Written questions
1,699 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury
Business: Taxation
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to implement the findings of the Taylor review of modern working practices recommendation for changes in business taxation.
11 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Modern Working Practices Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to implement the findings of the Taylor review of modern working practices; and when he will implement those findings.
11 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Low Pay: Gig Economy
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the number of workers being paid less than the national minimum wage in the gig economy.
6 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Billing
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on regulation relating to late payment of invoices by businesses.
6 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Small Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effect of energy prices on the viability of small and medium-sized businesses.
6 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury
Consumers: Expenditure
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of reductions in household spending power on the economic sustainability of businesses of all sizes in (a) the retail sector and (b) the service sector.
6 Jul 2017 · Department for Education
Schools: Admissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effect on the educational outcomes of children of an entrance exam to some state schools at the age of 10 or 11.
6 Jul 2017 · Department for Education
Grammar Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to introduce legislative proposals on grammar schools.
5 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Public Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the effect on businesses of the accessibility of local bus and rail infrastructure.
5 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Innovation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of support available for businesses which are developing new ideas and technologies.
5 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the quality of broadband available for use by businesses.
5 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Self-employed
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the support his Department provides to people who are self-employed.
5 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Self-employed
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with his Cabinet colleagues on the financial support available to people who are self-employed.
4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
Mental Health Services: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the GP Forward Review published in April 2016, how many of the 3,000 new mental health therapists referenced in that review have been appointed.
4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
NHS: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect on patient care of the cap on staff pay in the NHS.
4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to ensure all patients have a named GP.
4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
Health Professions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations he has received from representatives of nurses and midwives on staffing levels in the NHS.
4 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
Health Professions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect on patient care of reductions in the number of NHS nurses and midwives since 2008.
3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Self-employed: National Insurance Contributions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with his ministerial colleagues on proposed changes to national insurance contributions for people who are self-employed.
3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Small Business Commissioner: Public Appointments
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to announce the appointment of a Small Business Commissioner.
3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Public Companies: Directors
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to require the workforce to be represented on boards of public limited companies.
3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Private Sector: Billing
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what representations he has received from smaller businesses on the timeliness of the payment of invoices in the private sector.
3 Jul 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Self-employed and Small Businesses: Taxation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on proposed changes to the filing of tax returns for smaller businesses and people who are self-employed.
28 Jun 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Nestlé: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Oral Answer of 27 June 2017, Official Report, column 453, what plans he has to meet Nestle representatives to discuss securing jobs in the UK.
30 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury
British Home Stores: Pensions
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the contribution made to the BHS pension fund by Sir Philip Green came from his personal income; and how much income tax was paid on that contribution by Sir Philip Green.
17 Jan 2017 · Prime Minister
Business Advisory Group: Meetings
To ask the Prime Minister, when the Prime Minister's Business Advisory Panel last met; and when it next plans to meet.
8 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Companies, Partnerships and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he plans to maintain in force the Companies, Partnerships and Groups (Accounts and Non-Financial Reporting) Regulations 2016 after the UK leaves the EU.
8 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Burton's Foods
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will meet members of the trade unions which represent workers in the Burton's factories.
8 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Cadbury: Mondelez International
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he was made aware of the further takeover of the Cadbury's biscuit licence by Mondelez, and if he has met with any of the companies involved.
8 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Consumers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 8 November 2016, what assessment he has made of whi
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