Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister has given guidance to his private office on the length of written submissions to him by civil servants and special advisers.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the salary is of the Director General of No10 North.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government Whips Office has undertaken spending from the public purse on away days in the last 12 months.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the publication, Expenditure Over £25,000 - July 2026 (Cabinet Office Core), 27 August 2026, what the transaction, EFT Programme, G4S GAOS CCC EQUALITY ADVISORY AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Ref: 10372
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the council tax for the Prime Ministerial official residence in Downing Street is being paid for by the (a) Government Property Agency, (b) Cabinet Office and (c) Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether she plans to appoint a new Permanent Secretary for Government Communications.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Prime Minister's statement of 1 September 2026, Official Report, Column 36, on Direction of Government, what the terms of reference are for the Democracy Taskforce in her Department; who it
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the No10 press release entitled Prime Minister puts public control, community regeneration and cost-of-living at the heart of plans to ‘rewire Britain’, published on 2 September 2026, what are
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's publication entitled Civil Service headquarters occupancy data, whether his Department plans to include office attendance figures for No10 North.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it remains her Department's policy to meet the milestones set in the December 2024 Plan for Change.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 3 February 2026, to Question 104155, how many separate social media influencers were paid for each of those specific campaigns.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether No10 North has its own press office.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether it is the Prime Minister’s policy position that the electoral system for the UK Parliament can be changed without a referendum.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many “Red” days there have been each month since April 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many “Red” days there were each month between January 2018 and April 2021.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there is a cap on the number of people who can apply under the new community sponsorship scheme announced in June 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria migrants applying under the new community sponsorship scheme will have to meet.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the new community sponsorship scheme will commence before the number of immigrants entering the country illegally has been reduced to zero.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the timetable is for upgrading rail infrastructure on the Uckfield line.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps are being taken to ensure adequate staffing levels on GTR services during peak commuting hours.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of electrifying the Uckfield rail line on train reliability.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to make an assessment of the potential impact of electrifying the Uckfield rail line on train reliability.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will make an assessment of the potential impact of electrifying the Uckfield Line on the level of economic growth in Sussex.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she will make an assessment of the potential impact of electrifying the Uckfield Line on the reliability and frequency of passenger services.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential environmental impact of operating the Class 171 diesel fleet on the Uckfield Line.