Written Questions

Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.

187,346 questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the financial sustainability of small rural schools in England; and what steps her Department is taking to support schools facing financial pressures arising from falling pupil n

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has assessed the extent to which schools are using core budgets to meet the costs of statutory and essential services.

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of funding pressures on the ability of rural schools to maintain staffing levels, curriculum provision and support for pupils with special educational needs

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to collect and publish data on the impact of poor oral health and delayed or unmet dental treatment on NHS hospital activity and costs.

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department collects data on cases of sepsis associated with dental infections; and whether it collects information on the associated costs to the NHS.

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the proposed leasehold reforms will apply to long leases restricted to holiday use.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the proposed ground rent cap will apply to long leases restricted to holiday use.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the impact of the proposed leasehold reforms on the ability of holiday parks and self-catering developments to recover maintenance and management

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what guidance is available to consumers and used vehicle dealers on when repair is an appropriate remedy for minor defects under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of whether the existing statutory guidance under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 provides sufficient clarity for consumers and independent used vehicle dea

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the resilience of the egg supply chain, including the role of domestic egg production capacity in maintaining food security.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of recent trends in the level of capital investment in the egg production sector, including in the renewal and replacement of poultry housing.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of changes in the volume of imported eggs and egg products on the competitiveness and long-term viability of UK egg prod

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what support is available to hosts participating in the Homes for Ukraine scheme no longer able to accommodate Ukrainian guests due to (a) age, (b) ill health and (c) changes in

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the support available to Homes for Ukraine hosts where sponsorship arrangements continue for substantially longer than originally

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026Asked by Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on ensuring that housing targets are supported by investment in NHS infrastructure and services.

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help support councils to tackle industrial scale fly-tips from organised criminal operators.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve road safety for motorcyclists.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has reviewed the eligibility requirements for riders progressing from a 50cc motorcycle to a 125cc motorcycle.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve primary education provision in rural areas.

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of class size limits in primary schools.

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to review the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 to ensure that it makes appropriate provision for the accessibility requirements of disabled people.

Department for Education28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve the quality of, and customer experience on, rural train services, including those operated by CrossCountry.

Department for Transport28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to end avoidable deaths linked to delays in accident and emergency departments.

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026Asked by Cameron Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has considered introducing reforms to the social care system including (a) mandatory registration of private live-in carers, (b) mandatory Enhanced DBS checks for live-in car

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026Asked by Neil Duncan-Jordan
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