Written questions
3,264 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Jan 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Cuba: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to his US counterpart to encourage the normalisation of diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba.
18 Jan 2021 · House of Commons Commission
House of Commons: Coronavirus
To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what assessment has been made of trends in the level of sickness-related absence of staff working on the Parliamentary estate since March 2020.
18 Jan 2021 · House of Commons Commission
House of Commons: Coronavirus
To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many instances have been reported of staff working on the Parliamentary estate contracting covid-19.
18 Jan 2021 · House of Commons Commission
House of Commons: Coronavirus
To ask the hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what discussions representatives of the House authorities have had with trade unions representing staff employed on the Parliamentary estate on Public Hea
18 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Charities: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will remove the 31 March 2021 deadline by which charities and the voluntary sector must spend any grant funding received from the £750 million fund for frontline charities.
14 Jan 2021 · Home Office
Donald Trump
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she will prohibit Donald Trump from entering the UK following his impeachment for incitement of insurrection by the US Congress.
13 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what remedial action is being taken where local authorities are not paying grants to eligible businesses for periods of (a) covid-19 lockdown and (b) when a tier system of covid-1
13 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how his Department is monitoring the extent to which local authorities are paying available grants to eligible businesses for periods (a) during covid-19 lockdown and (b) when a t
13 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish regular updates on how many and what proportion of eligible businesses have received the (a) Local Restrictions Support Grants and b) the one-off grants announc
13 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Grants
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of eligible businesses have received (a) Local Restrictions Support Grants and (b) the one-off grants announced in January 2021.
12 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Prison Service Pay Review Body’s Nineteenth Report on England and Wales 2020, Recommendation 3, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of increasing annual pay for Fair an
12 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Justice
HM Prison Service: Resignations
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Prison Service Pay Review Body’s Nineteenth Report on England and Wales 2020, section 3.35, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the public purse of new recruits leaving the Priso
12 Jan 2021 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 132861, what documentation his Department has considered relating to requests for sector-specific support for the coach industry.
12 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Hospital Beds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the holding Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 133784, for what reason the information requested relating to Nightingale Hospitals is not readily available to Departments to provide
12 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Neighbourhood Plans: Horden
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 133788 and with reference to the UK-wide investment framework in 2021, what assessment he has made of the implications for h
11 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Self-employment Income Support Scheme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of self-employed workers not currently eligible for support under the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
11 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Self-employment Income Support Scheme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department plans to announce (a) the value of and (b) the eligibility criteria for Grant 4 of the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
11 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Advanced Research and Invention Agency: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the 2020 Spending Review and the £800 million allocated to the high-risk, high-reward programme, which body will be responsible for allocating those funds.
11 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Advanced Research and Invention Agency: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the 2020 Spending Review and the £800 million allocated to the high-risk, high-reward programme, when the remaining £750 million will become available, and whether this will be in phases or in one
11 Jan 2021 · Cabinet Office
Veterans: Suicide
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many military veterans have died from suicide in each of the last five years.
8 Jan 2021 · Treasury
UK Research and Innovation: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the 2020 Spending Review, when the £350 million of funding announced for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) will be made available; and how that funding will be allocated among the seven research gr
8 Jan 2021 · Treasury
Research: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the 2020 Spending Review, whether the £14.6 billion announced for Research and Development in 2021-22 is part of the £22 billion announced in March 2020.
8 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Research: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the regional distribution is of institutes receiving funding through Government sources for the development and application of New Approach Methodologies.
8 Jan 2021 · Department for Education
Students: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will bring forward proposals for a tuition fee rebate for students who have had to study remotely as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
8 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what role community pharmacies will have in the delivery of the covid-19 vaccine.
6 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Research: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding is allocated to the development and uptake of New Approach Methodologies; and which sources that funding comes from.
6 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Research: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what proportion of Government science, research and innovation funding is allocated to New Approach Methodologies.
6 Jan 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Neighbourhood Plans: Horden
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to email correspondence of the hon. Member for Easington of 28 September 2020 and 25 November 2020, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of using the UK
6 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the care and nursing home residents and staff in the Easington constituency will begin to receive the covid-19 vaccine.
6 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in the Easington constituency had received a covid-19 vaccine by 6 January 2021.
Source: official written-questions record.