Written Questions
Written parliamentary questions and answers between MPs and government departments.
198,185 questions
Schools: British Nationals Abroad
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to amend the British Schools Overseas standards to prohibit accredited schools from using non-disclosure agreements to prevent disclosure of harassment or discrimination; and whether the appro
Immigration: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what contingency arrangements are available to people who are unable to demonstrate their immigration status because of a technical failure affecting her Department’s digital services.
Thames Water
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 25 June 2026 to UIN 10802, what criteria her Department uses to make decisions on publishing such information.
Visas: Families
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the costs of a family visa for a Ukraine family.
Taxation: Digital Technology
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HM Revenue and Customs is taking to ensure that people unable to use digital services can continue to manage tax affairs by telephone, post and face-to-face support.
Revenue and Customs: Correspondence
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average time taken by HM Revenue and Customs to respond to written correspondence from individual taxpayers was in the last year.
Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential financial impact of paying the Immigration Health Surcharge, National Insurance and Income Tax on individuals and families awaiting a decision on Indefini
Multinational Companies: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of whether the UK's tax treaty arbitration arrangements allow multinational companies to delay the collection of UK tax in transfer pricing and Diverted Profits Tax disputes; and w
General Practitioners: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many training places were allocated for GPs in each year since 2015.
Hospitals: Air Ambulance Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of requiring safeguarded 24/7 on-site helipads at a) Major Trauma Centres and b) specialist hospitals that receive emergency air ambu
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter of 28 May 2026 from the hon. Member for Henley and Thame on the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act.
UK East-West Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the last meeting of the East-West Council established under the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper was; and who attended.
UK East-West Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the next meeting of the East-West Council established under the Safeguarding the Union Command Paper is due to take place.
Energy: Billing
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment has her department made of the potential merits of moving policy costs from domestic energy bills into general taxation.
Hospitality Industry: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the VAT burden on hospitality businesses.
Cuba: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart regarding military developments in Cuba.
Iran: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart regarding military developments in Iran.
Drugs: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to which categories of medicines supplied free of charge HM Revenue and Customs has applied VAT, and for which periods assessments have been issued.
Drugs: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to review the VAT treatment of medicines supplied free of charge to patients under early access schemes.
Drugs: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what consideration her Department is giving to the treatment of VAT assessments already issued in respect of medicines supplied free of charge under early access schemes.
Cuba: Military Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will provide an update on whether there have been any recent military developments in Cuba.
Iran: Military Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will provide an update on recent military developments in Iran.
Sunscreens: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing VAT from sunscreen products on public health outcomes; and whether she plans to reclassify sunscreen products with SPF protection as essential health
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to answer question 14926 from the hon. Member for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston.
Housing: Disabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Disabled Facilities Grant system delivery model, involving upper-tier authorities, district councils and housing prov