Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
187,193 questions
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment, if any, they have made of the implication of holding Imran Khan at a time of poor health on (1) social stability in Pakistan, and (2) the security of the wider region.
To ask His Majesty's Government, with reference to the command paper Protecting What Matters, published on 9 March (CP 1540), with which (1) individuals, (2) groups, (3) organisations, (4) businesses, and (5) bodies, will the Cabinet Office work to suppor
To ask His Majesty's Government how many incidents of vehicles driving the wrong way on motorways in England and Wales occurred in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
To ask His Majesty's Government how many road traffic collisions resulting in (1) fatalities, and (2) serious injuries, involved a vehicle travelling in the wrong direction on a motorway in England and Wales in each of the last three years.
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support the government of the Falkland Islands in promoting its democratic self-governance on international platforms.
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the appropriate forum for legal challenges brought by Chagossians about decisions affecting the British Indian Ocean Territory.
To ask His Majesty's Government whether British Overseas Territories citizens connected to the British Indian Ocean Territory are entitled to bring legal challenges before the courts on matters affecting their (1) citizenship status, (2) ancestral graves,
To ask His Majesty's Government what expenditure has been incurred in legal work relating to the Chagos islands or the Chagossian people in the last two years.
To ask The Leader of the House when she expects Written Answers to be given to the questions asked by Lord Jackson of Peterborough on 14 July (HL2081) and 20 July (HL2339).
To ask The Leader of the House, further to the reply by Baroness Smith of Basildon on 5 February (HL Deb col 1733), whether, and if so when, she expects to place in the Library of the House a copy of a letter regarding Lord Mandelson, Global Counsel, and
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of social homes that will be delivered and occupied through the £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme by July 2029.
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to amend the council tax surcharge (1) bands, (2) multipliers, and (3) thresholds, from those previously announced in November 2025.
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cumulative impact (1) fire risk, (2) water use, (3) noise, and (4) landscape impacts, where an AI data centre and a battery energy storage system are proposed on the same or adjacent si
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of calls for a moratorium on planning approvals for data centres and battery energy storage systems outside designated AI Growth Zones.
To ask His Majesty's Government, in light of the NHS Oversight Framework including vaccination metrics for only the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella and healthcare worker influenza vaccination programmes, what steps they will take to ensure robust ac
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they gave to placing a statutory duty on the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament an annual report on the performance of national immunisation programmes, including health inequalities and progress
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the costs associated with responding to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in 2025–26; whether they collect data on the costs of vaccine procurement and deployment, and outbreak resp
To ask His Majesty's Government, in light of statistics on statistics on child poverty published by UNICEF showing that over half of children in poverty in the UK live in families with a child under five, why babies and young children are not identified a
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to extend the regime of no penalties for late submissions for the 2027–28 entrants to Making Tax Digital, as was the case for the first year of implementation.
To ask His Majesty's Government what impact the NHS Health Check has had on improving patient outcomes.
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to increase the annual uptake rate of those invited to take part in the NHS Health Check programme.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to their report Preventing illness and improving health for all: a review of the NHS Health Check programme and recommendations, published on 9 December 2021, what proportion of the estimated £2.93 return for every
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they still consider the estimate set out in their report Preventing illness and improving health for all: a review of the NHS Health Check programme and recommendations, published on 9 December 2021, that every £1 s
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they monitor the long-term NHS and social care savings arising from the NHS Health Check programme; and if not, why not.
To ask His Majesty's Government what mechanisms are in place to monitor whether the NHS Health Check programme is delivering the long-term health, NHS, social care and economic benefits projected in their health economic modelling; and if no such monitori