Written questions

753 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what level of funding his Department has provided to the Office for Nuclear Regulation in each of the last five years; and what estimate he has made of the level of funding his Department will provide i

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Euratom

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the (a) cost and (b) additional staff requirements for the Office for Nuclear Regulation of (i) managing negotiations and planning for the UK leaving

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of staff working for the Office for Nuclear Regulation are (a) British and (b) citizens from other countries.

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Euratom

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the (a) Secretary of State for Exiting the EU and (b) Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on the implications of leaving Euratom for the Offi

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Nuclear Power: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to acquire additional appropriately skilled and qualified staff to undertake nuclear safeguards work.

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he made an impact assessment of the requirement for additional safeguarding staff at the Office for Nuclear Regulation due to the UK leaving Euratom, identifying skills s

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of staff employed by the Office for Nuclear Regulation undertaking nuclear safeguard inspections and activities unde

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Office for Nuclear Regulation: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff the Office for Nuclear Regulation has at each (a) grade, (b) age profile and (c) gender.

17 Jul 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of his Department's planned £2.5 billion investment in flood investments will be allocated to Leeds; and what the timetable is for completion of those schemes.

12 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Cars: Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the implications for the wider economy of the trend in the take-up of personal contract purchase plans for cars.

10 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many irritable bowel disease specialist nurses have been employed by the NHS in England in each of the last five years.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to raise awareness of inflammatory bowel disease and its effects with employers.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have (a) applied for and (b) received personal independence payments support from his Department related to inflammatory bowel disease.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure employment and support allowance and personal independence payment assessments take greater account of the complexities of inflammatory bowel disease.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have (a) applied for and (b) received employment and support allowance for inflammatory bowel disease in each of the last three years.

6 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many inflammatory bowel disease specialist nurses have been employed by the NHS in Leeds in each of the last five years.

6 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to increase the provision of specialist nurses for inflammatory bowel disease.

6 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many inflammatory bowel disease specialist nurses have been employed by the NHS in England in each of the last five years.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Education

Students: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to raise awareness of Inflammatory bowel disease and its effect on students' attainment.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the possibility of local asbestos contamination as a result of the fire at Grenfell Tower.

4 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Business: Bank Services

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of eligible businesses have been referred to designated finance platforms under the Bank Referral Scheme since its implementation.

4 Jul 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of applications for employment and support allowance which are rejected are overturned at the appeals stage.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Employment and Support Allowance: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time was for an ESA appeal hearing in each of the last 12 months.

3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Advisory Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions the Government has had with businesses and finance providers on establishing schemes to provide advice to small businesses on how to secure finance.

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Small Businesses: Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to support challenger banks who have entered or are looking to enter the small and medium-sized enterprise lending market.

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Credit Reference Agencies: VAT

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has made an assessment of the merits of granting credit reference agencies and authorised finance providers access to financial data in the VAT register.

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Small Businesses: Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to ensure banks share customer data with new entrants to the finance market for small and medium-sized enterprises in good time.

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Small Businesses: Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many new entrant banks offering finance for small and medium-sized enterprises were established in each of the last five years; and how many of those banks continue to offer such finance.

3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business Angel Co-investment Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding the (a) Government and (b) British Business Bank have contributed to the Angel CoFund in each of the last five years; and how much funding the Government plans to

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Small Businesses: Loans

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information his Department holds on the level of funding for small and medium-sized enterprises provided through (a) equity investments, (b) peer-to-peer loans and (c) other forms of lending for each of the last

Source: official written-questions record.