Written questions

1,480 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Nov 2014 · Department of Health

Health Services: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will commission an independent inquiry into the performance of acute hospital services in North West London in response to the closure of Hammersmith and Central Middlesex accident and emergency departments.

21 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effect of the reforms to insolvency litigation in Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 on t

18 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release of 16 November 2014 entitled Crackdown on violence in prisons, what estimate he has made of the aggregate increase in days of imprisonment which will result from c

18 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release of 16 November 2014 entitled Crackdown on violence in prisons, what estimate he has made of the number of additional court appearances which will result from the i

18 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release of 16 November 2014 entitled Crackdown on violence in prisons, what consultations his Department carried out with unions and professional associations on policy op

18 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release of 16 November 2014 entitled Crackdown on violence in prisons, how his Department plans to (a) measure and (b) monitor the effect of the new joint protocol on viol

17 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what offences committed in prison will be subject to trial rather than be dealt with by the prison adjudicator; and what estimate he has made of the potential additional costs to the public purse arising from suc

17 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish all correspondence between Ministers and officials in his Department and the UK Statistics Authority since May 2010 relating to questioning or correcting of numerical information and of stateme

17 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Courts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 November 2014 to Question 213724, how many individual courts will receive additional funding; and what proportion such courts will form of the total court estate.

17 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were charged with a serious crime committed while they were in prison in each year since 2010.

17 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Ministerial Policy Advisers

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been paid in reimbursable expenses to special advisers in his Department in each year since 2010.

11 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Magistrates' Courts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many magistrates' courts (a) opened and (b) closed in each Local Criminal Justice Board area in each year since 2010.

11 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Interpreters

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times a court case has been halted or postponed either (a) on the day of, (b) on the day before and (c) in the week before the case due to a failing of Capita to deliver its requirements under its interp

6 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Applied Language Solutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what financial penalties ALS/Capita has paid in each month of (a) 2013 and (b) 2014 for missing agreed service delivery standards since taking over the contract for the delivery of language services to his Depart

6 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

High Court

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which of his policies or measures have been deemed unlawful by the High Courts in the last four years.

6 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Separation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the press release of 23 October 2014 from the Minister of State for Justice and Civil Liberties entitled More support for separating couples and parents, how much new money will be made availabl

6 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: G4S and Serco

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Written Statement of 12 March 2014, Official Report, columns 27-8WS, on G4S and Serco (contracts update), what proportion of the penalties on (a) G4S and (b) Serco imposed have been enforced

6 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: G4S and Serco

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Statement of 12 March 2014, Official Report, column 27WS, on G4S and Serco (Contracts Update), how much of the sums to be repaid by each company is outstanding; and what other debts each suc

6 Nov 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Welfare Assistance Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many hon. Members have written to him to express concern about the future funding of local welfare assistance schemes.

6 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Welfare Assistance Schemes: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding was allocated to (a) the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and (b) each other London borough in 2014-15 to be spent on local welfare assistance schemes.

5 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Fines

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the collection rate was for fines levied by each local criminal justice board in the last year for which figures are available.

5 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many external consultants work in his Department.

5 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Magistrates' Courts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the change in the number of people employed at magistrates' courts has been in each year since 2010.

5 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Capita

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions Capita Group plc has tendered for contracts let by his Department in each year since May 2010; how many such tenders have been successful; how much his Department and its predecessors paid t

4 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Magistrates' Courts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times magistrates' courts hearings in each district have had to be postponed for lack of (a) prosecution preparedness, (b) the failure of Capita interpreters' contract, (c) lack of availability of court

4 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Public Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has spent on public relations in each year since 2010.

4 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Crown Court

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many criminal cases were defended in the Crown Court by litigants-in-person in each year since 2010.

4 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many firms undertook criminal legal aid work in (a) 2010 and (b) 2013.

4 Nov 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to answer Questions 205354, 205306 and 205290 tabled on 11 July 2014 for answer on 15 July 2014.

4 Nov 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Shepherds Bush Market

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will publish any correspondence between his Department and London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham before June 2014, on the Shepherd's Bush Market development scheme and the compul

Source: official written-questions record.