Written questions
1,480 written questions tabled, most recent first.
3 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government has taken to ensure independent verification for the evidence on which it has proposed changes to personal injury law and procedure.
3 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Government plans to take to review the provision of legal aid to domestic abuse victims as a result of the Court of Appeal judgement of 18 February 2016 quashing restrictions on obtaining such aid
3 Mar 2016 · Department for International Development
Israel: Palestinians
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which of the (a) 108 structures funded by the EU or its member states in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and demolished by the Israeli authorities in 2015 and (b) 104 such structures demoli
3 Mar 2016 · HM Treasury
Personal Injury
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on income tax receipts of changes to personal injury law and procedure prior to making his announcement in the 2015 Autumn Statement; and if he will make a statement.
3 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effect on court fee income of changes to personal injury law and procedure prior to making his announcement in the 2015 Autumn Statement; and if he will make a statement.
2 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
European Arrest Warrants: Spain
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what total number of years sentencing was handed out to offenders brought back to the UK from Spain under a European Arrest Warrant as part of Operation Captura.
2 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
European Arrest Warrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average sentence length was of offenders sentenced after having been returned to the UK under a European Arrest Warrant in each of the last five years.
1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January 2016 to Question 20350, on motor vehicles: insurance, what information his Department holds on which insurers have committed to pass on all savings to consumers as a result of
1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the compatibility of the changes to personal injury law and procedure announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Autumn Statement with the European Convention on Human Righ
1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Secure Training Centres: G4S
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his policy is on the sale by G4S of its Secure Training Centre contracts.
1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
European Arrest Warrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders have been sentenced and imprisoned in the UK after having been returned to the UK under an European Arrest Warrant in the last five years.
1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice
European Arrest Warrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total number of years is that offenders brought back to the UK under a European Arrest Warrant have been sentenced to in the last five years.
29 Feb 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Personal Injury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 14 January 2016 to Question 21498, on social security benefits: personal injury, whether the estimated effect of the proposed changes on social security recoupment from injurie
29 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Wormwood Scrubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average amount of time was that a prisoner spent on education or work-related activities at HMP Wormwood Scrubs in the last period for which figures are available.
29 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Personal Injury: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to paragraph 3.103 of the Autumn Statement and Spending Review 2015, what discussions he has had with the judiciary on the potential effect of removing legal costs by transferring personal injury c
29 Feb 2016 · HM Treasury
Personal Injury: Compensation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he made prior to his announcement in the Autumn Statement 2015 of the effect on VAT receipts of changes to personal injury law and procedure; and if he will make a statement.
29 Feb 2016 · HM Treasury
Personal Injury: Compensation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he made before his announcement in the Autumn Statement 2015 of the potential effect on revenues to the public purse of changes to personal injury law and procedure; and if he will make a statement.
29 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Profession: Personal Injury
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the potential change in the level of employment in law firms arising from the changes to personal injury law and procedure announced in the Autumn Statement 2015; and if he will make
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Amnesty International
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to respond to the findings of Amnesty International UK's Annual Report, published on 24 February 2016.
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Medway Secure Training Centre: Advocacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Barnardo's advocates are permitted to speak to children confidentially without G4S staff in attendance at Medway Secure Training Centre.
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Cameras
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his Department's policy that all prison officers in youth facilities should wear body-mounted cameras.
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Steatite
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Written Statement by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, 25 February 2016, HCWS549, on offender management, what financial penalties were incurred by his Department as a result
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Secure Training Centres: Monitoring
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the annual cost was of the Youth Justice Board monitoring carried out at each secure training centre in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
25 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Secure Training Centres: Advocacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the annual cost was of the advocacy contract at each secure training centre in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
24 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Discipline
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) disturbances and (b) riots have been recorded (i) on the prison estate and (ii) in private prisons since May 2010.
24 Feb 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Hungary: Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Hungarian government on the sale of residency bonds through off-shore companies.
23 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Rape
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many rape incidents have occurred in each prison establishment in each month since May 2010.
23 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Tools
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many loss of tool incidents have occurred in each prison establishment since May 2010.
23 Feb 2016 · Department of Health
Prisons: Legionnaires' Disease
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many Legionnaires' disease incidents have been reported in each prison since May 2010.
23 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HMP/YOI Feltham: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average amount of time is a prisoner spends on education or work-related activities at Feltham Young Offenders Institution.
Source: official written-questions record.