Written questions
2,222 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the longest investigation by her Department involving a potential benefits fraud case is where the recipient is believed to be living in Russia.
26 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) letters and emails the Complaints Team has received and (b) allegations of benefits fraud her Department has received in relation to recipients now living in Russia and therefore no longer
26 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff in her Department are working on allegations of benefits fraud where the recipient is believed to be living overseas as of 26 January 2022.
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff have been employed to answer emergency calls to fire services (a) nationally (b) at each regional hub in each of the last 5 years; and if he will make a statement.
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Police: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many staff have been employed to answer emergency calls to police forces (a) nationally (b) at each regional hub in each of the last 5 years; and if he will make a statement.
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time was for answering an emergency call to the fire services (a) nationally and (b) by regional fire service emergency call centres on a (i) Friday night and (ii) Saturday ni
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Police: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time was for answering an emergency call to the police service (a) nationally and (b) by regional police emergency call centre on a (i) Friday night and (ii) Saturday night in
24 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff have been employed to answer emergency calls to ambulance services (a) nationally (b) at each regional hub in each of the last 5 years; and if he will make a statement.
24 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what was the average waiting time for answering an emergency call to ambulance services (a) nationally and (b) by regional ambulance emergency call centre on a (i) Friday night and (ii) Saturday ni
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, w if he will publish a list of each regional call centre that handles emergency calls to fire services in England.
24 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Police: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will publish a list of each regional call centre that handles emergency calls to police forces in England.
24 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Emergency Calls
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a list of each regional call centre that handles emergency calls to ambulance services in England.
24 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Food: Trade Promotion
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2022 to Question 100400, on Trade Promotion: Food, how many of the more than 100 overseas staff in her Department are assigned specifically to promote food and dri
24 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport
Port of Dover: Large Goods Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time spent waiting in traffic was for a haulier waiting to board a ferry at Dover in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
24 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport
Port of Dover: Large Goods Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time spent waiting in traffic was for a haulier waiting to board a ferry at Dover in each during (a) November 2021, (b) December 2021 and (c) January 2022; and if he will make a statement.
21 Jan 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Economic Partnership Agreements: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Department for International Trade regarding the potential merits to the UK’s commitment on sustainable fishing of an Economic Partners
21 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what representations she has received from UK businesses on a possible Economic Partnership Agreement with the Republic of the Maldives; and if she will make a statement.
21 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Tuna: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of an Economic Partnership Agreement with the Republic of the Maldives and their fishing methods for catching tuna for the UK’s commitment on susta
21 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Republic of the Maldives on strengthening trade ties with that country; and if she will make a statement.
21 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of an Economic Partnership Agreement with the Republic of the Maldives; and if she will make a statement.
20 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps the Government has taken in line with its support for voluntary licences to encourage (a) Pfizer and (b) Moderna to share their covid-19 vaccine technology with potential mRNA manufacturers
20 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential effect of a TRIPs waiver on innovation taking into account the contribution of public funding to the development of the Oxford/Astrazeneca and the Pfize
20 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of supporting the exemption of (a) least developed countries from TRIPS Agreement obligations and (b) all low and middle-income countries to not en
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Remedies: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many letters her Department has received for hon. Members regarding trade remedies and the assembly of bicycles; and if she will make a statement.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Remedies Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when the Trade Remedies Authority plans to report to Parliament on its work; and if she will make a statement.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Remedies: Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many complaints her Department has received from interested parties regarding trade remedies since the UK's departure from the EU; and if she will make a statement.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Remedies
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will list the trade remedies which are no longer applicable since the UK's departure from the EU; and if she will make a statement.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Trade Remedies
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what changes have been made to the rules on UK trade remedies since the UK's departure from the European Union; ?and if she will make a statement.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for International Trade
Department for International Trade: Trade Remedies Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many and what proportion of her departmental staff are employed to work directly for the Trade Remedies Authority.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Harrow East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance in Harrow East c
Source: official written-questions record.