Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
197,624 questions
Family Courts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to release Family Court Statistics with a regional breakdown.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there will be regular monitoring of the National Payments Vision during the remainder of this Parliament.
Asylum: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to clause 23(5) of the Immigration and Asylum Bill, whether her Department intends to carry out individual destitution tests on all refugees or whether a minimum income threshold will b
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department currently estimates the cost of alcohol harm to be in a) England, b) Wales, c) Scotland and d) Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to address unmet treatment needs for dependence on a) alcohol and b) other drugs, in the context of a recent report from the Forward Trust that estimates that 750,000 UK cit
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to roll out the Addiction Healthcare Goals programme.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken in relation to plans announced in the July 2024 Drug and Alcohol Workforce Plan for a national Centre for Addiction.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to implement the 2024 Drug and Alcohol Workforce Plan.
Addictions: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to address a) low pay, b) a lack of formal training and development pathways, and c) job insecurity and organisational changes, highlighted in the May 2025 Ipsos Drug and Alcohol
Jerusalem: Religious Practice
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what her policy is on restrictions on organised Jewish prayer at Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount.
Jerusalem: Religious Practice
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of restrictions on organised Jewish prayer at Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount on freedom of religion or belief.
Jerusalem: Religious Practice
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to the governments of Israel and Jordan concerning restrictions on organised Jewish prayer at Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Fulford Review into National Security Vetting will be published.
Anti-social Behaviour
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of local initiatives to tackle anti-social behaviour.
Community Cohesion Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding has been allocated to support community cohesion programmes.
Supported Housing: Older People and Vulnerable Adults
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the availability and quality of supported housing for elderly and vulnerable residents.
Social Rented Housing: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps are being taken to improve the energy efficiency of social housing and reduce fuel poverty.
Political Institutions: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps are being taken to improve public confidence in Northern Ireland’s political institutions.
Public Sector: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of the impact of political instability on public services.
Terrorism: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of recent trends in paramilitary activity.
Community Relations and Neighbourhood Policing: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps are being taken to improve community policing and reduce sectarian tensions.
Police Service of Northern Ireland: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of security funding for the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
Terrorism: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what measures are being taken to prevent youth recruitment into paramilitary organisations.
Organised Crime: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment has been made of the level of threat from organised crime and gang activity in Northern Ireland.
Health Services: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on delays in access to NHS services in Northern Ireland.