Written questions

387 written questions tabled, most recent first.

22 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Crime Prevention: Conferences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in the context of the Written Ministerial Statement made on 24 November 2022 by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster entitled Security Update on Surveillance Equipment, HCWS386, what assessment he has made of

20 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to Question 158772 tabled by the Rt hon. Member for Chingford and Woodford Green on 06 March 2023 on Hikvision Cameras.

6 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Hikvision products are in use in his Department; and whether he plans to remove the Hikvision cameras.

24 Jan 2023 · Treasury

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has provided funding for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

12 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office

Official Cars: Security

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps (a) 10 Downing Street and (b) other Government departments have taken to ensure government cars do not contain preinstalled electronic devices that may threaten the security of both the occupants and

2 Nov 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Corruption and Human Rights: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the (a) Global Human Rights Sanctions and (b) Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions regimes for imposing Magnitsky sanctions in

24 Oct 2022 · Treasury

Agency Workers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons HMRC did not enforce the agency rules under (a) section 134 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 and (b) section 44 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.

10 Oct 2022 · Home Office

London Policing College: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the findings in the 2022 report, Dangerous Liaisons: UK partnerships with Chinese policing institutions linked to crimes against

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

London Policing College: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the London Policing College's partnerships in China were subject to (a) authorisation by her Department, (b) an international police assistance brief approval process and (c) the consideration

2 Sep 2022 · Home Office

London Policing College: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the guidance by her Department entitled Overseas Business Risk: China, published on 11 March 2022, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the London Policing College

6 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Xinjiang: Crimes against Humanity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Freedom from Torture report entitled UK partnerships with Chinese policing institutions linked to crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, dated 17 May 2022

5 Jul 2022 · Home Office

London Policing College: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the working relationship between the London Police College (LPC) and the Metropolitan Police Service, in the context of historic LPC programmes in Chi

5 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: London Policing College

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information she holds on whether the London Police College which is funded by UK aid money previously had links to the People's Public Security University of China.

5 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: London Policing College

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether UK aid funding via the British Council China was allocated to the London Police College during its historic partnership with Xinjiang Police College.

4 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will undertake a full review of UK aid funding to determine whether any such funding is being used to support organisations guilty of human rights violations in the Pe

4 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Xinjiang: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of her Department's compliance with its guidance to UK companies, issued in January 2011, to safeguard UK businesses and public bodies fro

4 Jul 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of US sanctions on the Xinjiang Police College for human rights violations.

10 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2022 to Question 9828 and with reference to Answer of 23 February to Question 124950 and correspondence sent by the Biometrics and Surveillan

9 Jun 2022 · Treasury

Treasury: Hikvision

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answers of 6 June 2022 to Question 9826 on Treasury: Hikvision and of 6 April 2022 to Question 124950 on Hikvision, and with reference to the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's recomme

26 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 May 2022 to Question 4453 and with reference to the Answer of 23 February 2022 to Question 124950, if she will review her response of 23 May; and

26 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 23 May 2022 to Question 4425 and with reference to the Answer of 23 February 2022 to Question 124950, if he will review his response of 23 May; and wheth

26 May 2022 · Treasury

Treasury: Hikvision

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 May 2022 to Question 4454 and with reference to the Answer of 23 February 2022 to Question 124950, if he will review his response of 23 May; and whether he plans to remove any Hikvision

25 May 2022 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will respond to Question 4451 tabled on 18 May 2022 by the Rt hon. Member for Chingford and Woodford Green on Sanctions: Russia.

25 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has her Department made of the barriers facing people with complex disabilities looking to work more hours to meet the rising cost of living.

25 May 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits for people with complex disabilities of an exceptional uprating of benefits in line with the current inflation rate.

18 May 2022 · Treasury

Treasury: Hikvision

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Hikvision products are in use in his Department.

18 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many Hikvision products are in use in her Department.

18 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Hikvision

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many Hikvision products are in use in his Department.

18 May 2022 · Home Office

Sanctions: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to use seized Russian assets frozen under sanctions for the benefit of victims in Ukraine.

11 May 2022 · Treasury

Money Lenders

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment the Government has made of the scale of illegal money lending in England.

Source: official written-questions record.