Dame Chi Onwurah

24 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Research: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2022 to Question 119565 on Research: Expenditure, how much money from the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment will be allocated to R&D.

24 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Disclosure of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to introduce full transparency requirements for social media networks.

24 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Facebook: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans her Department has to (a) regulate Facebook Metaverse, (b) counter potential misinformation and abuse and (c) help ensure safeguarding for vulnerable people on that platform.

22 Feb 2022 · Treasury

Railways: Passengers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of a reduction in the Air Passenger Duty for domestic flights on trends in the level of the number of rail passengers.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport

East Coast Main Line: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what investment he plans to make in the east coast main line to (a) improve capacity and (b) enable more frequent services between the North of England and London.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how his Department is working with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make it his policy to ensure that improvements to rail connectivity between the North of England and Londo

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Levelling Up in the United Kingdom White Paper, what steps his Department is taking to improve rail connectivity for passengers travelling between the North of England and London.

22 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Dstl

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 February 2022 to Question 116930, on Dstl: Newcastle upon Tyne, what the budget of the Science and Technology Experimentation Hub will be; what proportion of the £6.6 billion investmen

22 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the level of need for the breading of beagles at Huntingdon for use in veterinary medical experimentation.

22 Feb 2022 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Dogs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she is taking steps to (a) reduce and (b) eliminate the need to breed dogs for veterinary medical experimentation in the UK.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much and what proportion of its research and development budget did his Department spend in each region of the UK in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20 and (c) 2020-21.

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Innovate UK: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 172 of the Levelling Up in the United Kingdom White Paper which states that there will be a 36 per cent real terms increase for Innovate UK annual core fund

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 8 February 2022 to Question 116928, on Innovation and Research: Regional Planning and Development, whether the 40 per cent increase is baselined against

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to box 3.6 on page 172 of the Levelling Up in the United Kingdom White Paper which states that the Advanced Propulsion Centre, which will invest almost £16 million

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 172 of the Levelling Up White Paper and the funding to be invested by the Advanced Propulsion Centre in a consortium developing electric propulsion systems

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the allocations of funding to the Strength in Places Fund of £82 million in 2020-21 and £69 million in 2021-22, whether his Department has plans to reduce that a

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 172 to the Levelling Up White Paper, whether the expectation that at least £7 in every £10 his Department invests will be invested outside the Greater South

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's press release, New UK initiative to shape global standards for Artificial Intelligence, published on 12 January 2022, how long the pilot of the artific

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's press release, New UK initiative to shape global standards for Artificial Intelligence, published on 12 January 2022, what discussions officials in her

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 January 2022 to Question 100543, how the Government's plans for dementia factor into (a) the Life Sciences Vision and (b) commitments the Government m

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to her Department's press release, New UK initiative to shape global standards for Artificial Intelligence, published on 12 January 2022, what ethical considerations her D

22 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Vaccination: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 14 December 2021 to Question 89572 on Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre, what steps his Department is taking as a result of those discussions t

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Pre-payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent estimate he has had made of the number of prepay meter users who may not be able to afford to top up their meters (a) as of 21 February 2022 and (b) as energy prices r

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Geothermal Power: Heat Networks

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the development of geothermal based district heating solutions.

21 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Geothermal Power: Heating

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the development of geothermal energy as part of sustainable energy solutions for heating buildings and homes.

10 Feb 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help enable UK citizens to control their own data.

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he will take to prevent universities and other institutions in the greater south east from setting up campuses in other regions for the purposes of claiming levelling u

7 Feb 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Universities

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 174 of the Levelling Up White Paper, which NHS-university partnerships will receive the £30 million in additional funding; and what the criteria is for the allocation of that

7 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Regional Planning and Development

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 176 of the Levelling Up the United Kingdom White Paper, what steps his Department is taking to welcome Regional Defence and Security Clusters in (a) all regions of England, (b) Scotland, (c

7 Feb 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Research: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to page 175 of the Levelling Up the United Kingdom White Paper, what proportion of the £24 million for the UK Seafood Fund will be spent on R&D; and what proportion of t