Written questions
743 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 15 October 2014 to Question 206019, how many awards of remission of fees for employment tribunal proceedings were made in each month between 1 July 2014 and 30 September 2014; and how ma
11 Dec 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many financial penalties have been imposed on respondent employers under section 16 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 to date; and how many such penalties (a) have been
11 Dec 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minimum Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many employers have successfully appealed against being named and shamed for non-payment of the national minimum wage under the revised scheme that came into force on 1 October 2013.
9 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department will begin a review of employment tribunal fees and the effect of such fees on the employment tribunal system.
9 Dec 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Holiday Leave: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with reference to his Department's announcement of 4 November 2014, on establishing a taskforce to assess the possible impact of the Employment Appeal Tribunal ruling on holiday pay, what
22 Oct 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what work his Department has conducted on identifying specific policy areas and sectors for which the UK will seek exemptions from the scope of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partn
20 Oct 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
NHS: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of including the National Health Service in the negative list of exclusion for negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and I
30 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Conditions of Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Flexible Working Regulations 2014 on workers with zero hours contracts.
25 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement regulations on UK public services and businesses as a result of the Transatlantic Trade and Inv
24 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons the quarterly employment tribunal statistics published by his Department on 12 June 2014 were removed without notification and replaced the same day with a second set of statistics; and if he wil
24 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department's employment tribunal statistics are independently assessed for accuracy.
19 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Justice
Employment Tribunals Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will initiate an independent audit of his Department's employment tribunal statistics.
19 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
EU External Trade: Kenya
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the potential effects on access of Kenyan products to the UK of (a) ratification and (b) non-ratification by the East African Region of an interim economic p
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minimum Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the budget for enforcement of the National Minimum Wage was in 2013-14; and what that budget will be in (a) 2014-15 and (b) 2015-16.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minimum Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much the Government spent on National Minimum Wage enforcement in 2013-14.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
TNT
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions his Department has had with Ofcom regarding the postal service standards provided by TNT.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the budget for the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate is for 2014-15.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Postal Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions his Department has had with Royal Mail regarding the redirection notices it provides to other postal operators.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minimum Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what the target timescale is for resolving complaints regarding non-payment of the National Minimum Wage.
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Minimum Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many complaints about payment of the National Minimum Wage (a) were made, (b) were resolved within the required Departmental timescales and (c) were not resolved within the required De
18 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Royal Mail
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with reference to the Answer of 1 May 2014, Official Report, column 782W, on Royal Mail, what link was established in the engagement letter between the payment of the discretionary fee and
12 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Postal Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what discussions he has had with Royal Mail Group, Ofcom or officials or Ministers in other departments about invoking section 44(9) and section 44(10) of the Postal Services Act 2011 to a
10 Jun 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Business: Ethics
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he plans to publish the Government's framework for action on corporate responsibility.
Source: official written-questions record.