Written Questions Service API
type: DataService
description: Data around written questions and answers, as well as written ministerial statements.
description: This API provides data on written parliamentary questions and their answers, as well as written ministerial statements, published by UK Parliament. It covers material submitted and answered in the House of Commons and House of Lords, allowing access to the text of questions, responses, and statements along with related metadata such as dates and members involved. The service is freely accessible without authentication and supports national-level coverage of UK parliamentary proceedings, useful for tracking government responses and ministerial announcements over time.
endpoint URL: https://writtenquestions-api.parliament.uk
endpoint description: swagger.json
spatial: GBR
keyword: government
access rights: PUBLIC
issued: 2026-01-01T19:42:30.494Z
modified: 2026-08-16T13:16:41.317Z
is part of: catalog

UK Parliament
type: Organization