Gareth Thomas

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Education

Languages: GCE A-level

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2021 to Question 168825 on Languages: GCE A-level and GCSE and with reference to the data in provided in the Other modern languages category for each of the years from 2015-16

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Education

Languages: GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2021 to Question 168825 on Languages: GCE A-level and GCSE and with reference to the data in provided in the Other modern languages category for each of the years from 2015-16

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the ability of people with learning disabilities to receive annual health checks; and if he will make a s

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Office of the Public Guardian: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff are employed by the Office of the Public Guardian (a) in total and (b) to investigate powers of attorney and safeguarding; and if he will make a statement.

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Learning Disability: Nurses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many nurses were employed by the NHS in learning disabilities care settings in each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement.

24 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Stamp Duty Land Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will extend the zero rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax beyond 30 June 2021 for leaseholders unable to complete property sales in buildings awaiting remedial works required to obtain an EWS1 certificate; and if he wi

22 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many spot check investigations his Department has carried out to check Lasting Powers of Attorney are in line with the wishes of those in whose names an application is made, in each of the last 10 years; and

19 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Asylum: Sri Lanka

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the findings of Freedom from Torture's July 2020 report entitled Response to Country Policy and Information Note Sri Lanka: Tamil S

19 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade: Sri Lanka

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department made of the credentials of speakers invited to speak at the Sri Lanka: The Gateway to Asia event on 4 November; and if she will make a statement.

18 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to apply sanctions against (a) General Shavendra Silva, (b) Major General Kamal Gunaratne and (c) others resident in Sri Lanka and elsewhere credibly accused

18 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: Avant Garde Maritime Services

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many arms export licences were issued to Avant Garde Maritime Services since January 2013; and if she will make a statement.

18 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Teachers: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many widowers of female teachers who belonged to the Teachers' Pension Scheme are receiving smaller survivor pensions than they would have received if they had been the widower of a male teacher; and what p

17 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Earnings Related Pension Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason contributors to SERPS have not been given full transitional protection in the changeover to the new state pension; and if she will make a statement.

17 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Earnings Related Pension Scheme: Widowed People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what direct notification was given to people who retired after April 2016, having paid into SERPS, that their survivor benefits were to be (a) reduced for the second time or (b) eliminated; and if she w

17 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Teachers: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what further discussions and consultation took place with stakeholders as part of the 2014 Review of Survivor Benefits in Public Sector Pension Schemes, following the Walker v. Innospec court case, before the decisi

17 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans Department has to engage with stakeholders from the higher education and research sector on potential free trade agreements with (a) Australia and (b) New Zealand; and if she will make a st

15 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Languages: GCE A-level and GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many entries there were for exams in foreign languages at (a) GCSE and (b) A-level by each language in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many complaints he has received on powers of attorney being improperly agreed by solicitors; and if he will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Higher Education

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions she has had with stakeholders in the higher education sector on the needs of that sector with regard to future trade deals; and if she will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Housing: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many investigations there have been into the fraudulent sale of (a) houses and (b) powers where a power of attorney has been used in each police force area; and if she will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prosecutions there have been for misuse of powers of attorney in the most recent period for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Powers of Attorney: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many complaints his Department has received on the use, including fraudulent use, of powers of attorney in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

12 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment she has made of the effect of the decision to reduce funding for Official Development Assistance on (a) securing and (b) enhancing future trade relationships; and if she will make a st

10 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Overseas Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of UK businesses which have relocated to outside of UK territory since (a) 23 June 2016, (b) 31 January 2020 and (c) 1 January 2021; and if

9 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on the future of the Royal Flight; and if he will make a statement.

8 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Northolt

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the future use of RAF Northolt by 32 Squadron (Royal Flight); and if he will make a statement.

8 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his plans are for the future of 32 Squadron (Royal Flight); and if he will make a statement.

8 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has for the sale of the four BAe 146 passenger jets flown by 32 Squadron (Royal Flight); and if he will make a statement.

2 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to answer Question 137116 tabled on 13 January by the Member for Harrow West.

1 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Self-assessment: Proof of Identity

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of taxpayers who do not hold a UK passport who have contacted his Department as a result of being unable to provide proof of identity in line with the new identity verificatio