Written questions

Members of the Senedd can ask Welsh Government ministers, the Counsel General and the Senedd Commission questions in writing. The answers are published on the Senedd's website.

Members have tabled 2,443 written questions in the Seventh Senedd so far. 2,288 have been answered and 155 are awaiting an answer. Of the 2,374 questions whose due date has passed, 708 (30%) were answered by that date. Half of the answers were published within 9 days of the question being tabled.

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What progress has the Welsh Government made in commissioning a national school building conditions survey?
Dan ThomasReformTo Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Answered 22 Jul 2026
8 days after tabling
Tabled 14 Jul 2026
What is the Welsh Government's policy on pupils being prohibited from speaking to one another in their first language, or disciplined for doing so, including during break times, lunch periods or other informal periods outside lessons?
Dan ThomasReformTo Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Answered 21 Jul 2026
7 days after tabling
Tabled 14 Jul 2026
What was the estimated cost of implementing a 4.25 per cent pay award for teachers and school leaders, as recommended by the Independent Welsh Pay Review Body, expressed as: a) the cost from the date of implementation until the end of March 2027, and b) the full-year annual cost?

Days are calendar days, from the date a question was tabled to the date its answer was published. The due date is the date the question was listed for answer on the Senedd's Order Paper.