Written answers

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

  • Home Office

    • LGBT+ People: Safety

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help improve safety for the LGBT+ community.

    • Public Order and Hate Crime Legislation Review

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 12 February 2025 to Question HL4510 on Community Relations: Muslims, what information her Department holds...

      Strategic Migration Partnerships: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2026, to Question 104987, on Strategic Migration Partnership: Finance, whether her Department has...

      Police and Crime Commissioners

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her policy is on whether current Police and Crime Commissioners in (a) England and (b) Wales will serve their full term in office...

      Police: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 12 of the Police reform white paper entitled From Local to National: A New Model for Policing (CP1489), what...

      Police: Disciplinary Proceedings

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 12 of the Police reform white paper entitled From Local to National: A New Model for Policing” (CP1489), what...

      Biometrics: Data Protection

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure that data collected by live facial recognition will be stored safely.

      Metropolitan Police: Homophobia

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle homophobia in the Metropolitan Police force.

      Immigration: Hong Kong

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will expand eligibility for the BN(O) route to include Hongkongers born on or after 1 July 1997; what assessment she has made of...

      Police: Reorganisation

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the National Police Service's remit will include dealing with illegal tobacco and organized crime.

      Police: Artificial Intelligence

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what role her Department has in (a) overseeing and (b) advising on pilot deployments of novel AI systems that process sensitive personal...

      Retail Trade: Crime

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been allocated to Opal in the National Policing Intelligence Unit in each year since 2021.

      Retail Trade: Crime

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's White Paper entitled From local to national: a new model for policing, published on 26 January 2026,...

      Public Order Act 1986

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 9 of her Department's White Paper, entitled From Local to National: A New Model for Policing, published on 26 January...

      Immigration

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of having full transitional arrangements when introducing an earned settlement scheme.

      Immigration

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of implementing transitional arrangements for people on the 5 year ILR route.

      Asylum: Suffolk

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Suffolk County Council on the (a) social and (b) economic impact of housing (i) refugees and (ii) asylum...

      Asylum: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the value, annual spend to date and forecast annual spend are for the contract entitled Support Payment Card held with Prepaid...

      Asylum: Contracts

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the role of Ministers is in approving or reviewing the award of high-value asylum contracts.

      Home Office: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what checks are undertaken by her Department on bidders’ prior performance on other public sector contracts, including any history of...

      Asylum: Contracts

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Department will publish a consolidated annual report setting out total asylum contract expenditure, performance outcomes, and...

      Asylum: Human Rights

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing the recommendations in the report Externalised asylum...

      Asylum: Falkirk

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) large sites and (b) hotel sites for Asylum Seekers are there in the Falkirk Council area.

      Asylum: Hong Kong

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that Hong Kong SAR passport holders in the asylum system have access to appropriate mental health...

      Asylum: Hong Kong

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons who are HKSAR passport holders have claimed asylum in the UK in each of the last five calendar years; and how many were (a)...

      Asylum

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what quality assurance data her Department holds on the outcomes of initial asylum decisions since 2023-24.

      Asylum: Appeals

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Department holds on outcomes of asylum appeals since March 2023.

      Asylum: Ipswich

      To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of housing (a) refugees and (b) asylum seekers in Ipswich on social cohesion.

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Breast Cancer: Men

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to raise awareness amongst men in Yeovil constituency about the risks of breast cancer.

    • Air Pollution: Health Hazards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on air pollution impacting people's health in relation to (a) ambient air and (b) indoor air in England.

      Cancer: Walking

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of people walking on (a) cancer prevention and (b) cancer recovery.

      Obesity: Drugs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to increase access to weight loss jabs for long-term conditions.

      Spinal Injuries: Health Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support people with short and long-term spinal cord injuries.

      Breast Cancer: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reducing the starting age for routine mammograms to 40.

      Breast Cancer: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people over the age of 71 can request a breast cancer screening in Yeovil constituency.

      Alcoholic Drinks: Rehabilitation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to develop a new national alcohol strategy for England.

      Air Pollution: Health Hazards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential (a) direct and (b) indirect impact of current levels of (i) ambient and (ii)...

      Chronic Illnesses: Screening

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the expansion of the UK National Screening Committee’s remit to...

      Cancer: Medical Treatments

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of cancer patients in Mid Buckinghamshire constituency receive first treatment within the 62 day target.

