Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
201,802 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether Skills England assessed the potential impact of recommending the removal of levy funding for most Level 7 apprenticeships for learners aged 22 and over on the aviation sector.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Correspondence from the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards to Alex Burghart MP, published 5 June 2026, whether Ministers are responsible for the actions of their Ministerial Priva
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, further to Volume 2 of the Humble Address on Lord Mandelson, and further to the Oral evidence: Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, HC 385, 28 April 2026, what the status is of the disclosur
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to review his policy on re-joining the (a) EU customs union and (b) EEA single market.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to require children in current possession of an education, health and care plan to reapply when the new SEND reforms have been delivered.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what new support she plans to provide to students in South Suffolk in relation to the new SEND reforms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which headquarters has command over (a) 1 (UK) Division and (b) 3 (UK) Division.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with industry representatives regarding the procurement of a long-range Precision Strike Missile since 1 January 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of his Department's budget has been spent on the Chagos treaty.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the proportion of his Department's budget that will be been spent on the Chagos treaty in each remaining year of the current Parliament.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average number of years served was for personnel leaving the regular armed forces in each of the last 10 financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average number of years served was of personnel leaving the reserve forces in each of the last 10 financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his planned timetable is for renewing the Armed Forces Recruitment Service contract.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Armed Forces Recruitment Service contract will conclude.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Brighton Main Line: Strategic position and evidence base summary, published April 2026, if she will instruct Network Rail to develop network enhancement proposals for the Brighton mainline
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has received formal advice from the Climate Change Committee relating to her letter sent on 25 November 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the total expenditure of the British Transport Police was in the latest year for which figures are available; how many warranted police officers were employed by the force in that year; and what estimate s
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Core Table 1 on page 269 of the Department's 2024/5 Annual Report, if he will provide a breakdown of the £2,722m spent on 'Purchase of Good and Services' in Total Resource DEL in 2024/
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential impact on food prices caused by the proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on imported fertiliser for UK agriculture.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many victims of modern slavery with a positive conclusive grounds decision have been (a) administratively removed or deported from the UK and (b) issued a notice of removal; and for how many was t
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of delays in access to Full Blood Count testing on the timely diagnosis of leukaemia.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to bring forward regulations on the (a) colour, (b) shape, (c) flavour and (d) display of (i) vaping and (ii) nicotine products.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish the NHS workforce plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce incidence of syphilis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of VAT on the provision of free of charge compassionate drugs.