Written questions

3,020 written questions tabled, most recent first.

22 Oct 2014 · Department for Education

Teachers: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will provide funding for schools and colleges providing education for young people under the age of 19 to meet the additional costs arising from the (a) additional employer contribution as set

21 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to improve the support available to disabled people in the workplace.

21 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of workplaces in the UK which are accessible to disabled people.

21 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many meetings his Department's review of veterans in the criminal justice system has held since 16 June 2014.

21 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2014 to Question 204963, whether the review of veterans in the criminal justice system has reported to him.

21 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Proceedings: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2014 to Question 204963, when his Department's review of veterans in the criminal justice system will be published; and if he will make a statement.

20 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 20 October 2014 to Question 210593, by what date his Department plans to finalise the criteria for awarding the operational contract.

20 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) successful and (b) unsuccessful applications for legal aid have been made by victims of domestic violence in each of the last 10 years.

20 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Self-Harm

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that staff members in prisons and youth offenders institutions have sufficient information to allow inmates at risk of self-harm to be quickly identified.

20 Oct 2014 · Department of Health

Fibromyalgia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve support for people with fibromyalgia; and what plans he has to educate the public about that condition.

20 Oct 2014 · Department of Health

Dialysis Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons his Department has proposed a reduction in tariffs for kidney dialysis.

17 Oct 2014 · Department of Health

Veterans: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy to include an option on the official form by which people register as visually impaired that allows them to identify as a veteran.

17 Oct 2014 · Department of Health

Veterans: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the proportion of people who registered as visually impaired who were veterans of the armed forces in each of the last three years.

17 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Driving Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he or officials of his Department will meet the families of Stefan Bowdley and Alex Reed to discuss his Department's review of driving offences.

17 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Driving Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many families of victims of driving offences his Department has met and consulted during its review of driving offences.

17 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of veterans who have left the armed forces with visual impairment injuries in each of the last 10 years.

15 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which secure children's homes the current Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, the Minister for Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitation, has visited in an official capacity since his appointment; and what the da

14 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what criteria will be used to award the education contract for the Secure College; and if he will publish those criteria.

14 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Colleges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the opening and closing dates are for the Government's consultation on Secure College rules; and when he expects that the Government's response to that consultation will be published.

14 Oct 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Military Decorations

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the policy on keeping the documentation of failed citations for military honours was last changed; and what the reasons were for that change.

13 Oct 2014 · HM Treasury

Dividend Tax Credits

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the Exchequer effect of aligning the dividend tax rate with income tax rates for additional rate taxpayers.

11 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Victim Personal Statements

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number and proportion of victims who have made personal statements at criminal trials in each of the last 10 years.

11 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Victim Personal Statements

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number and proportion of victims who made personal statements at parole hearings in each of the last 10 years.

11 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Coroners

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many jury inquests were carried out in each of the last 10 years.

11 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Witnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Witness Care staff were employed at each Crown court in England and Wales in each year since 2010.

10 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Young Offenders: Unemployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of young offenders released in the last 12 months are not in education, employment or training.

10 Sep 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Forced Marriage: Repatriation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many habitual British residents, British dual nationals and British nationals have been rescued by British consular staff from forced marriages abroad and repatriated to the UK since

10 Sep 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Forced Marriage: Repatriation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the average cost is of repatriating a victim of forced marriage stranded outside the UK; and who is responsible for paying that cost.

10 Sep 2014 · Department for Education

Young Offenders: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of children held in secure children's homes who have not been convicted of any crime in each of the last five years.

10 Sep 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of veterans who were homeless in each year since May 2010.

Source: official written-questions record.