Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the budget allocations made by the Science and Technology Facilities Council in the area of astronomy and space science, and i
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps she is taking to increase the proportion of data centres that locate in areas with excess renewables capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure school canteen food is locally sourced.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support small businesses with insurance costs associated with training apprentices.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support schools in rural communities.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support he plans to provide to small businesses to provide employment in local communities.
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what funding and support is available for joint faith infrastructure.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to address variations in access to care for people with multiple sclerosis and other progressive neurological conditions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of support available to people with multiple sclerosis and other progressive neurological conditions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department plans to take to increase the prioritisation of multiple sclerosis and other progressive neurological conditions in national health policy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to consider specialised neurology services as part of NHS England’s review of commissioning, including services for patients living with multiple sclerosis.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will commit to maintaining support for the recently established Neuro Forum over the course of this Parliament.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of using pre appointment patient questionnaires via the NHS App for people with multiple sclerosis and other progressive neurological
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact on the UK internal market of divergence between Northern Ireland and Great Britain arising from proposed European Un
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the implications for businesses in Northern Ireland of proposed European Union food supplement regulations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of reports that veterinary practices in Northern Ireland are experiencing difficulties obtaining diagnostic equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to (a) reduce the use of corridor care for older patients and (b) improve timely access to hospital beds.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Accident and Emergency corridor care on patients aged 80 years and over.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what criteria NHS England and her Department use to select and prioritise technologies for consideration under the National Health Tech Access Programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to support air ambulance charities and ensure planning policy does not impact on 24/7 access to hospital helipads.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to recognise and support Air Ambulance Week 2026 and the contribution of air ambulance charities to the delivery of specialist pre-hospital emergency care.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her Department has had with local authority Trading Standards services regarding the resourcing and enforcement of retail country-of-origin labelling compliance.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer to Question 18619 on 23 July 2026 on Planning Authorities: Housing, what estimate her Department has made of the number of local planning authorities that
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what financial and advisory support is available to established manufacturers seeking to relocate manufacturing operations and associated jobs from Northern Ireland to the West M
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Department has assessed the additional (a) school places, (b) primary care capacity, (c) road capacity, (d) public transport services and (e) water and sewerage infra