Written questions

1,054 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

HM Prison and Probation Service: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of (a) directly and (b) non-directly employed HMPPS staff are currently (i) working from home, (ii) furloughed or (iii) attending the workplace, by grade; and if he will make a statem

11 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of (a) directly and (b) non-directly employed HMCTS staff are currently (i) working from home, (ii) furloughed or (iii) attending the workplace, by grade; and if he will make a statem

6 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made to the Legal Aid Agency hardship fund in each of the last six months; and what the average amount was paid to successful applicants.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Solicitors: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) chambers and (b) solicitors firms are registered as practising solely in criminal legal aid.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times the Legal Aid Agency has been successful in seeking repayment of overpaid legal aid to a provider in each of the last 12 months.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times the Legal Aid Agency has assessed that legal aid has been overpaid to a provider in each of the last 12 months.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made for legal aid to the Legal Aid Agency in each of the last 12 months; and what proportion of those applications were successful.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Solicitors: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential number of (a) chambers and (b) solicitors firms that will cease trading in the next (i) six months and (ii) twelve months due to financial pressures caused

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Solicitors: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department has taken to identify the number of (a) chambers and (b) solicitors firms facing financial difficulties due to the covid-19 outbreak.

4 May 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Legal Profession

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been received by (a) barristers and (b) solicitors through the self-employment Income Support Scheme due to the covid-19 outbreak to date.

4 May 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Legal Profession

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) barristers and (b) solicitors have made applications to the Self-employment Income Support Scheme during the covid-19 outbreak; and how many of those applications have been accepted.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what new contracts have been signed to deliver additional electronic tagging capacity for the temporary release scheme during the covid-19 outbreak.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have been released because they have come to the end of their sentence and were known to be going to no fixed abode in (a) February, (b) March and (c) April 2020.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons and Probation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the ethnic background is of (a) prison and (b) probation staff who have (i) tested positive for covid-19 and (b) died due to covid-19.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the ethnic background is of prisoners who have (a) tested positive for covid-19 and (b) died due to covid-19.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) prisoners and (b) prison staff have been tested for covid-19 to date.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) men and (b) women under probation supervision have died from natural causes that may have been exacerbated by contracting covid-19.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) men and (b) women in prison have died from natural causes that may have been exacerbated by contracting covid-19.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) men and (b) women in prison have died by suicide in (i) January, (ii) February, (iii) March and (iv) April 2020.

4 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Self-harm

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many instances of self-harm by prisoners have been recorded in (a) February, (b) March and (c) April 2020.

4 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to answer Questions 12829 and 12830 tabled on 5 February 2020 by the Rt. Hon. Member for Tottenham.

5 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Serious Violence Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the serious violence taskforce is next planned to meet.

5 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Serious Violence Taskforce

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the serious violence taskforce last met.

23 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Cannabis

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people received (a) police cautions and (b) criminal records for offences relating to cannabis in each of the last 10 years.

23 Jan 2020 · Treasury

Brexit: Costs

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of preparations for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

23 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Teachers: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of teachers employed by the state sector are non-UK EU nationals.

23 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many social houses are projected to be built in England over the next five years.

23 Jan 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many bilateral trade deals the Government will be able to sign on 1 February 2020.

23 Jan 2020 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many trade negotiators are employed by her Department.

23 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

British Students Abroad: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what effect the end of the transition period will have on UK students studying at universities in EU member states.

Source: official written-questions record.