Written questions

927 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing an air bridge between the Netherlands and the UK.

24 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Patients

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2020 to Question 51929 on Coronavirus: Patients, what the process is for the management of the shielding list; whether the list is managed at (a) Government and (b

23 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: France

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2020 to Question 61486 on UK Border Force: Coronavirus, whether the policy to begin fingerprinting migrants trying to enter the UK irregularly at its French border ha

23 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Business: Government Assistance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how HMRC determines whether a company is based in the UK in terms of eligibility for covid-19-related business support; and whether companies which have UK offices but are incorporated in the Cayman Islands are elig

23 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Stonegate Pub Company: Government Assistance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether Stonegate Pub company limited has received support under the (a) Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, (b) ability to defer VAT, (c) Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Scheme and (d) Covid-19 Corporate Fina

23 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Leasehold: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what protection is available for leaseholders whose freehold management companies request excessive service charges to cover covid-19 related costs.

22 Jun 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Musicians: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Departments has to issue guidance to (a) singers, (b) wind and brass players and (c) other musicians on (i) rehearsals and performances as the covid-19 restrictions are ea

22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Deloitte: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2020 to Question 48980 on Deloitte: Coronavirus, whether his office was involved in the negotiation of the contract with Deloitte to perform covid-19 testing.

22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Deloitte: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2020 to Question 48980 on Deloitte: Coronavirus, to whom Deloitte is required to report positive cases of covid-19; and within what timeframe those positive cases

22 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Remote Education: Walthamstow

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) laptops and (b) tablets have been distributed to children in Walthamstow through the Government's scheme to ensure disadvantaged children and young people can remote education during the covid-9 ou

18 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has issued on covid-19 testing for people who have relatives in care homes; and when people will be able to visit those homes.

18 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to conduct a pilot project to assess the needs of migrant women with no recourse to public funds; on what basis the decision to carry out that pilot was made; and what the findings

18 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the level of need for period product provision in NHS facilities.

18 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: France

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with the Australian Border Force on the UK's border controls with France.

18 Jun 2020 · Home Office

UK Border Force: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of compliance with social distancing guidance of Border Force officials working at the Eurotunnel terminal in Coquelles to collect fingerprints from people fo

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department (a) has made and (b) plans to make of the effectiveness of the free sanitary products in all primary schools scheme (i) while all pupils are not attending school due to the covid-

11 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans the Government has to support workers who are diagnosed with a condition that makes them extremely clinically vulnerable to covid-19 after the 10 June 2020 cut-off date for an employer to decide to furlou

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Health and Safety: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people categorised as clinically extremely vulnerable during the covid-19 outbreak have continued working in their place of work during the outbreak; and what steps he is

11 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Trusts: Debts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the level debt of each NHS Trust after the NHS debt write-off announced by his Department on 9 April 2020.

9 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his announcement on 21 May 2020 that the immigration health surcharge would be removed for NHS staff and care workers, when that surcharge will be removed; whether workers who bec

4 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Sanitary Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools have opted in to period product provision; and whether his Department has plans to extend the scheme to (a) primary schools, (b) NHS facilities and (c) public spaces.

1 Jun 2020 · Northern Ireland Office

Abortion: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2020 to Question 46639, on Abortion: Northern Ireland, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of exercising his powers under section 26 of the Northern Ire

1 Jun 2020 · Women and Equalities

Equality: Coronavirus

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what process has been undertaken to consult civil society, including women and equality rights organisations in relation to the effect of covid-19 outbreak on the operation of the Equality Act.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Bereavement Support Payment: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people that are not eligible for bereavement support payment as a result of not being married contacted Tell Us Once service during the covid-19 outbreak.

1 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Patients

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been removed from the covid-19 shielded patients list and notified of that removal by text message.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Car Washes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether car washes are permitted to operate during the covid-19 outbreak.

20 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Hate Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the Law Commission will publish its consultation paper on hate crime; and whether the review has been delayed from its original time frame of 18 months.

19 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when residents of care homes in England will be able to receive visitors; and what testing plan for visitors will be put in place to ensure the safety of residents and staff during the covid-19 out

19 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Deloitte: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the contract with Deloitte for covid-19 testing requires that company to report positive cases to Public Health England and to local authorities.

19 May 2020 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether businesses that operate from a business unit with a rateable value of up to £51,000 are eligible for the (a) Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Grant and (b) discretionary fund.

Source: official written-questions record.