Written questions
977 written questions tabled, most recent first.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport
Transport: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he is putting in place to help prepare (a) hauliers, (b) transport providers, (c) couriers and (d) other mobile members of the workforce for a widespread outbreak of coronavirus.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he is putting in place to help (a) businesses and (b) customers manage (i) short- and (ii) medium-term supply chain disruption in the event of the widespread outbreak o
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will (a) work cross-party with and (b) provide (i) advice and expertise and (ii) reports from discussions at COBRA meetings to all MPs in pursuit and support of decisions relating
2 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if the Government will take steps to work with its (a) international and (b) European counterparts on reducing the risks of (i) infection and (ii) transmission of covid-19.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to support businesses in the event of reduced (a) tourism, (b) leisure and retail spending, (c) consumer confidence, and (d) spending power during th
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will (a) provide a briefing to hon. Members on its public health communications strategy for covid-19 and (b) deploy its behavioural insights team to help reduce the (i) risk of i
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she will take to reduce requirements for people in receipt of benefits to physically attend appointments if they need to self-isolate in response to a potential covid-19 infection.
2 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will meet with (a) employer organisations and (b) trade unions on a strategy to manage the potential effect on workers of a covid-19 outbreak.
2 Mar 2020 · Cabinet Office
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Coronavirus
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what workforce planning the Government is undertaking to prepare for a potential outbreak of covid-19.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to minimise the risk of infection from covid-19 among (a) the over-60s, (b) people with (i) cardiovascular disease, (ii) diabetes, (iii) respiratory disease and (iv) cancer
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Media
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will take steps with (a) social media companies and (b) media outlets to ensure that the information they provide to the public on covid-19 is (i) consistent, (ii) timely, (iii) G
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the remit of Care Quality Commission inspections of (a) General Practitioners, (b) hospitals, (c) care homes and (d) dentists will be amended to include covid-19 preparedness.
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) public health workers and (b) people employed to clean buildings have adequate (i) equipment, (i) resources and (iii) health protection to respond to an o
2 Mar 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Hospital Beds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of the provision of intensive care beds in the event of a outbreak of covid-19.
7 Jan 2020 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department has undertaken regional impact assessments of the effect of potential (a) free trade agreements and (b) trade negotiation mandates with (i) Australia, (ii) New Zealand, (iii) Ja
7 Jan 2020 · Treasury
UK Relations with EU
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether regional impact assessments will be published for (a) the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, (b) the Political Declaration and (c) the UK’s mandate for the next phase of negotiations on the UK's fut
7 Jan 2020 · Northern Ireland Office
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the legal obligation in the European Union Withdrawal Agreement and the provisions in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill not to diminish rights set out in Council Directive 2010/41/EU
7 Jan 2020 · Northern Ireland Office
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the legal obligation in the European Union Withdrawal Agreement and the provisions in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill not to diminish rights set out in Council Directive 2006/54/EC
7 Jan 2020 · Northern Ireland Office
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the legal obligation in the European Union Withdrawal Agreement and the provisions in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill not to diminish rights set out in Council Directive 2000/43/EC
7 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether the Court of Justice of the European Union judgment, Williams and Others v British Airways plc of 15 September 2011, falls within the definition of retained EU case law in Article 26(1)
7 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether the Court of Justice of the European Union judgment Robinson-Steele v RD Retail Services Ltd and others of 16 March 2006 falls within the scope of retained EU case law in Article 26(1)
7 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether the Court of Justice of the European Union judgement Webb v EMO Air Cargo of 14 July 1994 falls within the scope of retained EU case law in Article 26(1) of the Withdrawal Agreement Bil
7 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether the Court of Justice of the European Union judgment of 27 October 1993 Enderby v Frenchay Health Authority and Secretary of State for Health falls within the scope of retained EU case l
7 Jan 2020 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Conditions of Employment: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether the Court of Justice of the European Union judgment Dekker v BJV-Centrum of 8 Nov 1990 falls within the scope of retained EU case law in Article 26(1) of the Withdrawal Agreement Bill.
4 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Emigration: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to continue funding the Family Restoration Fund for former child migrants following the end of the current scheme.
4 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Wigan University Technical College: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what payments were made to his Department by Wigan University Technical College as a result of the overestimation of student numbers.
1 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Wigan University Technical College
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support his Department has provided to students and their families since the decision to close Wigan University Training College.
1 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Wigan University Technical College
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department took steps to try to prevent the closure of Wigan University Training College.
1 Oct 2019 · Department for Education
Wigan University Technical College
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding from the public purse was provided to Wigan University Technical College in each year from 2013 to 2019.
1 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport
West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise: Rolling Stock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what specification has been provided for the (a) new and (b) renovated fleet on the First Trenitalia West Coast Franchise.
Source: official written-questions record.