      Alcoholic Drinks: Labelling

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to introduce mandatory alcohol labelling requirements.

      Child Protection Authority: Public Consultation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education and the Home Secretary on the Child Protection Authority consultation.

      Vitamin D: Deficiency Diseases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) collect and (b) publish vitamin D deficiency statistics broken down by ethnicity.

      IVF: Homes for Ukraine Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason assisted conception services are excluded from the exemption from NHS charges for people in the UK under (a) the Homes...

      Midwives and Nurses: Recruitment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending the Graduate Guarantee scheme for newly qualified nurses and...

      Midwives and Nurses: Recruitment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the eligibility criteria for the Graduate Guarantee scheme for newly qualified nurses and midwives in England was determined.

  • Ministry of Defence

    • Ministry of Defence: Fraud

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to give a single senior official authority over different parts of the Ministry of Defence responsible for combating financial...

    • Ajax Vehicles: Modernisation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when will all current Ajax-family vehicles be brought up to Drop 3 standard.

      Defence: Innovation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many projects have been (a) funded by the UKDI Defence and security accelerator and (b) of these how many were based in Scotland.

      Unmanned Marine Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a new competition will be started to replace Project Lily.

      Armed Forces: Equipment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the reliability of issued kit.

      Defence: Technical Excellence Colleges

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions his Department has had with the Scottish Government on establishing a Defence Technical Excellence College in Scotland.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the updated land-use framework adopted in the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

      RAF Akrotiri: Military Aircraft

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2025 to question 71975, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of expanding the available...

      Defence: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many procurement orders are currently awaiting approval by the (a) Treasury and (b) Cabinet Office for a value of (i) over £1 million, (ii)...

      Antarctic: Hydrography

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 October 2025 to Question 79283, if he will make an assessment of (a) the effectiveness of hydrographic surveys to improve...

      Defence: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February to Question 108700 on Strategic Defence Review, whether the £270 billion to be spent on Defence in this...

      Defence: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of a joint procurement plan for the nations making up the Coalition of the Willing.

      Ajax Vehicles: Modernisation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what additional capabilities will be included in Ajax Capability Drop 4 over Drop 3.

      Defence: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February to Question 108700 on Strategic Defence Review, how much will be spent on Defence in the next Parliament.

      Unmanned Marine Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will state the reason for the termination of Project Lily.

      Unmanned Marine Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to implement a new project to replace Project Lily.

      Firearms: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits of adopting the .338 calibre for Project Cairns.

      Defence Equipment: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason has he cancelled the contract with NP Aerospace to provide x-ray scanners for Army bomb disposal units.

      Ajax Vehicles: Wales

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the Ajax Programme is within the scope of the Defence Growth Deal for Wales announced in September 2025.

      Armed Forces: Recruitment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to streamline the recruitment process for the armed forces.

      Reserve Forces

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to streamline the transition between regular and reserve service.

      Armed Forces: Surrey Heath

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support armed forces families in Surrey Heath constituency.

      Invictus Games

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding his Department has provided to (a) the Invictus Games and (b) UK participants in the Invictus Games (i) in each of the last three games...

      Armed Forces: Hearing Impairment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what performance metrics the Davies Group are held to; and how frequently those metrics are evaluated.

      NATO: Armed Forces

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the UK’s contribution to the NATO special operations force.

      RAF Akrotiri: Military Aircraft

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2025 to question 71975 on RAF Akrotiri: Military Aircraft, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy...

      Warships: deployment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Royal Navy surface warships are (a) available for deployment and (b) deployed.

      Navy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the remit of the fleet experimental squadron.

      Ministry of Defence: Economic Crime

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to publish a detailed breakdown of the Ministry of Defence's financial losses due to fraud and economic crime.

      Challenger Tanks: Exports

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 28 January 2026 to answer 107227 on Challenger Tanks: Exports, what progress he has made in exploring export opportunities for...

      Defence: Industry

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on the Scottish allocation of the New Defence Growth Deals announced in September 2025.

      Defence: Scotland

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits of the development of a Regional Defence and Security Cluster in Scotland; and what progress has...

      Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January to Question 107733 on Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement, how many Protector RG MK1s are currently in use.

      Uncrewed Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February to Question 108700 on Strategic Defence Review, how much of the £270 billion to be spent on Defence in this...

