Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
201,802 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential risk to domestic abuse survivors following the April 2025 Legal Aid Agency data breach.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what safeguarding measures have been put in place for individuals assessed to be at heightened risk as a result of the April 2025 Legal Aid breach.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether all people whose personal data was accessed during the April 2025 Legal Aid breach have been notified directly.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to address the IT weaknesses identified as contributing to the April 2025 Legal Aid Agency data breach.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support his Department is providing to local authorities to help increase the availability of stepping stone accommodation for young people.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to help improve cyber security governance and oversight arrangements within the Legal Aid Agency following the breach.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he can confirm what the budget allocation for funding the British Army’s active reserve is for this reporting period.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps are being taken to ensure that warnings from external professional bodies regarding critical IT risks are acted upon promptly.
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the average waiting time was for an application to register a new charity or convert an existing non-profit organisation into a Charitable Incorporated Organisation in the last 12 months; an
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of legislative changes to the statutory framework governing religious education.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what definition her Department used of the Religious Education sector during the curriculum review.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has her Department made of the contribution of religious education to a child’s learning.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has her Department made of the effectiveness of the Agreed Syllabus Conference model established under the Education Act 1944.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what mechanisms will be put in place to ensure that the provision specified in Individual Support Plans under the SEND White Paper proposals is legally enforceable; and what recourse will be available to parent
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has the Department made of how the needs of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities will be met where those needs do not align with one of the proposed Speciali
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria the Department intends to use to determine the threshold for (a) an Education, Health and Care needs assessment and (b) the issuing of an Education, Health and Care plan under the proposed reforms
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what definition will the Department apply to the term complex needs within the context of the SEND system reforms; and how will this definition be operationalised in decision-making processes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle potential barriers to progression for learners completing Level 6 architecture apprenticeships who are unable to access Level 7 apprenticeship funding due to a
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of allowing learners who complete a Level 6 architecture apprenticeship to access undergraduate student finance to complete their professional tra
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the skills mix required to supply the Experts at Hand offer.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that children and young person with SEND can access suitable school and college places in instances where SEND Tribunals are unable to determine an appropriate plac
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the training places required to supply the proposed Experts at Hand offer.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to help tackle workforce shortages among educational psychologists.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what provision the Department plans to make for children and young people with SEND who are not currently attending school or college, including those who are out of education due to unmet needs or placement di
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment the Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to rights of appeal and enforceable provision on parental and carer confidence in the SEND system; and what steps will be take