Dame Chi Onwurah

13 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Glycine

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the proportion of businesses that use Glycine in their (a) products and (b) services; and what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the impact o

13 Jul 2022 · Women and Equalities

Equality: Technology

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to ensure that new technologies are deployed in accordance with equalities legislation.

11 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovate UK: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a breakdown of Innovate UK's annual spending by (a) sector, (b) funding stage and (c) technology preparedness level.

11 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovate UK: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the total spend was of Innovate UK in each of the last five years; and what proportion of that spending went on universities.

6 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has identified the cause of the technical glitch causing the loss of some visa applications made in mid-May 2022.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Proteins: Novel Foods

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that the UK is able to compete effectively in the international alternative protein market.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Proteins: Novel Foods

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of increasing investment into the UK alternative protein sector on (a) job creation and (b) regional economic growth.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Novel Foods: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the (a) merits of providing funding for research and development on plant-based and cultivated meat alternatives and (b) potential effects of levels of

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has put protections in place for small businesses subject to disconnected energy supply without notice by British Gas.

6 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Newcastle upon Tyne

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who regularly commute to work on trains to and from Newcastle station each year since 2010.

5 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of students who regularly use trains to travel to school in the North East.

5 Jul 2022 · Department for Transport

Season Tickets: London and Newcastle

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason a flexible season ticket between Newcastle and London has not been introduced in line with changes on other lines in England.

4 Jul 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 21 June 2022 to Question 13706 on Visas: Research, how many visiting academics conducting international research commissioned by UK universities have been subject to delays i

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Education

Physics: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has had recent discussions with the Social Mobility Commission on improving uptake of physics by girls at (a) A-level and (b) university.

4 Jul 2022 · Women and Equalities

STEM Subjects: Equality and Social Mobility

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of (a) the contribution of STEM careers to social mobility and (b) the adequacy of the Social Mobility Commission's new Social Mobility Index to (i) assess and (ii) improve diversi

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made on the impact of UK-based researchers losing or giving up their grants from the European Research Council on (a) the international reputation of

4 Jul 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had discussions with the Home Secretary on the potential impact of delays in providing short-term visas to visiting academics who are on international research comm

4 Jul 2022 · Prime Minister

Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to his oral contribution of 15 June 2022, Official Report, col 281, that in the first five months of this year this country has attracted £16 billion of investment in its tech sector, helped by the 130 per cent su

4 Jul 2022 · Prime Minister

Venture Capital

To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to his oral contribution of 22 June 2022, Official Report, col 840, that there is record venture capital investment in this country, which has now overtaken China as a venue for venture capital investment, what (a

30 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Public Footpaths: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of Natural England funding for national trails is allocated to urban areas.

30 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Public Footpaths: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Thames Path National Trail features alternate routes along both banks of the Thames in London; and whether it is possible for a National Trail to have alternate or dual ro

30 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research, Development and Innovation Organisational Landscape Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the planned timetable is for completion of the Review of the Research, Development and Innovation Organisational Landscape being conducted by Sir Paul Nurse; and if he will p

29 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dental Services: Newcastle Upon Tyne

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 13 June 2022 to Question 13119 on Dental Services: North East, if he will make an assessment of whether dentists at NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group ha

29 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

T-levels

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his targets are for the number of t-level placements by subject available in academic years (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.

29 Jun 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Charity Commission: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps a charity can take to remove former trustees from the Charity Commission website once the trustees have been voted out at a general meeting but refuse to remove their names vo

29 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Measurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of reintroducing imperial measurements on levels of future R&D investment in the UK.

29 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Measurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has had recent discussions with UKRI on the reintroduction of imperial measurements.

29 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Production

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the (a) carbon footprint of the methane plasma process for producing hydrogen and (b) suitability of that process for Government decarbonisation grant

28 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fuels: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 21 June 2022 to Question 16933 on Fuels: Prices, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the difference in retail petrol prices between 2014 and 2

28 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Swaziland: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on the (a) reported recent human rights violations in the Kingdom of Swaziland and (b) potent