Written questions
3,557 written questions tabled, most recent first.
24 Apr 2020 · Department for Education
Offences against Children: Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of local authority Serious Case Reviews into child deaths have involved families with no recourse to public funds in each of the last five years.
21 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Statutory Sick Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to publish a response to her Department’s consultation on statutory sick pay.
20 Apr 2020 · Treasury
Optical Fibres: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to Part 2, regulation 7 of the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications Infrastructure Relief) (England) Regulations 2018, (S.I., 2018, No. 425), which companies have (a) applied for and (b) received a
20 Apr 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bangladesh and Pakistan: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK nationals registered an interest with his Department by 9 April 2020 to return to the UK due to the covid-19 outbreak from (a) Pakistan and (b) Bangladesh; and if he will make
20 Apr 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
India: Repatriation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK nationals registered an interest with his Department by 9 April 2020 to return to the UK due to the covid-19 outbreak from the Indian states of (a) Gujarat, (b) Punjab, and (c
20 Apr 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Parental Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people started receiving (a) statutory paternity pay and (b) shared parental pay in each quarter since April 2015.
20 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Maternity Allowance and Maternity Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people started receiving (a) statutory maternity pay and (b) maternity allowance in each quarter since April 2016.
24 Mar 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans the Government has to support people with no recourse to public funds who need to self-isolate as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
24 Mar 2020 · Home Office
Migrant Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have leave to remain in the UK and are permitted to work but have no recourse to public funds.
23 Mar 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to support people whose leave to remain in the UK will expire during the period of travel bans due to the covid-19 outbreak.
18 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Self-employed: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Chancellor of the Exchequer of 17 March 2020, Official Report column 953, that self-employed people who self-isolate can apply for employment and support allowan
9 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2020 to Question 23566 on Local Housing Allowance, if she will publish her Department's equality impact assessment on its decision to uplift local housing allowance by
9 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Maternity Services: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of charging for maternity services on the willingness of pregnant women without indefinite leave to remain to access NHS services.
9 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Independent Serious Case Panel
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Independent Serious Case panel; and if she will make a statement.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has carried out an equality impact assessment on its decision to uplift local housing allowance by 1.7 per cent.
28 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what improvements have been identified in the Internal Process Reviews undertaken in the last 12 months.
28 Feb 2020 · Home Office
Home Office: Legal Costs
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his Department’s (a) budget and (b) expenditure was on immigration litigation in each of the last five years.
28 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Barts Health NHS Trust: Private Finance Initiative
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to relieve the private finance initiative obligations of Barts Healthcare NHS Trust; and if he will make a statement.
26 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help people affected by the abolition of the Pharmacy First scheme.
26 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Maternity Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much was (a) invoiced and (b) collected in charges for maternity care in 2018-19.
26 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to bring forward legislation for a long-term NHS plan.
26 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Maternity Services: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women not entitled to NHS healthcare were charged for the cost of maternity care in 2018-19.
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the cost of extending the exemption from the local housing allowance shared accommodation rate to care leavers up to the age of 25.
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Care Leavers
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of care leavers aged between 22 and 25 who are living in one bedroomed accommodation and are entitled to the shared accommodation rate of local housing allowance
24 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what percentile of local rents the maximum local housing allowance rate is for each (a) home size and (b) broad rental market area.
21 Feb 2020 · Department for Education
Children: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to introduce a national measure of children’s well-being; and if he will make a statement.
21 Feb 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: English Language
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department has spent from the public purse on defending (a) appeals and (b) judicial reviews in cases where applicants were refused leave to remain on grounds of cheating in a Toeic Engl
21 Feb 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: English Language
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people are banned from the UK as a result of accusations of cheating by ETS in relation to its Toeic test in the period 2011-14.
21 Feb 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Offensive Weapons: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the oral contribution by the Minister for Safeguarding and Vulnerability to the Offensive Weapons Bill Committee on 11 September 2018, Column 280, what policy proposals
12 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Chronic Illnesses: Reviews
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to publish the outcome of her Department’s review of the Special Rules for Terminal Illness and Severe Conditions.
Source: official written-questions record.