Written questions

6,533 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Jan 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Guyana: Politics and Government

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Minister for the Americas, Caribbean and Overseas Territories' visit to Guyana in December 2023; and what recent steps his

17 Jan 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the impact of (a) Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and (b) the redirection of ships around the Cape of Good Hope on UK trade.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Testing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will require MOT tests to use decibel meters to ensure that exhaust noise levels are legally compliant.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Transport

Speed Limits: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of acoustic cameras; and whether he plans to increase the usage of such cameras.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Cladding Safety Scheme: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many residential buildings have registered with the Cladding Safety Scheme in (a) Romford and (b) Havering.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Public Footpaths and Rights of Way: Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to help ensure that public (a) footpaths and (b) rights of way are accessible.

15 Jan 2024 · Department for Business and Trade

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State of Business and Trade, what estimate she has made of the contribution of domestic medicinal cannabis production to the economy.

15 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of medicinal cannabis treatments provided by the NHS; and whether she has plans to increase the number of treatments available.

15 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Transplant Surgery: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information her Department holds on the number of people who have received organ transplants in Romford constituency in each year since 2020.

15 Jan 2024 · Home Office

Gambling and Theft: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle (a) pickpocketing and (b) illegal street gambling in London.

15 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice

Human Trafficking: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been prosecuted under human trafficking laws in each year since 2010.

15 Jan 2024 · Home Office

Bicycles: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to tackle bike thefts in (a) London and (b) Havering.

15 Jan 2024 · Home Office

Drugs: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to help tackle the sale of unlicensed drugs online.

15 Jan 2024 · Northern Ireland Office

Curlews: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure the survival of curlews in Northern Ireland.

15 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Falkland Islands: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of defence support for the Falkland Islands.

15 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to help support people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

15 Jan 2024 · Cabinet Office

Overseas Trade: Palau

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the value of trade between the UK and Palau was in (a) 2023 and (b) 2020.

11 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force and Navy: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to help ensure that recruitment targets for the (a) Royal Navy and (b) Royal Air Force are met.

11 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has taken steps to replenish the UK's uncrewed aerial system capacity in the context of such equipment having been sent in support of Ukraine.

11 Jan 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Dogs: Meat

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, if he will take steps with international partners to help end the (a) trade and (b) consumption of dog meat.

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure the continued supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland beyond 2025.

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has taken steps to work with relevant authorities to support foodbanks in (a) general and (b) Romford constituency.

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Hedgehogs: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to support the conservation of the hedgehog population in (a) general and (b) Romford constituency.

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Squirrels: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to support the conservation of the red squirrel population in (a) general and (b) Romford constituency.

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Owls: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to support the conservation of the barn owl population in (a) general and (b) Romford constituency.

5 Jan 2024 · Department for Education

Students: Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to provide support for deaf students.

5 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pharmacy: Havering

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has taken recent steps to increase the range of services available in pharmacies in (a) Romford constituency and (b) the London Borough of Havering.

5 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been vaccinated against flu this winter in Romford constituency.

5 Jan 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Diagnostic Centres: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will increase the number of community diagnostic centres in Romford constituency.

5 Jan 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Birds: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that checks on the welfare of chicks for exportation are undertaken (a) before they leave the UK and (b) at the point of arrival in the

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