Written questions

6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the Affordable Homes Programme for the London Borough of Havering.

25 Mar 2019 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Caribbean

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreement, what steps he is taken to increase trade links with those countries.

25 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Protected Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's 24 September 2018 press release, and to the establishment of the marine protected area around Ascension Island, what further steps he is taking to en

25 Mar 2019 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many trade deals have been rolled over in time for the UK leaving the EU; and what estimate he has made of the number of trade deals that will be rolled over one year after the UK has left the EU.

25 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

NATO Countries: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to encourage NATO allies to meet the pledge to spend 2 per cent of GDP on defence.

25 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

Plastics: Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much and what proportion of the Official Development Assistance is spent on tackling plastic pollution.

25 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing E-7: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of E-7 aircraft purchase by his Department to ensure the maintenance of the UK's early warning and control capability.

25 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether the Government has plans to reduce the proportion of the aid budget which is spent as contributions to multilateral organisations.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Secondary Education: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of secondary school places that will be required in Romford in each of the next five years.

18 Mar 2019 · Treasury

Tourism: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the introduction of a tourist tax by local authorities on trends in the level of tourism.

18 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Norway: Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the announcement, Royal Marines hone skills in Norway, published on 8 February 2019, what plans his Department has to increase defence cooperation with Norway.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of her having sign-off and accountability for aid spending by other Government Departments.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of linking the 0.7 per cent spending target to the financial year instead of the calendar year to help make the budget easier to manage.

18 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft: Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timeframe is for the completion of the integration of the F-35 fleet's MBDA Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile and SPEAR precision surface attack missile.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children in households affected by the two-child limit on welfare payments are in (a) Romford and (b) the borough of Havering.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for International Trade

Exports: China

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase the level of UK exports of goods and services to China.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what measures are in place to help universal credit claimants with the repayment of debt.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for International Trade

Exports: Switzerland

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to tackle the reduction in the UK exports of goods and services to Switzerland.

18 Mar 2019 · Home Office

Radicalism: Street Preachers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to ensure that street preachers do not disseminate extremist material from proscribed terror groups.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Defibrillators

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to encourage schools to install automated external defibrillators on their premises.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to tailor food standards to (a) serve UK trade interests and (b) keep standards high.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in which London boroughs his Department plans to build new special free schools.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

STEM Subjects: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to increase the take-up of STEM subjects for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.

18 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Poultry: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the incidence of contaminated chicken being sold at supermarkets.

18 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Vaccination: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle anti-vaccine misinformation.

18 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Litter: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fixed penalty notices for littering were issued in Havering in each of the last five years.

13 Mar 2019 · Cabinet Office

Crime

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many reported offences of each crime type there were in (a) Havering and (b) England and Wales in each year since 2010.

12 Mar 2019 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional funding for staff (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have received from EU exit funding.

12 Mar 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's policy is on American food standards in relation to a UK-US trade deal after the UK leaves the EU.

12 Mar 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional funding for staff (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have received from EU exit funding.

Source: official written-questions record.