Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
31 Jan 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Renewable Energy: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Contracts for Difference scheme to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
31 Jan 2023 · Treasury
Employment Agencies: PAYE
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of HMRC's processes for collecting PAYE tax from agencies.
31 Jan 2023 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to introduce new funding aimed at increasing access to support for victims of domestic abuse.
31 Jan 2023 · Home Office
Travellers: Police
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of policing for the Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities.
31 Jan 2023 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure (a) accessible and (b) culturally sensitive support is available for survivors of domestic abuse.
31 Jan 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Ukraine: Military Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to increase the production of arms in the UK to help provide greater support to Ukraine.
31 Jan 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Ukraine: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of attacks on Kherson in January 2023.
31 Jan 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with energy companies on smart meters manufactured by companies based in China.
31 Jan 2023 · Home Office
Drugs: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is tacking to tackle gangs offering free e-cigarettes to groom vulnerable children into drug dealing.
31 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prostate Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to fund research into new treatment for the most dangerous types of prostate cancers.
31 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) condition of and (b) quality of care in care homes.
31 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes and Hospitals: Visits
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to give (a) care home residents and (b) hospital patients the right to have visitors.
31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education
Pupil Exclusions: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussion she has had with the Department for Education in Northern Ireland on suspensions in high schools.
31 Jan 2023 · Department for Education
Physical Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Education and Training Inspectorate's thematic evaluation of physical education provision in primary schools, published October 2022, what discussions he has had with the Education and Tra
30 Jan 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Cycling and Walking: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to support the Northern Ireland Department for Infrastructure to spend 10 per cent of the transport budget on active travel.
30 Jan 2023 · Northern Ireland Office
Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to help ensure the implementation of the Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.
30 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that the NHS can benefit for advances in artificial intelligence.
30 Jan 2023 · Department for Transport
Roads: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of pothole injury compensation from April 2021 to April 2022.
30 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Blood: Donors
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to encourage more blood donations across the UK.
30 Jan 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Developing Countries: Floods
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to provide (a) short term aid, (b) flood defences and (c) other preventative measures to countries affected by flooding.
27 Jan 2023 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy Bills Discount Scheme: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Energy Bills Discount Scheme will include businesses delivering animal health and welfare standards in livestock production.
26 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Liver Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of surveillance measures for liver cancer in the UK.
26 Jan 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Racial Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to tackle racism towards Gypsy, Roma, and Travellers in schools.
26 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Scarlet Fever and Streptococcus: Antibiotics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the supply of antibiotics to help tackle (a) Strep A and (b) Scarlet Fever.
26 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Eyesight: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to help improve eye health in the UK.
26 Jan 2023 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: Taiwan
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she is taking steps to increase trade with Taiwan.
26 Jan 2023 · Cabinet Office
Heatstroke: Death
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have died of heat stroke in the UK in the last ten years.
25 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help secure international agreements to support (a) access to and investment in R&D and (b) cost effective procurement of medicines for the NHS.
25 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medical treatments: Innovation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the UK’s competitiveness as destination for clinical trials and R&D for development of new medicines; and if he will make assessment for the potent
25 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the number clinical trials of new medicines taking place in the UK.
Source: official written-questions record.