Written questions
6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made on the potential effect on Ukraine of the US lifting sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
25 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Taiwan: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent conversations he has had with his counterpart from Taiwan on the cause of a recent increase in cases of covid-19 in that country.
25 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Global Fund to End Modern Slavery
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish any (a) risk assessments and (b) consultation with (i) the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery (GFEMS), (ii) organisations receiving Government funding from
25 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Honduras: Coronavirus and Hurricanes and Tornadoes
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with its counterpart in Honduras on supporting that country to recover from the effects of (a) the covid-19 pandemic and (b) recent hu
25 May 2021 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on people who have crossed the Channel illegally in the last year, broken down by age.
25 May 2021 · Home Office
Undocumented Migrants: English Channel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an estimate of the proportion of people illegally crossing the Channel in the last 12 months who were male.
20 May 2021 · Cabinet Office
Funerals: Coronavirus
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on determining the number of attendees allowed at a wedding ceremony by how many people the venue can safely accommodate and not a numerical limit in line w
20 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Choirs: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on increasing the six person limit for indoor amateur choirs, where there is adequate space for social distancing.
18 May 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection: British Overseas Territories
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding has been made available by his Department for environment projects in the UK Overseas Territories in each of the last five years.
18 May 2021 · Church Commissioners
St Paul's Cathedral
To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to ensure the future of St. Paul's Cathedral.
18 May 2021 · Northern Ireland Office
Army: Civil Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps his Department is taking to prevent vexatious lawsuits against soldiers that served in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
18 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Food: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what representations he has received from businesses on the proposed online advertising ban for foods high in fat, sugar and salt; and whether those representations have been relayed by
18 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Food: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions his Department has had with the Department of Health and Social Care and Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on ensuring proposals for restricting the onlin
18 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Freedom of Expression
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to protect freedom of expression online.
18 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Postnatal Depression: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of trends in rates of postnatal depression in new mothers during the covid-19 lockdown.
18 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the UK's policy on Israel's right to self-defence.
18 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Property Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on ensuring that due process is followed when dealing with disputes over property rights in that region.
18 May 2021 · Home Office
Jews: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure the safety of the British Jewish community during periods of heightened tensions between Israel and the Palestinian territories.
18 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people eligible for NHS dental treatment are able to (a) register with and (b) access treatment at a local dental practice.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Buildings: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on who is financially liable for the cost of remediation work to make buildings safe where a building has been found
17 May 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Leasehold: Service Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what protections are in place for leaseholders to prevent unaffordable rises to service charges.
17 May 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Leasehold: Service Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help ensure that service charges for leaseholders are (a) fair and (b) transparent.
17 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with (a) the Terrence Higgins Trust, (b) the National AIDS Trust and (c) the Elton John AIDS Foundation to inform the HIV Action Plan.
17 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
HIV/AIDS: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress the Government has made on meeting its target to have no new HIV transmissions by 2030.
13 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Tobacco
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions official in his Department have had with the Committee on Toxicity on a potential evaluation of non-tobacco oral nicotine pouches.
13 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS and Care Workers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what training is provided to (a) healthcare workers and (b) social care workers to communicate appropriately with deaf people.
13 May 2021 · Department for Education
Education: Hearing Impaired
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to help ensure that deaf children in education have access to fully qualified language and communication support professionals.
12 May 2021 · Treasury
Currencies
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the Manx pound has not been approved for use as legal currency in the UK.
12 May 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Havering
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the additional resources required to treat the backlog of cancer diagnoses and treatment in Havering.
11 May 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Exercise and Performing Arts: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether there are any limits on the number of people under 18 years old who can participate in an indoors (a) performing arts class and (b) exercise class from 17 May 2021.
Source: official written-questions record.