Written questions

1,470 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Garden Communities

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many expressions of interest in response to the Locally-led Garden Cities Prospectus have been (a) received and (b) considered to date.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Planning Permission

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he expects to consult on the review of the General Permitted Development Order announced in Budget 2014.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2014, Official Report, column 578W, on rent, what his policy is on developing rent review clauses which are index-linked to inflation in a model for long

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking Offences: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the additional cost of additional appeals to the Parking Traffic Appeals Service if a 25 per cent discount is given to motorists who lose an appeal at tribuna

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Solar Power: Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much his Department spent in legal fees during the judicial review brought against his Department on the solar farm at Ellough Airfield, Suffolk.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Fixed Penalties

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what statistics his Department holds on the use of fixed penalty notices in each local authority area.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will place in the Library all responses to his Department's consultation on local authority parking.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will place in the Library the impact assessment his Department prepared alongside its response to the consultation on local authority parking.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government Pension Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will place in the Library correspondence he has received from Essex County Council and Brentwood Council on changes to councillors' eligibility for the Local Government Pension Sche

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Department for Communities and Local Government: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he will answer Question 200690 tabled by the hon. Member for Leeds Central on 13 June 2014.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on permitting motorists to park briefly on double yellow lines, single yellow lines or loading bays; and if he will make a statement.

25 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Parking Offences: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the potential additional cost to the Traffic Penalty Tribunal Appeals Service if a 25 per cent discount on the full price of their parking ticket is given to

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Letting Agents: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the average lettings agency fees charged to tenants in the private rented sector (a) at the start of a new tenancy and (b) when a tenancy is renew

13 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Brownfield Sites

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of brownfield land in England is covered by a Local Development Order.

13 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the number of households with children in the private rented sector in England.

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the current average waiting time is for personal independence payment assessments to be completed and a decision made in (a) England and (b) Leeds.

10 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have currently been waiting (a) up to one month, (b) one to two months, (c) two to three months, (d) three to four months, (e) four to five months and (f) more than six months for their appeal aga

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training (a) Atos staff and (b) staff of his Department are given in mental health for the purposes of assessing whether claimants are fit for work.

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) published since May 2010 on citizenship and public attitudes towards extremism.

10 Jun 2014 · Home Office

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance his Department has provided to local authorities (a) to help the understand the threat from extremism and (b) relating to statutory powers available to them to challenge extremist speake

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Hate Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, which organisations involved in reporting hate crime his Department has funded in each financial year since May 2010.

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what progress he has made on developing a model for rent review clauses which are index-linked to inflation.

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Community Relations: Islam

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what grants his Department has made to Muslim organisations to support integration and community cohesion, by organisation, in each year since May 2010.

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Community Relations: Islam

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much his Department has (a) budgeted and (b) spent on work with Muslim organisations to further integration and community cohesion in (i) the current financial year and (ii) each of t

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Radicalism

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department has provided directly to the public to help understand the threat from extremism and to promote integration; and whether such information has been made ava

10 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 8 April 2014 to the hon. Member for Bradford East, Official Report, columns 222-3W, on private rented housing, when he intends to publish a new model tenancy agr

9 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations his Department has received on the effectiveness of the role of the Independent Person under the Localism Act 2011.

9 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to carry out a post-implementation review of the local government standards framework in the Localism Act 2011.

9 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Councillors: Conduct

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations his Department has received from (a) local authorities and (b) others on sanctions available to councils under the Localism Act 2011 where councillors have been found

6 Jun 2014 · Home Office

Passports

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the causes of delays in issuing passports; and if she will make a statement.

Source: official written-questions record.