Written questions

3,557 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Jul 2018 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Broadcasting: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether he now plans to negotiate mutual recognition of broadcasting regulation standards with the European Union; and if he will make a statement.

24 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has for the future relationship between the EU and the UK broadcasting industry.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the fitness for purpose of the universal credit IT system; and if she will make a statement.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to pay compensation to people who are in debt as a result of employment support allowance underpayments.

23 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by what date she plans for claimants of employment and support allowance who have been underpaid to have received all the back-payments due to them.

23 Jul 2018 · Treasury

UK Trade with EU

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is the policy of the Government that EU member states should apply UK tariffs and trade policy at the EU border for goods intended for the UK.

23 Jul 2018 · Home Office

Corrosive Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2018 Question 158653, when he plans to publish the scientific advice commissioned by his Department on the corrosive products and concentration limits set out in Sched

19 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Pupil Exclusions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children were excluded from school in (a) London and (b) the UK in each year since 2010.

17 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Child Maintenance Compliance and Arrears Strategy, published on 12 July 2018, when the trial to refer low debt cases to external contractors under the Child Maintenance Service is

17 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Child Maintenance Compliance and Arrears Strategy, published on 12 July 2018, what the time limit is for a parent setting up a payment method at the point of application before a D

17 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Child Support Agency: ICT

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how the estimated £90 million savings between 2017 and 2023 from decommissioning CSA computer systems are planned to be used; and what proportion of those savings are planned to be reinvested in the Chi

16 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory System: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the upcoming NHS 10-year plan is planned to include a respiratory programme.

16 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Malnutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of malnutrition there have been in each year since 2010.

16 Jul 2018 · Cabinet Office

Malnutrition: Death

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many deaths from malnutrition there have been in the UK in each year since 2010.

16 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by how much her Department's projected spend on universal credit in the 2018-19 financial year has changed as a result of the reduction of the minimum waiting time for payment of claims from six weeks t

16 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what projection her Department has made of the amount it will pay in universal credit in the 2018-19 financial year.

5 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information his Department holds on the effect of bursaries for teacher training in shortage subjects on attracting (a) new recruits into teaching; (b) those planning to teach other subjects into shortage

5 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Religion: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the number of suitably qualified people recruited to teach religious education.

5 Jul 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mathematics: Postgraduate Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to increase the number of PhD places for mathematical scientists.

5 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Breast Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 28 June 2018 to Question 157012, what the timeframe is for eligible women in (a) central and (b) east London to be offered an appointment in line with national breast scre

5 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Disqualification

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of universal credit were sanctioned in each month of the last year, and how many of those cases involved another person in work in that household.

3 Jul 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Democratic Republic of Congo: Diplomatic Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2018 to Question 153716, how many of those British nationals who received consular assistance from HM Government due to arrest and/or detention in the De

28 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Hydrofluoric Acid

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the level of harm which can be caused by hydrofluoric acid having zero per cent concentration.

28 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Corrosive Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department has collected on the substances used in corrosive substance attacks in the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

28 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Chemicals: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he plans to review further Schedule 1A of the Poisons Act 1972.

28 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Corrosive Substances: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making it an offence to sell a corrosive product to a person who is under the age of 21.

28 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Offensive Weapons: Corrosive Substances

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will place in the Library the recommendations of the scientific advisers at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory which provided the basis for Schedule 1 to the Offensive Weapons Bill.

27 Jun 2018 · Home Office

Immigration: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Minister for Immigration on 13 June 2018, Official Report, column 420WH on Immigration Rules: Paragraph 322(5); how many of the 427 appeals and judicial review

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Optical Fibres: Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has for the rating of fibre communications infrastructure when the five year moratorium on rating of new fibre infrastructure expires.

26 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the report Making Childcare Work: Fixing upfront childcare costs for families on universal credit, published by Save the Children on 21 June 2018, what assessment her Department has ma

Source: official written-questions record.