Written questions

753 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Jan 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people excluded from auto-enrolment as a result of the introduction of the three-month waiting period in the Pensions Act 2011.

25 Jan 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people excluded from auto-enrolment as a result of changes to the earnings trigger in the Pensions Act 2011 and reviews subsequent to that Act.

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the level of income that a couple with two children where the main earner is working full-time on the national living wage will receive relative to

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what comparative assessment his Department has made of the effect on the level of income received by households under universal credit relative to what they received under tax credit if the taper rate f

15 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the level of taper rate in universal credit that would mean that households were no worse off under universal credit than they were under tax credits.

15 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Financial Services: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities are fulfilling their responsibilities under the Care Act 2014 to protect older people with care and support needs from financial abuse.

15 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Financial Services: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the performance of local authorities in fulfilling their responsibilities under the Care Act 2014 to protect older people who need care and support from financial abuse.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Financial Services: Older People

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of reductions in customer service staff based at local bank branches on financial services support provided to vulnerable older people.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Banks: Fraud

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department plans to take to improve measures to protect older people from online banking fraud.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Banks: Closures

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to review the effect of local bank branch closures on vulnerable older people.

15 Dec 2016 · HM Treasury

Banks: Closures

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of local bank branch closures on vulnerable older people.

15 Dec 2016 · Department of Health

Financial Services: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities are fulfilling their responsibilities under the Care Act 2014 to protect older people with care and support needs from financial abuse.

12 Dec 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she expects the findings from the Education Funding Agency's 2016 data collection on asbestos management in schools to be published.

30 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 asbestos data collection have a process in place to ensure that people who disturb asbestos in a school, including building contr

30 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 asbestos data collection have a procedure in place detailing control measures required to prevent disturbance of any known asbest

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 asbestos in schools data collection exercise have an asbestos management plan.

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 asbestos in schools data collection exercise have an asbestos register.

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 asbestos in schools data collection exercise have had an asbestos management survey carried out for buildings which may conta

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of schools that responded to the Education Funding Agency's 2016 Asbestos data collection had asbestos on site.

29 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will publish the findings of the Asbestos data collection in schools exercise completed by the Education Funding Agency in March 2016.

19 Oct 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the Education Funding Agency budget has been allocated to fund the removal of asbestos from schools in (a) 2016, (b) 2017, (b) 2018, (d) 2019 and (e) 2020.

19 Oct 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools applied successfully to the Education Funding Agency for funding for asbestos removal between 2010 and 2016; and what the (a) name, (b) type and (c) local authority is of each such school.

19 Oct 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the budget for schools renovation was in each year from 2010 to 2016.

19 Oct 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much her Department allocated for asbestos removal for schools in each year from 2010 to 2016.

19 Oct 2016 · Department for Education

Schools: Asbestos

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools applied to the Education Funding Agency for funding for asbestos removal between 2010 and 2016; and what the (a) name, (b) type and (c) local authority is of each such school.

2 Sep 2016 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Private Education

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much was spent by her Department on private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas in the last financial year.

2 Sep 2016 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Private Education

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many of her Department's staff are in receipt of support for private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas.

2 Sep 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Private Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many of his Department's staff are in receipt of support for private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas.

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Private Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's staff are in receipt of support for private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas.

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Private Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was spent by his Department on private school fees for children whose parents are stationed (a) in the UK and (b) overseas in the last financial year.

Source: official written-questions record.