Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate has been made of the annual cost to UK higher educational institutions of allowing EU students to pay home tuition fees.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026, to Question 13818, on DfE: Social Media, if she will name the 57 influencers paid to promote the department’s campaigns.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate has been made of the current (a) yearly and (b) cumulative value of unpaid and defaulted student loans held by EU students.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the answer of 17 January 2025, to Question 22812, on Civil Servants, what the projected costs of the Policy Profession Unit’s activities are 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the answer of 17 January 2025, to Question 22812, on Civil Servants, what measurable outcomes or impact assessments have been conducted on the work of the Policy Profession Unit since July 202
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to make changes to the governance, outsourcing and regulation of the National Lottery.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has received representations from Amnesty International on (a) regulation of the press and (b) legislative action to impose limitations on the number of news artic
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the promotional material entitled Understanding behaviours and expectations in the UK: a guide for asylum seekers, of 19 August 2026, has been translated into foreign languages.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, further to the letter from the First Civil Service Commissioner to Permanent Secretaries dated 22 June 2026, and the letter to the Home Office of 22 June 2026, what specific Civil Service Director rec
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Deposited Paper, DEP2026-0371, committed on 19 May 2026, on Civil Service facility time framework and guidance, whether there will be new or revised guidance to the police on trade u
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, further to the Answer of 16 September 2025, to Question HL10121, on Passports: Sex, whether any changes will be made to HM Passport Office's policy in light of the Supreme Court judgement of April 202
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to Question 11140 on Government: Procurement, if she will list the 13 defined Social Value measures; and what is meant by introduction of charter/manual of me to
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026 to Question 11139, which flags were flown in 2025 from 2 Marsham Street other than the Union flag and the flags of the constituent nations of the United Kingdom.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made payments to Nicola Thorp since July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 23 June 2026 to Question 9506 on Home Office: Public Relations, which communication agencies her Department holds contracts with; and what the expenditure was on each since J
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether equality, diversity and inclusion managers are included in the Skilled Worker immigration route.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to the Scottish Government's document entitled Human Rights Bill for Scotland: discussion paper, published on 1 July 2025, whether the proposed Bill will engage reserved matters, including the Equ
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what representations (a) Ecotricity and (b) Dale Vince have made to the department since July 2024 in relation to energy tariffs.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether the Government has a target to reduce (a) meat and (b) dairy consumption.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2026 to Question 16029 on Darlington Economic Campus: Remote Working, how many staff are assigned to work at the Darlington Economic Campus, how many desks a
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2026, to Question 15566, on DESNZ: marketing, how much has been spent in the last 6 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what proportion of GB Energy staff live outside Scotland; and how many days a week the staff must be in the office in Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer of 6 July 2026, to Question 15240, on Public Appointments, what organisation was the Expert Adviser seconded from; whether they are still seconded in the Expert Adviser
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2026, to Question 15239, on Wind Power, what assessment has been made of the level of involvement by the China National Offshore Oil Corporation in the North
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 15239 on wind power, whether there are any UK wind farms which are (a) indirectly owned by Chinese bodies through subsidiary companies and (