Ministerial Questions

1098 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 - 20 Apr - 06 Sep (50 sessions, 134 questions)
September - 06 Sep (1 session, 1 questions)
06 Sep 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Gender Disparity in Educational Attainment 1 questions View Session
July - 05-22 Jul (20 sessions, 55 questions)
22 Jul 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Persecution for Religion or Belief 1 questions View Session
20 Jul 2021 (11 sessions, 41 questions)
Climate Change 3 questions View Session
Yemen 3 questions View Session
Hong Kong National Security Law 2 questions View Session
Colombia Protests 2 questions View Session
Overseas Humanitarian Work 4 questions View Session
Human Rights Abuses 2 questions View Session
Sexual Violence in Conflict Ethiopia 3 questions View Session
Israel and Palestine 2 questions View Session
Human Rights Trade Deals 5 questions View Session
Covid-19 Vaccines Global Distribution 2 questions View Session
Topical Questions 13 questions View Session
15 Jul 2021 (4 sessions, 6 questions)
Topical Questions 3 questions View Session
G7 Advocacy for Free and Fair Trade 1 questions View Session
Future Trade Deals Environmental Standards 1 questions View Session
New Free Trade Agreements 1 questions View Session
13 Jul 2021 (1 session, 2 questions)
Quarantine-free Travel 2 questions View Session
07 Jul 2021 (1 session, 2 questions)
Official Development Assistance Gender Equality 2 questions View Session
05 Jul 2021 (2 sessions, 3 questions)
Counter-Daesh Operations Syria and Iraq 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2 questions View Session
June - 10-23 Jun (18 sessions, 51 questions)
23 Jun 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Covid-19 Guidance on International Travel 1 questions View Session
16 Jun 2021 (1 session, 3 questions)
Links with the United States 3 questions View Session
15 Jun 2021 (13 sessions, 39 questions)
Sri Lanka Human Rights 2 questions View Session
Aid Budget Reduction Covid-19 1 questions View Session
Global Poverty and Inequality 2 questions View Session
North Korea 3 questions View Session
Crimes against the Rohingya Accountability 2 questions View Session
Aid Budget Reduction Humanitarian Impact 8 questions View Session
Middle East Two-state Solution 4 questions View Session
Source of Covid-19 Outbreak Discussions with China 2 questions View Session
Overseas Commercial Interests 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 6 questions View Session
Foreign Policy and Overseas Aid Co-ordination 2 questions View Session
Human Rights Violations against Uyghurs Sanctions 2 questions View Session
Iran 4 questions View Session
10 Jun 2021 (3 sessions, 8 questions)
Trade Deals Human Rights 5 questions View Session
UK-China Trading Relationship 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 2 questions View Session
May - 24-26 May (5 sessions, 9 questions)
26 May 2021 (2 sessions, 2 questions)
UK’s Presidency of the G7 Gender Equality 1 questions View Session
Topical Questions 1 questions View Session
24 May 2021 (3 sessions, 7 questions)
Afghanistan Withdrawal of UK Forces 3 questions View Session
British Values and Capabilities 1 questions View Session
Climate Security 3 questions View Session
April - 20-29 Apr (6 sessions, 18 questions)
29 Apr 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Cruises Covid-19 Travel Advice 1 questions View Session
26 Apr 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Official Development Assistance Reductions Higher Education 1 questions View Session
22 Apr 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Persecution for Religion and Belief 1 questions View Session
21 Apr 2021 (1 session, 1 questions)
Recent Disorder 2021-04-21 (2) 1 questions View Session
20 Apr 2021 (2 sessions, 14 questions)
Climate Change International Co-operation and the Global South 4 questions View Session
Topical Questions 10 questions View Session

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