Written questions

Seema Malhotra

1,903 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Sep 2020 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish his strategy for the recovery of the aviation sector following the covid-19 outbreak.

7 Sep 2020 · Cabinet Office

Employment: Brexit

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he had made of the effect on employment levels in the event that an agreement is not reached on a future relationship with the EU by the end of the transi

7 Sep 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications for universal credit made by people aged under 25 in (a) March, (b) April, (c) May, (d) June and (e) July are still being processed.

7 Sep 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to improve the (a) recruitment and (b) progression of its BAME staff.

7 Sep 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the ethnic breakdown is of her Department’s workforce at each civil service grade.

4 Sep 2020 · Department for Education

GCE A-level and GCSE: Assessments

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's policy is on fees charged to school pupils to re-sit (a) GCSE and (b) A-level examinations in autumn 2020.

4 Sep 2020 · Department for Education

Assessments: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what his Department's policy is on appeals by students of their centre assessed grades; and if he will make a statement.

28 Aug 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Industrial Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she had with the (a) Health and Safety Executive and (b) Access Industry Forum on reducing the number of serious injuries and fatalities from working at height.

28 Aug 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Industrial Accidents: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she made of the (a) effectiveness of enhanced RIDDOR reporting, (b) potential merits of appointing a confidential reporting body for all near misses and accidents that do not qual

28 Aug 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Industrial Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the number of (a) fatalities and (b) serious injuries which occur as a result of working at height.

22 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Primary Care: Capital Investment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to his Answer of 24 February 2020 to Question 14993, whether he has had additional discussions since that date with NHS England on alternative procurement routes for primary care modernisa

21 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

New Businesses: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what (a) funding from the public purse and (b) support the Government is providing for young entrepreneurs in (i) Feltham and Heston constituency and (ii) the UK.

21 Jul 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many applications have been received for the coronavirus future fund from companies in (a) Hounslow, (b) Scotland, (c) Wales and (d) each region of England.

21 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to support the re-development of primary care facilities that are no longer fit for purpose.

21 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Economic Situation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of appointing a senior minister with responsibility for financial wellbeing.

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Pregnancy: Heart Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the number of (a) women who present with heart related problems in the final month of pregnancy and (b) still births that occur in pregnancies where the mot

15 Jul 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bowling: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to publish guidance to allow bowling alleys to safely reopen.

15 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Firstport and A2dominion

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether representatives from (a) Firstport and (b) A2Dominion have participated in departmental (i) committees and (ii) advisory boards on (A) policy development and (B) departme

15 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Firstport and A2dominion

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had in the last six months with (a) Firstport and (b) A2Dominion on their level of service charges for leaseholders and the quality of service they provid

15 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

UNRWA: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what her Department's policy is on funding for UNRWA.

15 Jul 2020 · Department for Transport

Airports: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department’s policy is on the introduction of a common international standard on testing at UK airports.

15 Jul 2020 · Department for Transport

Airports: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with airports on developing an international standard for testing of passengers at UK airports as part of the Government's covid-19 recovery plan.

15 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Whether she had discussions with (a) civil society and (b) development partners on the potential merger of her Department with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office before the decision to merge those Departments was made.

14 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will respond to the letter of the hon. Member for Feltham and Heston of 1 May 2020 reference ZA30070.

13 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support NHS staff who are unable to attend work as they live with a person who is shielding.