Written questions

4,615 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Jun 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the cap on the Access to Work grant on the ability of (a) deaf and (b) other disabled people to enter the workforce.

22 Jun 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Manufacturing Industries: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what plans he has to ensure that negotiations on the UK leaving the EU do not result in any job losses in the North East's manufacturing sector.

22 Jun 2017 · Department of Health

Children: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what action the Government is taking to tackle the disproportionate levels of mental health issues among deaf children.

22 Jun 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that insurance requirements do not prevent (a) deaf and (b) other disabled people from entering employment.

28 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Economic Growth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans the Government has to give local councils a role in developing the Government's industrial strategy and to enable them to support local economic growth.

28 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Regeneration: EU Grants and Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Government plans to develop schemes to replace existing EU regeneration funding after the UK has left the EU.

28 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2017 to Question 67822, on visas, whether her Department plans to develop a version of the visa data which is suitable for publication.

28 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Mobile Phones: Competition

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on competition between mobile providers.

27 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Cryptography

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to bring forward legislation on end-to-end encryption, hashing or hashtags.

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Productivity Leadership Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much Government funding the productivity leadership group has received.

14 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2017 to Question 66773, whether her Department (a) records, (b) collates and (c) publishes the reasons for which visas are refused which have been set out to the appl

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Email

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2017 to Question 66775, what responsibility email account service providers have to return data to consumers when their services end.

9 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Motor Vehicles: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for competition in the motor industry of potential restrictions on access to data collected by automobiles for (a) car manufacturer

8 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Employment: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her policy is on the ownership of employee data in the workplace.

8 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Consumers: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to improve public trust in the private sector management of consumer data.

8 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Employment: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government plans to retain the regulation of transparency of workplace data collection contained in the General Data Protection Regulation after the UK has left the EU.

8 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Consumers: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her policy is on the ownership of data by consumers with respect to the control of that data by those consumers.

7 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadband: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 February 2017 to Question 64364, on broadband: infrastructure, if she will ask Ofcom or British Telecom to estimate the amount of copper line (a) laid and (b) refurbi

7 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what longitudinal assessment she has made of the effect of participating in the National Citizen Service on the future outcomes of participants.

6 Mar 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish the minutes of any meetings Ministers of his Department have had with the Data Sharing Principles Group.

6 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

EE: Email

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has received on EE's decision to close its freeserve email account service; and whether there is a requirement for consumers to be provided with (a) reasonable notice of

6 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people denied visas to come to the UK on the grounds that they have (a) insufficient personal income and (b) no family dependents in their home country were women in each of the las

6 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will publish the minutes of any meetings Ministers of her Department have had with the Data Sharing Principles Group.

6 Mar 2017 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Databases

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the minutes of any meetings Ministers of his Department have had with the Data Sharing Principles Group.

1 Mar 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2017 to Question 64973, whether the Schools Funding Formula reflects the higher labour market costs of attracting labour to hard to access areas.

1 Mar 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2017 to Question 64974, on what date the Schools Funding Formula will be published.

27 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobcentres: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government has taken to consult Jobcentre Plus users on proposed closures.

27 Feb 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the people who are eligible for personal independence payments are aware of and able to access those payments.

27 Feb 2017 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Internet

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of whether Government Digital Service guidelines on the procurement of cloud services offer similar potential benefits to businesses regardless of size; and if he will mak

27 Feb 2017 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: ICT

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that digital procurement opportunities are available to businesses of all sizes.

Source: official written-questions record.