Written questions

558 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 May 2016 · Home Office

Fire and Rescue Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding the Government made available to fire and rescue authorities over the last five years; how much such funding the Government plans to make available to such authorities over the next f

10 May 2016 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Motorcycles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many additional electric motorcycles his Department expects to register as a result of the introduction of the motorcycle plug-in scheme.

4 Feb 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Programme: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of people of working age with mental health problems have been assisted into work through his Department's work programme in each of the last two years.

4 Feb 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps his Department has taken to provide further support for people with mental health problems in returning to work.

3 Dec 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

National Wildlife Crime Unit: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding her Department has allocated to the National Wildlife Crime Unit in each of the last five years.

26 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of animals that had been used in experiments and were classed as re-homed in government statistics in the last three years were sent to laboratories outside the UK.

26 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of animals that had been used in experiments and were classed as re-homed in government statistics in the last three years were sent for slaughter.

26 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Animal Experiments

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what procedures are in place to ensure that animals sent from the UK for use in experiments in laboratories abroad were not subject to a greater degree of suffering than that which they would have exp

17 Nov 2015 · HM Treasury

Councillors: Northern Ireland

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on the taxation of travel expenses for councillors in Northern Ireland.

13 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Entry Clearances and Visas: Bangladesh

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons the Government's Visa and Entry Clearance Office in Dakha, Bangladesh is being relocated to New Delhi, India.

13 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Visas: Bangladesh

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessments her Department has made of the effect of the relocation of the Visa and Entry Clearance Office from Dakha to New Delhi on people from Bangladesh applying for a visa to enter the UK.

13 Nov 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans his Department has for funding for voucher offers under the Superconnected Cities fund that were not taken up.

13 Nov 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if his Department will allocate additional funding to the Superconnected Cities fund for those applications in the most recent round that were unsuccessful.

13 Nov 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much of the funding for Superconnected Cities has been allocated to Northern Ireland.

13 Nov 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what total amount of funding has been allocated to the Superconnected Cities project.

22 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury

Aggregates Levy

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department has spent to date on legal fees in respect of the case against the Aggregates Levy brought by the British Aggregates Association.

12 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations his Department has made to the Pakistani government on persecution of Christians in that country.

12 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Reserve Forces: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason his Department has not proposed a reserve experience event for a location in Northern Ireland in 2015.

12 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Reserve Forces: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people resident in Northern Ireland have been recruited into the reserve forces in each of the last five years.

12 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Reserve Forces: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people resident in Northern Ireland have been members of the reserve forces in each of the last five years.

7 Sep 2015 · Home Office

Nurses: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the number of nurses from outside the European Economic area who will lose their Tier 2 visas because of the requirement that within six years of coming to the

7 Sep 2015 · Department of Health

Nurses: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of nurses earn £35,000 or more per year.

15 Jul 2015 · Northern Ireland Office

Wind Power: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with Ministers from the Northern Ireland Executive on the implications for the Executive's funding of its decision not to end subsidies to onshore wind farms by April 2016.

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Wind Power: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the value was of subsidies to onshore wind energy providers in each of the last three years.

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what discussions she has had with the Meteorological Office on its finding that 1 July 2015 was the hottest July day recorded in the UK.

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what information his Department holds on the number of sources from which data was gathered by the Meteorological Office to demonstrate that 1 July 2015 was the hottest July day recorded i

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Weather

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what information his Department holds on (a) the number of monitoring stations which recorded the reported temperature of 36.7 degrees Celsius on 1 July 2015 and (b) for how long each such

15 Jul 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Met Office: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much was paid in bonuses to Met Office staff in each of the last five years.

10 Jul 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: Political Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to the government of China on the alleged harvesting of organs from Falun Gong prisoners held in China.

25 Jun 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Mohammed Morsi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what sanctions his Department has considered imposing on Egypt in response to the death sentence passed on Mohammad Morsi.

Source: official written-questions record.