Written questions

Tim Farron

2,064 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Jan 2022 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many women and children are waiting for a decision on their asylum claim.

20 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children are (a) registered and (b) not registered with a NHS dentist in the (a) Morecambe Bay and (b) North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group area.

19 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Private Rented Housing: Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ban Section 21 no-fault evictions.

19 Jan 2022 · Treasury

Second Homes: Council Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward proposals to increase council tax by up to 100 per cent on second homes.

11 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding from the National Insurance increase will be allocated to care home provision in Cumbria.

13 Dec 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Written Statement of 8 December 2021, HCWS 452 on Asylum policy, when her Department plans to publish the data underpinning the conclusion that the benefits arising from a relaxa

9 Dec 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Local Government: Meetings

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has made an assessment of the implications for its policies of the results of the Local Government Association survey of councils, conducted before the emergen

9 Dec 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Local Government: Remote Meetings

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if his Department will bring forward legislation to enable local authorities to undertake remote meetings following the guidance issued on 8 December 2021 to work from home.

29 Nov 2021 · Department for International Trade

Domestic Visits: Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many Ministers in her Department have visited Shropshire in the last 12 months to discuss the impact of trade agreements, including on local farming communities.

29 Nov 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia and New Zealand

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the Government has carried out an impact assessment on the potential effect of free trade agreements with (a) Australia and (b) New Zealand on the UK farming sector, by region.

29 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Medicine: Recruitment and Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many new vets have been trained and recruited to help process animal health export certificates prior to consignment since 31 January 2021.

29 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many Ministers in his Department have carried out official visits to Shropshire in the last 12 months to discuss the impact of trade deals, including on local farming communities.

25 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Eritrea: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether officials in her Department have had discussion with their US counterparts on entities and individuals that have contributed to the crisis and conflict in Eritrea.

25 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Eritrea: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to ensure that Eritrean (a) individuals and (b) organisations who have had sanctions recently imposed on them by the US Treasury do not re

25 Nov 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Eritrea: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department has taken to ensure that Eritrean individuals and organisations who have had sanctions recently imposed on them by the US Treasury do not relocate t

17 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the nationalities of all individuals who have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel in small boats since 1 January 2021.

15 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Families

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish decision-making guidance for applications for family reunion under paragraph 319X of the Immigration Rules.

12 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Resettlement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding was allocated to the UK Resettlement Scheme for (a) 2020-21 and (b) 2021-22.

5 Nov 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Ambulance Services: North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the North West Ambulance Service's average response time has been for (a) category 1 calls, (b) category 2 calls, (c) category 3 calls and (d) category 4 calls in each of the last 12 months.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewage: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fines have been issued to each water company for discharging raw sewage into bodies of water years in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020 and (d) 2021 to date.

3 Nov 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewage: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many times each water company has been given permission to discharge raw sewage into bodies of water in (a) 2018, (b) 2019, (c) 2020 and (d) 2021 to date.

1 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2021 to Question 56158, on Immigration: Afghanistan, what entitlements to family reunion will people evacuated during Operation Pitting who are subsequently referr

1 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2021 to Question 56158, on Immigration: Afghanistan, whether people evacuated during Operation Pitting who are subsequently referred to the Afghan citizens resettl

1 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2021 to Question 56158, on Immigration: Afghanistan, how many people evacuated during Operation Pitting will be referred to the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme

27 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Repatriation: Eritrea

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the criteria are for satisfying the conditions of a voluntary return to Eritrea.