Written questions

Catherine McKinnell

1,014 written questions tabled, most recent first.

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the potential benefits of (a) additional funding for training chairs of governance and (b) careers pilots in primary schools in Opportunity Area designation will be extended to the Opportunity North Eas

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure the ONE Vision Schools programme does not adversely effect schools that are not participating in that scheme.

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the number of pupils attending (a) all schools in the North East who are within the region’s lowest quintile of capped GCSE point scores, based on their best eight entries and (b) attending O

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the number of pupils (a) attending all mainstream schools in the North East who are in the region’s lowest quintile of Attainment 8 scores and (b) attending ONE Vision Schools who are within

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Opportunity North East initiative, what criteria will be used to determine the interventions employed in ONE Vision Schools; and who is responsible for determining that criteria.

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Opportunity North East initiative, if he will publish the methodology used to determine eligibility for the ONE Vision Schools programme.

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the number of schools (a) offered support under Opportunity North East’s ONE Vision programme and (b) that have indicated they will accept that support.

24 Apr 2019 · Department for Transport

East Coast Main Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2019 to Question 243447 on the East Coast Railway Line, through which Government Department Members of Parliament can hold Network Rail accountable for its performance.

23 Apr 2019 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has held with the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on increasing the level of funding available for children’s serv

23 Apr 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Plastic Bags

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the contribution that banning the production, sale and use of single-use plastic carrier bags could make towards achieving his Department's target

23 Apr 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department’s public consultation entitled Calorie labelling for food and drink served outside of the home, which closed on 7 December 2018, how many responses the consultation

23 Apr 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Consumers: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that regulators have the powers they need to address the loyalty penalty that consumers pay for essential services.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to protect consumers from the loyalty penalty in the insurance market.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to secure a share of the European Investment Bank’s retained earnings, interest and dividends for the 12-year period over which the UK’s investment capital will be repaid.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the loss of European Investment Bank funding on (a) emerging technologies and (b) industries which rely heavily on long-term research and development funding.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what sectors of the economy are most exposed to the loss of European Investment Bank funding.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list any meetings he and his officials have had to discuss the UK’s future relationship with the European Investment Bank Group after the UK has left the EU.

23 Apr 2019 · Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department’s Infrastructure Finance Review, what recent progress has been made in establishing the UK’s future relationship with the European Investment Bank Group after the UK has left the EU.