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 15,617 written questions in the Sixth Senedd so far. 15,405 have been answered and 212 are awaiting an answer. Of the 15,617 questions whose due date has passed, 6,596 (42%) were answered by that date. Half of the answers were published within 8 days of the question being tabled.

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What representations has the Welsh Government made to the UK Government about reducing VAT on oil, which is a common form of fuel used in areas of rural Wales?
Russell GeorgeIndependentTo Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language
Answered 27 Mar 2026
8 days after tabling
Tabled 19 Mar 2026
What is the Welsh Government doing to ensure the roll out of active travel within rural communities and villages?
Russell GeorgeIndependentTo Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales
Answered 27 Mar 2026
8 days after tabling
Tabled 19 Mar 2026
How is the Welsh Government working to discourage a reliance on intensive farming techniques and promote farming practices that prioritise the welfare of livestock?

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.