of support services for survivors of sexual violence.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether the response to the Family Returns: Reforming Asylum Support and Enforcing Family Returns consultation will be published on Gov.uk.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with her counterpart in Pakistan on the (a) investigation into the shooting outside Bait-ul-Aqsa mosque in Rabwah and (b) protection of Ahmadi
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of the establishment of a dedicated Beaver Mitigation Fund to support farmers in managing localised impacts such as flooding.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what is the a) total funding and b) contribution from Official Development Assistance for the International Science Partnerships Fund in the financial years 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to disburse the full pledged contribution to the Child Nutrition Fund in 2026-27; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a further mult
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support she is providing to help Syria develop local governance and security structures that reflect and represent the communities they serve; and what steps she is taki
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will ensure that freedom of religion or belief remains a core consideration in future Human Rights and Democracy Reports.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of media freedom in Belarus; and what steps she is taking to support independent journalists and media organisations opera
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role combined authorities will play in the administration of Local Government Pension Schemes following unitary restructuring, where the current pension scheme is administer
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 17 April 2026, to Question 124288, on Affordable Housing: Vistry Group, whether (a) his department, (b) the social housing regulator and (c) Homes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to the answer of 25 February 2025, to Question 33500, on Eden Project: Morecambe, what assessment has been made by the his Department of whether the Eden Project North is
To ask His Majesty's Government, with reference to paragraph 34 on page 12 of the Family Returns: Reforming Asylum Support and Enforcing Family Returns consultation, what was the total number of failed asylum seekers in receipt of support in February.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 29 April 2026, to Question 124705, on MHCLG: Darlington, how many assigned staff attended the Darlington office in the most recent period for whic
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 29 April 2026, to Question HL16548, on Community Relations, if he will list the members of the Advisory Group.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 23 February 2026, to Question 111681, on Social Rented Housing: Asylum, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of the proposals in
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to 'Traveller caravan count statistics: government response', updated 7 April 2026, what is the timetable to consider the options for collecting data on unauthoris