Written questions
3,117 written questions tabled, most recent first.
29 Jun 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Northern Ireland Protocol: Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has had discussions with hon. Members on the Centre for Brexit Policy's report entitled Mutual enforcement: the key to restoring Government in Stormont, published on 27 June 2023.
29 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Ukraine: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will hold discussions with his NATO counterparts on contingency plans for potential attacks on countries that border Ukraine and are not part of NATO.
28 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Afghanistan: Refugees
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of Afghan interpreters who requested resettlement have been accommodated in the UK.
28 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bees
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information her Department holds on the change in the size of the honey bee population between 2017 and 2022.
28 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Credit Cards: Fraud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of credit card fraud levels since the contactless cumulative transaction threshold increased to £300 in October 2021.
28 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the National Trading Standards initiative entitled Friends Against Scams.
27 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Bills Rebate: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps to extend the expiry deadline of 30 June 2023 by which existing electricity vouchers issued to pre-payment customers were due to be used.
27 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Raymond Koh
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to the Malaysian authorities on the conclusion of the investigation by the Malaysian Human Rights Commission into involvement by the state in
27 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Small Businesses: Northern Ireland
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what allocations were made from the Regional Angels Programme in Northern Ireland in 2022.
27 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are diagnosed as being diabetic; and what estimate he has made of the number of such people in 2030.
27 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much Universal Credit was paid to recipients based in Northern Ireland in each year from 2019 to 2022.
26 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Sea Cadet Corps
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Seafarers Reform Oversight Group last met; and when the group plans to meet next.
26 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Bank Cards: Fraud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information his Department holds on changes in the level of illegal transactions using stolen cards in the 18 months (a) before and (b) after higher contactless payments limits were introduced in October 2021.
26 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Public Sector Debt
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the expected level of public sector net debt in April 2024.
26 Jun 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the time taken for the Police Ombudsman to respond to correspondence from the hon. Member for East Londonderry on the case of David Caldwell in 2002.
23 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Electronic Cigarettes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Tobacco Control Plan's aim to deliver the ambition of a smoke-free society by 2030 includes vaping.
23 Jun 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Freeports: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to announce the location of a freeport in Northern Ireland.
23 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Bicycles and Walking: Urban Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is still his Department's policy that half of all journeys in towns and cities will be cycled or walked by 2030.
23 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Bicycles and Walking
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on meeting the targets set out in the cycling and walking plan for England, published on 27 July 2020.
22 Jun 2023 · House of Commons Commission
Parliamentary Estate: Local Broadcasting
To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2023 to Question 160219 on Local Broadcasting: Parliamentary Estate, what the expected timescale is for access to BBC regional channels
22 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Passports: Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passport applications from residents of the Republic of Ireland were processed by the passport office in Belfast in each year since April 2019.
22 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Passports: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the average waiting times for passport applications since August 2022.
20 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Post Office: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on renewing the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency contract with the Post Office to provide over the counter services.
15 Jun 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Northern Ireland Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he plans to have further roundtable discussions with party leaders in Northern Ireland on taking steps to help restore the Northern Ireland Executive with cross-community support.
14 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Noman Masih
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to the Pakistani authorities on the death sentence passed on Noman Masih in the Punjab province on 30 May.
24 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Epidermolysis Bullosa: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the treatment of children who have recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
15 May 2023 · Treasury
Football: Sportsgrounds
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what funding he plans to provide to capital projects for the necessary stadia to support the UK and Ireland's bid to host the UEFA Euro 2028 football championship.
11 May 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 May 2023 to Question 183335 on Asylum: Hotels, whether her Department is taking steps to assess all (a) planning, (b) licensing and (c) other conditions before hotels are c
10 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Electronic Cigarettes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to discourage underage vaping.
2 May 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Devolution: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the impact of levels of cross community support for devolution in Northern Ireland on the effectiveness of devolved Government.
Source: official written-questions record.