Written questions
9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.
3 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to tackle the increased risk of extensive fire damage in multi-occupancy dwellings constructed from timber.
3 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that non-combustible structural materials are used for publicly-funded projects to provide an increased level of fire protection.
3 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the proportion of (a) direct and (b) indirect funding from (i) the Government, (ii) local government and (iii) public agencies in financial year (A)
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Education on support for children who are the victims of internet trolling; and if he will make a statement.
2 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Harassment: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the provision of appropriate support for victims of internet trolling who have experienced psychological harm.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has had relating to discussions with the Secretary of State for Justice on the legal framework relating to internet trolling; and whether he has made an assessment of the pote
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Social Media: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he had had with social media providers on (a) misogynistic, (b) racist and (c) homophobic or transphobic online abuse; and what steps he is taking to tackle such abuse.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Internet: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on steps to address the effect of online trolling on people's psychological wellbeing.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for International Trade
Overseas Trade: North Korea
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions he has had with the Government of North Korea to improve economic links with that country.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for International Development
Yemen: Prosthetics
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding her Department has allocated to programmes providing prosthetic limbs to people in Yemen.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Breast Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the DNA test for breast cancer assessment will be available on the NHS.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Avian Influenza
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many birds died as a result of avian flu in each of the last five years.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Strokes: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) men and (b) women under 18 years of age had a stroke in each of the last five years.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prostate Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve testing procedures for prostate cancer.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Petrol: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the cost of petrol for consumers.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport
Railways: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people have been killed on railway lines in each of the last five years.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Asda: Sainsbury's
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) farmers and (b) food producers receive a fair price for their goods in the event of a merger of Asda and Sainsburys.
2 Jul 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Frogs: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) identify and (b) increase habitats for frogs.
2 Jul 2018 · Home Office
Proceeds of Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the value was of criminal assets seized by the police in the last 12 months.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ophthalmic Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people to visit an optician every 12 months.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dental Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people visit a dentist every 12 months.
2 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Epilepsy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the timetable is for pacemakers that detect epileptic seizures to be available on the NHS.
28 Jun 2018 · Women and Equalities
Equal Pay: STEM Subjects
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to tackle the gender pay gap in STEM industries.
28 Jun 2018 · Women and Equalities
Females: Directors
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the reasons for the recent reduction in the number of women in FTSE 100 finance chief roles.
28 Jun 2018 · Women and Equalities
Females: Prisoners
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on providing support to female prisoners who have been in abusive relationships.
27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the implications of the retirement age for prison officers being set eight years higher than that for police officers for the (a) safety and (b) health and general welfare of prison
27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Retirement
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reason the retirement age for a prison officer is different from that for a police officer.
27 Jun 2018 · Cabinet Office
Prison Officers: Retirement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he had with Cabinet colleagues on the equity of raising the retirement age for prison officers to 68.
27 Jun 2018 · Department for International Development
South Africa: Economic Growth
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she had had with the Government of South Africa on increasing economic growth in that country.
27 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes: Sleep
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance (a) his Department and (b) the NHS provides to people with diabetes on sleeping well.
Source: official written-questions record.