Written questions
753 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work Capability Assessment: Chronic Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps has she taken to ensure that work capability assessments take account of the fluctuating nature of degenerative illnesses.
5 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Access to Work Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in receipt of Access to Work funding will have their funding capped as a result of the introduction of a cap in April 2018.
2 Mar 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to respond to the letter of 25 January 2018 from the hon. Member for Leeds West on the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme.
26 Feb 2018 · HM Treasury
Inheritance Tax
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of how many people and estates will benefit as a result of the changes to inheritance tax thresholds announced in Budget 2015 in the (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20 and (d) 2020
26 Feb 2018 · HM Treasury
Inheritance Tax
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of the cost to the Exchequer of lost revenue resulting from changes to inheritance tax thresholds announced in Budget 2015 in the (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20 and (d) 2020-21
26 Feb 2018 · HM Treasury
Inheritance Tax
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department estimates will be collected through inheritance tax in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
23 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Euratom: Equipment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what comparative estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of (a) purchasing Euratom equipment and (b) decommissioning Euratom-owned equipment and purchasing new equip
23 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Radioactive Materials
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to (a) consult on and (b) publish a draft charging agreement for a future UK State System for Accountability and Control of nuclear material.
16 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport
Railways: Leeds
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his oral contribution of 29 November 2017, Official Report, column.350, when he plans to meet the hon. Member for Leeds West to discuss the frequency of train services at Kirkstall Forge station in
11 Dec 2017 · Department for Education
Academies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which academy trusts have had schools removed and rebrokered to other trusts; which schools were so removed and rebrokered; and how many schools each academy trust that received a financial notice to improve ra
5 Dec 2017 · HM Treasury
Credit
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations he has received on the voluntary agreement by lenders not to increase customers’ credit limits without their permission; and if he will make a statement.
5 Dec 2017 · HM Treasury
Credit
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what evidence he has received on the potential of the voluntary agreement by lenders to effectively ensure that customers’ credit limits are not increased without their permission.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing Infrastructure Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether a bid for the Housing Infrastructure Fund that has been ranked lower by a local authority than a bid that is ineligible or has been rejected will still be considered.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing Infrastructure Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to ensure an equal distribution of Housing Infrastructure Fund for each region of England.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing Infrastructure Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much and what proportion of the housing infrastructure fund will be allocated to the (i) marginal viability and (ii) forward funding funds.
10 Nov 2017 · Home Office
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to ensure that the recruitment policies of the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority board will include trade union experience as a desirable competence for future board members; a
10 Nov 2017 · Home Office
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons the Board of the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority does not include any members with recent trade union experience.
10 Nov 2017 · Home Office
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with trade unions on the effectiveness of the board of the Gamgmasters and Labour Abuse Authority; and if she will make a statement.
2 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which passported benefits are dependent on receipt of a benefit being merged within universal credit; how many people received each such passported benefit in each of the last three financial years; and
2 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what eligibility criteria are planned for each passported benefit for applicants for universal credit.
9 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury
Help to Buy Scheme
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been spent from the public purse on Help to Buy in each region of England; and how many beneficiaries in each income group there have been from the spend in each such region.
6 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hinkley Point C Power Station
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide a breakdown of the estimate of the total whole life costs for Hinkley Point C in the major project portfolio data published in September 2016.
6 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Hinkley Point C Power Station
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions his officials have had with EDF Energy and CGN Energy (a) before 29 July 2016 and (b) after 15 September 2016 on the potential financial consequences for those co
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been moved more than four times in a year by (a) G4S and (b) other providers of accommodation for asylum seekers.
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many complaints have been made against G4S in the last year on its service to asylum seekers.
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in how many of the last 12 months G4S has met its KPIs for providing accommodation for asylum seekers.
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what undertakings has G4S made to improve service in relation to accommodation for asylum seekers.
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures are in place to ensure that private subcontractors providing accommodation for asylum seekers are meeting the standards of the Housing Act and that such measures are enforced and complai
6 Oct 2017 · Home Office
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government plans to revise the process for awarding contracts to private companies for the provision of accommodation for asylum seekers.
19 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury
Cooperatives: Regulation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has for regulation of cooperatives after the UK has left the EU.
Source: official written-questions record.