Written questions

3,557 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Feb 2017 · HM Treasury

Equity Release

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had with financial services providers on the potential role of equity release in helping to meet challenges posed by an ageing population.

8 Feb 2017 · Department for International Development

Syria: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to assess the practicability of delivering aid to besieged areas of Syria by drone; and if she will make a statement.

8 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Ceasefires

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to monitor adherence to the ceasefire in Syria.

8 Feb 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Ceasefires

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to work with the Governments of Turkey and Russia on maximising the likelihood of adherence to the ceasefire in Syria.

7 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the personalisation pathfinder initiative; and if he will make a statement.

7 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in which locations and on what dates personalisation pathfinders have been commenced; and whether each personalisation pathfinder is still in operation.

7 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much money has been spent from the public purse on the personalisation pathfinder initiative in each year since its launch.

7 Feb 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Councillors

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the proportion of local councillors who are (a) women and (b) black, Asian or minority ethnic; and if he will make a statement.

6 Feb 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Data Protection: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to secure an adequacy of the protection of data decision from the European Commission.

3 Feb 2017 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many reported instances of domestic violence there have been in (a) the London Borough of Newham, (b) Greater London and (c) the UK in each year since 2010.

3 Feb 2017 · Department of Health

Eating Disorders: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many school-aged children have been diagnosed with an eating disorder in each year since 2010.

3 Feb 2017 · Department for Education

Citizenship: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2017 to Question 61973, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the change in the number of citizenship trainees since 2010 on the quality of citizenship ed

3 Feb 2017 · Department for Education

Citizenship: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2017 to Question 61973, for what reasons there has been a decrease in the number of citizenship trainees since 2010; and what steps her Department is taking to increase the

3 Feb 2017 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the link between post-natal depression and children being taken into social care; and if she will make a statement.

30 Jan 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

National Insurance: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many nationals of other EU member states registered for national insurance numbers in (a) Greater London and (b) the London Borough of Newham between (i) July and December 2015, (ii) January and Jun

30 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Reorganisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the implementation of sustainability and transformation plans on social care costs for local authorities; and if he will make a statement.

30 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Academies: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason her Department plans to return budgetary provision allocated to supporting the costs of academisation to HM Treasury.

27 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Academies

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the financial effect on schools of the abandonment of her Department's policy of compulsory academisation.

27 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how inflation is taken into account in determining pay for teachers.

27 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Higher Education: EU Grants and Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much EU funding was received by higher education institutions in (a) the UK and (b) Greater London in each financial year since 2010-11.

27 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of parking charges on low income families.

26 Jan 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether he plans that the Great Repeal Bill will include measures already agreed by the EU but not yet implemented in the UK.

26 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Citizenship: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many citizenship teachers were trained in each year since 2010.

26 Jan 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Data Protection: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to secure a data adequacy decision for the UK from the EU.

26 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Pupils: Young Carers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 25 January 2017 to Question 60977, if her Department will gather data on the number of young carers registered in schools.

26 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Education: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 25 January 2017 to Question 60976, if her Department will gather data on the number of (a) school teachers and (b) education sector workers who have been on leave of absence from work

25 Jan 2017 · House of Commons Commission

Members: Harassment

To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, what recent assessment the Commission has made of the level of online abuse of female hon. Members.

25 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Life Sciences

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how NHS processes for the purchase of medicines are taken into account in decisions of allocating funding for research and development in life sciences; and if he will make a statement.

25 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what evidence she used to calculate the weighting given to the pupil mobility factor in proposals for the school funding formula.

25 Jan 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

First Time Buyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the extent to which first-time home buyers receive financial help from their parents or another family member.

Source: official written-questions record.