Liam Byrne

24 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Expenditure

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such

24 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such progr

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme fo

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each year for whi

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for ea

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each year

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such progra

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each year for whi

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such programme for each yea

24 Nov 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, which spending programmes their Department devolves for administration to (a) local government in England and (b) other local spending bodies; and what the budget is of each such pro

20 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Foreign Investment in UK and Overseas Trade: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, which Chinese-origin firms have been subject to restrictions on trade and investment under the (a) Import of Goods (Control) Order 1954, (b) (i) Export Control Act 2002 and (ii) Export Control Order 20

20 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Overseas Trade: EU Countries and USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has made an assessment of the implications for her Department's policies of (a) the EU's publication entitled European economic security strategy, published on 26 June 2023 and (b) Executiv

13 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Russia: Freezing of Assets

To ask the Minister of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish legal advice he received on the seizure of Russian central bank assets.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Business: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what the value was of accumulated (a) grants (b) loans and (c) equity investments made to firms operating in each of the sensitive areas of the economy set out under the National Security and Investmen

7 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Trade: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he is taking steps to seek admission to the US-EU Trade and Technology Council.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Semiconductors: Supply Chains

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to (a) prevent, (b) prepare for and (c) respond to disruption of the supply chain of semiconductors.

7 Nov 2023 · Home Office

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in which month she plans that the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme will go live.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Public Sector: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent representations she has received on public procurement guidelines on the purchase of foreign technology from the public purse.

7 Nov 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what (a) economic and (b) financial sanctions have been imposed on Chinese nationals in the last five years.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Controls: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what powers are available to which Ministers to control imports on national security grounds; and if she will publish details of (a) when and (b) how those powers have been used in the last five years.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Controls: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what powers are available to which of His Majesty’s ministers to restrict supply of components to critical national infrastructure from foreign firms.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Export Controls: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what powers are available to her to impose export controls in the interests of national security.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Supply Chains

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what her Department's definition of a critical supply chain is; and which supply chains meet that definition.

18 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the benefits of the international work of Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance; and if he will take steps to support that alliance in the fut

12 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his planned timetable is for finalising the land requirement for the HS2 Washwood Heath rolling stock maintenance depot; and what recent estimate he has made of when land will be released for commercial re

9 May 2023 · Treasury

Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation: Labour Turnover

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the staff turnover rate at the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation was in the last 12 months.

9 May 2023 · Treasury

Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation: Vacancies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of staff posts which are vacant at the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation.

14 Apr 2023 · Treasury

Debts: Developing Countries

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Seventh Report of the International Development Committee entitled Debt relief in low-income countries published on 10 March 2023, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of that re

27 Mar 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Pakistan on ensuring timely Provincial elections in Punjab, in line with the Constitution and orders of the Supreme Cour