Written questions

3,020 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Stewart McLaughlin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2014 to Question HL2898, when he expects the re-examining of the case of the late Corporal McLaughlin to be completed.

3 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 13 October 2014, Official Report, column 13WS, on Our Commitment to Victims, what (a) victims' and victims' support charities and (b) other organisations his Depar

3 Dec 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Holocaust Memorial Day

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans the Government has to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

2 Dec 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps he has taken to reduce the length of time it takes for a decision to be reached on eligibility for personal independence payments.

2 Dec 2014 · Department for Education

Supply Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much was spent on supply teachers in England in the academic years (a) 2009-10, (b) 2010-11, (c) 2011-12 and (d) 2012-13.

2 Dec 2014 · Department for Education

Teachers: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many service leavers have (a) applied to and (b) been accepted onto the Troops to Teachers programme to date.

2 Dec 2014 · Department for Education

Pupil Premium

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools have received the pupil premium to date; and what assessment her Department has made of the results and performance of that policy.

1 Dec 2014 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to encourage safer cycling.

1 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many recalled determinate sentenced offenders have protected characteristics as defined in the Equality Act 2010.

1 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the evidence used in his assessment of the equality impact of his legislative proposals to create a system of recall adjudicators to review the detention of recalled determinate sentenced offen

1 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2014 to Question 215244, what proportion each individual ethnic group cited in that Answer represented of the total number of offenders in youth custody in each year since Ma

1 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many recalled determinate sentenced offenders are (a) under 18, (b) between 18 and 21, (c) over 60, (d) suffering from a physical disability, (e) suffering from mental illness, including learning disability,

1 Dec 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2014 to Question 215236, by what date he plans to finalise the details of the Youth Offending Team stocktake.

28 Nov 2014 · HM Treasury

D-Day Landings

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress has been made on making funding available for D-Day veterans to visit the Normandy beaches; and when such a scheme will commence.

27 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Crime: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the statement of 13 October 2014, Official Report, columns 13-14WS on 'Our Commitment to Victims', what the reasons are for guaranteeing victims' rights in law; and for what reasons his policy on this

27 Nov 2014 · Department for Education

Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what modelling her Department has undertaken of the impact of recent changes in (a) pay levels, (b) pension contributions and (c) national insurance contributions on the supply of teachers.

26 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the job titles of each official from his Department with responsibility for carrying out the fieldwork for the Youth Offending Team Stock Take announced by the Minister for Prisons, Probation a

26 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what criteria will be used to decide which youth offending team will be assessed as part of the fieldwork for the Youth Offending Team Stock Take announced by the Minister for Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitatio

26 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, by what date he has asked officials carrying out the Youth Offending Team Stock Take announced on 17 November 2014 to report.

26 Nov 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Coke: Barnsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2014 to Question 214810, what steps he plans to take to encourage his Department's contractors to purchase Monckton Coke through the British Coal Concession

25 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2014 to Question 215244, what proportion of the overall number of offenders in youth custody in each year since May 2010 came from each of the ethnic groups listed in that An

25 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will consult HM Courts and Tribunal Service, the prison service, groups representing prisoners and other relevant stakeholders on the new scheme for recall adjudicators proposed in the Criminal Justice and

25 Nov 2014 · Home Office

Speed Limits: Fixed Penalties

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that penalties for speeding are enforced against drivers from overseas; and what her policy is on the introduction of on-the-spot fines for speeding.

25 Nov 2014 · Department of Health

Babies: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will add VLCAD deficiency to his Department's newborn screening programme.

25 Nov 2014 · Department of Health

Babies: Hereditary Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many babies were born with VLCAD deficiency in the UK in the last year for which figures are available; and what proportion of those babies died within the first seven days.

25 Nov 2014 · Department of Health

Hereditary Diseases: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what NHS England's policy is on testing family members of known carriers for VLCAD deficiency.

24 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to carry out an equality impact assessment on the effect of the new scheme for recall adjudicators proposed in the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill.

24 Nov 2014 · Department of Health

Motor Neurone Disease

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve communication support for people with motor neurone disease.

20 Nov 2014 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Low Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he is taking to encourage employers to implement the living wage; and what estimate he has made of the number of employees who earn less than the living wage.

20 Nov 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Offending Teams

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what criteria will be used to decide which youth offending teams will be assessed as part of the youth offending team stock take, announced by the Minister for Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitation on 17 November

Source: official written-questions record.