Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Egypt: Economic Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Egyptian counterpart on that country's economic objectives.

21 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Lebanon: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Lebanese counterpart on tackling drug trafficking in that country.

21 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the drone attacks on oil refineries in that country.

21 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tunisia: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Tunisian counterpart on the outcome of the elections of 15 September 2019 in that country.

21 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Racial Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to tackle incidences of racial abuse in the armed forces.

21 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of women attending breast and cervical cancer screening programmes.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make it his policy for all Government staff working (a) on or (b) in Pakistan undergo (i) religious and (ii) freedom of religious belief literacy training.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will appoint a specialist officer to work on (a) forced marriage, (b) forced conversion and (c) other issues relevant to marginalised at the British High Commission in Pakistan.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his counterpart in the Pakistani Government on ensuring that child and adult detainees are not held together in prisons in Pakistan.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Capital Punishment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to work with his Pakistani counterpart to ensure that child offenders are not executed in Pakistan.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his counterpart in the Pakistan Government to encourage the invitation of the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief to visit Pakistan.

17 Oct 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made for the implications of his policies of the report of the Pakistani Minorities and Freedom of Religion or Belief APPG entitled, Religious Minorities of Pakista

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Urinary System: Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to make pyeloplasty for kidney blockages available through the NHS.

16 Oct 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Firearms: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been convicted of illegally importing firearms into the UK in each of the last five years.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Leukaemia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the diagnostic rate has been of each type of leukaemia in each of the last five years.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Psoriasis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of people with psoriasis.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Professions: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of specialist prostate care (a) nurses and (b) doctors in the NHS.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Railways: Japanese Knotweed

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to prevent the growth of knotweed along railway lines.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescription Drugs: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle addiction to prescription drugs.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Visual Impairment: Stem Cells

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of stem cell therapy treatment to restore sight.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Migraines

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he holds statistics on the number of people in the UK who suffer from chronic migraine which affects their quality of life.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Addictions: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what programmes are in place to support people with addictions.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on supporting manufacturers to increase the range of electric cars.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hip Replacements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the new minimally invasive hip replacement operation will be available on the NHS.

16 Oct 2019 · Home Office

Anti-social Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to tackle anti-social behaviour.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Gun Sports: Lead

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with representatives of field sports association on reducing the level of use of lead-shot through an increase in the use of steel-shot.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Cybersecurity: Training

To ask the Secretary for Digital, Culture Media and Sport, what discussions officials of her Department has had with representatives of business organisations on funding for IT training to help meet the demand for skills in cyber security.

16 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help businesses make effective use of the Apprenticeship Levy funding.

16 Oct 2019 · Home Office

Visas: Spain

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with her Spanish counterpart on the potential mutual benefits of short term visa free travel for the purposes of tourism.

16 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to ensure the adequacy of the provision of essential medicines in the event that the UK leaves the EU on 31 October 20109.

Source: official written-questions record.