Dame Karen Bradley

9 Dec 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Older People: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the scope of support bubbles to allow elderly couples to form a support bubble with their family.

1 Dec 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Family Courts: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce the backlog of child access cases in family courts following the covid-19 outbreak.

1 Dec 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Local Broadcasting: Radio

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he has taken to support community radio stations during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Nov 2020 · Home Office

Criminal Records: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her policy is on joining (a) Europol, (b) Eurojust, (c) the Schengen Information System (SIS II), (d) the European Criminal Records Information System and (e) Passenger Name Records Data on 1 Jan

19 Nov 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to intercept criminals at the point of entry ahead of the implementation of the Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme.

18 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health: Swimming Pools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of opening swimming pools for treatment of mental and physical health issues during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown.

18 Nov 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether self-employed musicians can submit music for use on her Department's helplines.

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

Warranties

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he has taken to ensure that warranties on the products of companies that become insolvent and then reopen are honoured.

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

Photography: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether photography businesses specialising in pets can continue to operate during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown provided that the business is conducted outdoors, with only

3 Nov 2020 · Home Office

Electronic Travel Authorisations

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to establish the electronic travel authorisation scheme; and whether that scheme will be operational by 1 January 2021.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Banks and Building Societies: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report entitled Coronavirus Survey Report, published by the APPG on Challenger Banks and Building Societies, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of the recommendations in that

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Credit Unions: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on the UK Credit Union sector; and if he will make a statement.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Building Societies: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on UK building societies; and if he will make a statement.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Banks: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on the UK challenger banks sector; and if he will make a statement.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Financial Institutions: Payments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to make it easier for UK-based financial institutions to work with multiple payment processors.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Financial Institutions: Payments

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken to help protect UK-based challenger banks and other financial institutions from the potential future collapse of a payment processor company.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Wirecard: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the implications of the Wirecard collapse for (a) UK financial regulation and (b) future financial services regulation.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Wirecard: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the regulatory response to the collapse of Wirecard; and if he will make a statement.

13 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Wirecard: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that a repeat of the Wirecard collapse could not occur in the UK.

5 Oct 2020 · Home Office

Asylum: Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training requirements her Department plans to include in outsourcing contracts for people undertaking asylum interviews to identify cases of human trafficking and modern-day slavery.

21 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Listed Buildings: Council Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an exemption from council tax for unoccupied listed buildings to reflect the application of business rates to

16 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Staffordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support Staffordshire County Council to tackle the rapid rise in demand for local testing for covid-19 in Staffordshire Moorlands.

15 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Holiday Accommodation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the rule of six applies to holiday cottages; and whether exemptions are available to allow more than six people from different support bubbles to visit self catering holiday cott

10 Sep 2020 · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office

Ports: Personal records

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what financial provision he is making available to ensure that there is adequate (a) infrastructure and (b) staffing in place to enable exit checks to be carried out at all UK ports from 1 January 2021.

10 Sep 2020 · Home Office

Human Trafficking: European Economic Area

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential for visa-free entry for EEA national visitors after the end of free movement to be abused by human traffickers to exploit EEA nationals in the UK; and wha

10 Sep 2020 · Home Office

Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) identified potential victims of human trafficking or modern slavery and (b) persons prosecuted for human trafficking or modern slavery offences were stopped from entering the UK having tr

10 Sep 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Ports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made on introducing automated exit checks for people departing the UK; and whether exit checks will be carried out on (a) all travellers and (b) at all ports from 1 January 2021

10 Sep 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Aiports and Ports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many exit checks (a) in person and (b) using automated processes were carried out for EEA and Swiss nationals departing from all UK ports and airports in (i) 2018 and (ii) 2019; and what informati

9 Sep 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Transfers: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders convicted of human trafficking or modern slavery offences were returned to their country of origin under (a) the Early Removal Scheme, (b) an EU Prisoner Transfer Framework Dec

9 Sep 2020 · Home Office

Slavery: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many potential victims of modern slavery were identified and referred to the National Referral Mechanism at (a) seaports, (b) airports and (c) rail ports in each year from 2016 to 2019 inclusive.