Written questions
4,615 written questions tabled, most recent first.
15 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Nuclear Power: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 30 October 2017 to Question 109395, what steps the Nuclear Sills Strategy Group is taking to make it easier to attract qualified and experienced people f
15 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Nuclear Power: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 30 October 2017 to Question 109395, what steps the Nuclear Skills Strategy Group is taking to ensure that the nuclear industry has access to the skills i
15 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Zimbabwe: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with (a) his Zimbabwean counterpart and (b) the Commander of the Zimbabwean Defence Force on maintaining peace and stability in Zimbabwe.
14 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Togo: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment the Government has made of the political situation in Togo; and if he will make a statement.
14 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Togo: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports the Government has received on potential violations of the commitment to democracy, protection of human rights and other Commonwealth principles by the Government of Togo.
14 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Togo: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what reports the Government has received of possible human rights abuses by the Government of Togo against its citizens; and if he will make a statement.
14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2017 to Question 111157, on dental services, what assessment he has made of the satisfaction rates of low-income citizens for dental healthcare services in 2017.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support job coaches are able to offer jobseekers with health conditions and disabilities in the event that those jobcentres are unable to access the Work and Health programme.
14 Nov 2017 · Home Office
Migrants: Data Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her policy is on data protection rights for immigrants; and if she will make a statement.
13 Nov 2017 · Home Office
Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013: Small Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the implications of the Home Office report on the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 for small businesses operating scrap metal dealerships.
13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Jobcentres: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department has spent from the public purse through the dynamic purchasing system to employ local specialist support over the last 12 months; and what estimate he has made of the funding ava
13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Jobcentres: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions his Department has had with the Employment Related Services Association supporting Jobcentre Plus managers to access specialist providers of employment support.
13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work and Health Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training his Department provides to Jobcentre Plus work coaches to help them support people in the Work and Health Programme.
13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Jobcentres: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assistance his Department provides to Jobcentre Plus managers to help (a) locate and (b) employ specialist support providers in their local areas.
13 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Access to Work Programme: Equality
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department commissioned (a) localised and (b) regional research for its report Equality Analysis for the future of Access to Work, published in May 2015; and if he will make a statement.
10 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Consumers: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 8812, if he will make an assessment of the effect of artificial intelligence on consumer rights.
10 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Productivity
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential benefits to productivity of increased (a) use of artificial intelligence and (b) machine learning.
10 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Nuclear Power: Small Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with small businesses in the nuclear sector on his Department's sector deal for the nuclear industry.
10 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury
European Investment Bank
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on access to European Investment Bank funds by UK businesses.
6 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Services: Low Incomes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to encourage investment in dental technology in low-income areas.
3 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the Government has made of the level of investment by businesses in digital transformation.
3 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to ensure digital transformation programmes are affordable for (a) small and medium-sized enterprises and (b) charities.
3 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Science
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 September 2017 to Question 9915, on Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: science, which working groups with relevant industry and academic exper
3 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury
Small Businesses: Technology
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 12 October 2017 to Question 106492, on small businesses: technology, how small businesses can use research and development tax credits to support adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.
3 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Biometrics: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 26 October 2017 to Question 109028, on biometrics: databases, how many organisations have been found to be in breach of the regulations referred to.
3 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport
Aviation: Tickets
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the barriers to through-ticketing for luggage across different airlines and within individual airlines.
3 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the implications for his Department's policies are of the report by the Nuffield Trust and the Health Foundation on the consistent gap between the dental health of the rich and poor.
2 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make cosmetic dental treatment more available on the NHS.
2 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to ensure better availability of dental healthcare for poorer citizens.
2 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Nutrition: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of dentures on the ability of elderly people to maintain a healthy diet.
Source: official written-questions record.