Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
201,802 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to UIN 5852, what advice her department has received from the ONS regarding the implications for ONS classification if Thames Water was taken into Special Administration.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Solicitor General, whether her Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether her Department permits civil servants employed in the UK to work from overseas on a regular basis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of changes in the numbers of people in apprenticeships in (a) 2026 and (b) 2029.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Republic of Ireland regarding onward migration from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Republic of Ireland regarding defence co-operation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing illegal immigration to Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many asylum seekers have been housed in Northern Ireland in each year since 2020.
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing illegal immigration from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to reduce fatalities on roads in a) England and b) Romford constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken with relevant authorities to reduce congestion on roads in a) England and b) Romford constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken with her counterparts in Northern Ireland to help improve connectivity between England and Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking with the NHS to help reduce instances of wrong-site surgery.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking with the NHS to help reduce instances of foreign objects being left inside patients during surgery.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to reduce instances of civil servants wearing a) ideologically controversial and b) party political symbols.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed international changes to satellite interference rules on the effectiveness of UK military communications during conflict; and what steps his Departm
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of international competition and regulatory developments relating to satellite spectrum allocation, orbital access and satellite governance on UK defence capabi
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Minister has ultimate responsibility for ensuring the UK's sovereign satellite capability; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of cross-government coordination in protecting satellite asset