Written questions

854 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Dec 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Mobile Broadband: Outages

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the economic effect of mobile data outages on the UK economy in each of the last three years.

10 Dec 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Mobile Broadband: Outages

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to reduce incidences of data outages by mobile phone companies.

10 Dec 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

O2: Outages

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effect on the UK economy of the O2 data failure of 6 December 2018.

6 Dec 2018 · Treasury

Transport: Infrastructure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the UK spent as a proportion of GDP on transport infrastructure in 2017-18; and what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the proportion of UK GDP spent on transport infrastructure compared with the av

6 Dec 2018 · Treasury

Training: Expenditure

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the UK spent as a proportion of GDP on in-work training for 2017-18; and how that figure compares to the average spends within the (a) G7 and (b) EU.

6 Dec 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Arts: Productivity

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of measures of productivity for the UK creative sector.

19 Nov 2018 · Home Office

Terrorism: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the provisions of the draft Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on preventing the dissemination of terrorist c

12 Nov 2018 · Treasury

Digital Technology: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Office for Budget Responsibility's Economic and Fiscal Outlook published in October 2018, if he will list the thirty groups identified using the United Nations Conference on Trade and Developme

5 Nov 2018 · Treasury

Telecommunications: Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2018 to Question 184372 on Optical Fibres: Non-domestic Rates, what estimate his Department has made of the income for the public purse from rates on (a) new build (b) the existi

26 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Optical Fibres: Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost of extending full fibre relief to the new building of all fixed and mobile telecommunications infrastructure.

9 Oct 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Industry: Economic Growth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility of 11 September 2018, Official Report, column 302WH, what progress his

20 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Digital Technology: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the digital and tech sector of the UK leaving the EU without a data adequacy arrangement in place.

18 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Electronic Commerce: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July 2018 to Question 163522 on Electronic Commerce: EU Law, what the expiry date will be for the implementation period.

12 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Electronic Commerce: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to publish proposals to modernise the eCommerce directive.

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Electronic Commerce: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to publish proposals to monitor the eCommerce directive.

2 Jul 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendations of the report, Global Market Power and its Macroeconomic Implications, published by the IMF

2 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which organisations have been awarded contracts by his Department for the implementation of (a) Prevent and (b) other counter-extremism strategies in this fiscal year.

2 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria his Department used for the selection of Prevent contractors in 2017-18.

2 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish the list of contractors for the Prevent programme in receipt of contracted payments in each of the last five years for which information is available.

2 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the budgets are for Prevent contractors in (a) 2018 and (b) 2019.

2 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Counter-terrorism: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish the (a) roles and (b) responsibilities of his Department for (a) Prevent and (b) counter-extremism strategies.

2 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to make an assessment of the effectiveness of the German Netzwerkdurchsetzungsgesetz law when formulating his own policy on the regulation of social media; and if he wil

2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of young people's mental health services in Birmingham.

2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Self-harm: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under the age of 18 have presented at A&E in need of treatment for self-harm at hospitals in the Greater Birmingham area in each of the last five years.

2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the lead organisation is for the commissioning of residential child and adolescent mental health services in east Birmingham.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department will be making a response to the request made by the Government of the United States’ National Telecommunications and Information Administration for comments on it

23 Apr 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Russia: Council of Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what criteria he plans to use to decide whether to support lifting the suspension of Russian credentials at the council of Europe.

7 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Funds

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to clarify the fiduciary duties of pension fund trustees to support a longer term approach to investing pension funds.

7 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Employment

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to implement the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 8 in the UK; and if he will make a statement.

7 Mar 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Opportunity and Integration Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he expects to publish the implementation plan for the Casey Report.

Source: official written-questions record.