Kerry McCarthy

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

European Food Safety Authority

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the UK’s relationship with the EU Food Safety Authority will be after the UK has left the European Union.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Cetaceans: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce any new measures to (a) prevent the unintentional capture of dolphins, whales and porpoises in fishing nets and (b) require post-mortem examinations when

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Protected Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on completing (a) the UK’s Marine Protected Area designations by 2018 and (b) the third tranche of English Marine Conservation Zones.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Forestry Commission

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the (a) number of staff employed and (b) services provided by the Forestry Commission will reduce when it is split into the Forestry Commission Scotland and Forestry Commission

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Game: Gun Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will introduce a licensing system or a code of practice for driven grouse shooting.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Birds of Prey: Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on determining the reasons for the disappearance of raptors satellite tagged by Natural England.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Government Departments: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of the revised Eatwell Guide on public procurement decisions on food and drink in Government Departments.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Public Sector: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the revised Eatwell Guide is (a) required or (b) advisory guidance for decisions on public procurement of food and drink.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Government will ban non-stun animal slaughter.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Slaughterhouses: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department take to ensure that businesses that receive animal products from premises that have received an unsatisfactory Food Standards Agency audit result are (a) aware of that audit result and (b

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Slaughterhouses: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department takes to ensure that slaughterhouses cease operations after receiving an unsatisfactory audit result.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Slaughterhouses: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department takes to protect Food Standards Agency inspectors against abuse, intimidation and assault during inspection of slaughterhouse premises.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Slaughterhouses: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will launch an investigation into the variation in rates of animal welfare between (a) non-stun halal and (b) other abattoirs.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to review compliance with and enforcement of the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to reflect Decision 17.225 of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in the UK.

21 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what consideration he has given to redistributing the share of business rates that central Government receives to help relieve financial pressures on local authorities.

10 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare Act 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many people were (a) charged and (b) convicted of an offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in each police force area, broken down by type of offences in 2016.

7 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to implement the recommendation in the Independent Mental Health Taskforce's Five Year Forward View for Mental Health on the need for more thorough capturing of data.

6 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury

Universities

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many meetings he has had with (a) the University Alliance, (b) the Russell Group, (c) Universities UK and (d) MillionPlus in the last 12 months.

31 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Self-employed: National Insurance Contributions

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the timetable is to bring forward legislative proposals to abolish Class 2 National Insurance contributions for the self-employed.

26 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2017 to Question 107863, if the Government will conduct a public consultation to inform its Resources and Waste Strategy in 2018.

26 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Waste

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 October 2017 to Question 105344, whether there is a timetable for the completion of the work to assess the carbon reduction potential of separate food waste

23 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cameroon: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support the Government has offered the English-speaking community in Cameroon in light of recent protests in that country.

19 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Thyroid Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the NHS system for diagnosing and treating thyroid-related conditions.

17 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Somalia: Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with (a) his counterpart in Somalia and (b) representatives of Somalia in the UK on support for counter-terrorism and security issues in that country since the

16 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons the Cost-Effectiveness Methodology for Immunisation Programmes and Procurements working group's report into vaccine cost effectiveness has not been published.

16 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Meningitis: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the start of the Meningitis B teenage carriage study; and when he plans for the results of that study to be published.

16 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Andargachew Tsege

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has requested that consular visits with Andy Tsege be conducted in private.

16 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Andargachew Tsege

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2017 to Question 68600, whether he has had sight of the bilateral treaty between Ethiopia and Yemen on Andy Tsege's removal to Ethiopia.

10 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Healthy Start Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the Healthy Start scheme delivers the goals of the Childhood Obesity Plan.