Bill Esterson

2 Nov 2020 · Treasury

Directors: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason financial assistance was not offered to limited company directors during the covid-19 outbreak.

30 Oct 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will publish the economic modelling of the comparison between the EU-Japan trade agreement and the UK-Japan trade agreement.

30 Oct 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coronavirus: Liverpool City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that councils in the Liverpool City Region receive additional funding allocations to offset the shortfalls in funding caused by the covid-19 out

30 Oct 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Coronavirus: Liverpool City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish the criteria used for the latest allocation of covid-19 funding to councils in the Liverpool City Region.

22 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Photography: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to support self-employed wedding photographers who work from home and have not been eligible for covid-19 financial support since March 2020.

22 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Sefton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to award grants from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) fund to (a) St Luke's Halsall primary school in Crosby and (b) schools in Sefton.

21 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Export Health Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of additional veterinary professionals required to process animal health export certificates prior to consignment after the end of the transitio

21 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Employee Ownership and Save as You Earn: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on employee participation levels in (a) Save As You Earn and (b) Share Incentive Plan schemes.

21 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Employee Ownership and Save as You Earn

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to widen participation in the (a) Save As you Earn and (b) Share Incentive Plan all-employee share schemes.

21 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Employee Ownership

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the value was of shares issued through Share Incentive Plans by (a) partnership, (b) matching (c) free and (d) dividend shares in each of the last five years.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of reports from local public health departments that the adequacy of the telephone script used in tracing the contacts of people who

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to allow local public health departments to write the scripts for telephone calls to contacts of people who have tested positive for covid-19.

20 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contact Tracing: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his policy is on the sharing of contact tracing data between (a) Serco and (b) other private sector contractors and local public health departments.

19 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Leisure

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons leisure centres, gyms and soft play areas are (a) required to close in the Liverpool City Region and (b) permitted to stay open in Lancashire under the highest level covid-19 restr

16 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Gyms

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reasons gyms are (a) required to close in the Liverpool City Region and (b) permitted to stay open in Lancashire under the highest level covid-19 restrictions.

14 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the effect of her use of the phrase activist lawyers on the personal safety of immigration solicitors.

14 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason schools are being asked to provide assessment data for (a) phonics screening and (b) key stage 1 and 2 statutory tests for academic year 2019-20 when those tests did not take place.

14 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Gyms and Leisure Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis is for the decision to close (a) gyms, (b) leisure centres and (c) fitness and dance studios as part of the covid-19 restrictions announced on 12 October 2020.

13 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effect of the household bubble policy on the spread of covid-19.

13 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the level of public understanding of the covid-19 rules on household bubbles.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many loan charge settlements were (a) offered and (b) agreed during July, August and September 2020.

13 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Educational Visits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when he plans to review the covid-19 regulations on overnight stays on school residential trips.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Taxis: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what financial support is available for self-employed taxi drivers who have been told by NHS England to self-isolate due to underlying health reasons and who have been told that they do not qualify for bounce back l

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on whether contact tracers are required to follow up cases of covid-19 reported in schools.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Coronavirus Catch-up Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of how schools are using payments from the Coronavirus catch-up premium.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of children who have accessed the National Tutoring Programme.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the ability of schools to access the national tutoring programme.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what payments have been made to schools in (a) Sefton, (b) Merseyside and (c) the North West from the covid-19 exceptional costs fund; and when schools that have applied for that funding will receive a decision

5 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average time taken for care homes to receive covid-19 test results in (a) Sefton, (b) North West England, (c) England and (d) the UK.

5 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the programme of testing for covid-19 in care homes.