Written questions
3,264 written questions tabled, most recent first.
2 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Cricket: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding from the public purse has been made available to cricket clubs in the Easington constituency to support the development of girls cricket in the most recent period for wh
2 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Cricket: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to help support local cricket clubs to promote the participation of girls in that sport.
1 Apr 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, at the time of Working Links (Employment) Ltd's collapse what contacts they held with her Department; what the total value was of each of those contracts; and how much her Department had paid to Working
1 Apr 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 29 March 2019 to Question 235321 on Working Links, if she will introduce financial safeguards to protect the viability of the Community and Voluntary Sector in the event of a D
1 Apr 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 29 March 2019 to Question 235320 on Working Links, over what period her Department’s Employment Category team carried out the due diligence process on Fedcap Employment.
1 Apr 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 29 March to Question 235318 on Working Links, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the process of awarding the (a) Work Programme Leavers and (b) Links to Work con
29 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Highways England: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what (a) reasons and (b) duration pay increases for staff at Highways England are at one per cent.
29 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Road Traffic Control: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what measures his Department has put in place to provide cover for the areas from which traffic officers have been redeployed to Kent as part of Operation Brock.
29 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Road Traffic Control: Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Operation Brock (a) how many Highways England traffic officers have been redeployed to Kent and (b) how much money has been allocated to cover their accommodation costs for that Operation.
28 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Railways: Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to improve regional rail connectivity in the Easington constituency through funding the expansion of the Tyne and Wear Metro into East Durham.
27 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 26 Match 2019 to Question 235316 on Working Links, if he will meet with supply chain partners in Easington constituency effected by the collapse of Working Links (Employment) L
26 Mar 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Tate Galleries: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with (a) management and (b) staff at Tate Galleries in (a) Liverpool, (b) London and (c) St Ives on the 2018 pay award and ballots of PCS and Prospect member
22 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Children in Care: County Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had had with Durham County Council on managing the increase in the number of looked-after children in County Durham.
22 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the average caseload ratios for social workers working with looked-after children.
22 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional financial support his Department provides to local authorities that experience a significant increase in the number of looked-after children under their care.
22 Mar 2019 · Department for Education
Classroom Assistants
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants have been employed in schools in (a) England, (b) North East and (c) Easington constituency in each of the last five years.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department's contract with Fedcap Employment included provisions to pay money owed to Working Link (Employment) Ltd sub-contractors for services provided on behalf of her Department.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what due diligence her Department undertook in advance of Fedcap Employment taking over contracts held by Working Links (Employment) Ltd.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase the capacity of the Voluntary and Charitable Sector to (a) bid for and (b) operate as sub-contractors for her Department's contracts.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the process of awarding of the Health and Work Programme contract to Working Links (Employment) Ltd.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much is owed to sub-contractors providing Health and Work Programme services as a result of the collapse of Working Links (Employment) Ltd.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Working Links
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with representatives from the voluntary and charitable sector on the financial effect of the collapse of Working Links (Employment) Ltd.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Frontier Workers: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what protections are being offered to EU frontier workers in the UK after the UK leaves the EU.
21 Mar 2019 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Gibraltar: Frontier Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what arrangements are in place for Spanish citizens working in Gibraltar after the UK leaves the EU.
15 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Trade Unions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether restrictions are placed on departmental trade unions in respect of recruiting staff to join a trade union.
14 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Driving Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the performance management reports marks for driving examiners in (a) Quarter 1 and (b) Quarter 2 of 2018.
14 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Overtime
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department adheres to the findings of the employment appeal tribunal ruling in the case of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council v. Mr G Willetts to ensure that voluntary overtime is included in holid
14 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Trade Unions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department allows Departmental trade unions to host presentations on induction courses in his Department's central offices.
14 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Equal Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to start discussions with trades unions on its equal pay review.
11 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what bilateral agreements the UK has with the Republic of Ireland with respect to hauliers; and whether hauliers will be required to have ECMT permits to travel to the Republic of Ireland after the UK leaves th
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