Written questions

Jessica Morden

1,001 written questions tabled, most recent first.

28 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Ports: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason references to the South Wales ports of (a) Newport, (b) Cardiff, (c) Barry, (d) Port Talbot and (e) Swansea were not included in his Department’s strategy document entitled Maritime 2050: Naviga

28 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Ports: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of (a) the importance of Welsh ports to the UK economy and (b) the role of Welsh ports in the Maritime 2050 strategy.

18 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the feasibility of giving the Welsh Government shared oversight over the specification and operation of all rail franchises operating in Wales.

18 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

South Wales Main Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the difference between Intercity Express Train service speeds on Network Rail routes between (a) Bristol and London and (b) the Severn Tunnel and Swansea.

18 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Railways: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the level of infrastructure spending on the Network Rail Wales route.

10 Jan 2019 · Home Office

Interpreters: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he expects his Department to complete its review of family migration rules for Afghan interpreters that served alongside British armed forces and whose families could not travel to the UK at the

10 Jan 2019 · Home Office

Visas: Married People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of premium service spousal visa applications for settlement in the UK were processed by UK Visas and Immigration within target times between (a) 1 January 2018 and 31 July

10 Jan 2019 · Home Office

Visas: Married People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many premium service spousal visa applications for settlement in the UK have been processed in each month from January 2018 to January 2019.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many appeals for personal independence payment were made in each parliamentary constituency in Wales in (a) 2017-18 and (b) since April 2018; and what proportion of those appeals were successful.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Newport East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many appeals for personal independence payment were made in Newport East constituency in (a) 2017-18 and (b) since April 2018; and what proportion of those appeals were successful.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the recommendations in the UK Steel report entitled The energy price scandal, a fair power deal for UK steel, p

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of new Ofgem network charging rules on costs for steel producers; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure the new charging rule

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Intensive Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of exempting electro-intensive industries from capacity market costs.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Renewable Energy: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the cost of supporting renewable generation over the next five years; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the level

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Intensive Industries: Belgium

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the Belgian Government’s policy to publish an annual review of the effect of energy costs on energy-intensive industries.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department monitors the (a) difference in and (b) reasons for the difference in industrial energy prices between the UK and its competitors to enable informed policy m

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel : Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the disparity in industrial electricity prices for steel producers in the UK and those in France and Germany.

13 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Defence