Written questions

6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Sep 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Defence Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to send further (a) M270 launchers and (b) Nlaw Next Generation Light Anti-Tank weapons for the Ukrainian military.

5 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason covid-19 vaccines are only offered by the NHS and not by private clinics.

5 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a timescale for the rollout of the fourth covid-19 booster vaccine to under-75s.

5 Sep 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has assessed the potential merits of introducing a discretionary exception for under-75s for the fourth covid-19 booster vaccine.

2 Sep 2022 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the US National Defense Strategy 2022, what steps his Department is taking to work jointly with the US Defense Department, including on coordinating cyberspace strategies.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Electronic Training Aids

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether it remains his Department's policy to ban hand-held remote controlled e-collar devices following the 2018 review of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 which recommended a ban on those

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pets: Animal Breeding

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to discourage pet owners from breeding animals with extreme conformation including brachycephalic dogs with welfare conditions.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Livestock: Animal Breeding

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish statistics his Department holds on how many (a) cows, (b) sheep and (c) pigs have been identified as having their health and welfare affected as a result of extreme

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Meat and Slaughterhouses

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish statistics his Department holds on the (a) number of animals that are not stunned in slaughter, (b) number of animals that do not receive an effective stun and (c) a

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Package Holidays: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the impact of advertising animal experiences with elephants overseas on the (a) welfare and (b) preservation of elephants.

6 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Refugees: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many refugees from Ukraine have been settled as part of the (a) Ukraine Family Scheme and (b) Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme in (i) Romford, (ii) Havering and (iii) the UK as of 6 July 2022.

6 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

British Nationals Abroad: Capital Punishment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has produced official guidelines for situations in which British nationals are sentenced to death overseas.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners in the Romford constituency were in receipt of pension credit in the latest period for which figures are available.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Channel Islands: Internet and Satellites

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with her counterpart in the Channel Islands on (a) the potential merits of allowing Starlink to operate in the Channel Islands and (b) steps that could be ta

6 Jul 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Jersey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with his counterpart in the Government of Jersey on potential support his Department can provide in the context of staffing challenges in nursing and residential homes.

27 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Defence

China: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the potential risks posed by Chinese military technology exports to Russia.

27 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Terrorism: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people residing in (a) Romford and (b) the London Borough of Havering are on the UK Terrorist watchlist as of 27 June 2022.

27 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrants who have arrived via the English Channel in a boat without prior permission are being accommodated through public funds in (a) Romford, (b) Havering and (c) the UK as of 27 June 2022

27 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Covid Pass

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timescale is for the winding down of the area in his Department that is responsible for the delivery lead of NHS Covid Pass.

27 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Covid Pass

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in his Department are employed in the delivery lead of the NHS Covid Pass as of 27 June 2022; and what plans his Department has to wind down employee numbers in that area.

27 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the covid-19 spring booster vaccine is available for vulnerable people.

27 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average custodial sentence length is for a prisoner convicted of a knife crime.

27 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish data on the number of knife crimes in (a) Romford constituency and (b) the London Borough of Havering in the last five years.

27 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Police: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the financial contribution is of the London Borough of Havering to the Metropolitan Police; and how much is assigned from the London Metropolitan Police to the London Borough of Havering.

27 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Police: First Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the effectiveness of bleed-control kits in the London Borough of Havering; and whether her Department has plans to roll out those kits nationwide.

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will hold discussions with the Mayor of London on the reasons for which Romford is deemed an Opportunity Area within the London Plan and therefore required to accommodate an ad

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many recipients of (a) Universal Credit and (b) Personal Independence Payment reside in Romford constituency as of 27 June 2022.

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been convicted for benefit fraud in (a) Romford, (b) the London Borough of Havering and (c) the UK in each of the last five years.

27 Jun 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners are in receipt of pension credit in Romford constituency as of 27 June 2022.

27 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gibraltar: Spain

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that holders of Gibraltar blue registration cards are not being denied entry into Spain.

Source: official written-questions record.