Written questions
1,037 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Dredging
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the regular dredging of rivers on flooding.
7 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
River Hipper and River Rother: Dredging
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the (a) River Rother and (b) River Hipper was last dredged.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Oil: Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much revenue was raised from fines of oil companies for all oil spills occurring during offshore operations in each of the last five years.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Offshore Industry: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department's upcoming consultation on updated environmental guidance for offshore oil and gas projects will include measures to enact the ban in primary legislation; and when he p
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Oil: Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to improve accountability for oil companies responsible for oil pollution.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Science: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department has allocated to continuing professional development for science teachers in the financial years (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.
19 Dec 2024 · Department for Education
Science: Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of cuts to the continuing professional development budget for science teachers on teacher retention rates.
10 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sugar Beet: Neonicotinoids
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the levels of yellow virus on sugar beet; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the use of Cruiser SB on sugar beet on w
18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education
Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the requirement for students studying Level 2 FE college courses to also study Maths and English GCSE if they have not already achieved that standard prior t
18 Nov 2024 · Department for Education
Pupils: Per Capita Costs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department provides to the educating organisation as an annual per pupil rate for an A Level student studying at (a) school, (b) sixth form college and (c) further education college.
18 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Heart Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to implement a heart disease action plan.
13 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any of the increased funding for the NHS, as announced in the Autumn Budget 2024, is ring-fenced for ambulance services.
13 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ambulance Services: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce ambulance waiting times.
6 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Airports: Parking
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) car rental car parking spaces and (b) car rental car parking spaces with electric charging points at each airport.
6 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many public electric vehicle charging points there are in each local authority area on (a) local authority land and (b) privately owned land.
6 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hybrid and (d) electric (i) cars, (ii) vans and (iii) other vehicles his Department hired in each of the last five years.
6 Nov 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hybrid and (d) electric (i) cars, (ii) vans and (iii) other vehicles his Department hired in each of the last five years.
6 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Motor Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hybrid and (d) electric (i) cars, (ii) vans and (iii) other vehicles her Department hired in each of the last five years.
16 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of GP appointments.
11 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Visas: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to (a) minimise disruption resulting from the transition to e-Visas and (b) ensure that older applicants are not disadvantaged by the move to an online system.
30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the saving to the the NHS and social care services by hospices delivering palliative care.
30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the funding model for hospices as part his plans to improve NHS services.
30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the level of funding provided through the NHS to charitable hospices.
30 Aug 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to meet Hospice UK to discuss hospice funding.
22 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control: Chesterfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to improve the flood resilience of the river (a) Rother and (b) Hipper in the Chesterfield area.
22 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport
Roads: Chesterfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the status is of the Chesterfield Staveley Regeneration route.
22 Jul 2024 · Department for Transport
Roads: Chesterfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with Derbyshire County Council on a timetable for commencing investigations to ensure the viability of the proposed Chesterfield Staveley Regeneration route.
18 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of impact of the Environment Improvement plan 2023 on the targets listed in the Environment Act 2021.
18 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to review the Environment Improvement plan 2023.
18 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environment Act 2021
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to amend the targets included in the Environment Act 2021.
Source: official written-questions record.