      Unmanned Air Systems

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on implementing Project VIXEN.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a breakdown of funding provided to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia from the APPOLLO programme; and if he will make...

      Arctic: Shipping

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer on 8 December 2025 to Question 97994 on Artic: Shipping, what are the (a) command arrangements and (b) cost contributions for...

      Ministry of Defence: Data Protection

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Palantir system for managing his Department's data could be unilaterally shut down by Palantir without the Government’s consent.

      Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January to Question 107733 on Unmanned Air Systems: Procurement, how many Protector RG MK1s need to be in use in order to...

      Wildcat Helicopters: Unmanned Air Systems

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the remit of the Wildcat Maritime Force Operational Advantage Group.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many deportations took place from the SBAs in (a) 2026, (b) 2025, (c) 2024 and (d) 2023.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 16 July 2025 to UIN 66298, what recent discussions he has had with the SBAs and the Republic of Cyprus on crime and immigration.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the implementation of the Immigration (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 on the SBAs of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

      Cyprus: Military Alliances

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on the Bilateral Defence Co-operation Programme between the SBAs and the Republic of Cyprus.

      Cyprus: Military Bases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the regional disaster response to the fires in the SBAs of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in July 2025; and...

      Unmanned Air Systems: Testing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of all (a) UK and (b) overseas sites currently used for long-range kinetic drone testing.

      Antarctic Treaty

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to section 5 of his Department's policy paper entitled The Strategic Defence Review 2025 - Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong...

      Arctic and Ukraine: Armed Forces

      To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of operating in Ukraine and the High North simultaneously on (a) British Army, (b) Royal Navy and...

  • Department for Transport

    • Road Traffic Control: Berkshire

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps she has taken alongside local authorities to reduce traffic congestion in (a) Slough and (b) Berkshire.

    • Driving under Influence: Rural Areas

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential economic and social impact on rural pubs and hospitality businesses of reducing the drink...

      Driving Licences

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what legislative steps will be required to introduce the Graduated Driver Licensing scheme by October 2026.

      Local Government Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of ringfencing Section 31 grants.

      Driving: Older People

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of increasing the number of vision checks required for drivers aged over 70 on road safety.

      Aviation: Noise

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the noise from aircraft operating between 4,000 and 7,000 feet under the proposed Aviation...

      Heathrow Airport: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department's reviews into the a) economics and b) environmental impacts of Heathrow expansion are seeking external expert input.

      Police: Unmanned Air Systems

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to update the Air Navigation Order 2016 to support the use of beyond-line-of-sight drones by police forces.

      Railways: Investment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to encourage private investors to help deliver the commercial structures used for (a) Liverpool Street Station and...

      Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Diabetes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing HGV drivers with controlled Type 1 diabetes to renew their Class 1 licence...

      Lower Thames Crossing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2026 to Question 105302, whether the proposed primary legislation to enable the Regulated Asset Base model for...

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Specsavers

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will review the awarding of the contract for DVLA required eye tests to Specsavers.

      Railways: Infrastructure

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an estimate of the relative level of per head spending on railway infrastructure in (a) Wales and (b) England.

      Great British Railways: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2026 to Question 105753, what assessment the Department has made of which specific budget lines will reduce as a...

      Railways: Wales

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of levels of funding provided by the UK Government for railways in Wales.

      Driving Tests: Staff

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many qualified driving test examiners were available to carry out tests in (a) September, (b) October, (c) November and (d) December 2025.

      Electric Bicycles: Safety

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure illegally modified e-bikes and (a) identified and (b) addressed within the scope of the National Work-Related Road...

      Driving: Eyesight

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the optical sector on (a) proposals to modernise driver vision testing and (b) any other proposals to strengthen...

      Driving: Eyesight

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help support public awareness of the Don’t Swerve a Sight Test campaign.

      Driving Tests: North East

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the (a) average and (b) longest waiting time was for a driving test in each of the the test centres in the North East region in each of the last...

      Driving Tests: Scotland

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2025 to Question 93760 on Driving Tests: Scotland, what progress she has made on the recruitment of driving...

      Lower Thames Crossing: Excavation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the environmental impact of a) soil excavation and b) disposal generated by the Lower Thames Crossing.

