Written questions

Seema Malhotra

1,903 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hospitality Industry: NHS Covid Pass

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment has he made of the potential effect of proposed vaccine passports on employment opportunities in the hospitality sector for people aged 16 to 30 who have not recei

19 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of not consulting business or trade union on the Government guidance entitled Coronavirus: how to stay safe and help p

19 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hospitality Industry and Leisure: Debts

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the level of debt in the (a) hospitality, (b) leisure and (c) culture sectors.

19 Jul 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Culture: Self-employed

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what support his Department is providing to freelancers in the culture sector who are unable to access the Culture Recovery Fund.

15 Jul 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Multiple Occupation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of houses in multiple occupation in England.

15 Jul 2021 · Department for Education

Vocational Guidance: Feltham and Heston

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to support (a) mentoring programmes and (b) the provision of careers advice for young people in education in Feltham and Heston constituency.

15 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Travel Information: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the consistency of travel advice for UK citizens issued by his Department with travel advice issued b

13 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Procurement

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what target each Department has for the proportion of their spending that is contracted with SMEs.

13 Jul 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate his Department has made of the level of ownership of electric vehicles in each (a) region and (b) nation of the UK.

13 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps his Department is taking to make electric vehicle ownership more affordable.

13 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business Premises: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to his Department's announcement of 16 June 2021, Eviction protection extended for businesses most in need by the Department, what plans he has to support businesse

13 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Billing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the average length of time is between his Department receiving and paying invoices; and what that length of time is for (a) SMEs and (b) large businesses.

6 Jul 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Minority Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to support the safety of minority Sikh, Hindu and Hazara Muslim communities in Afghanistan.

1 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Procurement

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent estimate his Department has made of the proportion of central government procurement that is spent with SMEs led by minority ethnic groups.

1 Jul 2021 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Procurement

1 Jul 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Local Enterprise Partnerships: Economic Growth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the role of Local Enterprise Partnerships in the Plan for Growth.