Written questions

2,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Department holds on the average length of time people going through the National Referral Mechanism remain supported by the Salvation Army following a Reasonable Grounds decision, in eac

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2016 to Question 42399, what the equivalent data is for the most recent period for which such data exists, broken down by whether the application was made by (a) the

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Reasonable Grounds decisions reached through the National Referral Mechanism took longer than five days in each year since 2009-10; and whether the decision-making in each of those decisions

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Conclusive Grounds decisions reached through the National Referral Mechanism for victims of human trafficking and slavery took longer than 45 days in each year since 2009-10; and what central

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who passed through the National Referral Mechanism as victims of modern slavery and trafficking were granted discretionary leave to remain in the UK in order to assist in police invest

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how (a) much funding from the public purse has been allocated to and (b) many full-time equivalent staff have been employed by the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner in each of the last two years.

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who passed through the National Referral Mechanism categorised as victims of modern slavery and trafficking had no legal right of residence in the UK at the time of their passage and w

14 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how (a) much funding from the public purse has been allocated to and (b) many full-time equivalent staff were employed by (i) UK Visas and Immigration and (ii) the UK Human Trafficking Centre for thei

14 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the tendering process is for the private company that will run the trust which provides support for people affected by contaminated blood; which companies have expressed an interest in that tender; what the s

14 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the cost of the tendering process for the private company that will run the trust which provides support for people affected by contaminated blood; and how many full-time e

14 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much of his Department's budget for NHS providers' capital was transferred to revenue spending in each year since 2009-10; and what the capital budget and revenue budget was for NHS providers in each of those

14 Oct 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Tenancy Deposit Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 16 November 2015 to Question 13604, on tenancy deposit schemes, what the total value is of all the deposits currently held by each of the schemes on either

14 Oct 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Tenancy Deposit Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 16 November 2015 to Question 13604, on tenancy deposit schemes, what the total value was of the deposit money (a) given back to tenants and (b) withheld by

14 Oct 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Tenancy Deposit Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 16 November 2015 to Question 13604, what proportion of the deposits handed back in each of the schemes and for each of the years listed in the Table of Adj

14 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix: Kingston upon Hull

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 15 September 2016 to Question 46636, on Concentrix, if he will provide that same information for (a) Kingston upon Hull North constituency and (b) Hull City Council.

13 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of (a) Atos and (b) Capita personal independence payment assessments have been carried out in the applicant's home in the most recent period for which figures are available.

13 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will provide an update on the roll-out of personal independence payment re-assessments for the HU postcode area.

13 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to his Department's document, Personal Independence Payment: Detailed medical condition, July 2016 caseload, if he will provide the same subcategories of data broken down by the size of t

13 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the second table on page five of his Department's document, Personal Independence Payment: Official Statistics, if he will provide the data on reconsideration outcomes by (a) category

13 Oct 2016 · Ministry of Justice

National Cremation Working Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, who the attendees were of meetings of the National Cremation Working Group; the positions they hold; and the organisations they represent.

13 Oct 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Cremation: Babies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, to list the local authorities which have (a) conducted or are conducting inquiries into baby ashes and cremation regulations and (b) had discussions with the Government on conducting potential inquiries.

13 Oct 2016 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department spent on securing renewable energy in developing countries in each year since 2009.

13 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) have been refunded by UKVI; and how much has been allocated for such refunds in each year since 2009.

13 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

NHS: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the Answer of 23 March 2016 to Question 31153, how many NHS organisations have now adopted the national whistleblowing policy and what progress has been made in developing a support scheme to sec

13 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

Diseases: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will discuss with NHS England the decision to put treatment for (a) Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia and (b) other diseases on hold after the recent High Court decision on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis.

13 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix: Finance

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been paid to Concentrix for revising tax credit offers in a way which was initially thought to be correct; and if any of that amount can be subsequently recovered should those decisions be successfully a

13 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2016 to Question 45416, on Concentrix, (a) what the total cost was of the appeal cases listed in table 2 and (b) whether that cost was borne by (i) Concentrix or (ii) HM Revenue

13 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix: Correspondence

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2016 to Question 44746, how many other letters to tax credit claimants were sent out in addition to those stated in that answer, how much, in total, it cost to issue those letter

13 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2016 to Question 44815, what the total cost was of processing (a) mandatory reconsiderations and (b) appeals; and whether that cost was borne by (i) Concentrix or (ii) HM Revenu

13 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix: Contracts

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to re-tender the contract for tax credit checks to another private company after the Concentrix contract ends or return the service to the public sector; and what the cost to the public purse was of

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