Written questions
2,064 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the budget of the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate has been in each of the last six years.
23 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of the £170 million announced for flood defence and resilience measures in the Autumn Statement 2016 has been spent; and on what projects that funding has been spent.
23 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether it is his policy that one million new homes be built by May 2020; and how many additional homes excluding conversions need to be completed to meet that target.
23 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many prosecutions have been brought by the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate in each of the last six years.
18 Jan 2017 · Home Office
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many drunk tanks have been established since 2013.
18 Jan 2017 · Home Office
UK Border Force
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding her Department has allocated to Border Force; and how many people have been employed by that agency in each year since 2012.
17 Jan 2017 · House of Commons Commission
House of Commons: Staff
To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many House staff are nationals of an EU country other than the UK.
17 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many homes have been built on spare public land sold by the Government in each year since 2010.
17 Jan 2017 · Department of Health
Defibrillators: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if his Department will allocate additional funding to local health trusts to install defibrillators in rural locations that are hard to reach by ambulance.
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (a) how much steel in weight his Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, (a) how much steel in weight his Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five years.
16 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how much steel in weight her Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five years.
16 Jan 2017 · Department for International Development
Department for International Development: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, (a) how much steel in weight her Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five years.
16 Jan 2017 · Home Office
Smuggling: Weapons and Explosives
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) stun weapons, (b) firearms, (c) knives and (d) explosives have been seized at the UK border in each year since 2011-12.
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, (a) how much steel in weight her Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five
16 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, (a) how much steel in weight his Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five years.
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Department for Communities and Local Government: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, (a) how much steel in weight his Department has procured, (b) for what purpose that steel was procured and (c) what the countries of origin of that steel were in each of the last five yea
16 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Garden Communities: Ebbsfleet
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many homes have been built in Ebbsfleet Garden City.
12 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Fires
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many fire related incidents have occurred in each of Her Majesty's prisons in each of the last 12 months.
11 Jan 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farmers in the South Lakeland local authority area have not received their 2016 basic payment scheme funding.
10 Jan 2017 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of deaths and serious injuries of cyclists that were attributable to poorly maintained local roads in the last two years.
10 Jan 2017 · Home Office
Sham Marriage
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many forced entries by the police have been made in connection with suspected sham marriages since 2010.
10 Jan 2017 · Home Office
Prisoners: Deportation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign nationals who had been held in UK prisons were removed on chartered deportation flights in the last 12 months; and what the cost of chartered deportation flights for such foreign nati
10 Jan 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Public Libraries: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many public libraries have closed since February 2016.
10 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Councillors: Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many local councillors have been sent official reminder letters for not paying council tax in each of the last 10 years.
9 Jan 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Department for Exiting the European Union: Resignations
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many officials have resigned from his Department since it was established.
9 Jan 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Food Banks
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which Ministers of his Department have visited a food bank since their appointment; and what the date of each such visit was.
9 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Resignations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK-based staff of his Department have resigned since September 2016.
9 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Defence
Military Bases: Security
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many security breaches there have been at his Department's bases since 2010; and what the nature of each such breach was.
9 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on hotel accommodation for soldiers in the UK, by each hotel, in 2016.
Source: official written-questions record.