Written questions
587 written questions tabled, most recent first.
8 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Lone Parents
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many hours of back to work support a lone-parent with a child under one year of age affected by the change in the benefit cap will receive each week from a jobcentre work coach.
8 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans there are to monitor the effect of the lowered benefit cap on the well-being of children affected by the lowering of that cap.
13 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 13 October 2016 to Question 47675, if he will publish the recommendations made by his Department's internal process reviews into the deaths of social security claimants since 2
13 Oct 2016 · Home Office
British Nationality: Assessments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many UK test centres for the Knowledge of Life in the UK were operating in each year from 2010 to date.
13 Oct 2016 · Home Office
British Nationality: Assessments
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what projection she has made of future demand for the Knowledge of Life in the UK test.
12 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of fraudulent documents received by the Pensions Ombudsman in each year since 2010-11.
12 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Pensions Ombudsman on how that body investigates instances of suspected fraudulent documents being received from pension trustees.
10 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2016 to Question 45252, whether he plans to routinely publish future reviews carried out by his Department on the deaths of social security claimants.
10 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on its investigation into alleged UK violations of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of P
7 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Vacancies: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department has taken to monitor Universal Jobmatch for duplicate and fake advertisements.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimates his Department has made of potential cost of proposed transitional measures to address the effects on women born in the 1950s following state pension equalisation.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which three transitional options the former Pensions Minister, Baroness Altmann, commissioned from his Department to address the effects on women born in the 1950s following state pension equalisation.
12 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much funding has been provided to the Rapid Response Service to support those affected by the closure of SSI Redcar in 2015.
12 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people affected by the closure of SSI Redcar have been supported back into employment through the Rapid Response Service.
6 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to publish the reviews carried out by his Department on the deaths of social security claimants since 2014.
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average loss incurred by people in receipt of Universal Credit who are in regular employment and paid every four weeks and receive two sets of earnings in one assessment
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people in receipt of Universal Credit who are in regular employment and paid every four weeks and receive two sets of earnings in one assessment period since t
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many employers have been advised that their pay cycles might affect universal credit payments; how many employers have altered their pay cycles as a result of that advice; and how many employees hav
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many employees in receipt of universal credit are paid (a) monthly on the same date each month, (b) monthly on the same day of the week in each month, (c) 4-weekly, (d) 2-weekly and (e) weekly.
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average loss incurred by people in receipt of universal credit in regular employment and paid monthly whose pay date fluctuates with their universal credit assessment pe
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what his estimate is of the number of people in receipt of universal credit in regular employment and paid monthly whose pay date will fluctuate with their universal credit assessment period resulting i
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Government Pension Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on the introduction of the cost collection process within the Local Government Pension Scheme.
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Attendance Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in each parliamentary constituency receive attendance allowance.
19 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department plans to take in response to the Report of the Transparency Taskforce, published in May 2016, on the costs and hidden fees associated with investments and pensions.
19 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Funds: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans his Department has to ensure that pension schemes are obliged to (a) identify and (b) publish details of costs to a pension fund for scheme members.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has had discussions with the Equality and Human Rights Commission on its employment of disabled people.
11 Jul 2016 · Women and Equalities
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Staff
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the extent to which current and planned staffing levels at the Equality and Human Rights Commission are sufficient to enable the Commission to fulfil its statutory obligations.
11 Jul 2016 · Women and Equalities
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Redundancy
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will recommend that the Equality and Human Rights Commission should commission an equality impact assessment of any future job losses at the Commission.
11 Jul 2016 · Women and Equalities
Equality and Human Rights Commission
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what funding her Department has provided to the Equality and Human Rights Commission in each year since 2010-11.
13 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
Blue Badge Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of local authorities that charge to issue blue badges to disabled people.
Source: official written-questions record.