Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,198 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 5 August 2026 to Question HL2418, on Homelessness, how much had been allocated to (a) RDEL and (c) CDEL on homelessness and rough sleeping in each
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department plans to take to facilitate the transfer of armorial bearings from district and county councils to the new unitary authorities.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 20 July 2026, to Question 18022, on Council Tax: City of Westminster and Wandsworth, whether her Department has assumed a 5% + £300 a year increase, acr
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Government’s response to the Rycroft review, what discussions have been made with the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales on prospective candidat
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will review the impact of the National Child Measurement Programme on children’s mental health, including those with eating disorders.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans she has to review NICE guidance on screening women with dense breasts.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will review NHS rules on treatment before surgery for patients with stage 3 melanoma.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support Border Force officers at regional airports.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost was of the restructuring of responsibility for the Digital sector from DCMS to DSIT in 2023 and from DSIT into DCMS in 2026.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department's Access to Banking Services Review, published on 14 May 2026, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that people unable to use digital banking retain reasonable access t
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department's Access to Banking Services Review, published on 14 May 2026, what assessment his Department has made of the extent of geographical gaps in face-to-face banking provision.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to protect vulnerable tenants living in residential dwellings legally classified as commercial lets, where the commercial classification of th
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of staff are currently working on climate adaptation in the NHS.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in relation to the Government's review of the School Food Standards, what assessment the Department has made of the importance of eggs as a source of healthy protein in school meals.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the next steps and expected timetable are for the development, testing and implementation of the fast-track care pathway for people living with motor neurone disease, announced on 5 August 202
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the new MND fast-track care pathway's potential to improve outcomes for unpaid carers as well as patients.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure unpaid carers of people living with motor neurone disease receive timely carers' assessments and support alongside the new MND fast-track care pathway.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what monitoring arrangements are in place to assess whether local authorities are accelerating Disabled Facilities Grant processes for people living with motor neurone disease.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of timely housing adaptations on unpaid carers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the focus on increased funding for Environmental Land Management schemes as part of the new drought support package on the abili
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps are being taken to ensure that a) all developers become active participants in the NHOS and New Homes Quality Code schemes, and b) to ensure that all new homes are cov
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people living in phone signal black spots can receive emergency alerts.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment has been made of the impact of being unable to receive emergency alerts due to lack of phone signal.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what her assessment is of the extent and quality of the geographical coverage of the Emergency Services Network.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department plans to pause the expansion of NHS England's advice and guidance policy.