Written questions
1,687 written questions tabled, most recent first.
12 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Passports: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of times the HM Passport Office database has been accessed to identify suspects as part of a criminal investigation in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Crime: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has for data-sharing between the (a) police national database, (b) data held by the Passport Office and (c) other national databases to help tackle crime.
12 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Shoplifting
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will undertake a review of the adequacy of the legislation relating to bystanders and shoplifting.
12 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Leptospirosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many leptospirosis cases were diagnosed in hospital settings in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners and Hospitals: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department plans to remove certain targets for (a) hospitals and (b) general practices.
29 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of the removal of the end-of-life modifier on cancer technology appraisals.
29 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she has had recent discussions with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on when it plans to conclude its appraisal of trastuzumab deruxtecan for treating HER2-low metastat
20 Nov 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Periods: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase (a) awareness among and (b) training for primary healthcare professionals of menstrual health conditions.
10 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Confiscation Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what was the total amount of impairment from confiscation orders in each year since 2013.
10 Nov 2023 · Home Office
Offenders: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders have been categorised as high-prolife by her Department in each year since 2015.
9 Nov 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Swimming Pools: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many (a) applications were submitted to and (b) grants were awarded during the first phase of the swimming pool support fund.
9 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support the practice of mindfulness among (a) serving armed forces staff, (b) reservists and (c) veterans.
9 Nov 2023 · Department for Education
Family Hubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new family hubs were created in each region in (a) 2022 and (b) 2023.
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many flood support officers were employed by her Department in each of the last five years.
17 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to expenditure on Microsoft Word training published in DfT: spending over £500, October 2022, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of competency on Microsoft Word among of
17 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospitals: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the transparency data entitled Ministry of Justice data: ministers hospitality, gifts, travel and meetings, January 2023 to March 2023, for what reason a meeting on 13 January 202
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Translation Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many translators work in prisons.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people charged with which offences have been released in error from prisons in 2023.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Home Office: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to page 101 of the Home Office's Annual Report and Accounts 2022 to 2023, how many individual trips were made on (a) domestic and (b) international flights.
16 Oct 2023 · Home Office
Home Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to transaction number 1-COMMS - Communications Directorate-72389, how many times this equipment has been used; and if she will make an assessment of its (a) utility, (b) impact and (c)
16 Oct 2023 · Home Office
Home Office: Travel
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to transaction number 90-DG -Delivery-8228, what class these tickets were; and how many were purchased.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many callouts his Department's National Roadside Repair and Recovery Scheme received in each year since 2015.
16 Oct 2023 · Home Office
Refugees: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) people and (b) families received money from the Resettlement Grant in each year since 2015.
16 Oct 2023 · Home Office
Offenders: Deportation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the resettlement grant under the Facilitated Return Scheme was in each year since 2015.
16 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of remote terrain training of his Department's staff.
16 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Official Cars
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department uses any chauffeur services other than the Government Car Service.
16 Oct 2023 · Home Office
Offenders: Deportation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of Foreign National Offender Asylum Interview Records were conducted within her Department's target in each of the last ten years.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many rapid deployment cells are (a) in place and (b) planned at (i) HMP Huntercombe, (ii) HMP Maidstone and (iii) HMP Morton Hall.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the certified normal capacity is at (a) HMP Huntercombe, (b) HMP Maidstone and (c) HMP Morton Hall.
16 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prison officers attended their shifts at (a) HMP Huntercombe, (b) HMP Maidstone and (c) HMP Morton Hall on 1 September 2023.
Source: official written-questions record.