Andrew Snowden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Westminster Hall SittingsLeader of the HouseTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19542More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, what formal mechanisms exist to monitor whether undertakings given by Ministers during Westminster Hall debates are fulfilled.
Answer: Ministers have a duty to Parliament to account, and be held to account, for the policies, decisions and actions of their departments. Westminster Hall debates are a valuable opportunity for Members to debate subjects for which the Government is responsibl...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
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Westminster Hall SittingsLeader of the HouseTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19541More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to Government Departments of preparing for and responding to Westminster Hall debates.
Answer: It is not possible to provide an exact cost for preparing Ministers to respond to Westminster Hall Debates. There will be differences in the costs of Civil Service, Special Adviser and Ministerial time depending on the policy matter and length of the deba...
Answered 3 Sept 2026
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Westminster Hall SittingsLeader of the HouseTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19540More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, what the average attendance by honourable and right honourable Members was at Westminster Hall debates in each of the last five parliamentary Sessions.
Answer: The information requested is not held. The attendance of Members at Westminster Hall debates is not a matter for the Government.Members’ contributions to Westminster Hall debates can be found at: https://hansard.parliament.uk/.
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record
Westminster Hall SittingsLeader of the HouseTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19539More
Question: To ask the Leader of the House, how many commitments made by Ministers during Westminster Hall debates have subsequently resulted in (a) policy changes, (b) new funding announcements and (c) legislative proposals in each of the last five parliamentary Ses
Answer: The information requested is not held.
Answered 3 Sept 2026
Original Parliament record

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Department or topic	Published records
Attorney General's Office	1
Cabinet Office	23
Department for Business and Trade	5
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	34
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	5
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	5
Department for Education	25
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	8
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	14
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	3
Department for Transport	18
Department for Work and Pensions	30
Department of Health and Social Care	40
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	7
Home Office	25
House of Commons Commission	1
Leader of the House	4
Ministry of Defence	24
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	48
Ministry of Justice	31
Northern Ireland Office	3
Scotland Office	1
Treasury	21
Wales Office	1

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