Jim Shannon

18 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Restraint Equipment: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or puni

18 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

West Bank: Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his counterparts in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories on the escalation of violence in the West Bank.

18 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport

Buses: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions his Department has held with local authorities on equality of access to tender processes for new bus fleets.

18 Oct 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Cornish Lithium

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has held recent discussions with the lithium battery manufacture industry on support for Cornwall Lithium.

18 Oct 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to regulate the advertising of gambling (a) to young and (b) other people.

18 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a timescale for the implementation of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

18 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drinks: Artificial Sweeteners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to review the regulation of sweeteners in drink products.

17 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jimmy Lai

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the imprisonment of Jimmy Lai.

17 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Jimmy Lai

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to secure the release of Jimmy Lai.

16 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff and Care Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to provide financial support to (a) health and (b) social care workers who are affected by ultra-low emissions zones.

16 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uganda: Terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help secure the release of school pupils kidnapped by Allied Democratic Forces in Uganda in June 2023.

16 Oct 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Uganda: Terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implication for his policies of the attack on Lhubiriha secondary school in Uganda on 16 June 2023; and if he will make a statement.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the cost of energy on disabled people this winter.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps she is taking to provide financial support to help disabled people with their energy bills during winter 2023-24.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with the Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland on funding for rural bus services in Strangford constituency.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with Translink on introducing incentives for people working in the city to take (a) trains and (b) other public transport in Northern Ireland.

16 Oct 2023 · Department for Transport

Electric Bicycles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of requiring electric bike users to (a) have a number plate and (b) be insured.

16 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps her Department has taken to help increase public trust in the police.

13 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Antisemitism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department are taking to protect Jewish people from hate crimes.

13 Oct 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cystic Fibrosis: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants with cystic fibrosis as their main disabling condition have been (a) placed in the limited capability for work-related activity group, (b) placed in the limited capab

13 Oct 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cystic Fibrosis: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Employment and Support Allowance claimants with cystic fibrosis as their main disabling condition have been (a) placed in the support group, (b) placed in the work-related activity group and (c

13 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Prescription Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the approval thresholds for new medications used by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

13 Oct 2023 · Northern Ireland Office

Duty Free Allowances

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment the Government has made of the potential implications for its policies of differences between duty free arrangements for people in (a) England, Scotland and Wales and (b) Northern Ireland

13 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coeliac Disease: Endoscopy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to develop coeliac endoscopy NHS waiting lists.

13 Oct 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his Department's policy to conduct all Personal Independence Payment assessments in person.

13 Oct 2023 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Cost Effectiveness

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has taken recent steps to (a) increase efficiency in Government Departments and (b) reduce the number of civil servants.

13 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Young Offenders: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will hold discussions with the Police Service of Northern Ireland on tackling physical abuse between people under the age of 18 in Northern Ireland.

13 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cardiovascular System: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will increase (a) funding and (b) staffing levels for vascular care.

13 Oct 2023 · Department for Education

Social Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the The National review into the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson, published 26 May 2022 and Independent review of children's social care: final report, published 23 May 2022,

13 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of people entering the UK illegally by boat.