Written questions

3,020 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Jun 2015 · Department for International Development

Nepal: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to encourage the international community to (a) increase contributions to Nepal urgently and (b) ensure full funding of the Flash appeal.

16 Jun 2015 · Department for International Development

Nepal: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure long-term support is provided to Nepal to help repair infrastructure and rebuild homes, schools and hospitals.

16 Jun 2015 · Department for International Development

Nepal: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to establish temporary learning centres and to develop earthquake-resilient school structures in Nepal.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Reparation by Offenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of young offenders who have taken part in restorative justice schemes in each of the last 10 years.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what date he last visited a (a) secure training centre, (b) young offender institution and (c) secure children's home.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of staff working in (a) secure training centres and (b) young offender institutions who are qualified to work with young people with learning difficulties.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Training Centres: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the average number of hours of purposeful activity delivered each week at each secure training centre in each year since 2010.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to approve the contract for the Secure College.

15 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what responsibilities the National Probation Service holds in relation to victims services; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of that service in discharging those responsibilities.

15 Jun 2015 · Department for Education

Mathematics: GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assurances she has received from Ofqual that (a) sample assessment materials for the new mathematics GCSE reflect the standard of live assessment materials and (b) schools will be told about changes before

12 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he expects construction to begin on the proposed Secure College.

11 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which institutions accommodate young people aged 14 years or younger; and how many such children are accommodated at each such site.

11 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Training Centres: Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of incidents in which restraint was used in each secure training centre in each year since 2010.

11 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many young people held in youth custody have been identified as having learning difficulties.

11 Jun 2015 · Leader of the House

Psychoactive Substances Bill (HL)

To ask the Leader of the House, whether he plans to arrange for the Psychoactive Substances Bill to be debated before the summer recess.

10 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2015 to Question 1068, if he will publish the results of his Department's stock-take of youth offending teams.

8 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of assault incidents in each (a) young offender institution and (b) secure training centre in each year since 2010.

8 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Young Offender Institutions: Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of incidents where restraint was used in each young offender institution in each year since 2010.

8 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the ratio of staff to young person in each (a) young offender institution and (b) secure training centre in each year since 2010.

8 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Young Offender Institutions: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the average number of hours of purposeful activity delivered each week at each young offenders institution in each year since 2010.

3 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish his Department's stocktake on the work of youth offending teams.

3 Jun 2015 · Ministry of Justice

Crime: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish legislative proposals to increase the rights of victims of crime.

2 Jun 2015 · HM Treasury

Edith Cavell: Coinage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure that the Edith Cavell commemorative coin recently issued by the Royal Mint can be purchased by members of the public at an affordable price.

29 May 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Arts: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure fair and equal distribution of public funding for museums and the arts across the UK.

28 May 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Religious Freedom

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect international religious freedom and reduce global religious persecution.

28 May 2015 · Department for International Development

Nepal: Earthquakes

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assistance her Department is offering to Nepal after the recent earthquakes in that country.

24 Mar 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Mining: Monuments

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if he will support the erection of memorials to miners who lost their lives whilst working in the pits during the First and Second World Wars.

19 Mar 2015 · Department for Education

Teachers: Stress

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of teachers who have taken leave from work because of stress in each year since May 2010.

19 Mar 2015 · Department for Education

Teachers: Stress

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support her Department provides to teaching professionals affected by work-related stress.

19 Mar 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Armed Forces Covenant

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the effect of changes in funding to local authorities on their ability to support Armed Forces Community Covenants.

Source: official written-questions record.