Written questions

1,037 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Child Maintenance Service on the methods that it uses to ensure that payments are made.

12 Jul 2017 · Home Office

Maryam Rajavi

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy to allow Maryam Rajavi into the UK.

7 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Annington Homes

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for the public purse of Annington's 2021 review of rents on the properties sold to it by his Department in 1996; and if he will make a statement.

6 Jul 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when he last discussed alleged human rights abuses in Iran with his Iranian counterpart.

6 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on the size of the British Army; and if he will make a statement.

23 Mar 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Fuel Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will increase funding for the eradication of fuel poverty in developing countries.

23 Mar 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to encourage the development of decentralised renewable energies in developing countries.

26 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Lyme Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Government has made a recent assessment of the disparity between Lyme disease diagnosis rates in the UK and in Germany.

26 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Lyme Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have been diagnosed with Lyme disease in each clinical commissioning group area in each year since 2009.

26 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Lyme Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent steps the Government has taken to improve diagnosis of Lyme disease.

26 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

IVF

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that NICE guidance on the commissioning of IVF treatment is implemented in each clinical commissioning group.

9 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Bereavement Counselling: Perinatal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to improve the aftercare and bereavement counselling services for women and their families who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death.

9 Jan 2017 · Department of Health

Bereavement Counselling: Perinatal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many specialist bereavement counselling services for women and their families who have experienced stillbirth or infant death are provided by NHS trusts.

15 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: Territorial Waters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it is his policy that Royal Navy warships should always escort ships of the Russian Navy when they are within UK waters.

15 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) cost efficiency of the system for repair of defects on the UK's Type 45 destroyers; and if he will make a statement.

11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 249, what steps his Department is taking to identify the source of the inadvertent publishing error referred to; and what steps he is taking to ensure such

11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department's recent shortfall in funding for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS) has prohibited AFPS recipients from drawing on their pension.

11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 249, whether the error referred to in that Statement has led to shortfalls in funding for other services provided by his Department.

11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 8 November 2016, WS 246, on which date Ministers of his Department were informed of the shortfall in funding for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme.

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if the Government will implement the recommendations of the report of July 2016 from the Social Security Advisory Committee on introducing freephone numbers for the personal independent payment enquiry

8 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many calls have been made to the personal independence payment enquiry line in the last six months; and what the average waiting time was before those calls were answered.

8 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide details of all minor defects requiring repair on each of the Type 45 destroyers on the day this Question is received by his Department; and when each of those defects was first recorded.

8 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what budget has been allocated for the improvement of power and propulsion systems on the Type 45 destroyers between the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review and 2025.

8 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to improve (a) power and propulsion systems in general, (b) power and propulsion through the installation of an additional diesel generator and (c) other systems on the UK's Type 45 destroyers b

7 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

War Widow(er)s: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 16 July 2015 to Question 6874, if he will make an estimate of the cost of reinstating war pensions to widows who surrendered their pension due to marriage or cohabitation.

31 Oct 2016 · Department of Health

Medical Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which person or body has overall ownership and copyright of Health Records in (a) England, (b) Wales, (c) Scotland and (d) Northern Ireland.

12 Jul 2016 · Department of Health

Pain

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will introduce a NHS strategy on supporting patients with chronic pain.

10 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the UK offered support to Saudi Arabia for the process of that country being elected to the UN Human Rights Council.

10 Jun 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Fiji: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent reports he has received of delivery of arms by Russia to Fiji.

9 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what additional funding his Department plans to make available for walking and cycling initiatives as a result of the cycling and walking investment strategy.

Source: official written-questions record.