Written questions
3,630 written questions tabled, most recent first.
22 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport
Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of new driving licences were issued to foreign nationals in each of the last three years.
22 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve breast cancer screening in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) South Holland and The Deepings constituency.
21 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Crossbows: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to publish the findings of the consultation entitled Controls on the use of crossbows on public safety grounds, published on 14 February 2024.
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps to appoint an independent expert to conduct a cumulative impact assessment of all energy infrastructure proposed for Lincolnshire.
21 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Migration Advisory Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ask the Migration Advisory Committee to add consideration of population growth to their ongoing work.
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Education
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has held recent discussions with (a) the Russell Group, (b) the University Alliance, (c) MillionPlus and (d) the 1994 Group on the bringing into force of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act
21 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of levels of funding for grassroots rugby infrastructure.
21 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the number of families living in temporary accommodation in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.
21 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Lincolnshire Police: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding levels for Lincolnshire Police.
21 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to prevent migrants who are not entitled to use NHS services from using (a) hospitals, (b) GP services and (c) other NHS services.
18 Oct 2024 · Women and Equalities
Religious Freedom
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will amend the Equality Act 2010 to protect the right of people to silently pray in the United Kingdom.
18 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been granted visas to work in the United Kingdom in the last three years without passing criminal record checks.
18 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Food: Waste
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will have discussions with major (a) supermarkets and (b) food retailers on reducing food waste.
18 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to improve the energy efficiency of homes in South Holland and the Deepings constituency.
17 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Abortion: Clinics
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish guidance on the application of safe access zones around abortion clinics to private property within such zones.
17 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Abortion: Clinics
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish guidance on safe access buffer zones around abortion clinics.
17 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of asylum claims her Department has processed since 5 July 2024.
16 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Asylum: Hotels
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hotels have started housing asylum seekers awaiting a decision on whether they will be granted refugee status since 5 July 2024.
16 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire who have unmet care needs; and what steps his Department is taking t
16 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Community Ownership Fund: South Holland and the Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding was provided through the Community Ownership Fund to projects in South Holland and the Deepings constituency in each year since 2019.
15 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport
Driving under Influence: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help reduce the number of people driving while under the influence of illegal drugs.
15 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Agricultural Machinery: Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of farm machinery theft in the last five years.
15 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of community pharmacies that have closed in (a) South Holland and the Deeping constituency and (b) Lincolnshire since 2014.
15 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many publicly available roadside electric vehicle chargers will be required for the phase out of the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Li
15 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: South Holland and the Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding was provided through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to projects in South Holland and the Deepings constituency in each year since 2019.
15 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Obesity: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in childhood obesity levels in (a) South Holland and The Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire in each of the last three years.
15 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether Ministers in his Department have met representatives of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change since 5 July 2024.
14 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Food: Production
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make the Fens a designated area for food production in planning policy.
14 Oct 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of women affected by the changes to the State Pension age in (a) South Holland and the Deepings constituency and (b) Lincolnshire.
14 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
National Grid: Lincolnshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of the potential cost of including a package of community benefits in the proposal for the Grimsby to Walpole project under the Great Grid Upgrade.
Source: official written-questions record.