Written questions

993 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Apr 2024 · Leader of the House

Legislation

To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to the Guide to Making Legislation, which Acts that received royal assent since 2010 have been subject to post-legislative review; and which Acts are being reviewed.

25 Mar 2024 · Leader of the House

Secretaries of State: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Leader of the House, whether she has had correspondence with the House of Lords Procedure Committee about Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the Lords.

25 Mar 2024 · Leader of the House

Secretaries of State: Parliamentary Scrutiny

To ask the Leader of the House, when she plans to respond to the First Report of the Procedure Committee on Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords, HC 338, published on 24 January 2024.

7 Mar 2024 · Leader of the House

Leader of the House of Commons: Defamation

To ask the Leader of the House, with reference to paragraphs 7.16 and 7.17 of the Ministerial Code, on how many occasions she has informed the Law Officers that she is the defendant in a libel action in (a) her personal capacity, (b) her official position

11 Jan 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Building Safety Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many applications to the building safety fund have been (a) submitted and (b) successful by constituency.

14 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Public Service Broadcasting: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with Ofcom on changes to COSTA advertising rules for public service broadcasters; and whether her Department was given a copy of Ofcom's impact assessment on these

11 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Vacancies

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the number of vacancies in (a) broadcasting, (b) theatres, (c) graphic design, (d) tourism and (e) sport and leisure sectors; if she will make an assessment on ade

6 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what progress she has made on implementing the policies set out in her Department's policy paper entitled High stakes: gambling reform for the digital age, published April 2023.

3 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2023 to Question 191585 on Swimming Pools: Local Government, which councils operate lidos.

3 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many council-run lidos were in operation in England in each year between 2010 and 2019.

3 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2023 to question 191585 on Swimming Pools: Local Government, how many council-run lidos have been temporarily closed in each year since 2019.

29 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she made an assessment of alternatives to the Help to Grow: Digital Scheme before announcing the closure of that scheme on 15 December 2022.

29 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes: Voucher Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many vouchers issued under the help to grow digital scheme were successfully claimed for (a) accounting, (b) e-commerce and (c) customer relationship software.

29 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether her Department conducted any impact assessments on the design of the Help to Grow: Digital scheme.

28 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Theatre: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the Answer of 30 January 2020 to Question 132309 on Theatre: Tax Allowances, what the (a) average and (b) longest delay was for valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief that were not paid within 28 days in the

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes: Voucher Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of businesses that were granted vouchers through the Help to Grow: Digital scheme did not redeem those vouchers; and what the total value of those unredeemed vouchers was.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Education

ICT: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many computing teachers (a) left teaching and (b) were recruited in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2021 and (iv) 2022.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much funding was allocated to the Help to Grow: Digital scheme; and how much was spent.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Help to Grow Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many applications were received for the Help to Grow: Digital scheme; and how many of them were (a) accepted and (b) rejected.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Football: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans to publish the Future of Women's Football review.

28 Jun 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Swimming Pools: Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many council run lidos were in operation in England in each year since 2019.

20 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Theatres: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief were paid within 28 days of receipt in each month since April 2022.

8 Jun 2023 · Women and Equalities

Government Equalities Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department was spent

8 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Department for Business and Trade: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department w

8 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department was spent on

8 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department was spent on

8 Jun 2023 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department was spent o

8 Jun 2023 · Treasury

Treasury: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department was spent on re

8 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regulator in their Department wa

8 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much and what proportion of the budget of each regu

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