Written questions

9,460 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to ensure that UK defence procurement supports UK industrial growth; and if he will make a statement.

25 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

ICT: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to enhance collaboration between the (a) Network of Teaching Excellence in Computer Science and (b) other programmes in England and equivalent computing teacher support progr

23 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to develop and increase future trade with Israel.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Primary Health Care: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of complaints made against GPs and dentists.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2017 to Question 316, on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), what estimate he has made of the number of admissions for COPD in each of the next 10 years.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Public Health: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to improve the UK's relative international status for healthier living.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2017 to Question 316, on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), what estimate he has made of trends in the number of (a) diagnoses and (b) finished episodes in each of the

23 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Criminal Investigation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to encourage police forces in the UK to investigate unresolved historic investigations.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Swine Flu: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions his Department has had with clinical bodies on the administration of the anti-flu vaccine by high street pharmacists.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Diabetes: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of introducing a recommended diabetes test for people over the age of 40.

23 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Concussion: Medicine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions he has had with clinical bodies on medication to reduce the risk of brain damage following incidents of concussion.

23 Oct 2017 · Northern Ireland Office

Proscribed Organisations: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps he is taking to prevent the online sale of merchandise promoting (a) the IRA and (b) other terrorist groups.

23 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Languages

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that foreign language experts in the Army are available within each regiment and brigade.

23 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Languages

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to improve foreign language skills within the Royal Air Force.

23 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Languages

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people there are with foreign language skills in the (a) Army and (b) Royal Air Force; and in which such languages those people are skilled.

23 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to retain personnel with significant cyber knowledge and expertise.

23 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iraq: Yazidis

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to assist the UN inquiry on genocide against Yazidis in Iraq.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water Companies: Complaints

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information his Department holds on the number of complaints made against water companies in each of the last five years.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fisheries Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the Government's policy is on the UK's membership of the London Fisheries Convention when the UK leaves the EU.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Salmon: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) protect the habitat of salmon and (b) increase the salmon population in the waters of the UK.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pandas: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Chinese Government on further panda bear exchanges to enhance the population of that species.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Tourism: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions her Department had with the Chinese Government on increasing tourism from China to the UK.

23 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Thailand: Foreign Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase tourism links and economic ties with Thailand.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Antelope: Africa

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with his African counterparts on addressing the reduction in numbers of antelope in Africa.

23 Oct 2017 · Department for Education

Universities: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to address mental health problems within universities.

18 Oct 2017 · Department of Health

Breast Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice is given to people prior to breast cancer treatment and operations on the implications of such treatment or operations for their broader well-being.

18 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Sri Lanka: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Government of Sri Lanka on human rights and religious discrimination.

18 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: Counter-terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Saudi Government on steps to agree a strategy for tackling international terrorism.

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Game: Poaching

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the poaching of game birds.

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Rivers: Biodiversity

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the preservation of local rivers as a habitat for a diverse ecology.

Source: official written-questions record.