Written questions
826 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Dec 2016 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what plans the Government has for reform of Government procurement after the UK leaves the EU.
1 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Director of Labour Market Enforcement
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he expects to announce the identity of the Director of Labour Market Enforcement; how many candidates were shortlisted for that position; and where that position will be base
1 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Shipping: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Director of Labour Market Enforcement will have responsibility for enforcement of the (a) national minimum wage and (b) national living wage in the shipping industry.
1 Dec 2016 · Home Office
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, by what date she expects the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority to be operational; and how many staff she expects that Authority to employ in each year to 2019-20.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will ensure that the National Cremation Working Group assesses the potential merits of changes to policy arising from the loss of the ashes of Benjamin, the son of Judith Drury, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will ensure that the National Cremation Working Group assesses the potential merits of changes to policy arising from the loss of the ashes of Michael, the son of Joanne Dix, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will take steps to support an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Joanne Dix's son, Michael, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will take steps to support an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Judith Drury's son, Benjamin, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will meet with the constituent of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull East, Joanne Dix, to discuss the loss of the ashes of her son, Michael, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will ensure that the National Cremation Working Group assesses the potential merits of changes to policy arising from the loss of the ashes of Connor, the son of Emma Whitley, in 1996.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will meet the constituent of the hon. Member for Kingston Upon Hull East, Judith Drury, to discuss the loss of the ashes of her son, Benjamin, in 1994.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will meet the constituent of the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull East, Emma Whitley, to discuss the loss of the ashes of her son, Connor, in 1996.
24 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Cremation: Babies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will take steps to support an inquiry by Hull City Council into the loss of the ashes of Emma Whitley's son, Connor, in 1996.
17 Nov 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Selby-Hull Railway Line: Electrification
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the rejection of the proposal fort electrification of the Selby to Hull railway line on the Government's plan for a Nort
16 Nov 2016 · Department for Transport
Railways: Kingston upon Hull
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the projected difference in journey times between London and Hull of (a) bi-modal trains and (b) full electrification of the line.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Transport
Selby-Hull Railway Line: Electrification
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on the electrification of the Hull to Selby rail line; and what his provisional timeline is for those works to be completed.
12 Sep 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Public Lavatories
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward legislative proposals for the mandatory provision of accessible toilets by all public organisations and private businesses for their customers and service users.
8 Sep 2016 · Home Office
UK Border Force: Port of Hull
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Border Force officers or equivalent roles under the previous UK Border Agency have been employed at the Port of Hull site in each year since 2005.
8 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Public Lavatories: Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the effect of the exclusion of sexual assault, voyeurism, exposure and sexual activity in a public lavatory from the schedule of offences that are subject to the mandatory referra
8 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence Police
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to introduce independent oversight of the Service Police.
8 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence Police: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the Government's policy is on members of the Service Police residing in separate living accommodation to other members of the armed forces.
8 Sep 2016 · Attorney General
Barristers
To ask the Attorney General, if he will take steps to encourage barristers who are employed through the Service Prosecuting Authority to enter the selection competition to become Queen's Counsel.
2 Sep 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Shops: Public Lavatories
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to encourage business owners to provide accessible toilets for customers.
21 Jul 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Turkey: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to encourage the Turkish government to protect citizens' rights after the attempted coup in that country.
21 Jul 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Hunting Act 2004
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been since 2010 under the Hunting Act 2004.
25 May 2016 · Attorney General
Hate Crime
To ask the Attorney General, how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been for each category of hate crime since 2010.
20 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 April 2016 to Question 33374, what the conviction rate was for each offence in each year since 2009.
20 Apr 2016 · Attorney General
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences: Convictions
To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 14 April 2016 to Question 33351, how many convictions there were for (a) rape, (b) sexual assault and (c) domestic violence as a result of prosecutions by the Service Prosecuting Authority in each yea
19 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what guidance his Department issues to Commanding Officers dealing with allegations of sexual assault, voyeurism and sexual activity in a public lavatory as set out in Schedule 2 of the Armed Forces Act 2006.
19 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what data his Department collects on allegations made against service personnel accused of committing (a) sexual assault and (b) rape.
Source: official written-questions record.