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Written questions

Rushanara Ali

667 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Mar 2021 · Cabinet Office

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement on UK exports to the EU.

24 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Russia: Corruption and Money Laundering

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to introduce new measures under the UK's Magnitsky Act to target corruption and illicit finance as outlined in the Integrated Review.

24 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether there are outstanding loans from British banks to the Myanmar army.

22 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Military Coups

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to hold the Myanmar military accountable by using provisions of universal jurisdiction applicable in British law.

22 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Freezing of Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government has taken steps to freeze assets of the Government of Myanmar in the UK, including all bank accounts and properties.

22 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Rohingya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether a date has been set for making a decision on whether the UK will make an intervention in the Rohingya genocide case at the International Court of Justice.

22 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Private Military and Security Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is aware of British companies providing insurance, reinsurance, financial services or consultancy services to Myanmar military companies; and whether t

26 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Utilities: Billing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has issued guidance on (a) landlords using energy agents to manage utility bills and (b) the rights of tenants to access information about their own billing

26 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the gap in oxygen supply for covid-19 patients in Gaza.

26 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Food Insecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the level of food insecurity in Gaza in the context of the covid-19 pandemic.

26 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gaza: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent the collapse of Gaza’s healthcare system in the context of the occupied Palestinian territory’s surge of covid-19 cases.

26 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bangladesh: Rohingya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure access to covid-19 vaccinations for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

26 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support health systems in the poorest countries to distribute and administer covid-19 vaccinations.

26 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans his Department has to ensure that people living in homes with unsafe cladding are not excluded from access to insurance cover.

26 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to mandate developers to take full responsibility for covering the costs of unsafe cladding.

26 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that funding allocations for local authority children’s services account for (a) geographical differences in deprivation and (b) levels of need.

26 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the report by children's charities, entitled Children and young people’s services: Funding and spending 2010-11 to 2018-19, published in May 2020, what assessme

19 Jan 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Developing Countries: Coronavirus

What assessment he has made of the effect of covid-19 on forcibly displaced people in fragile and developing countries.

6 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade: Developing Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to reports that some UK companies have not honoured contracts with suppliers in developing countries during the covid-19 pandemic, what steps her Department is taking to promote the UK

6 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on children's mental health and wellbeing of banning youth sport during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Peace Negotiations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government plans to review its support to the peace process in Myanmar in response to increased conflict in that country since that process began.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: CDC

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he has taken to ensure that increased CDC investment in Myanmar does not benefit military companies.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government has taken in response to the disenfranchisement of the Rohingya from the 2020 general election in Myanmar.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Political Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to Aung San Suu Kyi on the detention of almost 200 political prisoners in Myanmar; and if he will make a statement.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of arrests of peaceful protestors and other restrictions on freedom of expression in Myanmar on the credibility of its 2

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has to review the provision of support to the Union Election Commission in Myanmar in response to its decisions to prevent voting in parts of the country.

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans his Department has for monitoring the forthcoming elections in Myanmar, both in the days before and after polling day and on election day itself, to ensure interna

2 Nov 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Myanmar: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to the authorities in Myanmar on the decision by the Union Election Commission to cancel voting in parts of that country.

20 Oct 2020 · Treasury

Fraud: Coronavirus

What steps the Government is taking to help prevent the fraudulent use of Government schemes to provide financial support for people and businesses during the covid-19 outbreak.

14 Oct 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Property Development: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether it is his policy that local authorities will be able to determine the new infrastructure levy on developers; and at what level he plans to set the value-based minimum thr

Source: official written-questions record.