Nick Smith

24 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Physical Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Rule 29 of the Prison Rules 1999, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of prisoners' (a) access to and (b) engagement in physical education.

24 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Prison Service Instruction 44 of 2010, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of nutritional standards in prisons and correctional facilities.

24 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Speech and Language Disorders: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the I CAN and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists' report, Bercow: ten years on, published on 20 March 2018, what steps his Department is taking with the Department for Education and

20 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of universal credit claimants who did not qualify for a payment as a result of receiving two wage payments during an assessment period in each of the

17 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Severn Tunnel: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 July 2018 to Question 159567 on Severn Tunnel: Closures, whether his Department holds information on the costs of the engineering work during the temporary closure of the Severn Tunn

6 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Capita

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many contracts his Department holds with Capita; and what the total value of those contracts is.

6 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timetable is for the Government's next steps following its consultation on proposed measures in chapter two of the childhood obesity plan.

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Communication Skills: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to ensure that communication skills identified as needed for the workplace are recognised in the criteria for the Functional Skills qualifications.

2 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Severn Tunnel: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2018 to Question 155763, on Severn Tunnel: Closures, what estimate his Department has made of the costs of the engineering work during the temporary closure of the Severn Tunne

28 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Speech and Language Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that his response to his recent consultation on health education supports the workforce delivering public health, prevention and rehabilitation in relation to patients'

28 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dysphagia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that his Department's response to the consultation on Health Education will consider the workforce implications of the increasing incidence of dysphagia and the risks th

28 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Speech and Language Disorders: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that his Department's response to the consultation on health education will include analysis of the child population and how demand for services relating to childrens' s

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Speech and Language Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to ensure that the identification of speech, language and communication problems are a core requirement of Level 2 qualifications for early years teachers.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Speech and Language Disorders

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to support opportunity areas in the development of plans to improve speech, language and communications skills among children and young people.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Severn Tunnel: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether electrical equipment installed during the previous closure of the Severn Tunnel has rusted.

20 Jun 2018 · Department for Transport

Severn Tunnel: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the economic effect of the temporary closure of the Severn Tunnel.

24 May 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Protection Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the cost of extending inflation-linked increases to the amounts payable by the Pension Protection Fund to people with pre-April 1997 pensionable service.

24 May 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Protection Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing inflation-linked increases to the amounts payable by the Pension Protection Fund to people with pre-April 1997 pensionable service.

24 May 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Protection Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to increase the level of compensation payable by the Pension Protection Fund.

24 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Four Seasons Health Care: H/2 Capital Partners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received representations on the takeover of Four Seasons Healthcare by H/2 Capital Partners.

24 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

HC-one

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received representations of the potential sale of HC-One; and if he will make a statement.

30 Apr 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

European Food Safety Authority: Membership

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to negotiate associate membership of the European Food Safety Authority for when the UK leaves the EU.

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Volkswagen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cars of what makes in departmental fleets were affected by Volkswagen's manipulation of emissions data; what the cost was to the public purse of such fleet cars purchased or hired that were so affected

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Volkswagen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cars of what makes in the Government Car Service were affected by Volkswagen's manipulation of emissions data; what the cost was to the public purse of the purchased or hired cars in that service that

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Cars: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government has taken to (a) quantify the amount and (b) assess the effect of extra air pollution produced by cars affected by emission data manipulation in the United Kingdom.

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Volkswagen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 24 April 2017 to Question 71366, on Diesel Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions, whether the Government has provided any assistance to customers or their legal representatives in their bi

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Exhaust Emissions: Misrepresentation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to bring forward legislative proposals to make the manipulation of emissions data a criminal offence attracting (a) custodial sentences and (b) financial penalties.

15 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Volkswagen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) meetings and (b) correspondence the Government has had with the German Government on steps against Volkswagen after its manipulation of data emissions.

22 Feb 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

National Food Crime Unit: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prosecutions have been secured as a result of intelligence gathered by the National Food Crime Unit since its establishment; what offences those prosecutions were for; and what the outcome

8 Feb 2018 · HM Treasury

Energy Drinks: Taxation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the sum accrued to the public purse from tax on the sale of energy drinks in each of the last five years.