Written questions

6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.

22 Jul 2014 · Home Office

British Nationality

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigrants to the UK have received full UK citizenship in each year since 2010.

22 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine.

22 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ascension Island

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that West Nile virus is not introduced from the US to Ascension Island.

22 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Indian Ocean Territory

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if his Department will place in the Library a copy of the commercial tuna-fishing licences sold by the British Indian Ocean Territory Government in 2010.

22 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his policy is on imposing sanctions against Russia in relation to that country's response to the crash of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine.

22 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

St Helena

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of (a) the current cost of transporting a container of goods to St Helena and (b) the future cost of transporting a container of goods after the RMS St Helena has been

22 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

St Helena

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much energy prices on St Helena have increased in each of the last four years; and what estimate she has made of the likely change in such prices in each of the next three years.

22 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Macedonia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to improve trade relations with the Republic of Macedonia.

22 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children under the age of 16 have been excluded from school as a result of possession of illegal substances in the latest period for which figures are available.

22 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

History: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that the national curriculum highlights the importance of British history.

22 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

Teachers: Dismissal

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching staff were dismissed as a result of unsatisfactory attendance in each year since 2010.

22 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on the introduction of the (a) Heavy and (b) Light Future Anti-Surface Guided Weapon Systems on AW159 Wildcat Helicopters; and if he will make a statement.

22 Jul 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government has taken to implement the EU proposal to replace the royal coat of arms with the EU emblem on birth, death and marriage certificates; and if he will make a stat

15 Jul 2014 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment she has made of the level of political stability in Northern Ireland.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to ensure that UK aid spending is used in the manner intended.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has spent on the VSO ICS programme in each year since 2010.

15 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to protect civil liberties whilst tackling Islamic extremism across the UK.

15 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Civil Disorder

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department issues to the police to ensure that riots are stopped as quickly as possible.

15 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are taken to ensure adults living with children are made aware of convicted sex offenders moving within a close proximity to their residence.

15 Jul 2014 · Home Office

Remand in Custody: Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department gives to police on ensuring that children whose parents have been arrested and detained are taken care of in the interim.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

North Korea

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what consular assistance is available to British nationals travelling to and around North Korea.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Middle East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to reduce tension in the on-going conflict between Israel and Palestine.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Ukraine.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the importance of the sustainability of the British Overseas Territories.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Russia: Ukraine

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that Crimea is still internationally recognised as part of the Ukraine.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pitcairn Islands

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect biodiversity on the Pitcairn Islands.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Egypt

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the political stability of Egypt.

15 Jul 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his European counterparts on steps to tackle Islamic extremism in Europe.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

Citizenship: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that schools teach pupils the importance of participating within the democratic process.

15 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

Schools: Discipline

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that parents of disruptive children are made fully aware of their child's bad behaviour.

Source: official written-questions record.