Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

18 Apr 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Russia: NATO

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what support his Department provides to NATO members with borders with Russia.

18 Apr 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, In December past, what discussions he has had with veterans' charities on providing more support to those organisations for supporting veterans in the UK.

18 Apr 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Boilers

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whart assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding for boiler replacements for people who are unable to afford them.

18 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

India: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the level of persecution of religious minorities in India.

18 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Menopause

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to support women with menopausal symptoms to stay in employment.

18 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the implications of the destruction of an Ahmadi Mosque in Gujranwala in Pakistan on 8 December 2022.

18 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the hearing of 14 December 2022 of US Commission on International Religious Freedom on China's Relig

18 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Resettlement: Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will increase the number of places in Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme Pathway 3.

18 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Refugees: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her policy that biometric tests are not mandatory for people seeking legal and safe entry to the UK.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce elective procedure backlogs in child health services.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps his Department has taken to reduce treatment waiting times for children and young people.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2023 to Question 161293 on Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access, what evidence his Department has to support the statement that VPAS is drivi

17 Apr 2023 · Northern Ireland Office

Elections: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the Electoral Commission in Northern Ireland on voter ID.

17 Apr 2023 · Attorney General

Social Security Benefits: Fraud

To ask the Attorney General, what discussions she has had with the Department of Communities NI on preventative steps to tackle benefit fraud in Northern Ireland.

17 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to encourage people to report domestic violence against women.

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Agriculture

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many and what proportion of farmers have been informed of the level of funding they will receive from the Government to help with energy costs in Northern Ireland; and what steps he is ta

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Flood Control: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to local authorities for the installation of gullies for flooding and excessive rainfall.

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Carer's Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the carer's allowance earnings threshold in line with inflation.

17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of reports of the torture and ill treatment of people imprisoned in Myanmar; and whether he plans to take steps to raise the welfa

17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

East Africa: Droughts

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with his international counterparts to help tackle possible (a) drought and (b) hunger resulting from drought in East Africa.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Life Expectancy: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Department for Health NI on trends in the level of male and female life expectancy in Northern Ireland.

17 Apr 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Democratic Republic of Congo: Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he will take to raise anti-Tutsi violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo with his international counterparts.

17 Apr 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of prescribing mindfulness on the NHS for mental health issues.

17 Apr 2023 · Department for Transport

Motorways: Traffic Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the progress of traffic officers in achieving target times for attending stranded drivers on smart motorways.

17 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Spiking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle the spiking of people in social places in the UK.

17 Apr 2023 · Home Office

Knives: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle knife crime in London.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Farmers: Supermarkets

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Windsor Framework on the equitability of the trading relationship between farmers and major retailers.

29 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent progress has been made on reaching a pay agreement for NHS staff.

29 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for the opening of specialised NHS medical centres for women during pregnancy.

29 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Cost of Living

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help veterans with the cost of living crisis.

Source: official written-questions record.