Written questions

826 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Confiscation Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much debt, including interest, remains outstanding under confiscation orders obtained where HM Courts and Tribunals Service has the lead enforcement role; and what recent estimate he has made of how much of t

21 Jun 2017 · Attorney General

Serious Fraud Office

To ask the Attorney General, what the cost is of (a) running and (b) administering the Serious Fraud Office online reporting tool.

21 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign offenders have been deported twice or more in each year since 2010.

21 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Refugees: Syria

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many community groups have signed up to the Community Sponsorship scheme since it was launched.

21 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Home Office: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time equivalent staff there have been in (a) Immigration Enforcement, (b) UK Visa and Immigration and (c) Border Force in each year since 2012.

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Confiscation Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much debt including interest remains outstanding under confiscation orders obtained where HM Courts and Tribunals Service has the lead enforcement role; and what recent estimate she has made of how much of th

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Hull

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many spaces on behaviour management courses will be made available to prisoners in HM Prison Hull serving public protection sentences in each calendar year from 2017.

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Justice

HMP Hull

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners are currently serving public protection sentences at HM Prison Hull.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Central America: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps her Department has taken to encourage the Governments of El Salvador and Guatemala to increase women's access to reproductive health care.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Central America: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will publish (a) her Department's spend in (i) Guatemala and (ii) El Salvador and (b) the projects that have been delivered in those countries to improve access to reproductive health car

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, to what extent her Department takes into account the concept of human development when assessing development projects for funding through UKAID.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, to what extent her Department applies the principles of gender budgeting when assessing projects through UKAID.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Females: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality and women's empowerment.

13 Apr 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Sustainable Development

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of the Government's ability to support the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

13 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimates her Department has made of the cost of fraud to the UK economy.

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out the legislative timetable for making sexual assault, voyeurism and exposure schedule 2 offences under the Armed Forces Act 2006.

13 Apr 2017 · Attorney General

Fraud

To ask the Attorney General, how many tip-offs were made to the Serious Fraud Office tip-off line in 2016; how many reports from that tip-off line were passed on to other investigatory bodies and prosecuting authorities; and how many such reports were dee

13 Apr 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average sentence imposed for conviction of (a) rape, (b) sexual offences excluding rape, (c) child abuse and (d) domestic abuse was in the last 12 months.

13 Apr 2017 · Attorney General

Confiscation Orders

To ask the Attorney General, how much debt remains outstanding under confiscation orders obtained by the Crown Prosecution Service including interest; and what recent estimate he has made of how much of that debt is recoverable.

21 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Offshore Industry: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to promote the transfer of employment and skills between different sectors of the offshore energy industry.

21 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Wind Power: Seas and Oceans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department or its predecessors have conducted an assessment of the effectiveness of training standards developed by the Global Wind Organisation for employees in the U

28 Feb 2017 · Home Office

Fire and Rescue Services: Floods

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that fire and rescue services' flood response is adequately funded.

11 Jan 2017 · Attorney General

CPS Direct

To ask the Attorney General, what the average call (a) answer time and (b) length was for CPS Direct in each year since 2012.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy to conduct a regional analysis of levels of unskilled migration and its effect on local wages.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment Agencies: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will take steps to prevent recruitment firms advertising for jobs exclusively abroad before they have advertised locally.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

English Language: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much has been spent on providing ESOL courses in the city of Hull in each year since 2010.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport

Merchant Shipping: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to encourage more young people to take up careers as Merchant Navy ratings.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport

Merchant Shipping: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of trends in the number of Merchant Navy ratings and the long-term effects of such trends on the UK shipping industry.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Transport

Transport for London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what criteria he used to decide whether or not to extend Transport for London's remit to cover the London suburban rail network; and if he will make a statement.

7 Dec 2016 · Cabinet Office

Public Sector: Procurement

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps along with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to plan reform of public procurement rules in order to support strategic industries after the UK leaves the EU

Source: official written-questions record.