Written questions
692 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Russia: Coal
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if the Government will include imports of coal from Russia in the list of sanctions against that country; and if he will make a statement.
6 Jul 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Peatlands: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the environmental effect of restored peatland; and what steps he is taking to ban the sale of peat.
6 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Physiotherapy: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, for what reason soft tissue therapists were not included in the 4 July 2020 reopening plans for people dealing with medical issues.
6 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Physiotherapy: Pain
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the treatment of soft tissue therapists for patients in pain when no other solution is available.
6 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Physiotherapy: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that soft tissue therapists can return to work.
17 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Students: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has to provide fiscal support to students in financial difficulty as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Students: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available to students that have found themselves in financial difficulty during the covid-19 outbreak.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Overseas Students: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the decrease in the number of international students starting at UK universities in the 2020-21 academic year.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Students: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding has been allocated by (a) his Department and (b) universities to support students during the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19 and (iii) 2019-20 academic year.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Students: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support his Department provides to students that do not have access to (a) a laptop and (b) an internet connection; and what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the digital support
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many refunds have been issued by universities to students who made complaints about the quality of tuition provided during the covid-19 pandemic.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to support students that wish to defer their 2020-21 academic year as a result of their academic tuition potentially being taught in-part or fully online.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Universities: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of universities' response to the covid-19 outbreak.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support students that are dissatisfied with the support provided by their university during the covid-19 outbreak; and what processes are in place for students to obtain a
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with representatives from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education in England on ensuring that universities maintain a high quality of education during the covid-19 pandemic
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of online education compared to face to face learning in universities.
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Higher Edcuation: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the level of evidence a student is required to provide to the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education in the event that that student is dissatisfied with the le
16 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Students: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has to support students that find themselves in financial difficulty during the covid-19 outbreak.
18 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Northern
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons there are no direct Northern rail services between Liverpool and Newcastle.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will create a police covenant to provide retired and serving police personnel with the same level of support and respect as armed forces personnel.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate he has made of the average annual number of police personnel who are unable to return to duties following work-related (a) physical and (b) mental illness.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of work days lost by police personnel on sick leave due to (a) stress, (b) depression, (c) anxiety and (d) PTSD in each year since 1997.
8 Jul 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Police
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that retired police personnel with mental illnesses receive adequate treatment.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Flexible Working
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps he has taken to ensure that police personnel with primary caring responsibilities have access to flexible working.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the work/life balance of serving police personnel.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Working Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate he has made of the number of police officers and staff working for long periods of intensity and stress beyond their contracted working hours.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the provision of physical and mental health and rehabilitation services to police officers and staff to ena
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he is taking steps to create a day of recognition for the service and sacrifice of police force personnel; and if he will make a statement.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Mental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) serving and (b) retired police personnel have been diagnosed with work related (i) stress, (ii) depression, (iii) anxiety and (iv) PTSD in each year since 1997.
8 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Police: Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) serving and (b) retired police personnel have died by suicide in each year since 1997.
Source: official written-questions record.