Written questions
333 written questions tabled, most recent first.
6 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Government maintains a database of the firms operating within the repair, maintenance and improvement sector in England.
6 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Construction: Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate the Government has made of the number of general building firms operating within the repair, maintenance and improvement sector in England.
15 Oct 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Diplomatic Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has given consular assistance to the (a) Director of Public Prosecutions or senior CPS officials and (b) Director of the Serious Fraud Office or senior
15 Oct 2021 · Attorney General
Attorney General: Visits Abroad
To ask the Attorney General, what overseas visits have been made by (a) herself, her predecessor or senior officials in her Department, (b) the Director of Public Prosecutions or senior CPS officials and (c) the Director of the Serious Fraud Office or sen
24 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the judicial reviews brought by Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Authority against their proposed merger, what steps she is taking to ensure that
23 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that that the parties involved in the merger of the West Mercia Police Authority with Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Authority
23 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: West Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of not proceeding with the proposed merger of West Mercia Police Authority with Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority and Shropshire Fire an
22 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use were prescribed by the NHS and dispensed in the community in October 2019.
22 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for (a) Nabilone, (b) Savitex and (c) unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use were issued by private healthcare specialist prescribers and dispensed in the commu
22 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many prescriptions for (a) Nabilone Savitex, (b) Epidiolex and (c) unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use were dispensed by hospital pharmacies from November 2018 to October 2019.
22 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Cannabis: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average cost to the NHS was of prescriptions for unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use from November 2018 to October 2019.
24 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Mayflower: Anniversaries
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to put in place a strategy to attract tourists to the UK during the Mayflower celebrations in 2020.
24 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Mayflower: Anniversaries
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has made an estimate of the number of US tourists who will visit the UK in 2020 as part of the Mayflower celebrations in September 2020.
24 Apr 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Mayflower: Anniversaries
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions his Department has had with Buckingham Palace on promoting the Mayflower 400 celebrations in September 2020.
13 Mar 2019 · Department for Transport
Airports: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to advocate a unilateral approach to airport staff screening at the International Civil Aviation Organization in 2019 as opposed to the mutual recognition approach discussed at the
13 Mar 2019 · Home Office
Airports: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his Department's policy is on the mutual recognition approach to airport staff screening as discussed at the Transatlantic Aviation Security Industry Roundtable in 2018.
4 May 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Space Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to increase inward investment to the commercial satellite communications and space industry.
18 Mar 2016 · Department of Health
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what provision the Government has in place to provide extra funding for clinical commissioning groups to deal with increasing local pressures on social care resulting from limits on local authority resources and N
18 Mar 2016 · Department of Health
Health Services: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government is taking to help pressures on local health care services resulting from an increasing population of elderly people.
12 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Cadets
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to encourage recruitment of cadets.
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
GP Surgeries: Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he plans to take to help local councils with pooled funding tackle unpredicted revenue shortfalls due to the revaluation of the business rates levied on GP surgeries.
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
GP Surgeries: Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to provide financial assistance to local authorities to deal with unforecastable shortfalls arising from the revaluation of business rates levied on GP surgeries.
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
GP Surgeries: Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect on local councils of the revaluation of business rates levied on GP surgeries.
13 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Valuation Office Agency
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the (a) efficiency of the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and (b) potential merits of providing emergency payments to councils who face budgeting difficulties due to the time taken by the
2 Jul 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to promote growth in tourism.
30 Jun 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Building Inspectors
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department requires the Construction Industry Council Approved Inspectors Register to collect when approved building inspectors are submitting licence renewals.
30 Jun 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Building Inspectors
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Construction Industry Council Approved Inspectors Register on (a) monitoring of approved building inspectors to ensure continued compliance with statu
30 Jun 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Building Inspectors
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what measures are in place to ensure that approved building inspectors abide by the (a) Code of Conduct for Approved Inspectors, (b) Disciplinary Procedures of the Construction Industry C
30 Jun 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Building Inspectors
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether previous audit and performance evaluation data is considered by the Construction Industry Council Approved Inspectors Register when approving a building inspector licence renewal.
2 Jun 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
National Employment Savings Trust Corporation
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the £1.2 million spent on research by National Employment Savings Trust in fiscal year 2013-14.
Source: official written-questions record.