Bridget Phillipson

25 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies: Northumberland

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 18 January 2016 to Question 21777, if he will publish or summarise the outcome of the operational assurance audit of Northumbria Community Rehabilitation Company completed in June 2015 a

13 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which community rehabilitation companies have been placed on a formal remedial plan under their contract in each year since 2010; and what the outcome of those plans was in each case.

11 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Northumbria Community Rehabilitation Company

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department last audited the management of Northumbria Probation Service by Sodexo.

14 Dec 2015 · Department of Health

Palliative Care: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 28 October 2015 to Question 12730, what steps his Department is taking to improve palliative care for children in England.

14 Dec 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Devolution: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 December 2015 to Question 18232, if he will make it his policy to include the monitoring of the use of public transport and investment in the North East's bus

14 Dec 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions

Welfare Tax Credits: Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure a level transition for people moving from tax credits to universal credit in terms of the amount of benefits received; and if he will make a statement.

9 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 December 2015 to Question 18160, on lorry parking, if he will update the House on his Department's progress on this issue once the initial discussions are complete.

9 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Tyne and Wear

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2015 to Question 18162, if he will place in the Library a summary of the internal findings following his Department's consideration of the Quality Contract Scheme Board repo

7 Dec 2015 · HM Treasury

Child Tax Credits: North East

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people received child tax credits in (a) Houghton and Sunderland South constituency and (b) the North East in each year for which figures are available; and what the mean, mode, median and range is of tax cr

7 Dec 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Living Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, (a) what representations he has received on and (b) whether his Department plans to incentivise employers to offer the National Living Wage.

1 Dec 2015 · Scotland Office

North East: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to paragraph 39 (e) on page 12 of the North East Devolution Agreement, what discussions he has had with the First Minister of Scotland on Government support for joint initiatives between the North

1 Dec 2015 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Franchises

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2015 to Question 15582, if he will define bus franchising in relation to the North East Devolution Deal and how it differs from a Quality Contact Scheme.

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has received on the provision of lorry parking facilities on the strategic road network; and what steps he is taking to improve the provision of such facilities.

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Tyne and Wear

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November 2015 to Question 15582, whether he has commissioned legal advice on the findings of the Quality Contract Scheme Board and the consequences for buses.

30 Nov 2015 · HM Treasury

Air Passenger Duty: North East

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 39 (d) of the North East Devolution Agreement, what representations he has received on north east Air Passenger Duty mitigation; and what steps he is considering to implement the commitmen

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Devolution: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 40 of the North East Devolution Agreement, what progress he has made on developing an agreed implementation, monitoring and evaluation plan for evaluating the

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Devolution: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 42 of the North East Devolution Agreement, what the composition of the proposed Steering Group will be; what the process of escalation referred to will be; and

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Transport

Tyne and Wear Metro: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to paragraph 3 (d)(a) of the North East Devolution Agreement, what funds the Government will provide for phase 2 of the Metro.

30 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Higher Education: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will publish guidance for higher education institutions on how Student Opportunity Fund monies are allocated.

27 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what support is offered to families with children suffering from life-limiting or life-threatening conditions in England.

27 Nov 2015 · Department of Health

Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many children in (a) England, (b) the North East and (c) Sunderland required 24-hour care due to life-limiting or life-threatening conditions in 2014-15.

27 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Higher Education: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 29 October 2015 to Question 12715, what steps his Department plans to take to increase the number of (a) pupils from state-funded schools and (b) pupils from stat

26 Nov 2015 · Department for Education

Schools: Broadband

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the cost of broadband access for primary and secondary schools.

17 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Students: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether his Department plans to measure the (a) educational, (b) labour market and (c) societal outcomes of student opportunity allocation funding using individual-based data on a national

16 Nov 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Students: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to improve the retention of students who have the potential to succeed in higher education but face financial difficulties.

9 Nov 2015 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost has been of the North East Traffic Commissioners Quality Contact Scheme board to date.

9 Nov 2015 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) complaints have been made about and (b) investigations have been conducted into bus companies by the North East Traffic Commissioners in each year since 2010; and what enforcement action has been t

9 Nov 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Bus Services: Tyne and Wear

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect on proposed devolution deals of the Quality Control Scheme Board's decision to not recommend the re-franchising of bus services in Tyne and Wear.

27 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Driving under Influence: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will examine evidence from Scotland on the effects of a lower drink-drive limit; and if he will make it his policy to equalise the limit in England.

26 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will give consideration to introducing the testing of (a) night-time and (b) motorway driving as mandatory components of the driving test.