      Highway Code: Publicity

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to increase public awareness of the changes to the Highway Code introduced in 2022.

      Lower Thames Crossing: Excavation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of soil excavated as part of the Lower Thames Crossing construction will be a) re-used on site, b) recycled or c) disposed of off-site.

  • Ministry of Justice

    • Offenders: Rehabilitation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) education and (b) training programmes support the rehabilitation of people leaving prison in Surrey.

    • Children: Maintenance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with her Polish counterparts on Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders.

      Prisons: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of new prisons places that will result from the building of prisons that received planning approval since 5 July...

      Prisoners: Transgender People

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners who are biologically (a) male and (b) female are housed in prisons designated for the opposite sex.

      Prisons: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to build new female prisons during this Parliament.

      Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress his Department has made on ensuring the adequacy of legal protections for journalists, academics, campaigners and other public-interest...

      Courts: Buildings

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many court days were lost in 2025 due to the unavailability of courtrooms as a result of building failures by a) crown court, b) magistrates court...

      Legal Aid Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to monitor and evaluate the adequacy of Legal Aid funding awarded under the Schedule 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and...

      Legal Aid Scheme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what safeguards are in place to ensure that Legal Aid awarded under the LASPO Schedule 1 pathway is provided solely to individuals who have been...

      Juries: Chronic Illnesses

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a permanent exemption to Jury service for people suffering from lifelong or...

      Prisoner Escorts: Standards

      To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many court days were lost in 2025 due to non-delivery of remanded prisoners to court by courier firms by a) prison held in, b) contracted courier...

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    • Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

      To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will review the decision to withhold documents relating to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor’s role as UK...

    • Development Aid: HIV Infection

      To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with international partners on protecting global HIV funding and increasing progress...

      British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty

      To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when (a) she and (b) Ministers in her Department held discussions with her US counterparts on the 1966 Exchange of...

      Horn of Africa: Undocumented Migrants

      To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled Foreign Secretary sets out new cooperation on...

      Spain: British Nationals Abroad

      To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her Spanish counterpart on the detention and return of British nationals...

  • Department for Work and Pensions

    • Members: Correspondence

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Minister of State for Social Security and Disability plans to respond to the correspondence of (a) 19 December and (b) 20 January...

    • New Businesses: Young People

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support young people to pursue careers in tech start ups in the Midlands.

      Apprenticeship Levy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the impact of reducing government co-investment in apprenticeships once levy-paying employers...

      Food Banks

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pre-existing foodbanks have been brought into official statistics each year since 2010.

      Employment Rights Act 2025

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has been made of how the Employment Rights Act will help reduce economic inactivity.

      Work Capability Assessment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases were awaiting Work Capability Assessment reassessments as of 31 January 2026 in each constituency.

      Young Futures Hubs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Youth Hubs there were in January (a) 2025 and (b) 2026.

      Universal Credit

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has been made of the change in the amounts claimed in Universal Credit between (a) September 2024 and (b)...

      Universal Credit: Disability

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what protections are in place for claimants with disabilities during the Universal Credit migration process.

      Occupational Health

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of (a) existing mechanisms for an employee to raise concerns about an occupational health provider...

      Social Rented Housing: Maladministration

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of trends in the level of administrative errors made by social housing providers when a resident transitions...

      Motability

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the Motability Scheme in providing access to wheelchair accessible vehicles...

      Housing Benefit: Almshouses

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the (a) under-occupancy charge and (b) Local Housing Allowance on residents...

      Carer's Allowance: Self-employed

      To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the average time taken to complete earnings assessments for carers in receipt of Carer's Allowance...

  • Cabinet Office

    • Infected Blood Inquiry

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Infected Blood Compensation Authority will accept a range of evidence for assessing injuries suffered by deceased victims - including...

    • Housing: Construction

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2025, to Question 95394, on Housing: Construction, what estimate has ONS made of per capita housebuilding rate in...

      Government Departments: Official Cars

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2025 to Question 92286 on Government Departments: Official Cars, which Government Departments have access to a...

      Civil Servants: Official Cars

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January 2025 to Question 100331 on Ministers: Official Cars, how many civil servants have access to an official car from...

      UK Trade with EU

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his renegotiation of EU agreements, what is his policy on (a) asymmetric or (b) symmetric early termination payments, payable (i) by...

      Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

      To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Government’s proposed Special Category Mechanism on access to enhanced awards and...

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

    • Recruitment: Artificial Intelligence

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to ensure that job applicants with protected characteristics are not discriminated against when AI...

    • Employment: Artificial Intelligence

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of AI on trends in the level of employment in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey...

      Broadband: Surrey Heath

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what progress her Department has made on the rollout of gigabit broadband in Surrey Heath constituency.

      Telecommunications Cables: Surrey

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of plans to replace the copper wire communications network in Surrey.

      Service Industries: Digital Technology

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that businesses switching to digital services, such as BT’s transition to...

      Ofcom: Public Appointments

      To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether the deadline for applications for the appointment of the Chair of Ofcom was set for either (a) 18 December 2025 or...

  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport

    • Football: Neurological Diseases

      To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help support ex-footballers with neurodegenerative diseases.

    • Sports: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure stable, long-term funding for free community sports activities.

      Thatched Roofing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the number of domestic thatch growers on the future of the industry.

      Entertainments: Fire Prevention

      To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Home Office on fire safety and the use of flammable materials in indoor entertainment venues.

      Religious Buildings: Tax Allowances

      To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has assessed the adequacy of the Green Book's methodology of the social and health benefits of places of...

  • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

    • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Plain English

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2026 to Question 102765, on Planning: Publications, whether he intends to update...

    • Regeneration: Shops

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he us taking to help ensure new regeneration tools like Community Right to Buy deliver outcomes for...

      Absent Voting: Postal Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Royal Mail's on its ability to deliver outgoing and returned postal votes.

      Betting Shops

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of betting shops on town centre vitality.

      Private Rented Housing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the number of properties for rent in the private rented sector in each of the...

      Retail Trade: Urban Areas

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what evaluation framework he will use to measure the economic impact of the High Street Strategy.

      Park Homes: Sales

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2025 to Question 44299 on Park Homes: Sales, when he plans to seek evidence from...

      Park Homes: Utilities

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the feasibility of requiring that utility supply arrangements on (a) new and (b)...

      Council Tax

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's guidance entitled The implementation of the council tax premiums on long-term empty...

      Multiple Occupation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to restrict the number of House in Multiple Occupation developments in residential areas.

      Licensed Premises: Business Rates

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has had discussions with the Greater London Authority on extending the 2026 (a) pubs and live...

      Travellers: Caravan Sites

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason he has incorporated Planning policy for traveller sites into the National Planning Policy Framework.

      Local Government Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 14 January 2026, to Question 103297, on Local Government Finance, whether areas where...

      Local Government: Reorganisation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to consult the public on formal new names for new unitary councils.

      Housing: Building Alterations

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including wraparound extensions within permitted development...

      Park Homes

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department provides to local authorities on (a) identifying and (b) tackling unlawful (i) charges,...

      Local Government: Reorganisation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on establishing (a) shadow unitary councils and (b) preparing councils when undertaking local...

      Park Homes: Licensing

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve consistency of local authority enforcement of park home site licensing...

      Planning Permission: Fees and Charges

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Delegation of the setting of planning fees to local planning authorities, what assessment he has...

      Hospitals: Helicopters

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the need to introduce a legal requirement to consider access to hospital helipads in...

      Housing: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to amend the Housing supply: indicators of new supply statistics to include a rolling...

      Housing: Taunton and Wellington

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of residential properties built in Taunton and Wellington...

      Housing: Construction

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 19 January 2026, to Question 104773, on Housing: Construction, what is his proposed timeline...

      Local Government Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of legislating for enhanced financial oversight...

      Local Growth Fund

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the devolved institutions on Local Growth Funds.

      Council Tax

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes in council tax on the cost of living from April 2026.

      Economic Growth: North of England

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Northern Growth Strategy, January 2026, CP1485, paragraph 4 and footnotes 3 and 4, what is the...

      Waste Disposal: Birmingham

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2026 to Question 102770 on Waste Disposal: Birmingham, whether the meeting...

      Visitor Levy

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether (a) Judges' Lodgings and (b) other workplace accommodation are within the scope of the proposed overnight...

      Gambling: Addictions

      To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of Local Authorities commissioning gambling harms prevention; and...

  • Treasury

    • Childminding: Tax Allowances

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of removing the wear and tear allowance for childminders under Making Tax Digital.

