Ministerial Questions

789 question sessions where MPs questioned government ministers

What are Ministerial Questions?

Ministerial Questions are scheduled sessions where Members of Parliament question government ministers about their department's policies, decisions, and performance. These sessions provide detailed scrutiny of specific policy areas and allow MPs to hold ministers accountable on behalf of their constituents.

Each government department faces questions on a rotating schedule throughout the parliamentary calendar
MPs submit questions in advance, allowing ministers to prepare detailed policy responses
Sessions typically last 30-60 minutes with opportunities for follow-up questions
The format allows for more technical and in-depth discussions than PMQs

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Session	Questions	Actions
2021 - 08 Jul - 16 Dec (50 sessions, 73 questions)
December - 02-16 Dec (12 sessions, 15 questions)
16 Dec 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Transport Decarbonisation 2021-12-16 1 questions View Session
15 Dec 2021 (4 sessions, 6 questions)
Oil and Gas Sector 2021-12-15 1 questions View Session
Scottish Economy_ Support 2021-12-15 1 questions View Session
Standards Impropriety_ The Union 2021-12-15 2 questions View Session
Renewable Energy Generation 2021-12-15 2 questions View Session
13 Dec 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Topical Questions 2021-12-13 1 questions View Session
Child Poverty 2021-12-13 1 questions View Session
09 Dec 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Tree Planting 2021-12-09 1 questions View Session
Farmers_ Productivity 2021-12-09 1 questions View Session
07 Dec 2021 (1 session, 2 questions)
Regional Growth 2021-12-07 2 questions View Session
02 Dec 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Trade with the EU 2021-12-02 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2021-12-02 1 questions View Session
November - 02-29 Nov (17 sessions, 21 questions)
29 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Topical Questions 2021-11-29 1 questions View Session
24 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Women in the Workplace 2021-11-24 1 questions View Session
23 Nov 2021 (3 sessions, 3 questions)
Unpaid Carers 2021-11-23 1 questions View Session
Integrated Health and Care Services 2021-11-23 1 questions View Session
Community Pharmacies 2021-11-23 1 questions View Session
22 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Asylum Seekers_ Hotel Accommodation 2021-11-22 1 questions View Session
18 Nov 2021 (2 sessions, 4 questions)
Supreme Court Judgments_ Scottish Parliament Legislative Proposals 2021-11-18 3 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2021-11-18 1 questions View Session
09 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Topical Questions 2021-11-09 1 questions View Session
08 Nov 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
State Pension_ Payment Delays 2021-11-08 1 questions View Session
Universal Credit Claimants_ Support 2021-11-08 1 questions View Session
04 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
UK Transport Network_ Decarbonisation 2021-11-04 1 questions View Session
03 Nov 2021 (4 sessions, 6 questions)
Government’s Plan for Jobs 2021-11-03 1 questions View Session
Scottish Parliament_ Legislative Competence 2021-11-03 2 questions View Session
UK-EU Trade and Co-operation Agreement 2021-11-03 1 questions View Session
Scotland’s Shipbuilding Industry 2021-11-03 2 questions View Session
02 Nov 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Support for Business 2021-11-02 1 questions View Session
October - 19-28 Oct (8 sessions, 10 questions)
28 Oct 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Voter ID_ Electoral Participation 2021-10-28 1 questions View Session
27 Oct 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Jobs and Investment 2021-10-27 1 questions View Session
25 Oct 2021 (3 sessions, 5 questions)
Devolved Administrations_ Relations with UK Government 2021-10-25 2 questions View Session
Devolution Across the UK 2021-10-25 2 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2021-10-25 1 questions View Session
21 Oct 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Topical Questions 2021-10-21 1 questions View Session
Trade Envoys 2021-10-21 1 questions View Session
19 Oct 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Free Prescriptions for People Aged Over 60 2021-10-19 1 questions View Session
September - 07-23 Sep (9 sessions, 22 questions)
23 Sep 2021 (2 sessions, 3 questions)
Policy Decisions_ Use of Data 2021-09-23 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2021-09-23 2 questions View Session
20 Sep 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Veterans and Military Charities_ Additional Support 2021-09-20 1 questions View Session
16 Sep 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Effective and Accountable Justice 2021-09-16 1 questions View Session
15 Sep 2021 (1 session, 3 questions)
Devolution Settlement 2021-09-15 3 questions View Session
08 Sep 2021 (3 sessions, 9 questions)
Strength of the Union 2021-09-08 1 questions View Session
Public Inquiry_ Handling of Covid-19 in Scotland 2021-09-08 3 questions View Session
Misuse of Drugs Act and Health Outcomes 2021-09-08 5 questions View Session
07 Sep 2021 (1 session, 5 questions)
Living Standards 2021-09-07 5 questions View Session
July - 08-15 Jul (4 sessions, 5 questions)
15 Jul 2021 (2 sessions, 3 questions)
UK Exports to the EU 2021-07-15 2 questions View Session
Export Opportunities 2021-07-15 1 questions View Session
08 Jul 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Union in Scotland_ Public Opinion Polling 2021-07-08 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2021-07-08 1 questions View Session

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