Written questions

959 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy what assessment his Department has made of the effect of an energy price cap on the a (a) rise and (b) fall in wholesale energy prices.

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for what reasons the draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill does not propose a review of the effect of the energy price cap in 2020, (a) every six months and (b) quar

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill, whether he plans to publish quantitative data on the effect of a price cap on (a) levels of investment

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reasons his Department's impact assessment for the draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill does not include quantitative data on the effect of a price cap on

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill, through what route will organisations (a) challenge and (b) appeal the level of a price cap in the even

7 Feb 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for what reason his the draft Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill proposes a removal of appeal rights to the Competition and Markets Authority, and if he will make a sta

5 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Animals in Science Regulation Unit

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the timetable is for the publication of the Animals in Science Regulation Annual Report for 2016.

22 Jan 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sidgi Kaballo

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Sudan on the detention of British citizen Dr Sidqi Kaballo.

17 Jan 2018 · Department for International Development

South Sudan: Violence

What steps her Department is taking to help tackle gender-based violence in South Sudan.

8 Jan 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Growth Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the time period is for the funding settlement for Growth Hubs which the Government committed itself to in its Industrial Strategy.

8 Jan 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Growth Hubs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Industrial Strategy, published in November 2017, (a) what additional funding will be made available and (b) what the length of the funding settlement will be

19 Dec 2017 · Cabinet Office

Employment: Learning Disability

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what percentage of adults with a learning disability in (a) England, (b) Yorkshire and Humberside and (c) Scunthorpe constituency were in paid work in (i) 2015, (ii) 2016 and (iii) 2017.

18 Dec 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with learning difficulties have been supported through the Access to Work scheme in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) 2017.

18 Dec 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Graduates: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what measures are in place to provide support to students with learning difficulties after they leave full-time education.

18 Dec 2017 · Department for Education

Employment: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of students with learning difficulties were in full-time employment within one year of leaving that education during the (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17 academic years.

4 Dec 2017 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Primates

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 14 November 2017 to Question 112016 on Animal Experiments: Primates, what steps she has taken to ensure that the harm benefit test in section 5B(3)(d) of the Animals (Scient

16 Nov 2017 · Department for International Development

South Sudan: Peace Negotiations

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding she plans to allocate from the public purse to dialogue-based peace-building projects in Abyei Province, South Sudan in the next 12 months.

16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of implementing the recommendations in the report from the APPG on pancreatic cancer, Pancreatic caner research: a roadmap to change.

16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment the National Institute for Health Research has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) adequacy of the increase in research spend by Cancer Research UK on pancreatic cancer.

16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Mortality Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the change in age-standardised five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer between 1987 and 2017; and if he will make a statement.

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Mortality Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the reasons for variation in mortality rates for pancreatic cancer in each clinical commissioning group area.

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his assessment is of the adequacy of the level of research spend on pancreatic cancer; and if he will make a statement.

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Mortality Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the variation in (a) incidence and (b) mortality rates in pancreatic cancer between clinical commissioning group areas.

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

Pancreatic Cancer: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many applications to National Institute or Health Research for pancreatic cancer have been (a) made and (b) accepted in each of the last five years.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Transport: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) financial and (b) other support will be made available to schools to promote (i) walking to school and (ii) other modes of active travel for the purposes of improving concentration and reducing congest

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education

PE and Sport Premium: Active Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will promote active travel schemes as part of the PE and Sport Premium available to schools in England.

7 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

EU Emissions Trading Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to protect British companies who are planning to use their EU emissions trading system allowance provided in 2018 to meet their 2017 obligation

7 Nov 2017 · Prime Minister

Israel: Visits Abroad

To ask the Prime Minister, whether she discussed the Secretary of State for International Development's meetings with Israeli Government Ministers and officials at her meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister on 2 November 2017.

7 Nov 2017 · Department for International Development

Israel: Visits Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she discussed with Israeli Government Ministers or officials on her visit between 13 and 25 August 2017 any issues that are not her Departmental responsibility.

7 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Primates

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any non-human primates that were previously housed at the Max Planck Institute in Tübingen, Germany, which was the subject of an investigation and forced to end its research on non-human prima

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