Written questions
1,113 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Myanmar: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in Myanmar on the reported use of excessive force against peacefully protesters following arrests of opposition lea
25 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
China: Uyghurs
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what further steps the (a) Government and (b) UN are planning to take in response to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Province of China against the Uyghur Muslims.
25 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
China: Uyghurs
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation of Uighur children in China in the context of reports of the forced separation of exiled families and childre
24 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade
Economic Partnership Agreements: Maldives
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2021 to Question 171559, what steps she has taken to provide export opportunities for tuna fishermen in the Maldives through an Economic Partnership Agreement.
23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dentistry: Qualifications
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what changes are being made to the Overseas Registration Exam used to assess the dental qualifications of dentists who are trained outside the EEA.
23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Bureaucracy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department’s plans are for reducing bureaucracy in dentistry by giving the General Dental Council more discretion to assess the qualifications of overseas dentists in line with the powers
23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dental practices are open to new (a) adult and (b) child NHS patients in (i) Bolton and (ii) England as at 23 March 2021.
23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress has been made on increasing access to NHS dentistry.
23 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce changes to the Unit of Dental Activity targets in the next financial quarter.
23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Council Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of people awaiting a council property in England.
23 Mar 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Bolton
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to assist young people aged 16 to 25 to find work in Bolton.
23 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bangladesh: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of a reported fire in cox bazar on Rohingya refugees.
22 Mar 2021 · Department for Education
Housing: Bolton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he has taken to support victims of the July 2020 cladding-based fire in the Cube, Bolton.
22 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether additional funding has been allocated to children and adolescent mental health services in (a) Bolton and (b) England as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
22 Mar 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Sports: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what support the Government has provided to sports clubs in (a) Bolton and (b) England as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
22 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Right to Buy Scheme: Bolton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish data on the number of social housing properties bought under the Right-to-Buy scheme in Bolton since 2010.
19 Mar 2021 · Department for Transport
Trams: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to progress the feasibility study for the Bolton-Bury tramline.
19 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing: Bolton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many affordable homes were built in Bolton in each year since 2010.
19 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of homes needed to be built per year to meet demand.
18 Mar 2021 · Department for Transport
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps is he taking to encourage local authorities to expand low traffic zones in their neighbourhoods.
18 Mar 2021 · Department for International Trade
Developing Countries: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what support she has provided to countries in the Global South that have seen their supply chains adversely affected by the covid-19 pandemic.
18 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to address the potential shortages of dentists.
18 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bangladesh: Rohingya
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his UN counterparts ahead of the UN delegation to Bhasan Char on (a) habitability, (b) the covid-19 pandemic and (c) access to education.
18 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Greater Manchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if the Government will make additional funding available for flood defences in Prestolee and Stoneclough.
18 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish the planned country-specific Official Development Assistance spend for 2021-22.
17 Mar 2021 · Home Office
Visas: Myanmar
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that students from Myanmar whose visas will soon expire will be able to temporarily stay into the UK until such time as it is safe for them to return to that country
16 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to restore the provision of in-person GP appointments.
12 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Inter-agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment on the potential effect on The Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme of planned reductions in UK aid.
12 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Inter-agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to aid charities on joining the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.
12 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Inter-agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.
Source: official written-questions record.