Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
191,835 questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what is the current restricted operational capacity of HMP Milsike relative to the total number of cells at the prison.
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, by when will she commence the asset refresh programme for Fire and Rescue Services.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the written statement entitled Defence funding update, HCWS165, published on 30 June 2026, what the a) international objectives and b) procurement improvements are that comprise the £2.4 billion th
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, what is the status of the 9 Chinook helicopters the fleet reduced by between 2024 and 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, over what length of time will Warrior be withdrawn from service and from what date will it commence.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many a) Hawk T1, b) Hawk T1A and c) Hawk T1W aircraft have been withdrawn from service since 2024 and how were they disposed of.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, what is the status of the 4 HET vehicles the fleet reduced by between 2025 and 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, what is the status of the two Fuchs CBRN vehicles the fleet reduced by between 2025 and 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, what is the status of the 15 Bulldog vehicles the fleet reduced by between 2025 and 2026.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, if he can outline the delivery schedule of Boxer Mechanised Infantry vehicles between 28 as at the 1st April, and
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK armed forces equipment and formations 2026, published on 20 August 2026, for what reason has the Mine and Threat Exploitation Group been reduced since 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Procurement notice “Project SHAMER: Multi-Caliber Sniper Weapon Capability”, published on 2 March 2026, whether the three different natures of ammunition will necessitate different platforms
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, 10K Additional Prison Places Estate Expansion Category D, how many prison plac
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, 10K Additional Prison Places Estate Expansion Category D, how many prison plac
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Accelerated Houseblocks, what the scope increases are that have caused the pro
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, PFI Prison Expiry and Transfer Tranche 3, whether he has finalised the schedul
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, with reference to the press release entitled Patients to benefit from faster access to medicines as UK moves away from animal testing in science, published on 12 August 2026, how m
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, with reference to the press release entitled Patients to benefit from faster access to medicines as UK moves away from animal testing in science, published on 12 August 2026, what
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 21 July 2026 to question 18230 on Navy: Unmanned Marine Systems, what progress he has made on defining the regulatory and classification framework via discussions with the Defence Mariti
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Multi Role Strike Ship, by what date the programme will be reset.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Armed Forces Recruitment Programme, what the level of risk being carried is fo
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Armed Forces Recruitment Programme, what progress he has made on aggregating i
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Armour Main Battle Tank Programme, by when he plans to decide whether to exten
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Next Generation (Fixed) Communication Network, whether the review team has com
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Major Projects Annual Report 2025 to 2026, Tables, Defence Estate Optimisation Portfolio, by when he plans to complete the Review