Written questions
1,480 written questions tabled, most recent first.
18 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Interpreters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to Question 33365, on interpreters, how much each of the 44 fines issued to Capita was; and what Capita was paid in each month in which a fine was issued.
18 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Self-inflicted Deaths in Custody of 18-24 Year Olds Independent Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his contribution of 8 March 2016, Official Report, column 126, in response to the hon. Member for Derby North, which recommendations of the Harris review (a) have been implemented, (b) are under consi
18 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted for an offence relating to a use of a drone; and what the average sentence is for such an offence.
18 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Animal Welfare: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of a custodial sentence given to someone convicted of animal cruelty was in the last year for which figures are available.
18 Apr 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Sports: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what his policy is on making doping in sport a criminal offence.
13 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Interpreters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what financial penalties Capita is obliged to pay under its contract with his Department for leaving its contract to provide interpreting services.
13 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many incidents involving the use of drone technology have been recorded at each type of prison facility in each of the last three years.
13 Apr 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the response increase of home and structure demolitions by Israeli authorities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory in Febr
12 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoner Escapes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving sentences for (a) murder, (b) attempted murder, (c) rape and (d) attempted rape are currently unlawfully at large having escaped or absconded from prison.
12 Apr 2016 · Department for International Development
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2016 to Question 30873, what EU ECHO-funded structures have been demolished in the Occupied West Bank since 1 January 2016; and what the cost was of each demol
12 Apr 2016 · Department for International Development
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2016 to Question 30955, what the financial and other practical implications are of the UK joining the EU Consortium to support the construction of small-scale
12 Apr 2016 · Department for International Development
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many structures funded in the Occupied West Bank through the EU Consortium have been demolished by the Israeli government since 1 January 2016.
12 Apr 2016 · Department for International Development
EU Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, who the Government's representative was at the MaMa-COHAFA (Council Working Party on Humanitarian Aid and Food Aid) meeting in Brussels on 11 April 2016.
11 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Sivaraj Tharmalingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government is taking to investigate the findings of the report by HM Senior Coroner, Mary Hassell on the death of Mr Sivaraj Tharmalingham, that Serco fabricated the number of checks that its staff
11 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Interpreters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times Capita Translation and Interpreting has met its key performance target since it has been contracted to provide courtroom interpreting services; and how many fines that company has incurred for miss
11 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Secondment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff of his Department are seconded to work in other countries.
8 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Insurance Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) written and (b) other contacts he or Ministers in his Department had with senior executives at (a) AXA UK, (b) Ageas UK, (c) General Insurance, (d) Direct Line Insurance and (e) Admiral Insurance between
8 Apr 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether any Government ministers have requested that the sentences of (a) Ali al Nimr, (b) Dawood al Mahroon and (c) Abdullah al Zaher be commuted.
8 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Saudi Arabia: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether during his meeting with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz in Riyadh on 28 March 2016 he (a) discussed human rights in that country (b) made representations about Ali a Nimr, Daw
8 Apr 2016 · HM Treasury
Treasury: Insurance Companies
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what (a) written and (b) other contacts he or Ministers of his Department had with senior executives at (a) AXA UK, (b) Ageas UK, (c) General Insurance, (d) Direct Line Insurance and (e) Admiral Insurance between 1 S
24 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Risk Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners at each establishment have risk indicators which have been identified after completion of a cell sharing risk assessment.
24 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Just Solutions International
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many former civil servants who worked on JSi projects have now left his Department.
24 Mar 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Officers: Surveillance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2016 to Question 31078, on immigration officers, what policy, guidance or code of practice is provided to immigration officers carrying out equipment interference.
24 Mar 2016 · Home Office
Immigration Officers: Surveillance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2016 to Question 31078, on immigration officers, whether (a) her Department, (b) the Interception of Communications Commissioner and (c) any other body has reviewed
22 Mar 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on settlement activity in the West Bank.
22 Mar 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bahrain: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the government of Bahrain pressing for (a) the release of all people arrested in relation to peaceful protest and (b) reconsideration of the July 2014 a
22 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Court of Appeal's recent decision on domestic violence evidential requirements for legal aid, what interim steps his Department plans to make for victims of domestic violence whose evidence
22 Mar 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bahrain: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has received from the UN High Commissioner on human rights and political prisoners in Bahrain and on the implications for UK policy on Bahrain of the human rights
22 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Dic Penderyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will conduct a new review of the case for recommending a pardon for Dic Penderyn.
21 Mar 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of underwriting a national rent deposit scheme to help more homeless people access the private rented sector.
Source: official written-questions record.