Written questions

912 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Air Force: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on running costs for RAF (a) Menwith Hill, (b) Lakenheath and (c) Croughton in each of the last three years for which figures are available.

12 Apr 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Angola: Political Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Angolan counterpart on the sentencing on 28 March 2016 of Luaty Beirao and associated activists in that country; and if he will make a statement.

12 Apr 2016 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the 1973 Cost Sharing Agreement between the US and the UK.

15 Mar 2016 · Department of Health

Junior Doctors: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the reasons for trends in the number of junior doctors electing not to finish their postgraduate training in the UK; and if he will make a statement.

2 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Libya: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he received representations from the US military based at USAF Lakenheath before the recent use of USAF F-15s to kill an individual in Libya allegedly involved in the planning of terrorist acts; and wheth

9 Feb 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

India: Sikhs

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he received a document on UK Sikhs from the Indian delegation during the Indian Prime Minister's recent visit to the UK; and if he will make a statement.

9 Feb 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

India: Sikhs

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Indian counterpart on the treatment of Sikhs campaigning for human rights in that country; and if he will make a statement.

20 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Vietnam

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which Ministers and staff of her Department will be attending the Hanoi Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade in November 2016; and what the projected cost of that attendance will be in (a) staff s

20 Jan 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Vietnam

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which Ministers and staff of his Department will be attending the Hanoi Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade in November 2016; and what the projected cost of that attendance will be i

20 Jan 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

International Animal Welfare Ministerial Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2015 to Question 11026, whether the Inter-Ministerial Group on International Animal Welfare has met; when that group's next meeting will be; and wh

20 Jan 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Vietnam

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which Ministers and staff of her Department will be attending the Hanoi Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade in November 2016; and what the projected cost of that attendance will b

9 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Disease Control: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much of the £1 billion over five years for use by the Ross Fund in conjunction with the Gates Foundation is UK Aid funded.

9 Dec 2015 · Department for International Development

Disease Control: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how the £1 billion Ross Fund will be spent.

21 Oct 2015 · Home Office

Refugees: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Chinese nationals currently have refugee status.

21 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tibet: Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the level of freedom of religion or belief in the Tibet autonomous region.

21 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: Capital Punishment

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps UK diplomatic posts in China have taken under his Department's 2010-2015 Strategy for the Abolition of the Death Penalty.

21 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tenzin Delek Rinpoche

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Chinese government on the death in custody of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche.

21 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Gedhun Choekyi Nyima

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Chinese government on Gendun Choeki Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama; and whether his Department has requested documentation and photog

20 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who is responsible for the oversight of US armed forces bases on UK soil.

10 Sep 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Solar Power: Feed-in Tariffs

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, if she will make an assessment of the effect of changes in the level of the feed-in-tariff on access to solar power by households.

9 Sep 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Solar Power: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps her Department is taking to protect and promote the British solar power industry.

9 Sep 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what plans the Government has to reduce the Feed-in-Tariff; and if she will make a statement.

23 Jun 2015 · Department for Education

Sixth Form Colleges: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason the Government decided not to provide VAT rebates for sixth form colleges along with VAT rebates for sixth forms in state schools as well as academies and other free school variants.

17 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to ensure that illegal monitoring of private telecommunications does not take place on US military bases in the UK.

10 Jun 2015 · Department for International Development

Palestinians: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what financial assistance her Department has given to the Palestinian Authority and its agencies in each of the last three years for which information is available.

9 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Defence

USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has been informed of the plans for development of (a) USAF Croughton and (b) USAF Barford St John; and what discussions he has had with his US counterpart and others on this matter.

9 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Menwith Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has been informed of the building of another radome at NSA/NRO Menwith Hill; and what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart and others on this matter.

4 Nov 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is his policy that the new Conflict, Stability and Security Fund will be used only for non-military peacebuilding efforts; and if he will make a statement.

4 Nov 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is his policy that the new Conflict, Stability and Security Fund will publish annual reports.

4 Nov 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it is his policy that the new Conflict, Stability and Security Fund implement the report of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact on the Conflict Pool, published in July 2012.

Source: official written-questions record.