Dame Chi Onwurah

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Companies: Horizon 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many UK companies took part in the Horizon 2020 programme; and how much funding was allocated to those companies as part of that programme.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Companies: Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what information her Department holds on the budget allocated to UK firms participating in Horizon Europe.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Companies: Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many UK companies are participating in how many projects in the Horizon Europe programme.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

UK Research and Innovation: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what funds UK Research and Innovation committed to (a) researchers under the Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme and (b) other Horizon Europe aspects of the UK research system in (i) 2021-2

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Horizon Europe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to help ensure UK applicants are eligible for the November 2023 Horizon Europe call relating to the Copernicus Security Service.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Business: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of the granularity of data provided by the Office for National Statistics’ Business enterprise research and development, UK release.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Business: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Office for National Statistics’ aggregation of pharmaceutical and chemical sector research and development e

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Business: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the methodologies of data collection used by the Office for National Statistics for its Business enterprise researc

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons is there an average 5-week wait for claimants to receive a first payment of Universal Credit; and whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of this wait on levels of pov

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

First Time Buyers: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support first-time home buyers in the North East.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Project Gigabit: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding has been allocated to the Project Gigabit scheme by (a) region and (b) per capita.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Data Centres: Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to promote the optimisation of water use in data centres to reduce their environmental impact.

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

National Tutoring Programme: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of the (a) National Tutoring Programme and (b) recovery premium funding per eligible pupil went to pupils in (i) the North East and (ii) England in each year of which the funding ha

19 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of per-pupil funding on educational outcomes for pupils in areas with deprived neighbourhoods outside London.

19 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing regular reporting to Parliament on (a) the progress and (b) the impact on private sector research and development of the Vol

19 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services and Social Services: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that Indian migrant workers in the health and social care sector are paid at least the national minimum wage by recruitment agencies.

18 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps he has taken to mitigate the financial impact of Universal Credit deductions on (a) families with children and (b) other recipients.

18 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Antidepressants: Newcastle upon Tyne

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support NHS patients in Newcastle who are withdrawing from prescription anti-depressants.

18 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to use (a) schools and (b) nurseries to deliver health services in disadvantaged communities.

14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infectious Diseases: Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to support ProMED-mail.

14 Sep 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

UK Health Security Agency: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the R&D budget is of the UK Health Security Agency Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre.

14 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Absenteeism

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle potential regional disparities in school absence rates.

14 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Children: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to help schools support children in disadvantaged circumstances in the North of England.

14 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Mathematics: Higher Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support post-18 mathematics education.

12 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Saudi Arabia: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September to Question 197866 on Saudi Arabia: Migrants, what the response was of the (a) Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and (b) Pres

8 Sep 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Tech Nation: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much funding her Department provided to Tech Nation for its Libra Growth programme between March 2021 and March 2023; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact

5 Sep 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Saudi Arabia: Migrants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterpart in Saudi Arabia on the reports by the Human Rights Watch of 21 August 2023 of lethal force used against Ethiopian m

5 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to prevent (a) payment delays and (b) incorrect fluctuations in monthly payments for Universal Credit claimants in the North East.

5 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data his Department holds on the average monthly deduction taken from households with children in receipt of Universal Credit by (a) region (b) Parliamentary constituency in the North East.

5 Sep 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to page 5 of the British Medical Journal article entitled Impact of Universal Credit in North East England, published in 2019, what assessment he has made of the implications for his poli