Written questions

1,018 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include artillery.

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include (a) 152 and (b

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include the Dragon Fir

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include remote Minefie

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include (a) Python Min

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include FV107 Scimitar

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include Warrior Infant

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, whether the package of equipment will include Challenger Mai

26 Apr 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press notice entitled PM to announce largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on visit to Poland, published on 23 April 2024, what the 400 vehicles are that will be sent to Ukraine.

26 Apr 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Statutory Sick Pay: Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to increase statutory sick pay for people unable to work while living with cancer.

26 Apr 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Statutory Sick Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to remove the earnings threshold for statutory sick pay.

24 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an estimate of potential future costs to the aid budget of plans to transport migrants to Rwanda including costs (a) paid to the Rwandan Government, (b) defending legal challenges and

24 Apr 2024 · Home Office

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the aid budget of preparations to transport migrants to Rwanda including costs (a) paid to the Rwandan Government, (b) defending legal challenges (c) passing

19 Apr 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Israel: Palestinians

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, with reference to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister in response to the the hon. Member for Liverpool Riverside during the Oral Statement of 15 April 2024 on Iran-Israel Update, Official Report, column 54, for

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Housing: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to end gazundering.

12 Apr 2024 · Treasury

Tax Collection

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many enquires were initiated by HM Revenue and Customs Customer Compliance Group in each of the last ten years for which figures are available.

12 Apr 2024 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many full time equivalent staff were employed in HM Revenue and Customs Customer Compliance Group for each of the last ten years for which figures are available.

12 Apr 2024 · Treasury

Tax Collection

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HM Revenue and Customs has taken to improve tax compliance yield.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people opted out of auto-enrolment workplace pension schemes in each of the last ten years for which figures are available.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full-time equivalent staff worked in his Department’s Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt unit in each of the last ten years for which figures are available.

12 Apr 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the NHS of the use of illegal drugs.

12 Apr 2024 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos and Concrete

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the total cost to the public purse for removing (a) RAAC and (b) asbestos from schools in England in the (i) 2022-23, (ii) 2023-24 and (iii) 2024-25 financial years.

11 Mar 2024 · Treasury

Capital Gains Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish his Department's modelling of the impact of a reduction in the higher rate of Capital Gains Tax on the number of property transactions.

11 Mar 2024 · Treasury

Capital Gains Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he recused himself from pre-Budget discussions on reducing the higher rate of Capital Gains Tax.

27 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an (a) estimate of the potential costs and (b) assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for HMRC's compliance functions.

27 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Inheritance Tax: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an (a) estimate of the potential costs and (b) assessment of the potential merits of (i) reducing and (ii) removing (a) Business Relief, (B) Agricultural Property Relief and (C) other inheritance ta

27 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact on (a) economic growth and (b) inequality of introducing a higher earners minimum tax rate of 35% for people earning over £100,000 a year.

5 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Income Tax: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to lift the freeze on personal tax allowance.

2 Feb 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Israel

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, if he will place sanctions on Israeli (a) ministers and (b) members of parliament who participated in the conference entitled Settlement Brings Security on 28 January 2024.

24 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Defence Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to donate more Minefield Breaching Systems to Ukraine.

Source: official written-questions record.