Written questions

1,903 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Construction: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was (a) raised and (b) unspent by organisations eligible to pay the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board Levy in the (i) 2021-2022 and (ii) 2022-2023 academic year.

13 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Construction: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was raised by organisations eligible to pay the Construction Industry Training Board levy in the (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23 academic year; and how much of that money was not spent in each of tho

13 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Schools: Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was (a) raised by and (b) unspent from school organisations eligible to pay the apprenticeship levy in the (i) 2021-22 and (ii) 2022-23 academic years.

13 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Unit for Future Skills

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of funding for the Unit for Future Skills since May 2022.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reasons has there been a decline in apprenticeship starts in the 2022-23 academic year.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Further Education: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the adviser on skills policy delivery, on the implementation of reforms to the skills system since his appointment was announced.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her Department's budget was for apprenticeships in the (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23 academic year.

11 Sep 2023 · Treasury

Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was raised by the apprenticeships levy in the 2022/2023 academic year.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many apprenticeship starts were funded by levy transfers from levy-paying to non-levy paying organisations in the 2022/2023 academic year.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff were employed by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in the latest month for which data is available.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many times she has met with representatives from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education in the last 12 months.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many training providers were added to the Apprenticeships Register in each of the last three years.

11 Sep 2023 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Registration

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many training providers on the Apprenticeships Register have been removed from the register (a) after receiving an 'inadequate' Ofsted grade and (b) for not having any active apprenticeships in the last 6 m

18 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Poisoning

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has with (a) international partners and (b) the UN on recent reports of cases of schoolgirls in Afghanistan being poisoned and hospitalised.

18 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Women's Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to support the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.

17 Jul 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Ipsos

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department's transparency data publication entitled DBT: spending over £25,000 for March 2023, for what purpose her Department spent at IPSOS (Market Research) Ltd (a) £45,000 on

17 Jul 2023 · Treasury

Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation: Licensing

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many renewal applications for specific licences that are being processed by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation were submitted more than six months ago.

17 Jul 2023 · Treasury

Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation: Licensing

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) new and (b) renewal applications for (i) general and (ii) specific Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation licences have not been processed by that Office.

12 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Infant Mortality

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reach stillbirth and mortality rates 2025 targets.

12 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Baby Care Units

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that every hospital has or has access to a neonatal intensive care unit.

12 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Primary Care: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what new capital funding was made available to primary care estates in the financial year 2022-23 in (a) Feltham and Heston constituency and (b) London.

12 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Leasehold: Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of providers offering leasehold building insurance to local authorities in London.

4 Jul 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Duty Solicitors: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number of duty solicitors in (a) Feltham and Heston constituency, (b) West London and (c) Greater London.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

Sign Language: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing free British Sign Language classes to the families of all deaf children.

27 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Animals: Nature Reserves

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of creating a series of marine national parks to improve marine biodiversity.

27 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Land

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to incentivise (a) the rewilding of non-productive agricultural land and (b) nature-friendly farming practices.

26 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Forty-ninth report of the Committee of Public Accounts entitled Managing tax compliance following the pandemic, published on 3 May 2023, HC 739, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of H

26 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Standards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to conclusion 3 of the Forty-ninth report of the Committee of Public Accounts entitled Managing tax compliance following the pandemic, published on 3 May 2023, HC 739, if he will make it his policy to

26 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Standards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to conclusion 5 of the forty-ninth report of the Committee of Public Accounts entitled Managing tax compliance following the pandemic, published on 3 May 2023, HC 739, what recent steps he has taken t

26 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Standards

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 11 of the forty-ninth report of the Committee of Public Accounts entitled Managing tax compliance following the pandemic, published on 3 May 2023, HC 739, what assessment he has made of t

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