Written questions

4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Nov 2022 · Women and Equalities

Equality: Surveys

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 23 November to Question 90762 on Equality: Surveys, if she will list the (a) 12 main questions and (b) 28 sub-questions, and the associated answer options associated with each questio

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November to Question 73809 on Planning: Reform, how much money his Department has spent as of 22 November on its contracts with The Dextrous Web, procure

22 Nov 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 21 November to Question 73809 on Planning: Reform, whether his Department has agreed any external consultancy contracts relating to the Planning Reform prog

21 Nov 2022 · Attorney General

Attorney General: BBC

To ask the Attorney General, with reference to the judgement of Case Number QB-2022-000174 between the Attorney General and the BBC on 18 November, what costs have been incurred by her Department in its proceedings against the BBC between 1 January 2022 a

21 Nov 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to answer Question 73809 tabled by the hon. Member for Islington South and Finsbury on 28 October 2022.

21 Nov 2022 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Patrol Craft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 18 November to Question 87798, whether her definition of a future-proofed replacement capability for the Border Force's existing fleet remains the procurement of (i) five new

18 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Home Office: Ministers' Private Offices

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Annex A of the contract awarded by her Department to Prenax Limited on 15 November 2022 with procurement reference C23896, which hard copy newspapers are required to be delivered to

18 Nov 2022 · Women and Equalities

Equality: Surveys

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the contract awarded by The Equality Hub to the National Centre for Social Research on 10 October under procurement reference CCZZ22A10, what are the 27.5 items proposed for inclusion in the

17 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Home Shopping: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much money his Department has spent on (a) staff activity, (b) external research and advice, (c) public consultation and (d) stakeholder engagement related to the proposed introduction of an Online Sales Tax sin

17 Nov 2022 · Treasury

VAT: Registration

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of additional businesses that have become registered for VAT as a result of the decision to freeze the VAT registration threshold at £85,000 from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2022

17 Nov 2022 · Treasury

VAT: Registration

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional businesses (a) are estimated to have become or (b) are forecast to become, registered for VAT as a result of the decision to freeze the VAT registration threshold at £85,000 from 1 April 2022 to

17 Nov 2022 · Treasury

VAT: Registration

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional businesses are forecast to become registered for VAT as a result of the decision to freeze the VAT registration threshold at £85,000 for an additional two years from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2026

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department has spent on staff activity related to the review of retained EU laws within his Department's areas of responsibility since 1 September 2021; and what funding his Department has

16 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent on staff activity related to the review of retained EU laws within his Department's areas of responsibility since 1 September 2021; and what funding his Department

16 Nov 2022 · Treasury

Treasury: EU Law

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much (a) his Department and (b) HMRC have spent on staff activity related to the review of retained EU laws within their areas of responsibility since 1 September 2021; and what funding they have allocated for t

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department has spent on staff activity related to the review of retained EU laws within his Department's areas of responsibility since 1 September 2021; and what funding his Department has allocate

16 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department has spent on staff activity related to the review of retained EU laws within her Department's areas of responsibility since 1 September 2021; and what funding h

16 Nov 2022 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Redundancy

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2022 to Question 77333, how many special advisers working in her Department had their employment terminated after their appointing Minister ceased to hold office between 29 June and 9 Novem

16 Nov 2022 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November 2022 to Question 77348, how many special advisers working in his Department had their employment terminated after their appointing Minister ceased to hold office betw

16 Nov 2022 · Wales Office

Wales Office: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November 2022 to Question 77341, how many special advisers working in his Department had their employment terminated after their appointing Minister ceased to hold office between 29 June

16 Nov 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November 2022 to Question 77345, how many special advisers working in his Department had their employment terminated after their appointing Minister ceased to hold office between 29 Ju

15 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Foreign investment in UK: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to her speech on 14 November 2022 to the Cato Institute in Washington DC, what was the source for her statement that the current amount of investment by US businesses into the UK econom

15 Nov 2022 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Patrol Craft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the announcement of the joint UK-France arrangement on tackling small boat crossings in the Channel will affect the proposed (a) timing, (b) funding and (c) scale of her Department's plan to p

15 Nov 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Certification Quality Marks

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much his Department has spent on (a) staff activity, (b) external research and advice, (c) public consultation and (d) stakeholder engagement related to the replacement of the

9 Nov 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November to Question 77346 on Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Redundancy Pay, how many special advisers working in his Department ha

9 Nov 2022 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Redundancy Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 8 November to Question 77335 on Cabinet Office: Redundancy Pay, how many special advisers working in his Department had their employment terminated, after their appointing minister ceas

9 Nov 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Special Advisers

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November to Question 77342 on Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Redundancy Pay, how many special advisers working in her Department had their

7 Nov 2022 · Attorney General

Attorney General: Poland

To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2022 to Question 75829 on Visits Abroad: Poland, what the individual cost was of her predecessor's (a) return flight, (b) overnight hotel accommodation and (c) meals and other non-flight an

7 Nov 2022 · Cabinet Office

Landmark Information Group: Contracts

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2022 to Question 63982 on Landmark Information Group: Contracts, for what reason he listed twelve requirements in that answer when the answer also said that the Statement of

7 Nov 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Channel Four Television: Privatisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much money her Department has spent on (a) staff activity, (b) external research and advice, (c) public consultation and (d) stakeholder engagement related to the proposed privatisat

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