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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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2 Jul 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Pending
Asked

How many headcount staff in his Department are (a) members of the Government Communication Network and (b) embedded communicators but not members of the Government Communication Network.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

What are the powers of (a) the Secretary of State, (b) Insolvency Service and (c) Insolvency Practitioners to request that corporate electronic communications held by a company in administration are retained where there is a wider public interest that such communications are not lost.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 22 June 2026 to Question 9341 on Ofwat: Equality, for what reason Ofwat was not requested to report EDI spending details prior to that reporting period.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the cost it has spent on branded goods and merchandise.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to page 17 of the Water White Paper of January 2026, whether the integrated water regulator will have the same budget as the Environment Agency, Natural England, Ofwat and Drinking Water Inspectorate elements.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 4161 on Government departments: marketing, how much has been spent on branded goods and merchandise by the Department since the Government Chief Commercial Officer letter was sent; and on what items.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

With reference to the answer of 5 June 2026, to Question 3763o n 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.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Education·Pending
Asked

Whether there is any guidance from (a) her Department and (b) the Office for Students on the use of POLAR3 and POLAR4 for university admissions by higher education providers.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Pending
Asked

With reference to the direct ministerial appointments gov.uk portal entry of 20 April, Interim Non-Executive Director Great British Energy and Great British Energy Start-Up Chair, for what reason the five non-executive directors and chairman to Great British Energy were appointed as direct ministerial appointments; and what consideration he has given to making these positions regulated public appointments.

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Awaiting answer.

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

With reference to the "Letter from The Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP to the Prime Minister", published 10 June 2026, if he will publish the minute of the meeting of 31 July 2024.

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Awaiting answer.

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

With reference to the written statement on Implementing the Employment Rights Act: June Consultations on Employment Rights for Unpaid Carers, Time off for Public Duties and Government responses, HCWS100, made on 9 June 2026, for what reason the public duties for national organisations are being removed.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

1 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", of 15 June 2026, at what time of the evening would the overnight curfew start.

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Awaiting answer.

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

Media and Sport, if she will make it her policy to facilitate the answering of written Parliamentary Questions by Hon Members about operational matters of Arts Council of England, by copying or depositing the reply from those public bodies via the sponsoring Minister.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Innovation and Technology, whether the Government Office for Science provides guidance to Departments on the requirements to publish Area of Research Interest.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

Pursuant to the Answer of 4 June 2026, to Question 4161, on Government departments: marketing, how much has been spend on branded goods and merchandise by his Department since the Government Chief Commercial Officer letter was sent.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

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

With reference to the Answer of 13 March 2026 to Question 117997 on EU Files Forum, if he will list the organisations that attended each of those meetings.

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Awaiting answer.

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

Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 22 June 2026, to Question 9341, on Ofwat: Equality, if she will provide a breakdown of the £4,200 expenditure of external EDI expenditure in 2025-26, including suppliers, amount and purpose.

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Awaiting answer.

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

Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the answer of 21 April 2026, to Question 125703, on Food: Labelling, whether the SPS agreement will lead to foods other than fruit jams, jellies & marmalades being required to change their labelling for sale in (a) Great Britain and (b) the United Kingdom.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·Pending
Asked

What number and proportion of wind farms are owned or managed by organisations which are ultimately owned by Chinese companies.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jul 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Pending
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Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the recommendations in the National Audit Office report entitled The UK’s resilience to severe space weather, HC1737, March 2026.

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Awaiting answer.

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