Written questions
959 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Vocational Guidance: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress he has made on promoting the vocational pathways available for students wishing to pursue a career in construction to (a) teachers, (b) students, (c) careers advisors and (d) parents and guardians
30 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Construction: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how a student completing an On-Site Construction T Level will transition onto a Level 2 apprenticeship in bricklaying should that student need more training in hand skills on that specialist pathway.
30 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Construction: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many Level 2 apprenticeship starts there were in construction in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2017-18, (c) 2016-17 and (d) 2015-16.
30 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Apprentices: Taxation
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Government’s apprenticeship and levy statistics, published in October 2019, how many of the 780 recorded accounts of apprenticeship levy voucher transfers resulting on starts on standards
28 Oct 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to provide the childcare element of universal credit to eligible parents before they pay high childcare costs without any support; and if she will make a statement.
28 Oct 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support is available to parents who are returning to work from parental leave who have to pay childcare costs upfront and get reimbursed in arrears under universal credit.
28 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Convictions: Biometrics
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer on 16 October 2019 to Question 999 on Convictions: biometrics, if she will undertake an assessment of the accuracy of different facial composite methods and the subsequent effec
28 Oct 2019 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants and Ministerial Policy Advisers: Security
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 30 September 2019 to Question 290323 on Civil Servants and Ministerial Policy Advisers, the Answer of 7 October 2019 to Question 291490 on
28 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Extradition: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to Answer on 22 October 2019 to Question 151 on Extradition: USA, how many (a) US citizens have been extradited to the UK and (b) UK citizens have been extradited to the US since the implemen
24 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Tuberculosis
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment his department has made of (a) the implications for his policies of the WHO report entitled Global Tuberculosis Report 2019 and (b) the potential effect of a new TB vaccine on ac
24 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Greece: Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons released from Greek prisons under the Paraskevopoulos Law have subsequently entered the UK.
24 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Greece: Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she (a) has taken or (b) plans to take steps to prevent the entry of convicted criminals and terrorists who have been released early from prison in Greece under that country's Paraskevopoulos
24 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Greece: Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the implications for its policies of the Paraskevopoulos Law in Greece.
17 Oct 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Workplace Pensions: Scunthorpe
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people in Scunthorpe constituency have (a) opted out after being auto-enrolled into a workplace pension and (b) saved more than the auto-enrolment minimum contribution.
17 Oct 2019 · Home Office
Extradition: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) compliance of the Government of the United States with the 2003 UK-US extradition treaty and (a) effectiveness of that treaty for UK purposes.
16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his policy is on compassionate use programmes that allow the use of an unauthorised medicine.
16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions officials in her Department have had with patient groups on the right of referral to research that NHS England committed to in The Implementation Framework: support offer published
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Consumer Goods: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if she will make it her policy to introduce regulations comparable to EU right to repair regulations for appliances after the UK leaves the EU.
16 Oct 2019 · Cabinet Office
Renewable Energy
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will amend the Crown Commercial Service energy frameworks for the supply of (a) gas, (b) electricity and (c) liquid fuels to ensure energy is supplied from fully re
16 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 7 October 2019 to Question 291003 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department o
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Department for Education: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 290326 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department of Business, Energy and Industria
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 290327 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if she will introduce the same policy as the Department of Bus
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 290331 on Department for Transport: Energy Supply, and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324 on Department for Business, Energy and Indust
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 290333 on Department for Work and Pensions: Energy Supply and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324 on Department of Business, Ene
16 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 290335 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department of Busines
16 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 291004 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial
16 Oct 2019 · Department for International Development
Department for International Development: Energy Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290329 on Department for International Development: Energy Supply and to the Answer on 1 October 2019 to Question 290324 on Department
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to reform the producer responsibility system for packaging to make composting recognised as a form of recycling.
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy to (a) introduce and (b) enforce of European standards for compostable packaging in the UK.
16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Packaging: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve consumer education on using compostable packaging.
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