Sir Stephen Timms

10 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Syria: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the potential contribution of aid to Syria to strengthening the moderate opposition's capacity to provide governance and basic services.

9 Dec 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the finding of the report, Halving the Gap, published by Mencap in December 2015, that the proposed change in employment and support a

9 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Syria: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, which charities her Department has funded to assist people affected by the Syria crisis since 2012.

9 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Visas: Married People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 17662, if she will recompense postal applicants for a spousal visa whose application is not determined within eight weeks; and if she will make a

9 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Visas: Married People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 17661, if she will recompense spousal visa applicants using the premium service but not receiving a determination on the day of application; and i

8 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Middle East: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 18564, whether further funding will be provided to countries outside Syria that are housing Syrian refugees in addition to the £1 billion co

8 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of the Syrian Vulnerable Person Relocation scheme in each year until 2020.

8 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2015 to Question 18222, if her Department will put procedures in place to ensure that family members who are not resettled together when they arrive in the UK unde

8 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 18565, what the components are of the 12 month support package provided to resettled Syrian refugees to assist with their integration.

8 Dec 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 18388, when he expects to publish the results of the Government's evaluation of the effects of ending unsupervised stakes above £50 on fixed

8 Dec 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 November 2015 to Question 13628, whether the £230 million spend incurred by BT is an addition to the £683 million recorded as state aid receipts in BT's accounts.

7 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he intends to respond to the report of the Children's Commissioner, Protecting children from harm, published in November 2015.

7 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether additional financial support is available to local authorities who participate in the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme to assist them with housing Syrian refugees.

7 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, from which countries the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme accepts UNHCR referrals.

7 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with HM Treasury on whether people resettled in the UK under the vulnerable persons programme will be able to access banking services.

7 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Vetting: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of Disclosure and Barring Service checks for (a) standard and (b) enhanced exceeded the eight week target for issuing in the last 12 months.

7 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she intends to respond to the report of the Children's Commissioner, Protecting children from harm, published in November 2015.

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Education

Children: Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to respond to the Children's Commissioner's report, Protecting Children from Harm, published in November 2015.

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Education

Gambling: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2015 to Question 18390, if she will include within the scope of character education referred to teaching on the dangers of problem gambling.

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Living Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2015 to Question 8893, when he plans to publish the impact assessment for the introduction of the national living wage; and if he will make a stateme

4 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2015 to Question 18224, how many local authorities have indicated that they wish to participate in the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme.

4 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 3 December 2015 to Question 18221, what estimate she has made of the time taken to process a family from Syria onto the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme before t

3 Dec 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2015 to Question 17942, where a claimant's income is insufficient to meet their living costs, how early an advance payment of up to 50 per cent of their universal cr

3 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Vetting

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time was for a Disclosure and Barring Service check at (a) standard, (b) enhanced and (c) enhanced with list checks level to be conducted in each year since 2010.

3 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Vetting: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the cost of Disclosure and Barring Service checks.

3 Dec 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Department for Communities and Local Government: Domestic Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which faith-based organisations ministers of his Department have visited since June 2015.

3 Dec 2015 · Cabinet Office

Long Term Unemployed People

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2015 to Question 17301, what proportion of (a) males aged 16 to 24, (b) males aged 16 to 18, (c) males aged 19-20, (d) males aged 21-22, (e) males aged 23-24, (f) women aged

2 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Middle East: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, in which countries her Department plans to spend the additional £1 billion of Government funding for humanitarian efforts in and around Syria; and how much of that spending has been allocated fo

2 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applications were initially refused in each month in 2015 to date; and how many such applications were from individuals aged under 18.

2 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether adult children will be included in the vulnerable persons relocation scheme along with their younger siblings and parents.