Written questions
3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.
6 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Competition and Markets Authority: Equality
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many full time equivalent diversity, equality and inclusion staff are employed by the Competition and Markets Authority.
6 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Pupils
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made a recent estimate of how many primary school children in England were born overseas.
4 Dec 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Gambling: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to tackle gambling advertisements (a) online and (b) on television which are targeted at young people.
4 Dec 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Remote Working
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of working from home on civil service productivity.
4 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to prioritise domestic supply chains in defence procurement.
3 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Police: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the police allocation formula on (a) policing and (b) crime in Lincolnshire.
3 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Imports: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the impact of the accelerated energy grid decarbonisation target on the UK's reliance on imports from China.
3 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Climate Change Convention: Azerbaijan
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the cost to the public purse was of the UK delegation's participation in COP29 in Baku.
3 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Veterans: Radiation Exposure
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer on 26 November to Question 14583 on Veterans: Radiation Exposure, if he will set a deadline for the publication of his Department's internal review into the whereabouts of nuclear test vete
3 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Veterans: Radiation Exposure
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the anticipated total cost of compensation for legal claims brought by Nuclear Test Veterans.
3 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Wind Power: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the total cost to the public purse of curtailment of onshore wind turbines in England was in the last three years.
2 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
District Councils: Business Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will take steps to help ensure that district councils receive business rates from (a) all energy infrastructure and (b) sub stations located within their boundaries.
2 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on the NHS budget.
2 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Age
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many age assessments of people arriving on small boats and seeking asylum have taken place in each of the last three years.
2 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Age
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Border Security Command is taking to assess the age of asylum seekers arriving on small boats.
2 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Magistrates: Boston
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many justices of the peace served at Boston Magistrates court in each of the last five years.
2 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Agriculture: Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to reduce the (a) risk of and (b) impact from fires in agricultural vehicles.
2 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Defence
Veterans: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support veterans in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire with (i) housing and (ii) education and skills training.
2 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Pupil Exclusions: Primary Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils in primary schools in England were suspended in each of the last three academic years.
2 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Spitting: Fines
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fixed penalty notices have been handed out for spitting in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) England in each of the last five years.
2 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Litter: Fines
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fixed penalty notices have been handed out for littering in (a) Lincolnshire and (a) England in each of the last five years.
29 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Immigration: Statistics
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the Office for National Statistics on the reliability of its immigration statistics.
29 Nov 2024 · Women and Equalities
Race Equality Unit: Staff
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, how many full time equivalent staff are employed by the Race Equality Unit.
29 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Railway Stations: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of potential impact of reopening Littleworth Railway station at Deeping St Nicholas on the local economy.
29 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Horticulture
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish a horticulture strategy for England.
29 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Railways: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to increase the level of funding for railways in Lincolnshire.
29 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Personal Care Services: Undocumented Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of people working illegally in nail bars in England and Wales.
29 Nov 2024 · Home Office
Hospitality Industry: Undocumented Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate she has made of the number of people working illegally in the food and drink sector.
29 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Home Office: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether external (a) guidance and (b) training has been contracted for discussing (i) unconscious bias, (ii) critical race theory and (iii) decolonisation with staff in her Department.
29 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Railways: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential economic merits of existing East Midlands rail services stopping at (a) Deeping St Nicholas and (b) Donington.
Source: official written-questions record.