Written questions
3,264 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Grievance Procedures
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff grievances raised at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) were lodged by (a) contingent labour staff and (b) the DVSA against contingent labour staff.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Grievance Procedures
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff grievances were upheld by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency by grade of staff lodging those grievances in each of the last two financial years.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Grievance Procedures
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff grievances were lodged with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency by grade of staff who (a) lodged those grievances and (b) had those grievances lodged against them in each of the last two fina
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many candidates at each grade have been successful at interview for job roles in the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency under its Guaranteed Interview scheme.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many applicants for jobs at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency who declared themselves as disabled applied under the guaranteed interview scheme in each year since the agency was established.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many applicants for jobs at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency have (a) declared themselves as disabled and (b) been successful (i) in the sift and (ii) at interview at each grade in each year since th
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Transport
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many disabled candidates have undertaken written assessments in the recruitment process for jobs in the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency in the last 24 months; and of those candidates how many (a) necess
5 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure that the new radiotherapy operational delivery networks have an adequate level of IT infrastructure to work collaboratively.
5 Feb 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Radiotherapy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he plans to provide to enable the new radiotherapy operational delivery networks to work collaboratively across multiple centres.
5 Feb 2019 · Department for Education
Schools: County Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what resources his Department provides to Durham County Council for (a) the extension and modernisation of dilapidated school buildings and (b) the construction of new schools.
4 Feb 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2019 to Question 213323 on Universal Credit, what steps her Department takes to monitor and record repayments of Support for Mortgage Interest.
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Independent Case Examiner
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will allocate further additional resources to the Independent Case Examiner to reduce (a) waiting times for decisions and (b) the number of cases outstanding.
28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to support local authorities to expand the business rate base in deprived communities.
28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice
Child Arrangements Orders: Grandparents
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his Department's policy is on grandparents' access rights to children after a family breakdown.
28 Jan 2019 · Home Office
Durham Constabulary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he is taking steps to use Durham Constabulary as an example of best practice to improve national policing services.
28 Jan 2019 · Home Office
Durham Constabulary: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will provide additional funding to Durham Constabulary to reverse the central funding reduction since 2010.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Education
Children in Care: County Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many looked after children have been transferred into County Durham from other local authorities.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what is the standard time is for a work coach to reply to a journal message.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will add prison photographic ID to the list of documents that can be used to verify a universal credit claim.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Education
Social Work: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will (a) set a recommended social worker caseload figure and (b) provide funding to reduce the average caseloads of such workers.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Education
Children: Social Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will link the funding of local authority children's services to levels of demand.
28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Regeneration
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will conduct an inquiry into the future of housing in former coalfield communities to develop a bespoke housing policy for constituencies experiencing (a) poor housing qual
28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Regeneration
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the legislation on compulsory purchase orders to allow such orders to be used in a cost efficient and timely man
28 Jan 2019 · Cabinet Office
Life Expectancy
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the healthy life expectancy is for people living in (a) Easington constituency, (b) County Durham and (c) England.
28 Jan 2019 · Home Office
Police: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the policing precepts in increasing police funding in areas with a low base of council tax.
28 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2019 to Question 207224 on Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest, how much Support for Mortgage Interest has been (a) paid, (b) recouped and (c) left outst
21 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what additional funding for staff (a) his Department and (b) its agencies have received from EU exit funding.
21 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the agreed budgeted FTE figure is for (a) his Department and (b) its agencies.
16 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2019 to Question 207224 on Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest, what the policy objective is of Support for Mortgage Interest.
16 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2019 to Question 207224 on Universal Credit: Support for Mortgage Interest, what assessment he has made of the effect of the zero-earning rule on incentivising peopl
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