Written questions

1,470 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Oct 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Coroners: Perinatal Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will ask coroners to prioritise post-mortems and the holding of inquests for babies that have died.

19 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Perinatal Mortality: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ask registrars to prioritise appointments for the parents of babies who were stillborn so that they can register both the birth and death of their baby at the same appointment, prior to or

19 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Perinatal Mortality: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average waiting time is for parents of children who were stillborn to register the death of their baby in England; and if she will make a statement.

19 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Perinatal Mortality: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when registrars will return to arrangements where the parents of stillborn babies could register both the death and the birth of their child in one appointment.

19 Oct 2021 · Leader of the House

UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly: UK Delegations

To ask the Leader of the House, when he expects the House to consider arrangements for establishing the UK delegation to the European Parliamentary Partnership Assembly.

18 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Safety Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many leaseholders have raised concerns about schedule 9 of the Building Safety Fund funding agreement; and if he will make a statement.

18 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Safety Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make available in the Library a copy of schedule 9 of the Funding Agreement of the Building Safety Fund.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the number of GP appointments in England that are being carried out face-to-face with patients as of 1 October 2021.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support people with paying their energy bills and insulating their homes during winter 2021.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Wheelchairs: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of wheelchairs made available to NHS patients in the last 12 months were manufactured in the UK.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make it his policy that all energy suppliers must offer a no standing charge tariff to residential customers.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants received their final payment of the £20 a week universal credit uplift on or prior to 8 September 2021.

15 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Refugees: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government has taken to ensure that people with a connection to the UK because of their work with UK universities on issues such as gender, which put them at particular risk of Taliban

15 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to suspend the requirement for spouses from Afghanistan to pass the English language test in order to be able to enter the UK.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Thomas Cook: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to bring forward the Thomas Cook Compensation Bill, as announced in the Queen's Speech on 19 December 2019.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether an environmental impact assessment has been undertaken on the number of additional journeys that will result from the introduction of a 32 tonne limit on volumetric mobile plants.

15 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Immigration: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many EU family permit applications have been received since 1 January 2021.

15 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the current average processing time is for EU family permit applications.

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Safety Fund: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether Cartier House, Leeds Dock, has been successful in its bid for funding from the Building Safety fund.

15 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Public Health: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the public health grant allocated to Leeds City Council in (a) cash and (b) real terms in each of the last 10 years.

15 Oct 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Interpreters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2021 to Question 41667 on Afghanistan: Immigration, and with reference to the email of 6 October 2021 from the Right Hon. Member for Leeds Central, if he will urgently review

15 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the latest study by Highways UK on the impact of 38.4 tonne and 44 tonne volumetric concrete mixers on road infrastructure.

21 Sep 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Flats: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, for what reason Turner and Townsend have been appointed by Homes England to assist in the managing of unsafe cladding removal at Merchant's Quay, East Street, Leeds.

21 Sep 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Safety Fund: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, on what date his Department sent a letter to the (a) owners and (b) managing agents of Merchants Quay, East Street, Leeds informing them of the outcome of their application to the Bu

20 Sep 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Leeds Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people in Leeds Central who will be affected by the proposed cut of the universal credit uplift.

20 Sep 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Livestock: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to reduce methane and CO2 emissions from animal agriculture in order to help meet the UK's net zero emissions target.

20 Sep 2021 · Treasury

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the Answer of 20 September 2021 to Question 49030 on UK Trade with EU, what proportion of importers of non-controlled goods from the EU have chosen to delay the submission of their customs declarations si

20 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Afghanistan: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government is currently deporting people to Afghanistan; and if she will make a statement.

20 Sep 2021 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Marriage

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether a British citizen seeking to bring a fiancé to the UK is required to provide proof that the couple have previously met in person.

17 Sep 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: British Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to assist employees of the British Council who were offered an evacuation flight under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy who were not able to make it to the airport

Source: official written-questions record.