    • Repairs and Maintenance: VAT

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason repairs and maintenance are treated differently for VAT purposes for (a) places of worship and (b) museums and art galleries.

      Business Rates: Tax Allowances

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2025 to Question 103891 on Business Rates: Tax Allowances, what is the evidential basis for the statement that the...

      Research: Tax Allowances

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to improve accessibility for SMEs to the research and development tax credit system.

      Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the policy justification is for applying interest to instalment payments of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty; and whether her Department considered...

      Revenue and Customs: Standards

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help improve the efficiency of His Majesties Revenue and Customs' operations.

      Music Venues and Public Houses: Business Rates

      To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the business rate information letter, 1/2026: Pubs and live music venues relief 2026 to 2027, whether the new relief is subject to a state aid...

  • Department for Business and Trade

    • Small Businesses: Health

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the provision of data on employee health benefits to SME decision...

    • Fireworks: Hertfordshire

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking with local councils to tackle the anti-social use of fireworks in Hertfordshire.

      Fireworks: Anti-social Behaviour

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Fireworks Regulations 2004 on tackling the purchase of fireworks for anti-social use.

      Hospitality Industry: Government Assistance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support the hospitality, pub and food to go sectors to remain in business.

      Conditions of Employment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he plans to hold the consultation on proposed changes to NDAs under the Employment Rights Bill; and what is the planned timeline for...

      Business: Exports

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce regulatory barriers for exporting businesses through digitisation.

      Trade Agreements: USA

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the level of the tarrifs avoided on an annual basis as a result of the US-UK Economic Prosperity...

      Trade Agreements: China

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to Prime Minister’s press release entitled Prime Minister unlocks new opportunities for British businesses in China,...

      Post Office: Public Services

      To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has undertaken work to identify which additional public services could be delivered face to face through the Post...

  • Northern Ireland Office

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    • Genetically Modified Organisms: Crops

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the proposed dynamic alignment with the EU will prevent the adoption of gene-edited crops under the provisions of...

    • Furs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the working group on fur will be established; and whether animal welfare organisations will be asked to participate.

      Hunting: Regulation

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what criteria her Department will apply when deciding which organisations are invited to participate in the forthcoming...

      Dangerous Dogs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps she has taken to help reduce dog bites.

      Responsible Dog Ownership Working Group

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2026 to Question 109591 on Responsible Dog Ownership Working Group, what the timetable...

      Dairy Farming

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what mechanisms are in place to help protect farmers from fluctuations in milk prices following the removal of the Basic...

      Ports: Waste Disposal

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the UK Port Waste Reception Facilities regime in supporting the disposal...

      Grouse Moors: Subsidies

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy to reverse the 2014 increase in subsidy for grouse moorlands.

      Agriculture: Employment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the labour supply to the agri-food sector.

      Bovine Tuberculosis: Vaccination

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with his EU counterparts on a future SPS agreement and the potential impact of this on...

      Fish: Exports

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress her Department has made on aligning the Fish Export Service with the EU CATCH system.

      Seafood: Imports

      To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress her Department has made on digitising the catch certificate scheme.

  • Department for Education

    • Holiday Activities and Food Programme

      To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data her Department holds on the Holiday Activities and Food Programme from returns submitted by local authorities following the end of each...

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

    • Energy: Prices

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 3 February to Question 108284 on Energy: Databases, whether the continuing assessment with respect to...

    • Energy Company Obligation: Unemployment

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help mitigate potential job losses in the energy efficiency sector and associated supply chains...

      Warm Homes Plan

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what delivery mechanisms will be used to implement the Warm Homes Scheme to ensure effective and timely delivery of funding.

      Energy: Social Tariffs

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will implement the recommendations of the Social Tariff Working Group’s final report, published 23 April 2025.

      Clean Energy: Supply Chains

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to ensure (a) the UK is establishing a resilient clean energy supply chain and (b) strengthen cooperation...

      Solar Power: Business Premises

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has plans for new incentives to help encourage businesses to install rooftop solar panels on large...

      Solar Power: Buildings

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to coordinate planning, energy policy and building regulations to maximise solar deployment...

      Solar Power: Finance

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of current mechanisms supporting small-scale solar generation...

      Warm Homes Plan: Scotland

      To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department has taken with the Scottish Government to ensure the Warm Homes Plan helps support households in Scotland.

  • Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission

    • Absent Voting: Delivery Services

      To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what discussions he has had with the Royal Mail's on its ability to...

  • Home Office

    • Biometrics: Databases

      To ask His Majesty's Government, with regard to the statement by the Secretary of State for the Home Office on 26 January (HC Deb col 610), what steps they will take to ensure that data and...

    • Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the European Union's decision to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation; and whether...

      Road Traffic Offences: Speed Limits

      To ask His Majesty's Government, following the conviction handed out at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates' Court on 6 January, what steps they are taking against Tesla Financial Services for...

      Vehicle Number Plates: Standards

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that police have adequate powers to detain vehicles with number plates that are non-readable by automatic number plate...

      Intimate Image Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

      To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had, or plan to have, with the Revenge Porn Helpline about the work it undertakes helping victims of intimate image abuse.

      Undocumented Migrants: France

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many migrants have been brought into the United Kingdom under the "one in, one out" agreement with France since the scheme began.

  • Department for Transport

    • Railways: North of England

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 30 January (HL13616), whether they will publish a map of the exact route of the Northern...

    • High Speed 2 Line: Tunnels

      To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the total cost of construction for the two tunnels between Old Oak Common and Euston.

      High Speed 2 Line: Tunnels

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is (1) the route of the tunnels between Old Oak Common and Euston, and (2) the location of their Euston end portals; and how these features interact with any...

      High Speed 2 Line: Tunnels

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the business case for starting work on the tunnels between Old Oak Common and Euston now when there is still no approved design for the HS2 station at Euston.

      High Speed 2 Line: Tunnels

      To ask His Majesty's Government what the names of the six major rail tunnel and road milestones completed ahead of schedule in 2025 are, as cited by Rt Hon Darren Jones MP in their announcement...

      Euston Delivery Company

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the current status of the Euston Delivery Company, its Board, its remit, and its financial information

      Doncaster Sheffield Airport

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the value for money of public investment in the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport, in particular the clause in the...

      Fishing Vessels: Safety

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 28 July 2025 (HL9720) and following the completion of parliamentary scrutiny of the Cape Town...

      Driverless Vehicles: Pilot Schemes

      To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have carried out safety checks on (1) Lyft, and (2) Baidu, as part of the self-driving car pilot scheme; and if not, why permission was granted...

      Driverless Vehicles: Safety

      To ask His Majesty's Government what lessons they have learned from the introduction of self-driving cars in the United States, particularly in relation to safety.

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

    • Electronic Government: Artificial Intelligence

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that partnerships with AI companies to develop pilot tools for Gov.uk services deliver benefits for users while...

    • Cybersecurity

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support UK companies to improve cybersecurity.

      Genetics: Screening

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the report Cost-Benefit Analysis of Synthetic Nucleic Acid Screening for the UK, published in December 2025 by The Centre...

      Internet: Safety

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many investigations Ofcom has commenced under the Online Safety Act 2023 in relation to regulated user-to-user services as defined in that Act; how many...

  • Cabinet Office

    • Prime Minister's Chief of Staff: Media

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 16 December 2025 (HL12682), whether restrictions have been placed on the Prime...

    • Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

      To ask His Majesty's Government for each year since 2020/2021 (1) how many times has the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman proposed that compensation should be paid to a successful...

      Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

      To ask His Majesty's Government whether, following a finding by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman that compensation should be paid, it is relevant to consider whether a...

      Vaccine Taskforce: Recruitment

      To ask His Majesty's Government, with regard to the speech by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister on 20 January, whether external recruitment will take place for the new taskforces modelled...

      Vaccine Taskforce: Finance

      To ask His Majesty's Government, with regard to the speech by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister on 20 January, whether the budgets for the new taskforces modelled on the Vaccine Taskforce...

  • The Senior Deputy Speaker

    • Parliamentary Estate: Postal Services

      To ask The Senior Deputy Speaker how many items of postal correspondence were received in the parliamentary estate in 2025; and, of those, how many were received in the House of Lords.

  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport

    • Young Futures Hubs

      To ask His Majesty's Government how many Young Futures Hubs have been set up.

    • Musical Instruments: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

      To ask His Majesty's Government what recent progress has been made in negotiations relating to cultural mobility, with particular reference to CITES-regulated instruments moving between the UK and EU.

