Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Jan 2019 · Department for International Development

Democratic Republic of Congo: Ebola

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps she is taking to tackle the further outbreak of Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo which took place in December 2018.

8 Jan 2019 · Women and Equalities

Employment

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what representations she has received on the work of (a) Home Start and (b) other charities providing support for young families and carers; and if she will discuss with the Chancellor of the Exchequer the pro

7 Jan 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iran: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Iranian counterpart on the protection of human rights of women in Iran.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for International Development

Indonesia: Tsunami

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assistance the Government has given to Indonesia following the tsunami in December 2018.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Equal Pay: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to tackle the ethnicity pay gap.

7 Jan 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Albania: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has met with his Albanian counterpart to discuss tackling levels of drug-smuggling from that country.

7 Jan 2019 · Women and Equalities

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will hold discussions with the Secretary of State for Health on making the NHS cervical screening programme available to women aged 18 years and over.

7 Jan 2019 · Women and Equalities

Women: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will allocate additional funds to charities supporting abused women to gain (a) employment and (b) training.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans his Department has to support UK businesses to increase exports after the UK leaves the EU.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade: Tunisia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses that want to trade with Tunisia after the UK leaves the EU.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps his Department has taken to facilitate trade with (a) China, (b) the US and (c) Australia after the UK leaves the EU.

7 Jan 2019 · Cabinet Office

Cervical Cancer

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many women were diagnosed with cervical cancer in each of the last five years.

7 Jan 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Diplomatic Immunity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to make people with diplomatic immunity accountable if they are accused of committing serious crimes in the UK.

7 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Liothyronine: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with pharmaceutical companies on reducing the cost of the drug liothyronine.

7 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to introduce an epigenetics-based test for cervical cancer on the NHS.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Diesel Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to encourage car manufacturers to reduce diesel car pollution.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that the total cost of booking a flight is made clear to customers.

7 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) improve the (i) quality and (ii) availability of dementia care and (b) ensure that patients in receipt of dementia care are treated equitably.

7 Jan 2019 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Cars: Export Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal how much the tariff at World Trade Organisation rates would be on exporting a car made in the UK to the EU (a) valued at £15,000 and (b) val

18 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will hold discussions with the Department for Housing, Communities and Local Government on tackling reoffending rates amongst recently-released prisoners who are made homeless immediately on rel

18 Dec 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Industrial Injuries

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support the reporting of workplace injuries.

18 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Influenza: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase take-up of the flu vaccine among (a) ethnic and (b) low-income groups.

18 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Lung Cancer

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many clinical commissioning group areas offer percutaneous needle biopsy for the detection of lung cancer.

18 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Epilepsy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) women and (b) men aged (i) 10 to 30 years and (ii) 31 to 60 years have a diagnosis of epilepsy.

18 Dec 2018 · Treasury

Non-domestic Rates: Northern Ireland

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will meet with the Permanent Secretary of the Northern Ireland Executive to ensure that provision set out in the Budget 2018 for reduced rates for high street shops in Northern Ireland is distributed to those

18 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with officials of the Chinese Government on recent reports of British citizens fleeing from China.

18 Dec 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on China’s environmental record and meeting carbon emission targets.

17 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescriptions: Fees and Charges

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

17 Dec 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Wood-burning Stoves: Air Pollution

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to reduce pollution caused by wood-burning stoves.

17 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Gender Dysphoria: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that parents of children who want to change gender are consulted as part of that decision-making process.

Source: official written-questions record.