Written questions
3,557 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made and assessment of the financial effect on low-income families in receipt of universal credit of upfront childcare costs; and if she will make a statement.
25 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Immigration: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is the evidential basis for the 13 June 2018 statement of the Immigration Minister on Immigration Rules: Paragraph 322(5), column 420WH, that no applicants have been successful at judicial review
25 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support her Department provides to universal credit claimants who start a job with upfront childcare costs.
25 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disqualification
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment of levels of (a) benefit sanctions and (b) destitution; and if she will make a statement.
25 Jun 2018 · Department for Education
Education: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value was to the economy of education exports in the most recent year for which information is available.
25 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent representations he has received on delays in arranging breast screening appointments in (a) central and (b) East London; and if he will make a statement.
21 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Life Sciences
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the life sciences sector can continue to access highly-skilled overseas workers after the UK leaves the EU.
21 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Medicine: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that UK clinical research organisations maintain their competitiveness in the event that their access to the EU market is restricted
21 Jun 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Medicine: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the value of the UK research in medicines generated by early phase clinical research organisations.
21 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
European Medicines Agency
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans for UK companies to have full access to European Medicines Agency (a) clinical trials portal and database after the UK leaves the EU; and if he will make a statement.
14 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Democratic Republic of Congo: Diplomatic Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British citizens have received consular assistance from HM Government following detention in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the last eight years.
14 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Democratic Republic of Congo: Diplomatic Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made on securing the return of Mr Tofla Ndele from the Democratic Republic of Congo to his family in the UK; and if he will make a statement.
14 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Biometric Residence Permits
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average wait time has been for a person who has lost their UK residency permit in Jamaica to receive a replacement over the last 12 months.
14 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Biometric Residence Permits
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average wait time has been for a person who has lost their UK residency permit in the Americas to receive a replacement over the last 12 months.
14 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Biometric Residence Permits
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average wait time has been for a person who has lost their UK residency permit abroad to receive a replacement over the last 12 months.
13 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
India: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Indian High Commissioner on students who had their visa applications declined due to allegations of cheating on ETS English language tests.
13 Jun 2018 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the carry forward of self-employed losses in universal credit can be used to reduce earned income for the purposes of the £7,400 per annum free school meals threshold in England.
13 Jun 2018 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether earnings that an employed or self-employed person is treated as having under surplus earnings rules in universal credit count towards the £7,400 per annum free school meals threshold in England.
13 Jun 2018 · Department for Education
Free School Meals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether self-employed earnings that a person is treated as having under the Minimum Income Floor rules in universal credit count towards the £7,400 per annum free school meals threshold in England.
5 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the statement in his letter to the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee dated 25 May 2018 that applications potentially falling for refusal under the character and conduct provisions
5 Jun 2018 · Home Office
Educational Testing Service
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the contribution of the Minister for Immigration of 4 June, Official Report, column 22, what progress has been made on his Department's review of the cases of people whose leave to remain
5 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Health and Safety Executive: Income
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much commercial income was accrued to the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last five years.
4 Jun 2018 · Department for International Trade
Financial Services: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment his Department has made of which non-EU markets have the greatest potential for increasing UK financial services exports after the UK leaves the EU.
4 Jun 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her decision to amend the ordering restriction on the exemption from the two child limit for children in kinship care, whether she has plans to amend the ordering restriction on the ex
4 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Nigeria: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of reports that Nigeria’s armed forces may be complicit in attacks by Fulani militia on communities in northern Nigeria.
4 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Nigeria: Religious Freedom
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of protections on discrimination against religious minorities in the northern and central states of Nigeria.
4 Jun 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Nigeria: Churches
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Nigerian counterpart on reports of violence and the destruction of churches in northern Nigeria.
24 May 2018 · Treasury
Financial Services
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect that operating under EU third country regimes may have on the UK asset management industry in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
24 May 2018 · Treasury
Financial Services
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the European Council on the grandfathering of the terms of existing cross-border financial services contracts after the UK leaves the EU.
24 May 2018 · Treasury
Financial Services
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of financial service contracts that will require (a) repapering and (b) novating after the UK leaves the EU.
Source: official written-questions record.