Written questions

3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Cycleways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the number of dedicated cycle lanes in the UK and other nations in northern Europe.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for International Development

Middle East: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much overseas aid the UK provided to (a) Israel and (b) the Palestinian Territories in each of the last five years.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Transport: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of his Department's budget is spent in London.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Universities: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the value for money of the average salary received by University Vice-Chancellors.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Mobile Phones

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the use of mobile phones by pupils on discipline in school classrooms.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Civil Servants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of civil servants (a) were born, (b) were educated and (c) lived in London prior to beginning their employment with his Department.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Free Schools: Religion

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the religious character is of existing free schools.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the rights of parents to withdraw their children from sex education lessons.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Reading: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allocating time within the National Curriculum for reading in book form.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Universities: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of university teaching staff come from working-class backgrounds.

4 Jan 2019 · Treasury

Home Education: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of refunding the tax contribution made to the education budget by parents who educate their children at home.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Education: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what comparison he has made of the educational achievement of students educated (a) at home, (b) in comprehensive schools and (c) in private schools.

4 Jan 2019 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Greater London

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of civil servants were born in London.

4 Jan 2019 · Treasury

Multinational Companies: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing taxes on global corporations and using any additional revenue raised to the public purse to reduce taxes for families.

4 Jan 2019 · Treasury

Multinational Companies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of capping the size of multinational organisations.

4 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he will list the countries to which the UK has authorised arms sales in the last five years.

4 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Trespass

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to make trespass a criminal offence.

4 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Civil Partnerships Dissolution and Divorce

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what comparison he has made of the divorce rates of married couples and couples within civil partnerships.

20 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Divorce: Sexuality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what comparison he has made of the divorce rates of married heterosexual and married same-sex couples.

20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetuses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the point at which an unborn child's heart begins to beat.

20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetuses

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the point at which an unborn child is able to recognise light.

20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetuses: Pain

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the point at which an unborn child can experience pain.

20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Abortion

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many abortions were performed after 20 weeks in each of the last five years.

20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cannabis: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS patients are suffering from psychosis related to their use of cannabis.

20 Dec 2018 · Cabinet Office

Antisocial Behaviour

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many instances of antisocial behaviour have been recorded in each of the last 10 years.

20 Dec 2018 · Home Office

Antisocial Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps his Department is taking to protect people from antisocial behaviour.

20 Dec 2018 · Home Office

Refugees: Religion

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of refugees resettled in the UK identify as (a) Christian, (b) Jewish, (c) Hindu, (d) Islamic, (e) Sikh and (f) Buddhist.

20 Dec 2018 · Cabinet Office

Homicide: Reoffenders

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people convicted of murder have committed the same crime again following their release from prison.

20 Dec 2018 · Home Office

Offenders: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many first generation immigrants have been convicted of committing crimes in each of the last five years.

20 Dec 2018 · Home Office

Offenders: Undocumented Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of illegal immigrants that have committed crimes in each of the last five years.

Source: official written-questions record.