Written questions
1,887 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Environment Protection: Job Creation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent progress the Green Jobs Delivery Group has made.
21 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Cayman Islands: Wetlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether (a) the Office of the Governor of the Cayman Islands or (b) his Department has (i) title to or (ii) direct interest in land in the Central Mangrove Wetland of Grand C
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Agricultural Products: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate he has made of the value of the plant-based food market to the UK; and whether his Department has made an estimate of the potential for future growth of that market.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Business: Plants
To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what support her Department provides to innovative plant-based businesses, including financial support for research and development.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy Efficiency Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 12 January 2023 to Question 118843, when he plans to announce further details on the scope and membership of the Energy Efficiency Taskforce; and whether the taskfor
20 Feb 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Seas and Oceans: Treaties
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to conclude a legally-binding mechanism for the designation of Marine Protected Areas on the high seas as part of a global high seas treaty
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Mining: Seas and Oceans
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of British Geographical Society’s report entitled Deep-sea mining evidence review – MineralsUK, published in October 2022.
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport
Parking: Pedestrian Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish a response to the consultation entitled Managing pavement parking, published on 31 August 2020.
7 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport
Dangerous Driving
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress he has made on bringing forward legislative proposals to create a specific criminal offence for people who cause death or injury by dangerous driving.
3 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer from the Minister of State to the Question from the hon. Member for Bristol East on 22 November 2022, Official Report, column 142, what recent progress his Department has made on gath
3 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Bristol East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D in Bristol East constituency when that data
30 Jan 2023 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Music Venues: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with representatives of large (a) arenas, (b) stadiums and (c) festivals on providing financial support to grassroots music venues.
24 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Woodhouse Colliery
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what advice he received from his officials before making the decision on the recently approved coal mine in Whitehaven, Cumbria.
23 Jan 2023 · Department for International Trade
Department for International Trade: Written Questions
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she will provide a full response to Question 118845 tabled on 9 January 2023 by the hon. Member for Bristol East.
23 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Wind Power: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department provides support to local authorities to help them investigate complaints from local residents of Low Frequency Sound Noise nuisance.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport
Active Travel: Planning
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of Sate for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities on the role of local planning authorities in England in enabling walking, wheeling and cycling.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy Bills Rebate
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the total value of remaining energy bill discount vouchers that were not redeemed by 14 January 2023 claimant deadline.
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an estimate of the number and proportion of households on traditional prepayment meters that have failed to redeem their Energy Bills Support Scheme vouchers for O
17 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward regulations under the Bus Services Act 2017 to require bus operators to provide (a) audible and (b) visual information on all bus services on the (i) next stop and (ii) final destinatio
17 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish his Department's response to the consultation on its Mental health and wellbeing plan, which closed on 7 July 2022.
10 Jan 2023 · Women and Equalities
Families
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to respond to recommendations in the Children's Commissioner's report A positive approach to parenting; Part 2 of the Independent Family Review.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport
Buses: Electric Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the proportion of Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas funding that will be spent on vehicle charging infrastructure.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for International Trade
Foreign Investment in UK
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act on the level of investment in UK industry.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether her Department has taken recent steps with contractors to help reduce the level of embodied carbon in construction projects before contracting processes begin.
9 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy Efficiency Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many meetings of the Energy Efficiency Taskforce have been held since its establishment; and what the full membership is of the taskforce.
9 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Paediatrics: Autism
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment he has made of current waiting times for (a) paediatric assessments and (b) initial paediatric appointments for Autism Spectrum Conditions in Bristol, North Somerset and
13 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Land
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2022 to Question 34984 on Agriculture: Land, whether she is taking steps to reclassify class 3b agricultural land as best and most versatile agricu
8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Radioisotopes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure NHS cancer services have supplies of the isotopes used in the detection and measurement of cancer spread, following mechanical failures at the SCK CEN nuclear plan
30 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of applications for electric vehicle charging points to connect to the electricity network awaiting approval.
29 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Pre-school Education: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what financial support will be made available to Early Years settings after the rise of the energy price cap in April 2023.
Source: official written-questions record.