Written questions by Wood.

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 13 July 2026 to Question 15714 on Lord Mandelson, for what reason the business case was not sent to Ministers in her Department.

Awaiting answer.

How much (a) her Department and (b) the Office for Students has spent on public affairs services provided by Public First since July 2024; and for what purposes.

Awaiting answer.

What steps the Accounting Officer and Permanent Secretary has taken since July 2024 to prevent conflicts of interest regarding Quadrature.

Awaiting answer.

Whether the British Council has a definition of a woman for initiatives supporting women under Erasmus+.

Awaiting answer.

Communities and Local Government, how much Homes England has spent on public affairs services provided by Lexington since July 2024; and for what purposes.

Awaiting answer.

How much the Pension Protection Fund has spent on public affairs services provided by FleishmanHillard UK since July 2024; and for what purposes.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026 to Question 14355 on Public Appointments: Equality, whether socio-economic background of an applicant is a material consideration in the appointment process for (a) regulated public appointments and (b) civil servants.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the International Court of Justice's Climate Change advisory opinion of July 2025, whether he plans to pay reparations on climate change.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 15242 on Universities: Admissions, if she will publish the Office for Students guidance on the use of TUNDRA.

Awaiting answer.

What guidance she has issued to Government departments on the impact of advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice on policy decisions.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026 to Question 13824 on Summer Internship Programme, whether trade union officials have been deemed to be working class for the purposes of the parental occupational assessment if their children have applied for the 2026 Civil Service summer internship scheme.

Awaiting answer.

Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Lord Mandelson as Ambassador made representations within Government on electric vehicle tariffs on China.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the Ministerial meeting between the Rt hon. Member for Lothian East and Flint Global of 4 March 2025, whether James Purnell was in attendance; and which of the declared firms listed in the gov.uk return were Flint Global clients.

Awaiting answer.

Media and Sport, how much the National Lottery Community Fund has spent on public affairs services provided by Lexington since July 2024; and for what purposes.

Awaiting answer.

Which Minister is responsible for the efficiency of the UK Statistics Authority.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 7 July 2026 to Question 13159 on Public Appointments, and with reference to the entry on the Direct Ministerial Appointments portal for the Prime Minister’s Expert Adviser on Energy and Net Zero of 2 February, whether the Expert Adviser has been seconded to the role from SSE Thermal.

Awaiting answer.

Pursuant to the answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 3353 on Inter Mediate: Contracts, if he will provide relevant hyperlinks and reference numbers to each payment to Inter Mediate since July 2024, across transparency, grant and ODA datasets; and whether there are any payments that have not been published in gov.uk data.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the written statement of 30 June 2026, HCWS165, on Defence funding update, what reductions in programme spending will be made to (a) deliver further savings and (b) reduce departmental capital budgets by one per cent.

Awaiting answer.

Whether the Equality and Human Rights Commission plans has to review the Liberal Democrats in the context of the London County Court decision of April 2026, of David Campanale vs. Stone, Glaze and Liberal Democrats in England.

Awaiting answer.

Whether a peer can be removed from the Roll of the Peerage if they do not (a) volunteer and (b) consent for their removal.

Awaiting answer.