Written questions
1,525 written questions tabled, most recent first.
8 Jul 2015 · Department for Education
Parkfield School Christchurch
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2015 to Question 5049, how the cost of Parkfield School occupying its current premises at Dorset House for an additional year will be accommodated so that there is no resulting
8 Jul 2015 · HM Treasury
Employment
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Summer Budget 2015, what estimate he has made of how many of the one million extra jobs projected by the Office for Budget Responsibility by 2020 will be filled by (a) UK citizens, (b) citizens of oth
7 Jul 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
UK Membership of EU: Referendums
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will seek the advice of the Venice Commission on the circumstances in which it would be appropriate for the resources available to (a) the Prime Minister and (b) other elements of t
1 Jul 2015 · Department for Education
Parkfield School Christchurch
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what species of bat have been discovered at the site of Parkfield School, Hurn; which specific buildings on that site are bat habitats; what measures are being taken to remove or relocate those bats; and on wha
1 Jul 2015 · Department for Education
Parkfield School Christchurch
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the Education Funding Agency first became aware that the site purchased for Parkfield School at Hurn, Christchurch, is a habitat for bats; and whether a full site survey was carried out prior to that purch
1 Jul 2015 · Department for Education
Parkfield School Christchurch
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the estimated cost to the public purse is of the one year delay in Parkfield School being able to move to a new site at Hurn; and if she will make a statement.
30 Jun 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with EU bodies on the definition of broadband that can be described as superfast; and if he will make a statement.
18 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Import Duties: Africa
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make an assessment on the UK economy of removing all custom duties on products from Africa.
18 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Import Duties
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will set out the different rates of customs duty applied to imports into the UK and the nature of the goods to which each rate applies.
18 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Import Duties
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of the UK contribution to the EU budget for customs duties is attributable to (a) manufactured goods, (b) new materials and (c) agricultural produce.
18 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Import Duties
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the cost to UK manufacturers of customs duties imposed on their products by non- EU countries.
18 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Import Duties
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of customs duties the UK contributed to the EU budget arose from (a) Africa, (b) Asia, (c) South America and (d) the Middle East in the last year for which information is available.
4 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Landlords: Corporation Tax
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the total annual contribution in corporation tax paid by residential landlords in the UK.
4 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Landlords: Taxation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the contribution that private-sector residential landlords make to the economy.
4 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
Landlords: Taxation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the total annual contribution in taxes arising from residential landlords which are unincorporated.
2 Jun 2015 · Scotland Office
Universities: Student Numbers
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what information his department holds on the number of undergraduates studying at Scottish universities from (a) Scotland (b) the rest of the UK and (c) other EU member states.
1 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury
UK Membership of EU
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will commission an independent audit of the economic costs and benefits of UK membership of the EU.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Education
St Ives School Ringwood
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will place in the Library a copy of the letter from Dorset County Council seeking to prevent St Ives School increasing its age range.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Education
St Ives School Ringwood
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she expects to respond to the letter from Dorset County Council seeking to prevent St Ives School increasing its age range.
1 Jun 2015 · Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Constituencies
To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, which parliamentary constituencies have electorates more than 10 per cent (a) greater and (b) smaller than the UK average.
1 Jun 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he expects the TTIP negotiations between the EU and the US to be concluded.
19 Mar 2015 · Department of Health
Social Services: Veterans
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress his Department has made in working with the Royal British Legion to assess how the disregard for payments under the War Pensions Scheme may be applied under the adult social care charging rules in fu
19 Mar 2015 · Department of Health
Hearing Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 17 March 2015 to Question 227433, for what reasons NICE has scheduled development of the clinical guidelines to begin in 2016 and not earlier; and if he will take steps to expedite that p
19 Mar 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Bovine Tuberculosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if it is her policy to begin the badger cull scheduled for 2015 in June; and if she will make a statement.
19 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Wind Power: South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to his Answer of 17 March 2015 to Question 227432, if he will place in the Library a copy of his letter to the Planning Inspectorate of February 2015.
12 Mar 2015 · Department of Health
Hearing Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when his Department asked NICE to produce a clinical guideline and quality standard on adult hearing loss; and when he expects NICE to produce those documents.
12 Mar 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Circuses
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) wild animals and (b) different species of animal are licensed under the Welfare of Wild Animals in Travelling Circuses (England) Regulations 2012.
12 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Wind Power: South West
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what representations he has made to the inquiry on the proposal for the Navitus Bay offshore wind farm on the effect on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site of that proposal.
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Transport
Railways: South East
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 March 2014, Official Report, column 6W, what the outcome was of the competition inviting bids from train operators in the South East of England to run a pilot project of flexible ti
4 Mar 2015 · Department for Transport
Roads: Litter
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost was to the Highways Agency of collecting litter from the verges and central reservations of (a) motorways and (b) trunk roads in England in each of the last three years for which information is av
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