Written questions
607 written questions tabled, most recent first.
23 Jun 2020 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants (a) in each ethnic group and (b) of each gender have been employed by each Government Department in each of the last five years.
23 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
China: India
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the recent military skirmishes on the Himalayan border between India and China; and if he will make a statement.
23 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans implement the decision of the Court of Appeal of 22 June 2020 in the case Johnson, Woods, Barrett and Stewart vs the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; and if she will make a state
23 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Livestock: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to participate in the European Parliament's inquiry into the transportation of live animals; and if he will make a statement.
23 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nature Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to establish a national nature service; and if he will make a statement.
23 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Police: Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers have been dismissed for sexual harassment in each of the last five years.
23 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Administration of Justice: Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) prison wardens, (b) probation officers, (c) prison governors, (d) judges and (e) magistrates have been dismissed for sexual harassment in each of the last five years.
22 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 lockdown on the UK's natural environment; and if he will make a statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fisheries: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect on the marine environment of supertrawlers fishing in UK waters; and if he will make a statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Highly Protected Marine Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the timeframe is for the implementation of the recommendations of the Benyon Review into Highly Protected Marine Areas; and if he will make a statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Police: Mobile Phones
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking in response to the Information Commissioner's report on police mobile phone data extraction; and if she will make statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Rape: Criminal Investigation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has given to police forces on continuing rape investigations when victims refuse to hand over their mobile phones to the police because of privacy concerns; and if she will make a st
22 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Asylum: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to asylum claims, which countries her Department has assessed as persecuting LGBTQ+ people.
22 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Asylum: LGBT+ People
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been granted asylum in the UK as a result of persecution for being LGBTQ+ in their home state in each of the last 15 years.
22 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Judiciary: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what training is provided to the judicary on supporting people in court with learning disabilities; and if he will make a statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff in his Department are working on a covid-19 tracing app.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the public purse was of the Isle of Wight pilot of the NHS covid-19 tracing app.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will list the dates of meetings (a) he and (b) his officials have had with representatives of Apple and Google to discuss their covid-19 tracing app.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Software
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department has spent on developing the (a) NHS covid-19 app and (b) Apple/Google designed app.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cervical Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of women who did not have a smear test which was due during the covid-19 lockdown; and if he will make a statement.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cervical Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many smear tests were conducted in each of the last 12 months.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dental consultations were carried out by NHS dentists in each month in 2020.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Eyesight: Testing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many eye tests have been carried out by opticians in each month of 2020.
22 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Migrants: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign nationals working in the NHS paid the NHS surcharge in each month of 2020.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the ambulance response times for each ambulance trust for each of the last 12 months.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dexamethasone: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what amount of dexamethasone (a) has been ordered in 2020 and (b) purchased in each of the last five years.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Tracing: Germany
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his German counterpart on their covid-19 contact tracing app; and if he will make a statement.
18 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Religious Buildings: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has he made of the economic effect of covid-19 on places of worship; and if he will make a statement.
18 Jun 2020 · House of Commons Commission
Parliament: Coronavirus
To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many Parliamentary staff have tested positive for covid-19; what support is available to those staff members; and if he will make a statement.
18 Jun 2020 · House of Commons Commission
Parliamentary Estate: Coronavirus
To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many hand sanitising stations there were on the Parliamentary Estate in each of the last five years.
Source: official written-questions record.