Written questions

6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Gibraltar

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the strategic military importance of Gibraltar to the UK.

19 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Military Alliances

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on the implications of the outcome of the EU referendum for existing bilateral defence agreements.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for Exiting the European Union

British Overseas Territories

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans his Department has to ensure that Gibraltar and other Overseas Territories will be included from the beginning in negotiations related to the UK leaving the EU.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what role the Scottish Parliament will have in negotiations related to the UK leaving the EU.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what process his Department plans to use to recruit negotiators for the forthcoming negotiations on the UK exit from the EU.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what criteria his Department has drawn up that must be satisfied before the Government activates Article 50.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, by what process the Government plans to recruit trade negotiators; and how many trade negotiators the Government plans to recruit.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which countries the Government has approached or been approached by to discuss trade deals; and when he plans to commence such discussions.

18 Jul 2016 · Department for International Development

British Overseas Territories: Economic Situation

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what plans her Department has to promote the economic diversification of the Overseas Territories.

18 Jul 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Turkey: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports his Department has received on events in Turkey; and what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the coup attempt in that country on the stability of the

11 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Trident Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the rollout of the new submarines for the replacement Trident programme does not disrupt the Government's commitment to having a constant at-sea deterrent.

11 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Trident

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that the actual cost of replacing Trident does not exceed the current estimated cost.

5 Jul 2016 · Scotland Office

Sovereignty: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether an Act of Parliament would be required to allow a further binding referendum on Scottish independence.

5 Jul 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Republic of Ireland: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Irish counterparts since the EU referendum; and what steps he plans to take to ensure that relations with the Irish government are unaffected by the o

5 Jul 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Libya: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on the long-term stability of the region of the composition of the Libyan coalition against Daesh in Sirte.

5 Jul 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

New Zealand: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his New Zealand counterpart on the short-term use of New Zealand trade negotiators by the Government.

5 Jul 2016 · Department for International Development

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if the Government will take steps to protect refugee camps in Syria.

5 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Warships: Shipbuilding

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2106 to Question 40706, on Type 45 destroyers, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that other vessels which (a) have been recently commissioned and (b) are under constr

5 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Iraq: Islamic State

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to assist Iraqi forces and prevent the re-taking of Fallujah by Daesh.

5 Jul 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, of which governments states have made official representations to the Government since 24 June 2016 on negotiating a free trade deal with the UK.

5 Jul 2016 · Department for International Trade

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking in response to the outcome of the EU referendum to encourage foreign investment in the UK.

29 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Gibraltar: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if the Government will reaffirm its commitment to ensuring Gibraltar remains British sovereign territory as long as it is the will of the inhabitants of Gibraltar.

28 Jun 2016 · Cabinet Office

Migration

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when his Department plans to publish its most recent data on migration to and from the UK.

28 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he plans to meet his US counterparts to discuss the effect of the recent EU referendum on UK-US relations.

28 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Gibraltar: Spain

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking in response to the outcome of the EU referendum to maintain the existing border between Gibraltar and Spain.

28 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iraq: Islamic State

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports his Department has received on the progress of Iraqi forces in recapturing Fallujah.

28 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to hire and train trade negotiators.

28 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate his Department has made of overall repair costs of an F35 during its operational lifetime.

28 Jun 2016 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the additional cost of repairing the F35 in the USA rather than the UK during its lifetime; and if he will take steps to allow the electronics of the F35 to be repaired

28 Jun 2016 · HM Treasury

Financial Institutions: Greater London

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to encourage financial institutions to maintain their London operations and employment levels.

Source: official written-questions record.