Written questions

1,699 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for International Trade

Iron and Steel: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the impact on the steel industry of removing Russia’s entitlement to Most Favoured Nation tariff.

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Carbon Emissions and Hydrogen: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessments his Department has made of the effectiveness of the (a) Industrial Decarbonisation and Hydrogen Revenue Support Scheme, (b) Carbon Capture and Storage Infrastruct

24 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many successful bids from the steel sector there have been as part of the Net Zero Innovation Plan.

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when steel manufacturers will receive their share of money owed from the £200m European Research Fund from HM Treasury to support decarbonisation and safeguarding of the sector.

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how the Government intends to implement its strategy to decarbonise the steel industry and help achieve net-zero targets.

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of carbon tariffs on the economic performance of steel companies in the UK.

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the details of expenditure for the Clean Steel Fund will be announced to provide clarity about the decarbonisation of the sector.

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Carbon Emissions and Sustainable Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he plans to take to support steel manufacturers to adopt greener production methods to aid the transition towards decarbonisation and sustainability of the steel sector

17 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of pilots of hydrogen steelmaking being undertaken across Europe.

16 Mar 2022 · Department for International Trade

Import Duties: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress has been made on ensuring the removal of section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium imports in the US.

16 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Shipbuilding

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the impact on British steel companies of the Government's new Ship Building Strategy.

16 Mar 2022 · Department for International Trade

Iron and Steel: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the Government plans to prohibit imports of Russian-made steel in the context of Russia's actions in Ukraine.

16 Mar 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Government support for the steel sector.

14 Mar 2022 · Department for Education

Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to ensure that all looked after children aged 16 and 17 live in accommodation that has carers and provides care.

10 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many child student visa applications has her department received from Russian nationals since 1st February 2022.

9 Mar 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Aerials: Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has had discussions with local authorities on the matter of mobile network operators applying for pre-application advice for telecommunications masts but failing to pay th

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Aerials

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what representations he has received on ensuring that telecoms operators and providers carry out adequate consultation with elected members and communities prior to the installation

8 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Veterinary Services: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of amending the Veterinary Medicines Regulations for the purposes of (a) encouraging innovation and (b) reducing bureaucracy in the

1 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2022 to Question 98916 on Coronavirus: Screening, which body is responsible for the accreditation of businesses to supply covid-19 lateral flow tests to the NHS.

1 Feb 2022 · Department for Education

Pupils: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has received representations on the impact of marking children as absent for illness during covid-19 isolation periods where the child is not unwell and is taking part in lessons at home on the atten

26 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the prevalence of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder among care experienced people; and what steps he is taking in response to that matter.

26 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Department for Education regarding the need for a national strategy to tackle foetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

26 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to rename the Adoption Support Fund, to make it clear that it is also available to special guardianship families.

26 Jan 2022 · Cabinet Office

Appreciate Group

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much money has been paid in total out of the public purse to Appreciate Group PLC since it was first accredited as a supplier.

26 Jan 2022 · Cabinet Office

Park Retail

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much money has been paid out of the public purse to Park Retail Ltd. since it was first accredited as a supplier.

25 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what initial assessment his Department has made of the impact of the national #YouCanAdopt campaign on the number of (a) adoption enquiries and (b) adoption approvals.

25 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to (a) encourage more people to adopt and (b) give prospective adopters assurance of lifetime support.

25 Jan 2022 · Department for Education

Adoption

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his Department's data published on 18 November 2021, what steps his Department is taking to (a) tackle the declining number of adoptions and (b) ascertain the reasons for the 18 per cent decre

24 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Incentives

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2022 to Question 104330 on Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Expenditure, how many individuals were awarded non-cash aw

24 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Park Retail

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2022 to Question 104330 on Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Expenditure, how much his Department has paid to Park Reta

Source: official written-questions record.