Written questions

485 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Migrants: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people released from Immigration Removal Centres in the detention estate were released into the UK in the past 12 months.

29 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Brook House Immigration Removal Centre

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average annual cost is of detaining a person in Brook House.

17 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Proceeds of Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will communicate guidance to the Director-General of the National Crime Agency on the use of the powers under section 241A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, as amended by Criminal Finances Act

16 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Proceeds of Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many National Crime Agency personnel have been assigned to investigate people whose conduct constitutes, or is connected with, the commission of a gross human rights abuse or violation and to enfo

16 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Crime: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been made available to implement section 13 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017.

16 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Crime: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has communicated guidance to the Director General of the National Crime Agency on the implementation of section 13 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017.

16 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Crime: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether a taskforce has been set up to implement Section 13 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017.

16 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Sergei Magnitsky

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to communicate guidance to the National Crime Agency to recommend freezing the assets of people implicated in the Magnitsky case.

5 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Extradition: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost was in each of the last 11 years to the public purse of the extradition proceedings against the five Rwandan genocide suspects living in Britain Dr Vincent Bajinya, Charles Munyaneza, Emmanuel Ntezi

5 Sep 2017 · Department for Education

Children: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress is being made in implementing the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health recommendation that her Department establish an expert group to examine the needs of children vulnerable to developing me

5 Sep 2017 · Attorney General

Extradition: Rwanda

To ask the Attorney General, what cost has been incurred by the Crown Prosecution Service in each of the last 11 years of extradition proceedings in relation to suspected Rwandan genocide by Dr Vincent Bajinya, Charles Munyaneza, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Cele

28 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ascension Island: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the timetable is for the commencement and conclusion of maintenance to the Wideawake Airfield on Ascension Island; and what the reasons are for that repair not having begun.

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Neighbourhood Plans: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Housing and Planning of 13 December 2016, Official Report, column 733, on the Neighbourhood Planning Bill, what steps

6 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Planning Permission: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether, when making the decision to withdraw the direction for Birmingham City Council not to take any step in connection with the adoption of the Birmingham Development Plan 2031, his D

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Housing: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps were taken to identify sites of brownfield land under 600 square metres in size suitable for housing development in Birmingham prior to his decision to permit building on green

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Green Belt: Sutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what alternative options he considered prior to his decision to permit building on greenbelt land in Sutton Coldfield.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Housing: West Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he took to prioritise the development of brownfield sites in Birmingham prior to his decision to permit building on greenbelt land in Sutton Coldfield.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Green Belt

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the difference in price between houses built on (a) greenbelt and (b) non-greenbelt land.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Green Belt: Sutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the exceptional circumstances were in relation to his decision to permit building on greenbelt land in Sutton Coldfield.

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Visas: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investor visas have been granted to Russian nationals since 2006.

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Foreign Investment in UK: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the implications for her Department's policies of evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee by Mr Williams Browder on 3 May 2016 on use of funds raised throug

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Pavel Karpov

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there is an order in force that would prevent Pavel Karpov from entering the UK on or before 1 December 2016.

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Money Laundering

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the implications of her Department's policies of the criminal complaint into money laundering filed with the National Crime Agency on 21 March 2016 by the Hermitage F

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will issue orders barring the 39 Russian nationals, named in the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act passed by the US Congress and President Obama in 2012, from entering the UK.

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the 39 Russian nationals, named in the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act passed by the US Congress and President Obama in 2012, are currently barred from entering the UK.

30 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Freezing of Assets: Russia

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to take steps to freeze the assets held in the UK by the 39 Russian nationals named in the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act passed by the US Congress and President Obama in

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Dmitry Klyuev

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will take steps to prohibit Dmitri Kluyev from investing proceeds of criminal activity in the UK.

30 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Assets: Russia

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government is taking steps to prevent the 39 Russian nationals, named in the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act passed by the US Congress and President Obama in 2012, from holding assets in U

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Green Belt: Sutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will publish a list of all representations he received relating to his decision to permit building on green belt land in Sutton Coldfield.

21 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Syria: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish on a weekly basis information on Russian and Syrian air assets engaged in attacking civilian targets in Syria; if he will publish the identity of the officer in the chain of command under which

Source: official written-questions record.