Written questions

1,190 written questions tabled, most recent first.

13 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Yemen: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK armed forces personnel are currently involved in training operations in support of aerial targeting procedures used by the airforces of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

13 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Off-payroll Working: Hearing Impairment

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations he has received from organisations representing sign-language interpreters for the deaf on the IR35 tax system.

10 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Parking Offences: Judgements

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many County Court Judgments were issued for non-payment of private parking prosecutions in each of the last 12 months; and how many of those judgments were processed at Northampton Crown Court.

10 Jul 2017 · Department for International Trade

Campaign against Arms Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the cost to the public purse was of the Government's participation in the recent legal action brought by the Campaign Against Arms Trade.

29 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

South Sudan: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help to ensure that members of South Sudanese civil society can effectively participate in the national dialogue process.

29 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UN Mission in South Sudan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to help to ensure that the UN Mission in South Sudan can fulfil its mandate in that country.

29 Jun 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate he has made of the proportion of electricity to be produced from renewable sources in (a) 2020, (b) 2030 and (c) 2035 for (i) the UK and (ii) Wales.

29 Jun 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Musicians

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on (a) musicians from the EU working in the UK and (b) UK musicians working in the EU.

29 Jun 2017 · Department for International Trade

Campaign against Arms Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he will list the costs incurred by the Government in the legal case on arms sales to Saudi Arabia brought against it by the Campaign Against the Arms Trade.

29 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Link Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cases brought by Link Parking Ltd against residents were heard in UK courts in each of the last three years.

29 Jun 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Oral Answer of 26 June 2017, Official Report, column 361, when he last met representatives of estate management companies to discuss fire safety and thier obligation

29 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Army: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the (a) total number of available regular training places and (b) number of such places that have been filled at (i) ITC Catterick, (ii) ATC Pirbright, (iii) ATC Winchester, (iv) ATC Harrogate and

29 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Climate Change Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what effect the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement may have on UK contributions to that agreement's goals.

27 Jun 2017 · Home Office

Radicalism: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with social media and technology companies on tackling online extremism.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for Exiting the European Union: Secondment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many full-time equivalent officials in her Department have been seconded to the Department for Exiting the European Union; and what the grades are of each of those officials.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Somaliland: Droughts

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding has been provided from all Government sources to support drought relief in Somaliland in the last 12 months.

27 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what number of army personnel are serving as (a) regulars and (b) reserves as of today's date.

27 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Army

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Department remains committed to maintain (a) the Royal Welsh (1st and 3rd battalions), (b) the Welsh Guards and (c) the Queen's Dragoon Guards at their current levels of personnel and resource beyond

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Transport

South Wales Main Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the expected date of completion of electrification of the Great Western mainline to Cardiff Central.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Trade: Secondment

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many full-time equivalent staff of her Department, at what grades, have been seconded to the Department for International Trade.

27 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: Climate Change Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions (a) he and (b) officials of his Department have had with counterparts in the US on the effect of President Trump's decision to remove the US from the Paris Climate Change

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Climate Change Convention: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions (a) he and (b) officials of his Department have had with counterparts in the US on the effect of President Trump's decision to remove the US from the Paris Climat

26 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate she has made of the proportion of official development assistance which will be spent by other Departments in each year until 2019-20.

26 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Ministerial Policy Advisers

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many civil service staff, by grade, work in her Department's Special Advisers' Office.

26 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Ministers

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of time joint Department for International Development-Foreign and Commonwealth Office Ministers will spend at her Department.

26 Jun 2017 · Home Office

South Wales Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many armed police officers were trained for deployment in the South Wales Police in (a) 2011-12, (b) 2012-13, (c) 2013-14, (d) 2014-15 and (e) 2015-16.

26 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Somaliland: Election Observers

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what funding the Government is providing for election monitoring in the 2017 elections in Somaliland.

26 Jun 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what proportion of their time new joint Department for International Development and Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Ministers will spend at the FCO.

23 Jun 2017 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Departmental Responsibilities

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the ministerial responsibilities within her Department are of the new joint Department for International Development-Foreign and Commonwealth Office Ministers.

22 Jun 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers and officers have been recruited to the (a) army and (b) reserve forces in the last two years, broken down by regiment.

Source: official written-questions record.