Written Questions

Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.

187,346 questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of (a) pension freedoms and (b) the treatment of funds held in defined contribution drawdown arrangements on eligibility for means-tested

Department for Work and Pensions28 Aug 2026Asked by Connor Naismith

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities in response to increased Russian drone attacks on frontline urban centres such as Zaporizhzhia.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure UK military assistance to Ukraine adapts to the increasing use of guided aerial bombs against frontline cities.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the humanitarian situation in the city of Zaporizhzhia following the recent increase

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with international counterparts on coordinated assistance for frontline Ukrainian cities, including Zaporizhzhia.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what humanitarian support his Department is providing to civilians in frontline Ukrainian cities, including Zaporizhzhia.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made on alignment and integration between the SAF mandate and European Trading Scheme.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects to publish the outcome of the review of the SAF mandate.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will provide an update on the surplus sharing arrangements of the Mineworkers' Pension Scheme.

Treasury28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will provide an update on the surplus sharing arrangements of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme.

Treasury28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of reports that staff and associates of the Srebrenica Memorial Centre have been summoned for questioning by Republika Srpska police in Bosnia and

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to counter genocide denial and historical revisionism relating to the 1995 Srebrenica genocide in its engagement with the Government of Bo

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of reports of police action against Srebrenica Memorial Centre staff on the (a) level of (i) freedom of expression and (ii

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether K3 Scout Surveillance drones are equipped with an Internet of Things module.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graeme Downie

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing funding for the Ending Homeless in Communities Fund.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Chris Ward

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many and what percentage of applicants were accepted for the current funding round for the Ending Homeless in Communities Fund.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Chris Ward

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of Digital Audio Broadcasting for residents in (a) rural areas in Scotland and (b) Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the infrastructure funding required to extend availability of Digital Audio Broadcasting signal; and whether she has timelines for this to be delivered.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how long the military has been without helicopters capable of water bombing in the UK.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether an impact assessment has been conducted for the military not having helicopters capable of water bombing on wildfires.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the military not having helicopters capable of water bombing in the UK on the economy.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to procure (a) helicopters capable of water bombing and (b) water bombing equipment for use on the military helicopter fleet.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of Ministry of Defence accommodation for service personnel in long-term relationships, compared to those in civil partnerships or marriages.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to increase provision of Ministry of Defence accommodation for service personnel in long-term relationships.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to increase the provision of Ministry of Defence accommodation for service personnel in long-term relationships in Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey constituency.

Ministry of Defence28 Aug 2026Asked by Graham Leadbitter
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