Catherine McKinnell

9 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

Debts: Advisory Services

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to increase funding for organisations that deliver free impartial debt advice.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in what circumstances a first full universal credit payment can be paid within two weeks.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of claimants have received their full universal credit payment within six weeks in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, (b) the North East and (c) England since the introduction of that payment.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average time has been for first payments to be made to new claimants of universal credit from their application date in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, (b) the North East and (c) England since the int

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the proportion of people in receipt of universal credit who are in rent arrears in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, (b) the North East and (c) England.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Deductions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the maximum amount is which can be deducted for other debts and overpayments from universal credit payments.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants have experienced a delay in receiving their first full universal credit payment because they do not have a suitable bank account.

6 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Commercial Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Law Commission on including a review of whether the UK's corporate laws are fit for purpose in its 13th programme of law reform.

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

Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, to ask the Secretary of State what assessment he has made of the UK's ability to meet its carbon reduction targets.

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Education

Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the proportion of infant pupils in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, (b) the North East and (c) England who would currently be entitled to receive free school meals under the pre-universa

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Education

Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of children in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, (b) the North East and (c) England were entitled to receive free school meals in each of the last seven years.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability Living Allowance: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will review the mobility component of disability living allowance to ensure that children under the age of three are eligible.

4 Sep 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the UK will continue to apply the Dublin III Regulation when the UK leaves the EU.

4 Sep 2017 · Department of Health

Hospices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to increase the parity of funding of children's hospices and adult hospices.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Burial: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of local authority charges for burial fees for children in (a) Newcastle, (b) the North East and (c) England.

4 Sep 2017 · Cabinet Office

Social Services

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2017 to Question 1153, on social services, whether the consultation on social care will include children's social care.

4 Sep 2017 · Cabinet Office

Social Services

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2017 to Question 1153, on social services, what steps he is taking to ensure that the consultation into social care will review the views of people who have children with palliat

18 Jul 2017 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the (a) effect of growing resistance to drugs and insecticides in developing countries and (b) new scientific tools required to improve prevention and treatment o

18 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Dementia: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure greater parity between research in dementia care and bio-medical research on dementia.

18 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Dementia: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure patients with dementia continue to receive timely access to new treatments after Britain leaves the EU.

18 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Letting Agents

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if his Department will make it mandatory for letting agents to (a) display details of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme used for each property and (b) be a member of a client money protection sc

18 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to improve the mechanisms of support for people facing hardship while renting in the private sector.

18 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the private rented sector remains affordable for residents in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne and (b) the North East.

18 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Letting Agents: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on which date he plans to publish the findings of the consultation, entitled Banning letting agent fees paid by tenants, published on 7 April 2017.

18 Jul 2017 · Cabinet Office

Social Services

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2017 to Question 1153 on social services, what steps he is taking to ensure that the consultation into social care will receive the views of those with dementia and carers of peo

28 Jun 2017 · Cabinet Office

Voting Rights: EU Nationals

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether EU nationals with settled status will be able to vote in (a) local elections and (b) parliamentary elections after the UK has left the EU.

28 Jun 2017 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether EU nationals will be required to (a) provide biometric data and (b) hold an identity card in order to acquire settled status in the UK after the UK leaves the EU.

28 Jun 2017 · Cabinet Office

EU Nationals

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent estimate he has made of the number of non-UK EU nationals living in (a) the UK, (b) the North East and (c) Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Social Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the size of the funding gap by 2020 in (a) adult and (b) children's social care; what the effect of that gap will be on the provision of that funding; and wha

27 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Fairtrade Initiative

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of the benefits of Fairtrade certification for producers in developing countries.