Written questions

2,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Government Departments: Off-payroll Working

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Written Statement of 14 November 2016, HCWS252, on off-payroll review 2014-15, which departments sought assurances on the tax affairs of 3,034 of their contractors; how many such contractors had assur

12 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Government Departments: Off-payroll Working

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Written Statement of 14 November 2016, HCWS252, on off-payroll review 2014-15, how much was paid from the public purse to the 504 contractors who did not provide sufficient reassurance of their tax af

8 Dec 2016 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to page 21 of the Northern Powerhouse Strategy, published in November 2016, when his Department plans to put in place sector and infrastructure and regeneration specialists in the north

8 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Intellectual Property Office: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 20 of the Northern Powerhouse Strategy, what the planned (a) locations and (b) delivery dates are of pilots of Intellectual Property Offices in the north of

8 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Agency Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS trusts employed the maximum possible number of nursing agency staff within the spending limits set for 2015-16; and how many have done so to date in 2016-17.

8 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Health Education England: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding Health Education England has received in each year since 2012; and how much has been allocated for 2020-21.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which parts of the East-West Growth Corridor railway lines will be electrified; and what the total cost to the public purse will be of that electrification.

7 Dec 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Survivors (Hull and East Riding)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much funding her Department provided to Survivors (Hull and East Riding) in each year since 2009-10; and if she will publish all files related to that funding allocation held by her Department.

7 Dec 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Survivors Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much funding her Department provided to the Survivors Trust in each year since 2009-10; and if she will publish all files related to that funding allocation held by her Department.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Local Enterprise Partnerships: Local Growth Deals

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of the funding from the Local Growth Fund will be allocated to Local Enterprise Partnerships in areas which (a) do and (b) do not have elected mayors.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department plans to allocate from the Pothole Action Fund for each local authority for each year to 2020-21.

5 Dec 2016 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of her Department's asylum caseworkers are trained in how to treat evidence from the Medico-Legal Report service when making asylum decisions from people who claim to have

5 Dec 2016 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps regularly to monitor her Department's asylum caseworkers' compliance with the January 2014 Asylum Policy Instruction.

5 Dec 2016 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications in which the applicant reported being tortured in their home country were (a) received and (b) rejected in each year since 2009-10; how many such rejections were appealed;

5 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2016 to Question 54445, on contaminated blood, if he will (a) provide the names of potential suppliers which have completed the infected blood scheme administrator services su

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Free Schools: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding the Education Funding Agency has clawed back from free schools due to such schools admitting fewer pupils than planned in each academic year since 2009-10; and how much such funding has not yet

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Free Schools: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much the Education Funding Agency identified as needing to be clawed back from new free schools which failed to attract the planned number of students in each academic year since 2009-10; and how many free

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department allocated from the public purse for the (a) London Schools Challenge and (b) Northern Powerhouse Schools Strategy.

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Free Schools: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much public funding the Education Funding Agency expects to (a) successfully claw back and (b) fail to claw back from free schools which have failed to attract the number of students initially planned for t

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of school-based early years providers in (a) academies and (b) free schools had staff with (i) Early Years Professional Status, (ii) Early Years Teacher Status or (iii) Qualified Te

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to improve regional inequalities in early years provision; and if she will make it her policy to include measures to improve such inequalities in the Northern Powerhouse scho

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Ofqual's Vocational Qualifications Dataset published in October 2016, how many level 3 childcare certificates were awarded in each year from 2012 to 2016 by region and constituent part of the

5 Dec 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Enterprise Partnerships

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for the announcement of individual allocations for each Local Enterprise Partnership under the third round of growth deals.

30 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Vocational Guidance: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to fulfil the commitment made in the Northern Powerhouse Strategy, published in November 2016, on ensuring that northern labour market priorities inform the provision of care

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Surgery: Vale of York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with (a) NHS England and (b) NICE on the NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group's plans to delay treatments for obese patients and smokers.

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Surgery: Vale of York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish correspondence between NHS England and Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) on the recent review into that CCG's policy of delaying treatment for obese patients and smokers.

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Surgery: Vale of York

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make an assessment of whether the NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group's plans to delay treatments for obese patients and smokers is consistent with the NHS Constitution.

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much Health Education England has spent on funding training places in each year since 2009; and how many of those training places were provided in the (a) Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, (b) Yorks

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Health Professions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many (a) training places and (b) clinical placements have been funded by Health Education England in each year since 2012.

30 Nov 2016 · Department of Health

Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many professionals have been registered on the Nursing and Midwifery Council's nursing register for the Yorkshire North and East and Northern Lincolnshire region in each year since 2009.

Source: official written-questions record.