Written questions

702 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to put into domestic law protection for the new rights for energy consumers on self-consumption of renewable energy and selling power back to the grid set out in

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he will report progress against actions as set out in the 2011 Carbon Plan and publish it on the Number 10 website; and for what reason no such progress has been reported sin

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the UK will submit its mid-century low greenhouse gas emission development strategy to the UN as required under Article 4, paragraph 19, of the Paris Agreement on climate ch

6 Jan 2017 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to contract notice 2016/5 166-299652, for what reasons his Department decided to tender for event specialists; and whether his Department considered using trade associations to deliver

6 Jan 2017 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade and Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the outcomes have been of the leads generated by the UKTI Events Alliance programme in the last 12 months.

6 Jan 2017 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade and Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what value for money assessment his Department has made of the UKTI Events Alliance programme.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

World Trade Organisation

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 5 December 2016, HCWS316, how the planned UK-specific WTO schedules he announced in his 5 December statement will differ from the UK's existing o

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the annual budget is for the GREAT campaign.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

World Trade Organisation

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what his policy is on whether the UK's schedules of concessions and commitments will be submitted to the WTO as modifications or as rectifications after the UK has left the EU.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade with EU: Chemicals

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he plans to take to ensure that British industries dependent on the REACH regulation to import raw materials for coatings and inks will be able to import the materials they need after the U

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade with EU: Chemicals

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what representations his Department has received from chemical companies based in the UK on their access to EU markets after the UK leaves the EU.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade and Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of the relative commercial success of UKTI sponsored multi-industry market visits and industry-specific events since his Department was created.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade with EU: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential access of British coatings companies to European markets after the UK leaves the EU.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on international trade policy of the Prime Minister's announcement of the creation of the GREAT club bespoke visa and immigration service.

20 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to offer support to new exporters with meeting areas and networking facilities at overseas exhibitions.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the Government has to support food and drink supply chains through the Great campaign.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what (a) multi-industry and (b) industry-specific market visits his Department plans to organise in key regions including (i) North America, (ii) East Asia and (iii) South Asia.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Tradeshow Access Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the budget of the trade access programme will be next year.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Standardisation: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy for the UK to retain membership of (a) the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization, (b) the European Committee for Standardization an

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to promote British values of fairness, tolerance and equality in his discussions with potential future trade partners.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Trade Marks

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the Government's policy is on retaining the (a) CE and ATEX marks and (b) UK as a location to certify products for the European market.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Tradeshow Access Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the Trade Access Programme scheme will continue in 2017-18.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what funding his Department plans to provide to support sector-specific trade delegations to (a) North America, (b) East Asia and (c) South Asia.

19 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Trade Promotion

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what his plans are for funding sector-specific (a) trade missions and (b) market research to encourage exports.

19 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

UK Trade with EU

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the potential cost to British exporters of increased red tape in the event of the UK leaving the EU customs union related to (a) quota requirements, (b) rules of origin, (c)

19 Dec 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Chemicals: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the application in the UK of standards under the REACH regulation on the sale of chemicals.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to his oral evidence to the European Scrutiny Committee on 26 October 2016, on Parliamentary Scrutiny of EU Trade Deal: Canada/EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, HC 792, for

29 Nov 2016 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2016 to Question 54497, for what reasons his Department has not yet published quarterly data on Ministerial meetings on the gov.uk website.

29 Nov 2016 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2016 to Question 54496, if he will provide a list of the representatives from the pharmaceuticals sector that officials of his Department have met since July 2016

29 Nov 2016 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade : Aerospace Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2016 to Question 54496, if he will provide a list of the representatives from the aerospace sector that officials of his Department have met since July 2016.

Source: official written-questions record.