Written questions

Jessica Morden

1,001 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people (a) over 25 years old, (b) under 25 years old and (c) who were lone parents under 25 years old have submitted claims for universal credit since 23 March 2020.

25 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants in (a) Wales and (b) each constituency in Wales are directly affected by the decision of the Court of Appeal of 22 June 2020 in the case Johnson, Woods, Barrett and S

18 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to publish the findings from the review announced on 11 July 2019 into how the welfare system supports people who are terminally ill.

15 Jun 2020 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Government will allocate funding to ensure that widows and widowers in the four nations of the UK are included in Infected Blood ex gratia support schemes until the Infected Blood inquiry reports in 2022.

15 Jun 2020 · Cabinet Office

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to provide the Welsh Government with additional funding to increase ex gratia payments distributed through the Wales Infected Blood Support Scheme.

12 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Public Houses: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with representatives from pub companies on support for pub tenants during the covid-19 outbreak.

12 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Public Houses: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with representatives from pub companies on financial support for pub tenants during the covid-19 outbreak.

9 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the backlog of cases relating to the possession and supply of drugs was in the (a) Crown Courts and (b) Magistrates' Courts in (i) Wales (ii) Gwent for each month from June 2019 to June 2020.

9 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the backlog of domestic violence cases was in the (a) Crown Courts and (b) Magistrates' Courts in (i) Wales (ii) Gwent for each month from June 2019 to June 2020.

9 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the backlog of cases involving serious criminal offences was in the Crown Courts in (a) Wales (b) Gwent for each month from June 2019 to June 2020.

8 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Police: Recruitment

What assessment she has made of the adequacy of Government funding allocated to the recruitment of 6,000 police officers by March 2021.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

British Airways: Repayments

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure British Airways are providing cash refunds for flights that have been cancelled due to the covid-19 outbreak.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Wales

18 May 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, what assessment he has made of the effect on people solely in receipt of the state pension of the 50 per cent of income from self-employment threshold.

15 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Restoring Your Railway Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to publish the full application form for the Restoring Your Railway Ideas Fund.

12 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his plans are for the provision of driving lessons for those not classed as critical workers during the covid-19 outbreak.

11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Flour: Folic Acid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the Government will publish a response to the consultation on the fortification of flour with folic acid; and if he will make a statement.

11 May 2020 · Treasury

Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of compensation provided to Equitable Life policyholders by the Equitable Life Payment Scheme; and if he will make a statement.

6 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to increase universal credit rates for people aged under 25.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what training his Department provided to (a) junior NCO’s and (b) junior officers to increase awareness of (a) sexual harassment, (b) sexual assault and c) rape by (A) gender and (B) service in each year since 20

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide details of the (a) training and (b) other steps taken to increase reporting of (i) sexual harassment, (ii) sexual assault and (iii) rape by (A) gender and (B) service in the armed forces each y

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many reported incidents of (a) sexual harassment, (b) sexual assault and (c) rape there were by (i) gender and (ii) service in each year from 2015 to 2018; and if he will make a statement.

1 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of the proposals in the Joint call to Government for a Coronavirus Emergency Income Support Scheme that can help us all weather this storm, published

1 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she will publish the findings from the review, announced in July 2019, on how the welfare system supports people who are terminally ill.

1 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Terminal Illnesses: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Government's guidance is on people (a) travelling and (b) travelling a distance of over 10 miles to visit someone who is dying at home from a non-covid-19 terminal illness.

27 Apr 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Events Industry: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what support the Government is providing to the exhibition and events industries that have lost revenue as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

24 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Remote Hearings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps are being taken to initiate virtual court hearings for serious criminal cases during the covid-19 outbreak.

24 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have submitted claims for universal credit in Wales from 23 March 2020 by local authority area.

24 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Carers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether employers can furlough employees who are (a) shielding, (b) vulnerable, (c) pregnant and (d) unable to work as a result of caring responsibilities resulting from covid-19.

24 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Global Positioning System: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure military access to GPS satellites resilient to jamming of signals for (a) communications, (b) direct energy weapons, (c) route planning and (d) local confirmation; and if he will

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