Written questions
1,903 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Jan 2022 · Department for Education
Unemployment: Hounslow
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of people who are classified as not in education, employment or training in (a) Feltham and Heston constituency and (b) Hounslow.
14 Jan 2022 · Home Office
Catalytic Converters: Theft
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with (a) SMMT and (b) other major motor manufacturers on the issue of catalytic converter theft.
13 Jan 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools are on the waiting list after applying to receive a grant for senior mental health lead training as of 13 January 2022; and what steps he is taking to reduce that waiting list to help ensure th
15 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Small Businesses: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the (a) Federation of Small Businesses and (b) British Chambers of Commerce on the level of preparedness of small and occasional impo
15 Dec 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Imports: Small Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the level of awareness amongst small and medium sized enterprises of the changes to import processes effective from 1 January 2022; and
15 Dec 2021 · Treasury
National Insurance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the increase in national insurance contributions in 2022 on inflation.
14 Dec 2021 · Department for International Trade
World Expo: Dubai
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many businesses from the UK's (a) hospitality, (b) retail and (c) leisure sector have exhibited in the UK's pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai between 1 October and 14 December 2021.
14 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme: Hospitality Industry
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of businesses in the UK's hospitality sector have taken part in the Government's Kickstart scheme.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Help to Grow Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a list of the number of businesses in the hospitality sector that have signed up to the help to grow scheme in each region of the UK.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Help to Grow Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many businesses in the hospitality sector have signed up to the Help to grow scheme.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Diesel and Petrol: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps is he talking to tackle the rising cost of petrol and diesel in the UK.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made an assessment of the impact on businesses of any problems at UK ports caused by congestion and delays on roads connected to those ports.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made an assessment of the impact on businesses of any problems at UK ports caused by shortages of storage capacity for imported goods.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact on businesses of any delays at UK ports caused by delayed customs checks.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has met with business groups to discuss the capacity of the UK’s ports and associated storage facilities ahead of Christmas 2021.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Diesel and Petrol: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions his Department has had with UK fuel retailers on the adequacy of consumer prices for fuel.
13 Dec 2021 · Treasury
Small Businesses: Inflation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of rising levels of inflation on small businesses.
13 Dec 2021 · Cabinet Office
Business: Closures
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the potential number of business deaths during the first quarter of 2022.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of new covid-19 restrictions on businesses in the (a) retail, (b) tourism and (c) hospitality sectors.
13 Dec 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of the introduction of Plan B covid-19 restrictions on the (a) hospitality and (b) retail sectors.
30 Nov 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact on businesses in the tourism sector of the temporary measures in respect of the wearing of face coverings and self-isolation approve
30 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fuels: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of rising UK fuel prices on consumers.
30 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of progress being made by businesses in the (a) hospitality, (b) retail and (c) leisure sectors in reducing their carbon emissions.
30 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
SME Climate Hub
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 24 November 2021 to Question 78413, on SME Climate Hub, how many and what proportion of small businesses in the UK have signed up to the SME climate hub.
30 Nov 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Small Businesses: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent steps his Department has taken to inform SME businesses of how to reduce their carbon emissions.
23 Nov 2021 · Home Office
Crime Prevention: Feltham and Heston
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding her Department is making available in Feltham and Heston constituency to support programmes working with children and young people who are at risk of crime.
23 Nov 2021 · Home Office
Resettlement: Afghanistan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her timeframe is for bringing forward the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme; and if she will make a statement.
23 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport: Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities in West London and neighbouring Heathrow airport on Southern rail access to Heathrow.
23 Nov 2021 · Department for Transport
Ports: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support decarbonisation of British ports.
23 Nov 2021 · Department for Education
Business: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's most recent policy is on the teaching of enterprise education in schools.
Source: official written-questions record.