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Written questions by Dewhirst.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Charlie Dewhirst this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (990)Cabinet Office (282)Treasury (126)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (91)Department of Health and Social Care (61)Home Office (54)Department for Business and Trade (47)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (43)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (43)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (40)Ministry of Defence (40)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (39)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (26)

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14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
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Media and Sport, with reference to the answer of 17 April 2026 to Question 123653 on Gambling Commission: Staff, whether Gambling Commission staff are (a) civil and (b) crown servants.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
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Media and Sport, whether any Non-Legally Binding Instruments have been signed by her Department and its Arms Length Bodies since July 2024 other than those subject to sensitive diplomatic, security and defence interest provisions.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
Asked

Media and Sport, how much the National Gallery spend on the citizen's assembly provided by the Sortition Foundation.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

What the status is of the Certification Officer’s investigation into the Unite trade union and the hotel development.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay in her Department work compressed hours over a four day week.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
Asked

Media and Sport, whether the National Gallery has planning permission to fly the Progress flag.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
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With reference to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for government’s most important contracts, Data for October to December 2025 for all departments, published on 31 March 2026, what the title and description are of the two social value KPIs only labelled as social value.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
Asked

Media and Sport, how many headcount staff in her Department are (a) members of the Government Communication Network and (b) embedded communicators but are not counted as members of the Government Communication Network.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason the Second Permanent Secretary has been seconded to the Blavatnik School of Government; and whether the Civil Service is funding his salary.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·Pending
Asked

Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Gambling Commission on a timetable for a new permanent appointment for its chief executive.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Pending
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Innovation and Technology, what steps Ofcom is taking to implement the Supreme Court judgment in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers of 16 April 2025.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
Asked

Food and Rural Affairs, whether any Non-Legally Binding Instruments have been signed by her Department and its Arms Length Bodies since July 2024 other than those subject to sensitive diplomatic, security and defence interest provisions.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

14 Jul 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Pending
Asked

Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Areas of Research interest gov.uk page published by the Government Office for Science, what plans she has to update her Department's area of research interests, last published in February 2024.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

13 Jul 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
Asked

Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate has been made of the cost incurred by accountable persons for time spent by the Building Safety Regulator to determine building assessment certificate applications.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

8 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
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What is his planned timetable for (a) consulting on and (b) implementing the right to switch off and the associated Statutory Code of Practice.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

7 Jul 2026·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·Pending
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Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 12 February 2026 to Question 111737 on Electoral Commission: Cybersecurity, whether the National Cyber Security Centre received representations in 2023 and 2024 relating to the leaking of Electoral Commission data on investigations into Labour Together following the Chinese cyber-hack.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

7 Jul 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Pending
Asked

Innovation and Technology, with reference to the press release, social media to be banned for under-16s in landmark government move to give kids their childhood back, 15 June 2026, whether the Government’s new Digital ID will be used for age verification.

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Awaiting answer.

3 Jul 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
Asked

What guidance has (a) his Department, (b) NHS England and (c) MHPRA provides to NHS bodies and his Department’s arm’s length bodies on (a) the expression of gender critical views and (b) recognition of biological sex.

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Awaiting answer.

3 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 3763, on Government Communications Service: Staff, and of 19 January 2026, to Question 104195, on Government Communication Service: Staff, how many headcount staff in the department are (a) members of the Government Communication Network and (b) are embedded communicators but are not counted as members of the Government Communication Network.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

3 Jul 2026·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·Pending
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Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of proposed revisions to jam on the (a) taste and (b) cost of jam.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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