Andrew Rosindell

15 May 2023 · Department for Education

Secondary Education: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to increase the number of planning, preparation and assessment periods provided for teachers in secondary schools for (a) updating work schemes and (b) implementing the latest pedag

11 May 2023 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent steps his Department has taken to (a) help maintain the peace process in Northern Ireland and (b) uphold the Good Friday Agreement.

11 May 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Broadband: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to (a) promote access to high-speed broadband in rural areas and (b) help ensure that people benefit from digital technologies.

11 May 2023 · Treasury

Public Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to (a) reduce the national debt and (b) ensure value for money in public spending.

11 May 2023 · Department for Transport

Road Traffic: Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to reduce traffic congestion in (a) Romford and (b) the area surrounding Gallows Corner.

11 May 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Small Businesses: Competition

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to (a) promote the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises and (b) help businesses compete effectively in global markets.

11 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Probate

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help reduce the processing time for probate applications.

11 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of immigration on the (a) availability of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals and (b) provision of healthcare service

11 May 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that welfare support is available to the most vulnerable people.

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium: Grammar Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help ensure that pupil premium students in receipt of free school meals have equal access to grammar schools; and whether the government is taking steps to increase the number of suc

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Grammar Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to expand the capacity of existing grammar schools.

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent comparative data her Department holds on the performance of (a) grammar schools and (b) non-selective schools on (i) academic achievement and social mobility and (ii) Progress 8 scores.

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Grammar Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she is taking steps to promote the establishment of new grammar schools in areas where there is significant demand for selective education, including the Romford constituency.

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Education: Social Class

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the attainment gap between pupils from different socioeconomic backgrounds.

11 May 2023 · Department for Education

Literacy: Primary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve literacy rates among children qualifying for pupil premium and free school meals in primary schools.

11 May 2023 · Treasury

Doors and Windows: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to reduce the 20 per cent VAT tax rate which applies to thermally-efficient windows and doors.

10 May 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to take steps to negotiate deals with international counterparts to process asylum claims outside the UK.

10 May 2023 · Home Office

Police: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much has been allocated for equality and diversity training for police officers in the last financial year.

10 May 2023 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been granted refugee status in the UK in the last 12 months.

10 May 2023 · Department for Education

Mental Health Services and Special Educational Needs: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to take steps to increase the speed of (a) Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services referrals for vulnerable students and (b) the testing process for Students with Special Educational Needs

10 May 2023 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of school closures during lockdown on the attainment of pupil premium students.

10 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to increase recruitment of (a) nursing and (b) other medical staff in NHS hospitals.

10 May 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department are taking to increase the availability of housing for low-income families in Greater London.

10 May 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Iranian nationals have claimed asylum in the UK in each of the last five years.

10 May 2023 · Ministry of Defence

British Indian Ocean Territory

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with his American counterpart on the matter of the British Indian Ocean Territory, known as the Chagos Islands.

10 May 2023 · Department for Education

Sports: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support the handball sport fives within the state sector school system.

10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to visit Iran in the next 12 months.

10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Taiwan: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to enhance the relationship between the UK and the Republic of China (Taiwan).

10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Taiwan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to visit the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the next 12 months.

10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: Diplomatic Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to further enhance the UK mission in Tel-Aviv.