Written questions by O'Brien.

How many individuals have received student loans from the Student Loans Company over the past 20 academic years, broken down by nationality.

Awaiting answer.

With reference to the Answer of 10 June to Question 303, how much was spent on forensic support services in each year since 2005.

The Department of Health and Social Care has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.

With reference to the answer of 11 June to Question 7174, how many employees in HMPPS under the Occupational Psychologist profession are i) trainee psychologists and ii) treatment managers.

HM Prison & Probation Service currently employs 190 trainee forensic psychologists, and 130 treatment managers. For the purpose of the annual Civil Service employment statistics, both groups are currently categorised under the Government’s ‘Occupation...

How many claimants of Employment and Support Allowance obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

How many claimants of Universal Credit obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

How many claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance obtained a higher education qualification in the five years preceding their claim.

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

Innovation and Technology, with reference to Table 2 of the UKRI Budget Allocations explainer of December 2025, how much of the £2,308m allocated to 'Wider Priorities' over the Spending Review period is earmarked

DSIT secured £58.5 billion for R&D over the next four years at the 2025 Spending Review, including record funding for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) of £38.6 billion. UKRI will also be a key delivery partner for departments across government, deliv...

With reference to Core Table 1 on page 269 of the Department's 2024/5 Annual Report, if he will provide a breakdown of the £2,722m spent on 'Purchase of Good and Services' in Total Resource DEL in 2024/

Please see attached breakdown of the £2,722m spent on Purchase of Goods and Services in 2024-25. The main reasons for the increases from 2024-25 outturn compared to 2025-26 Main Estimate plans are quoted in the Main Estimate 2025-26 Memorandum.Get Britain...

What assessment she has made of the adequacy of rolling stock on the East Midlands Railway.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is currently overseen by Department for Transport Operator Ltd. (DfTO), prior to its transfer into public ownership. DfTO officials meet regularly with EMR to discuss significant planned improvements to its existing fleet, incl...

For what reason trains were moved away from East Midlands Railway prior to the arrival of new rolling stock.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is currently overseen by Department for Transport Operator Ltd. (DFTO), prior to its transfer into public ownership. EMR’s new Aurora bi-mode trains have already started to enter passenger service, and these will continue with ...

If she will provide a breakdown of the main reasons that late applications were allowed for Late Applicants to the EU Settlement Scheme who were granted a) settled and b) pre-settled status in the 12

A breakdown of the main reasons that late applications were allowed for late applicants to the EU Settlement Scheme, who were granted in the past 12 months is not available within published statistics.The information could only be collected and verified f...

If he will publish a breakdown by individual country of birth and the number of offences of (a) violence against the person, (b) sexual offences, (c) robbery, (d) theft offences, (e) criminal damage and arson, (f

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on convictions for a wide range of offences, in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Statistics.

How many offenders had their country of birth recorded as i) UK, ii) any non-UK and iii) not known for offences of (a) violence against the person, (b) sexual offences, (c) robbery, (d) theft offences, (e) crimin

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on convictions for a wide range of offences, in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Statistics.

If he will provide a breakdown by place of birth of those people convicted of an offence over the last year.

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on convictions for a wide range of offences, in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Statistics.

With reference to the Answer of 4 June 2026 to Question 4454, how many employees in HMPPS are under the Government's "Occupational Psychologist" profession, broken down into (a) forensic psychologists and (b) non

A range of psychology-related occupations are categorised under the “occupational psychologist” profession in official statistics. As of 8 June 2026, 496 registered psychologists were employed by HM Prison & Probation Service. 490 of these (99%) are f...

How many and what proportion of Universal Credit claimants in each region had (a) no qualifications, (b) Level 2 qualifications, (c) Level 3 qualifications, (d) Level 4 qualifications, (e) Level 5 quali

DWP does systematically collect the qualification data for all those in receipt of Universal Credit. Where data is available it is published as part of the Getting Britain Working: Labour Market Insights Publication which can be found at www.gov.uk/govern...

How many units of dental activity were (a) commissioned and (b) delivered in each integrated care board in each month since April 2023.

The data on the number of units of dental activity that were commissioned and delivered in each integrated care board in each month since April 2023 is available at the following link:https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/english-contractor-monthly-general-...

How many dentists were accepting new NHS patients who were adults not entitled to free dental care, in each month since June 2024.

Data is not held on the number of dental practices accepting new National Health Service adult patients that are not entitled to free dental care.

With reference to table EUSS_D01 published as part of the release entitled Immigration system statistics, year ending March 2026, how many applications to the EU Settlement Scheme were made by applica

The Home Office publishes information on Settlement in the Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk), EU Settlement Scheme data tables.Information on how many applications were made by joining family members, by application dat...

With reference to table EUSS_D01 published as part of the release entitled Immigration system statistics, year ending March 2026, how many applications to the EU Settlement Scheme made by joining fami

The Home Office publishes information on Settlement in the Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk), EU Settlement Scheme data tables.Information on how many applications were made by joining family members, by application dat...