Written questions

1,887 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with local authorities outside of London on pavement parking since 22 November 2020.

25 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to publish its response to the consultation on Managing pavement parking, which closed on 22 November 2021.

25 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Learning Disability and Mental Health Services: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) mental health nurses and (b) learning disability nurses are registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council; and how many of those nurses were newly registered in the years (i) 2018,

23 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Motor Insurance: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with representatives of the motor insurance industry on encouraging the shared use of cars by increasing the availability and affordability of appropriate policies.

22 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forests: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will consult on the removal of (a) beef, (b) rubber, (c) cocoa and (d) timber from UK supply chains when linked to illegal deforestation as part of the use of forest

19 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) representations from or (b) discussions with Innospec Ltd (i) he or (ii) officials in his Department have had about the phase out of tetraethyl lead as an additive in aviation fuel.

19 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations (a) he and (b) officials in his Department have received on the phase out of tetraethyl lead as an additive in aviation fuel; and from which organisations or companies those representations

19 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent meetings (a) he and (b) officials in his Department have had with relevant stakeholders at which the phase out of tetraethyl lead as an additive in aviation fuel was discussed.

18 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Chemicals

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in the context of the Health and Safety Executive's approach to recommending priority substances for inclusion in Annex 14 of UK REACH, whether the Executive takes into consideration (

18 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tetraethyllead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether HSE conducted an independent assessment of the existence of alternative substitutes in its assessment of whether to include tetraethyl lead its authorisation list, Annex 14 of

18 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tetraethyllead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which companies or organisations made representations to the Health and Safety Executive as part of its assessment of whether to recommend including tetraethyl lead in Annex 14 of UK R

18 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Tetraethyllead

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions (a) he or (b) his staff have had with officials in the (a) Health & Safety Executive and (b) Department for the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs on including tetraethyl lead in Annex 14 of UK

18 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on the phasing out of tetraethyl lead as an additive in aviation fuel for aircraft piston engines.

17 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many licences are in operation that use the forced swim test for the screening of antidepressant drugs; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of withdrawing licences for operati

17 Nov 2021 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of impact of the (a) reduction in Air Passenger Duty on domestic flights and (b) increase in Air Passenger Duty on ultra-long haul flights from April 2023, on aviation demand.

17 Nov 2021 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact on (a) carbon and (b) non-carbon emissions of the (i) reduction in Air Passenger Duty on domestic flights and (ii) increase in Air Passenger Duty on ultra-long haul flights

17 Nov 2021 · Treasury

Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the annual change in Government revenue resulting from the (a) reduction in Air Passenger Duty on domestic flights from April 2023 and (b) rise in Air Passenger Duty on ultra-long haul f

16 Nov 2021 · Department for Education

Sixth Form Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the potential financial benefits for sixth form colleges of converting to academy status as a result of (a) VAT exemptions, (b) VAT refunds, and (c) additional funding

9 Nov 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Restitution: Nigeria

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of the repatriation of the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria.

8 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Transport: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 and the Transport Decarbonisation Plan, what steps he has taken to support car clubs to reach zero emissions.

8 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Car Sharing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with stakeholders on incentivising consumer behaviour change for increasing the use of car clubs, rentals and other shared vehicles.

8 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Vans

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to support (a) the adoption of electric vans by small and mid-size enterprises and (b) van fleets facing additional costs to install charging infrastructure.

8 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how the £620 million of funding for charging infrastructure and plug-in grants announced at the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 will be allocated; and if he will publish the methodology used to determine

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Airports: Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the role of airports in acting as hydrogen hubs to increase production and distribution capability.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to support the development of airport infrastructure for zero emission technology.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to support research and development of zero emission flight technology in the UK.

2 Nov 2021 · Treasury

Fuels: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what projection he has made of future fuel duty revenues for each financial year from 2022 to 2030, based on the current rate of fuel duty.

1 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport

Transport: Sexual Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list every policy paper, consultation and report focused on tackling sexual harassment on public transport and on streets commissioned and published by his Department since May 2010.

1 Nov 2021 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

What assessment he has made of the need to identify and provide support services for children with a parent serving a term of imprisonment.

26 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Motorhomes: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on barriers to obtaining insurance for campervan conversions as a result of DVLA vehicle classification.

Source: official written-questions record.