Ministerial Questions

784 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
2020 - 13 May - 08 Oct (50 sessions, 86 questions)
October - 01-08 Oct (5 sessions, 5 questions)
08 Oct 2020 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Free Trade Agreement_ Japan 2020-10-08 1 questions View Session
Free Trade Agreement_ United States 2020-10-08 1 questions View Session
06 Oct 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Topical Questions 2020-10-06 1 questions View Session
01 Oct 2020 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Topical Questions 2020-10-01 1 questions View Session
Policy on International Law_ Strength of the Union 2020-10-01 1 questions View Session
September - 02-30 Sep (28 sessions, 59 questions)
30 Sep 2020 (10 sessions, 30 questions)
UK Internal Market Bill_ Good Friday Agreement 2020-09-30 2 questions View Session
Internal Market_ Northern Ireland and Great Britain 2020-09-30 5 questions View Session
New Decade, New Approach_ Implementation 2020-09-30 2 questions View Session
UK Internal Market Bill_ Effect on the Union 2020-09-30 4 questions View Session
UK Internal Market Bill_ Political Party Discussions 2020-09-30 2 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Economic Recovery 2020-09-30 2 questions View Session
Legacy Investigations_ Cross-community Support 2020-09-30 3 questions View Session
Tourism Industry 2020-09-30 3 questions View Session
Northern Ireland_ 100-Year Anniversary 2020-09-30 3 questions View Session
Abortion Services 2020-09-30 4 questions View Session
24 Sep 2020 (1 session, 2 questions)
UK Internal Market Bill_ Northern Ireland 2020-09-24 2 questions View Session
22 Sep 2020 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Topical Questions 2020-09-22 1 questions View Session
UK Internal Market Bill_ Rule of Law 2020-09-22 1 questions View Session
21 Sep 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Armed Forces Capability_ Future Security Threats 2020-09-21 1 questions View Session
15 Sep 2020 (1 session, 2 questions)
Export Costs_ Northern Ireland to Great Britain 2020-09-15 2 questions View Session
09 Sep 2020 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
Strengthening the Union 2020-09-09 1 questions View Session
EU Exit_ Scottish Economy 2020-09-09 1 questions View Session
08 Sep 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Topical Questions 2020-09-08 1 questions View Session
03 Sep 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Free Trade Agreement Negotiations with Australia 2020-09-03 1 questions View Session
02 Sep 2020 (9 sessions, 18 questions)
Leaving the EU_ the Economy 2020-09-02 1 questions View Session
Northern Ireland-Republic of Ireland Border 2020-09-02 2 questions View Session
Aerospace Sector 2020-09-02 1 questions View Session
The Economy 2020-09-02 5 questions View Session
Security Situation 2020-09-02 2 questions View Session
Border Control Posts 2020-09-02 1 questions View Session
Payments for Victims of the Troubles 2020-09-02 3 questions View Session
The Union 2020-09-02 2 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Film and TV Quarantine Exemptions 2020-09-02 1 questions View Session
July - 06-09 Jul (2 sessions, 2 questions)
09 Jul 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Broadband Delivery 2020-07-09 1 questions View Session
06 Jul 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Northern Ireland_ Vexatious Claims 2020-07-06 1 questions View Session
June - 03-24 Jun (13 sessions, 18 questions)
24 Jun 2020 (11 sessions, 16 questions)
Sporting and Cultural Events 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Business Support_ Transition Period 2020-06-24 3 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Co-ordinated Response 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Economic Recovery 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Restoration of Assembly Powers 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
EU Relationship 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Hospitality and Tourism 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
New Decade, New Approach Deal 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Cross-border Transfer of Jobs 2020-06-24 1 questions View Session
Covid-19_ Public Security 2020-06-24 3 questions View Session
Economic Prospects 2020-06-24 2 questions View Session
11 Jun 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Voter Identification 2020-06-11 1 questions View Session
03 Jun 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Covid-19_ Intergovernmental Relations 2020-06-03 1 questions View Session
May - 13-20 May (2 sessions, 2 questions)
20 May 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Covid-19_ Strengthening the Four-nation Approach 2020-05-20 1 questions View Session
13 May 2020 (1 session, 1 questions)
Covid-19_ Devolved Administrations 2020-05-13 1 questions View Session

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