Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
190,605 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he will take to ensure that his Department is adequately prepared for Second Reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on 11 September.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she will take to ensure that her Department is adequately prepared for Second Reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on 11 September.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she will take to ensure Student Finance England supports young people into higher education.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the employment support available to staff at universities in England.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the number of students who have been asked to leave university due to unpaid fees.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the activities of the Chinese government on the British economy.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the activities of the Russian government on the British economy.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made since his appointment of the adequacy of the Government’s Africa Approach.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an estimate of the potential savings to the public purse of cancelling proposals for local government reorganisation in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordsh
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much a) her department and b) the Treasury has spent on local government reorganisation since July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support a) youth democracy and b) the work of the UK Youth Parliament.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the security threats posed to British people by the Islamic Republic of Iran.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how she will work with the West Midlands Ambulance Service to ensure there are jobs available for newly qualified paramedics in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the performance of the West Midlands Ambulance Service.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with (a) private road operators, (b) freight and logistics industry representatives and (c) regional transport bodies in the development of the proposed Highways (Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to confiscate the passports of suspects accused of serious crimes to prevent them fleeing the United Kingdom.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact on people in a) Newcastle-under-Lyme and b) Staffordshire of the changes made to the Green Book since July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on ways to help ensure that people across the UK benefit from the economic impact of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to extend invitations to any Southern African leaders to attend the 2027 G20 Summit in Manchester.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has received representations from Staffordshire's Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner in relation to a) fire safety and b) the outbreak of wildfires in Staffordshire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many civil servants in His Majesty's Treasury are working on local government reorganisation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to support the work of the Commonwealth Africa Anti-Corruption Centre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure a defined transition for commercial drone operators and training providers ahead of the withdrawal of the General Visual Line of Sight Certificate.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the Civil Aviation Authority has introduced mandatory flight instruction under the Remote Pilot Competency Level 1 route for commercial drone pilots; and what assessment she has made of the pote
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he plans to take alongside cabinet colleagues to ensure the long-term sustainability of research funding in the United Kingdom.