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 2,490 written questions in the Seventh Senedd so far. 2,301 have been answered and 189 are awaiting an answer. Of the 2,431 questions whose due date has passed, 721 (30%) were answered by that date. Half of the answers were published within 9 days of the question being tabled.

StatusAll Answered Awaiting answer

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2,490 questions

Will the Cabinet Minister publish the Ministerial advice which she relied on in coming to her decision not to accept the pay offer recommended by the Independent Welsh Pay Review Body, before commencing the formal consultation on teachers' pay?
Huw ThomasLabourTo Cabinet Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
Answered 23 Jul 2026
9 days after tabling
Tabled 14 Jul 2026
What Governance arrangements will be put in place to ensure the reforms at South Wales Fire and Rescue Services are sustained once the functions of the commissioners are returned to the Authority?
Steve BaylissReformTo Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning
Answered 23 Jul 2026
9 days after tabling
Tabled 14 Jul 2026
What has been the total cost of the commissioners and the Welsh Government's intervention at South Wales Fire and Rescue Service since February 2024, broken down by financial year?

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.