      Arts Council England: Staff

      To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of Arts Council England staff are disabled at each pay quartile.

      Gambling: Young People

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the increase in youth gambling participation, including the rise in unregulated gambling reported in the Young People and...

      Sports: Young People

      To ask His Majesty's Government what recent assessment they have made of the impact of gambling sponsorship in sport on young people; and whether they plan to further restrict that sponsorship.

      Gambling

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to monitor the impact of the ban on mixed-product promotional offers and the cap on bonus wagering requirements on high-risk gambling...

      Television Licences

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost of the BBC TV licence in terms of the general cost of living.

  • Department for Work and Pensions

    • Apprentices: Finance

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the decision to restrict Level 7 apprenticeship funding for apprentices aged over 21 does not...

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    • Baltic States: Security

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to promote collaboration between UK academic institutions and universities or research centres in the Baltic states on issues of...

    • Nepal: Development Aid

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of a further reduction in development aid for Nepal on their ability to retain that country's consent to continue...

      Haiti: Inter Mediate

      To ask His Majesty's Government what back-channel work, if any, Inter Mediate is undertaking in Haiti for the UK Government.

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

  • Department for Business and Trade

    • Balance of Payments

      To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to establishing a unit to promote import substitution; and what assessment they have made of the potential for such a unit to...

    • Balance of Trade: China

      To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the UK's current trade deficit with China; and what they forecast this deficit will be in each of the next three years.

      Trade Agreements: Maldives

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the current status of the proposed Free Trade Agreement with the Maldives.

      Sheep Meat: Imports

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the latest value of annual imports of lamb and lamb products from New Zealand; and how that value compares with the value in each of the past three years.

      Beef: Imports

      To ask His Majesty's Government what is the latest estimate they have made of the volume of beef imports from (1) Australia, and (2) the United States of America, in the most recent year for...

  • Department of Health and Social Care

    • Gum Diseases: Health Services

      To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the cost to the NHS of treating (1) gingivitis, and (2) periodontitis, in the past three financial years.

    • Medical Treatments

      To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure the uptake of guidelines-directed medical therapies in primary care for (1) cardiovascular disease, (2) diabetes, and (3)...

      Cardiovascular Diseases: Drugs

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the estimated £560 million savings arising from the introduction of generic forms of SGLT2 inhibitor...

      Misoprostol: Death

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 27 November 2025 (HL12262), why annual totals of reports they have received via the HSA4 abortion...

      Mohamed Abdisamad

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the circumstances surrounding the death of six-month-old Mohamed Abdisamad following a non-therapeutic male circumcision; and...

      Cancer

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) reports of registration delays in multiple national cancer audit "State of the Nation" reports produced within the...

      Cardiovascular Diseases: Research

      To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to increase funding for cardiovascular disease research.

      Mental Illness and Stress

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 29 January (HL14010), how much has been spent on the Every Mind Matters campaign to date; and what is the...

      Mental Health Services

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 26 January (HL13746), what plans they have to ensure that the review of the demand for mental health...

      Mental Illness

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 29 January (HL14010), what assessment they have made of the impact of the NHS Healthy Choices Quiz on...

      Surgery: Standards

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the quality of surgical outcome data collected by NHS trusts; and what steps they are taking to support NHS trusts to use that...

      Mental Illness and Stress

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Merron on 26 January (HL13748), what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of the Every Mind Matters...

      Drugs: Finance

      To ask His Majesty's Government, in regard to the UK–US pharmaceuticals deal, by what percentage of GDP the UK will increase spending on medicines; when that increase will be in place; and...

      Gum Diseases: Vaccination

      To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the investment in vaccines for gingivitis or periodontitis by the National Institute for Health and Care Research.

  • Ministry of Defence

    • Defence: Small Businesses

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the difficulties that small and medium-sized enterprises experience in engaging with the Ministry of Defence; and where and when...

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

    • Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances

      To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Smith of Malvern on 28 January (HL Deb col 923) indicating that the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...

    • Plastics: Recycling

      To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of European Union proposals to ensure that all imported plastic labelled as recycled is in fact recycled and produced under...

      Musicians: EU Countries

      To ask His Majesty's Government what support is available to UK musicians navigating CITES requirements when touring in Europe.

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