Grahame Morris

5 Nov 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Climate Change: International Cooperation

What recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of international co-operation on tackling climate change.

1 Nov 2019 · Department for Transport

East Coast Rail Franchise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the profits remitting to the Exchequer from the LNER direct operations of the East Coast Mainline franchise.

30 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Northern: Living Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to ensure that Arriva Rail North Limited has used all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Real Living Wage is paid by suppliers of goods and services as part of that company's deliv

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will meet with the POA union to discuss Government policy on closing Victorian prisons.

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Dartmoor

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when staff at HMP Dartmoor were informed that the prison was due to close in 2023; and for what reasons his Department did not inform the POA union, as the recognised trade union for prison officers.

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Prisons and Probation at the Justice Select Committee on 22 October 2019, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policy to mai

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Length of Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of band 3 to 5 prison officers have experience of less than (a) six months, (b) one year, (c) three years and (d) five years at (i) HMP Dartmoor, (ii) HMP Dartmoor comparator prisons,

29 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) assaults and (b) serious assaults against other prisoners and (i) assaults and (ii) serious assaults against staff there were at (A) HMP Dartmoor, (B) HMP Dartmoor comparator prisons, (C) all categor

28 Oct 2019 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what dates the online register to vote service has been offline as a result of (a) non-scheduled maintenance and (b) non-maintenance issues; and for how many hours it

28 Oct 2019 · Cabinet Office

Electoral Register

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what dates the online register to vote service has been offline as a result of scheduled maintenance; and for how many hours it was offline on each of those days in Oc

23 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a transfer to his Department of responsibility for drug and alcohol policy.

18 Oct 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit: Easington

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase the uptake of pension credits in Easington constituency.

17 Oct 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fireworks

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will undertake to (a) review fireworks regulations and (b) reduce the maximum permitted noise level of fireworks.

17 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Further Education: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to close the pay gap between staff teaching further education in further education colleges and staff teaching further education in schools.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Further Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will increase funding in further education colleges to the level of £5,000 per student.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Further Education: Pupil Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will extend the pupil premium to post-16 education to support disadvantaged students in further education.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Blue Badge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will abolish fees for the Blue Badge Scheme.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Urban Areas: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the recent Cambridge University Bennett Institute for Public Policy report entitled Townscapes, The North East, if she will undertake an assessment of the abilit

16 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Urban Areas: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will (a) make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the Cambridge University Bennett Institute for Public Policy report entitled Townscapes: The North East

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to remove all asbestos from schools.

15 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if will he take steps to ensure that all (a) school staff and (b) parents are informed about the (i) location and (ii) management plan for asbestos in school buildings.

15 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Representation: Family Courts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequate provision of legal advice in family law cases to reduce the number of litigants in person in the family courts.

15 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Family Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to widen the scoping criteria for legal aid in family law cases set by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

2 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Northern

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 July 2019 to Question 279431 on Northern, what allowable Changes have been applied to the Arriva Rail North franchise subsidy in (a) 2016-17, (b) 2017-18 and (c) 2018-19.

2 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Northern

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 July 2019 to Question 279431 on Northern, what the net financial impact was of the allowable Changes made under the terms of the Arriva Rail North franchise agreement in 2016-17.

2 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Northern

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 July 2019 to Question 279431 on Northern, what allowable Changes are permitted under the terms of the Arriva Rail North franchise agreement.

25 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport

East Midlands Rail Franchise: Catering

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department’s contract with Abellio on the East Midlands franchise includes any restrictions that would prevent payment of the Living Wage by catering sub-contractors.

25 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport

East Midlands Rail Franchise: Catering

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with representatives from Abellio on Rail Gourmet’s failure to pay the Living Wage on the East Midlands franchise.

24 Jul 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will review pre-packaged administration deals and make an assessment of the potential merits of preventing directors of a failed company becoming directors of the new compa

24 Jul 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Johnston Press: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will make an assessment of (a) the reasons for the collapse of Johnston Press and (b) whether additional powers for the Pension Regulator would help to safeguard pension fu