Written questions

Gareth Thomas

2,222 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of applicants for premium service visas wait more than one month to be allocated a caseworker.

6 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in Saudi Arabia on support for UK nationals traveling to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage in the event they encounter any difficulties

6 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications to UK Visas and Immigration, under the premium service, there are which (a) exceeded the advertised timescale for a same day or priority decision and (b) remain pending a decisio

6 Sep 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Nigeria: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the representatives of the Nigerian Government on the political situation in Northern Nigeria; and if he will make a statement.

5 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Northolt: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has sought independent legal opinion on its authority to lift the cap on the number of flight movements permitted at RAF Northolt to 20,000 annually; and if he will make a statement.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for International Development

Commonwealth: European Development Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much each Commonwealth country receives from the EU Development Fund; whether the UK will continue to pay into the EU Development Fund after the UK leaves the EU; and if she will make a stat

4 Sep 2017 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she plans to publish a position paper on the future of British development assistance after the UK leaves the EU; and if she will make a statement.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for International Development

European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Directorate General

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if the UK will continue to fund the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department after the UK leaves the EU; and if she will make a statement.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Transport

Airspace: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been undertaken of the effect of the creation of Heathrow's third runway and the upgrade to the runway at RAF Northolt will have on airspace capacity in West London; and whether Heathrow's t

4 Sep 2017 · HM Treasury

Bank of England: Pay

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the salary is of the (a) highest and (b) lowest-paid employee of the Bank of England; and if he will make a statement.

4 Sep 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a position paper on the future of HM Revenue and Customs after the UK leaves the EU and its role in investigating tax avoidance by multinational corporations; and if he will make a statement.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Competition and Markets Authority

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a position paper on the future of the Competition and Markets Authority and its role in investigating multinational mergers after the UK leaves the EU; and if h

4 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Northolt: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the risk to local buildings from larger commercial aircraft using RAF Northolt.

4 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Northolt

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of whether any (a) military or (b) civil aeronautical regulations are currently being breached at RAF Northolt.

4 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Northolt

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the proportion of time RAF service personnel spend on their military duties at RAF Northolt.

20 Jul 2017 · Department for Transport

RAF Northolt: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many meetings his Department has had with commercial airlines on matters relating to RAF Northolt over the last five years.

20 Jul 2017 · Department for Transport

RAF Northolt: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether RAF Northolt meets civilian aeronautical regulations for the commercial flights that operate from there.

20 Jul 2017 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: RAF Northolt

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the interaction of airspace between an expanded Heathrow and RAF Northolt.

20 Jul 2017 · Department for Transport

RAF Northolt: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department had with the Ministry of Defence on the decision to increase commercial flights to 12,000 a year at RAF Northolt; and what assessment his Department has made of the effect of suc