Written questions

2,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) the Forestry Commission, (b) the Water Services Regulation Authority, (c) the Animal and Plant Health Agency, (d) the Cent

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Department of Energy and Climate Change: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many press or public relations officers are employed by (a) Ofgem, (b) the Oil and Gas Authority, (c) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, (d) the Coal Authority, (e) the Committee on Climate

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) her Department, (b) Ofqual, (c) Ofsted, (d) the National College for Teaching and Leadership, (e) the Office of the Children's Commissioner and (f)

17 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) his Department, (b) the Defence Electronics and Components Agency, (c) the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, (d) the UK Hydrographic Office,

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) his Department, (b) Ofcom, (c) Royal Parks, (d) Arts Council England, (e) Sport England, (f) UK sport, (g) Visit Britain, (h) Visit E

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

BBC

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to publish the responses to his Department's consultation on the future of the BBC.

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Department for Communities and Local Government: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) his Department, (b) the Planning Inspectorate, (c) the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, (d) the Housing Ombudsman, (e) t

17 Dec 2015 · HM Treasury

Treasury: Information Officers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) National Savings and Investments, (b) the Government Internal Audit Agency, (c) the UK Debt Management Office, (d) the Office for Budget Responsibility, (

17 Dec 2015 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Information Officers

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many press and public relations staff are employed by the (a) Prime Minister's office, (b) Cabinet Office, (c) Privy Council office, (d) Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, (e) Office of the Leader

17 Dec 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many press and public relations staff are employed by (a) his Department, (b) the Competition and Markets Authority, (c) Land Registry, (d) the Ordnance Survey, (e) UK Trade and Invest

14 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Official Cars

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the makes and models of cars bought by the Government Car Service in each of the last five years; and what the carbon dioxide output of each of those cars is.

14 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which local authorities have agreed to take refugees under the Syrian Refugee resettlement scheme.

14 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Money Laundering: Criminal Investigation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investigations the National Crime Agency has launched into money laundering offences in each of the last three years; and how many of those investigations resulted (a) from a referral from th

14 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Temporary Exclusion Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many temporary exclusion orders have been issued since the Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015 came into force; how many of those orders resulted in the individual (a) being excluded from the

14 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Trade Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which trades union groups have received (a) funding and (b) other support from her Department in each of the last five years.

14 Dec 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Guatemala: Industrial Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what support his Department has provided to support trades union and workers' rights in Guatemala in each of the last five years.

14 Dec 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Trade Unions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which trades union groups have received (a) funding and (b) other support from his Department in each of the last five years.

14 Dec 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Concert Halls: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much capital funding his Department has allocated to construction of a new concert hall in London led by the Barbican Centre.

14 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Ovarian Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department has issued to (a) clinical commissioning groups, (b) hospital trusts and (c) health and well-being boards on BRCA gene testing for (i) patients who have been diagnosed with ovarian can

14 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he plans to publish the minutes of the infected blood reference group meeting held on 5 October 2015; and for what reasons those minutes have not yet been published.

14 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Department of Health: Information Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many press, communication and public relations staff are employed by (a) his Department, (b) Public Health England, (c) NHS England, (d) Monitor, (e) the Care Quality Commission, (f) the National Institute for

14 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which local authorities reported an underspend on their public health budget in the last financial year; how much that underspend was for each of those local authorities.

14 Dec 2015 · Home Office

National Crime Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16286 of 18 November 2015, on the National Crime Agency (NCA), how many of those suspicious activity reports were investigated by the NCA.

14 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding will be provided to local authorities for each Syrian refugee they resettle in the (a) first and (b) second year of resettlement.

8 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to paragraph 2.88 of the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015, whether the additional funding for cycling infrastructure will raise UK cycling spending to the equivalent of £10 per capita.

8 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Kingston upon Hull

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to paragraph 2.88 of the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015, whether any of the additional funding for cycling infrastructure announced will be allocated to Hull.

8 Dec 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Afghanistan: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to promote women's participation in Afghan democracy and civil society.

8 Dec 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps UK embassies are taking to promote religious freedoms.

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of personal independence payment (a) applications and (b) appeals were successful in (i) Hull and (ii) the UK in the latest period for which figures are available.

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish the criteria used for determining the points allocation given to a person receiving dialysis at home for the purpose of a personal independence payment allocation.

Source: official written-questions record.