Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,193 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the Government is taking steps to expand access to apprenticeships specifically among young people from white working-class backgrounds.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent progress the Government has made toward reaching the target of 10,000 new foster care places by the end of the Parliament.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will revise the funding formula for schools in England to better reflect educational disadvantages among young people from white working-class backgrounds.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of redundancies among university-employed clinical academics on NHS clinical capacity; how many NHS programmed activities are current
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions her Department has had with the Department for Education concerning the withdrawal of Strategic Priorities Grant support for clinical academic pay, and what assessment has been mad
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has discussed with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham the potential effect of the Future Nottingham restructuring programme on the num
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what guidance her Department provides to (a) households and (b) businesses on ways to lawfully dispose of waste that is unsuitable for regular weekly collections.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what comparative assessment she has made of the cost of clean heat for (a) low-income homes and (b) wealthier households.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she is implementing measures to ensure that low-income households do not pay disproportionately more for clean heat than wealthier households.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the ADE: Demand’s No Home Left Behind report finding that policy increases the cost of a heat battery by £5,900
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she plans to follow the recommendation in ADE: Demand’s No Home Left Behind report to model clean-heat solutions for flats and leasehold homes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the findings in ADE: Demand’s No Home Left Behind report that over 60% of renters live in homes where a standard
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether the proposed compensation scheme for family members affected by the Post Office Horizon scandal will allow eligibility for compensation to be determined on the basis of the
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of household-based eligibility criteria on family members who provided substantial emotional, practical or caring support to vic
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the compensation scheme for family members affected by the Post Office Horizon scandal is fair and accessible to those who experi
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Number 10 North on the constituency of Broxbourne.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 10 September 2026 to Question 27029 on Motor Insurance: Young People, whether she has considered the potential merits of capping insurance costs for young drivers and young drivers wit
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a VAT exemption on installing solar panels for schools.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to introduce a VAT exemption for schools installing solar panels.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what initiatives are in place to support schools wanting to install solar panels.
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what mandatory inspection regime exists for the UK's critical undersea gas and energy infrastructure; and whether she will introduce annual survey requirements comparable to those in Germany
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to increase the UK's gas storage capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what initiatives her department is running to support schools wanting to install solar panels.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the contribution of coach travel in connecting the South West.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to ensure children can access NHS dental appointments within a reasonable distance of their home.