Tim Farron

25 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Workers and NHS: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) NHS and (b) social care workers aged 70 and over should be self-isolating.

25 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make regular mandatory testing for covid-19 available for NHS and social care workers in Cumbria.

25 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Protective Clothing: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) type and (b) amount of personal protective equipment will be delivered to each (i) hospital, (ii) GP surgery and (iii) care home in Cumbria; and when those deliveries will take place.

25 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Utilities: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish (a) a comprehensive list of what is deemed essential domestic utility work, (b) instructions on whether utility workers should engage in non-essential work and

25 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Employment: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support he plans to provide for employees in the event that their employer requires them to come into work and refuses to access the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on their behalf but they (a) are n

25 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Temporary Employment

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether employees that are being paid through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will jeopardise their access to that scheme in the event that they undertake short-term employment for work places that (a) are unde

23 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Asylum: Legal Opinion

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on applicants being able to access timely legal advice on their asylum cases, if her Department will temporarily suspend the issuing of decisions

23 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on ensuring that people that are (a) homeless and (b) destitute are able to access support from l

23 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people can continue to access the asylum system.

23 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Business: Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2020 to Question 31468 on Businesses: Insurance, what steps he is taking to provide insurance for businesses that have not been directed to close by the Government but have closed

19 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she plans to take to protect migrants unable to attend (a) reporting appointments, (b) court dates and (c) interviews self-isolating during the covid-19 outbreak from being penalised.

19 Mar 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Supermarkets: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with supermarket retailers on providing delivery services to people without access to online shopping during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Educational Visits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans there are to provide compensation for (a) schools and (b) parents for school trips that have be cancelled due to covid-19 outbreak.

19 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to waive National Insurance requirements in determining the eligibility of claimants for social security in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

18 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Business: Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans the Government has to mandate the closure of businesses to help enable those businesses to access insurance for losses during the covid-19 outbreak.

18 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish details of the process by which businesses can access grants to mitigate the effect of the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has plans to pay employment and support allowance to claimants on the first day of application as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has plans to pay universal credit to claimants on the day of application as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Mortgages and Rents: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to instruct (a) banks and (b) landlords to provide (i) mortgage and (ii) rent holidays for (A) households and (B) businesses experiencing financial hardship during the covid-19 outbreak.

17 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Income: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to provide financial support to businesses and households whose incomes will be adversely affected by restrictions in place as a result of covid-19.

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

Postal Services: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has for the provision of postal services in Oxenholme and Allithwaite in response to the closure of their Post Offices.

12 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Airbnb: Cumbria

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many Airbnbs in Cumbria are located in properties that were previously socially rented homes.

12 Mar 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the planned timescale is for the Environmental Land Management scheme pilot and what progress has been made on that pilot to date.

12 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line: Oxenholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to introduce a stop for High Speed Two at Oxenholme station.

12 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport

Lakes Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to electrify the Lakes Line between Oxenholme and Windermere.

12 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the review into support for children with special educational needs will be (a) concluded and (b) published.

12 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Westmorland Hospital: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what departments at Westmorland General Hospital have had service improvements in each of the last 10 years; and what those improvements were.

12 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospitals: Childbirth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many births were recorded at (a) Westmorland General Hospital, (b) Lancaster Royal Infirmary and (c) Furness General Hospital in each of the last 10 years.

12 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Westmorland Hospital: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what improvements are planned at Westmorland General Hospital over the next 10 years, by department.

12 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Westmorland Hospital: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to allocate funding for the improvement of services at Westmorland General Hospital.