Written questions
947 written questions tabled, most recent first.
28 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Special Advisers: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff and (b) the Cabinet Office have developed contingency plans for (i) a strike and (ii) a work to rule by special advisers.
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade: Trade Promotion
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will list his Department's trade envoys.
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Political Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2024 to Question 1206 on Political Levy, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Employment Rights Bill on trade union members that have not previou
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade
Political Levy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2024 to Question 1206 on Political Levy, whether trade unions will be required to inform members of the right to opt-out (a) on membership forms and (b) in yearly memb
28 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UK Special Representative for Climate
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the new Special Representative for Climate is a direct ministerial appointment; what the terms of reference were for this appointment; and whether she has made any de
28 Oct 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Green Finance Institute and Lisbet Rausing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether (a) Ministers, (b) special advisers and (c) officials in his Department have had discussions with (i) the Green Finance Institute and (ii) Lisbet Rausing since 5 July 2024.
28 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care: Facsimile Transmission
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many faxes his Department has (a) sent and (b) received since the general election.
24 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Government Hospitality: Spirits and Wines
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 5 September 2024 to Question 2067 on Government Hospitality: Wines, what the (a) full name, (b) vintage and (c) cost was of each (i) wine and (ii) s
24 Oct 2024 · Home Office
Ministers: Private Property
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether theft of a Minister’s personal possessions while on official business is covered by Departmental insurance.
24 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Service: Zero Hours Contracts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Civil Service has employed any (a) staff and (b) contractors on zero-hours contracts since 5 July 2024.
24 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Trade Union Officials
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 25 September to Question 5051 on Civil Servants: Trade Union Officials, whether the Government plans to (a) issue new guidance on and (b) renegotiate existing facility time agreements.
24 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Intelligence Services: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether individuals of pension age receiving a pension from the security and intelligence services are able to accrue a civil service pension if employed by the civil service.
24 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Treasury: Recruitment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2024 to Question 4258 on Treasury: public appointments, if she will provide this data by the recruitment principles exception used by each grade.
24 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Public Sector: Pay
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2024 to Question 4703 on Public Sector: Pay, if he will take steps to collate this information.
24 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Directors
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 17 September 2024 to Question 4655 on Public Sector: Directors, which Non-Executive Board Members have left which Departments since 4 July 2024.
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 16 September 2024 to Question 5052 on Government Departments: Disclosure of Information and with reference to the when he plans to start to publish (a) transparency data for (i) Ministe
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Special Advisers: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 September 2024 to Question 4682 on Prime Minister's Chief of Staff: Workplace Pensions, whether other public bodies hold information on the Cash Equivalent Transfer Value of civil se
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 23 September 2024 to Question 5009 on Government Departments: Disclosure of Information, whether he has issued guidance to Departments on the frequency of publishing (a) core and (b) ot
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Cybersecurity
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 2 September 2024 to Question 2301 on Cyber-security: EU law, whether the National Cyber Security Centre has made an assessment of the potential risks to (a) public and (b) private secto
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which categories of (a) individual and (b) organisation are eligible to join the Civil Service Pension Scheme.
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Freedom of Information
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the (a) substantive information requested and (b) decision was for each (i) Freedom of Information Act and (ii) Environmental Information Regulation request received by his Department since the general elec
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Members' Interests
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference Answer of 26 September 2024 to Question HL978 on Ministers: Members' Interests, whether declarations made by Ministers to the House of Commons or House of Lords register of Members’ interests cons
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Admiralty House
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2024 to Question 2633 on Admiralty House, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) renting out the empty flats and (b) converting the empty flats to off
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether direct ministerial appointments are eligible for the Civil Service Pension Scheme.
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Special Advisers: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance has been provided by (a) the Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff or (b) Cabinet Office special adviser HR to special advisers on the Alpha Civil Service Pension scheme.
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Remote Working
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the answer of 16 September 2024 to Question HL667 on Government Departments: Remote Working, when he plans to provide an update on future publication plans.
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Procurement: National Security
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many evaluations relating to Government policies, projects or programmes have been exempted from publication due to national security concerns in the last 12 months; and what steps his Department is taking t
23 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Official Residences
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 31 July 2024 to Question 1214 on Ministers: Official Residences, whether the Prime Minister has allocated the remaining official residences.
23 Oct 2024 · Treasury
Coronavirus: Contracts
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Covid Corruption Commissioner will be a direct Ministerial appointment.
22 Oct 2024 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people will be subject to an annual allowance tax charge due to the retrospective application of the McCloud remedy on Civil Service pensions.
Source: official written-questions record.