Written questions

1,507 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Jul 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Development Aid: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish a list of projects funded by her Department that have scored a (a) B and (b) C in their annual review in the last 18 months; and what steps her Department

20 Jul 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Department for International Development: Consultants

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the different fee rate caps for national and international experts working on projects funded by her Department, what assessment she has made of the equity

20 Jul 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Bilateral Aid: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to increase bilateral funding in response to the covid-19 pandemic for (a) primary health and (b) girls’ education programmes.

16 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Development Aid: Education and Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office will ensure that future allocations of aid will contribute to achieving universal (a) primary education and (b) healthcare.

16 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Development Aid: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office plan to take to ensure that allocations of aid will contribute to environmentally sustainable development as set out on the (a) Millen

16 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Development Aid: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress her Department has made on Millennium Development Goals in relation to tackling (a) child mortality, (b) covid-19 and (c) other diseases.

15 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Sustainable Development

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, with reference to Recommendation 12, paragraph 45 of the 12th Report of the International Development Committee of Session 2017-19, on the UK's progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The

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

Future Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish the criteria for allocating funding from the Future Fund.

15 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Sex Establishments: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many sex party companies have received payments from the Government covid-19 business support schemes.

15 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Killing Kittens: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to stop payments being made to the sex party organisers, Killing Kitten via the Future Fund.

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that women and girls can receive treatment for (a) heavy menstrual bleeding and (b) other women-specific conditions during the covid-19 outbreak.

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that local authorities have sufficient funding to ensure women’s health services are available for people who require diagnosis and treatment during th

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what step he is taking to help ensure that variation in access to women’s health services is not exacerbated further by service closures during the covid-19 outbreak..

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the availability of specialist health practitioners and services in women’s health during the covid-19 outbreak.

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support specialist health practitioners in the area of women’s health to implement new ways of working during the covid-19 outbreak.

15 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if a representative from his Department will meet with the Menstrual Health Coalition to discuss how new ways of working during the covid-19 outbreak can benefit women’s health services in the futu

15 Jul 2020 · Home Office

Slavery: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department's News story of 29 June 2020, New contract to deliver improved support for modern slavery victims, whether people provided with accommodation under the Victim Care Con

14 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent assessment she has made of progress towards meeting Millennium Development Goal 8 and towards the development of an open trading system and debt relief in low income countries.

14 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Equality: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government has taken to (a) embed gender equality and (b) empower women through UK Official Development Assistance in the new Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

14 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government will take to ensure that Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office expenditure on Official Development Assistance is subject to independent review as required under

14 Jul 2020 · Department for International Development

Department for International Trade: Annual Reports

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, when her annual report will be laid before the House as required by the International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Act 2006.

14 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Rotherham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the capacity of covid-19 testing resources deployed to Rotherham to meet demand; and whether he plans to allocate additional resources to testing centres in Rotherham

1 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to introduce a threshold for regional covid-19 cases to trigger the implementation of a local lockdown.

1 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to routinely publish regional data on pillar 2 testing for covid-19.

1 Jul 2020 · Treasury

Development Aid

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2020 to Question 64925 on Overseas Aid, what evidence will be used to inform future decisions on department's ODA spending allocation; and what steps the Government is taking to ens

29 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Non-surgical Cosmetic Treatments: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether aesthetics clinics are permitted to reopen on 4 July 2020 as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions due to the covid-19 outbreak; and whether his Department plans to

26 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Young People: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the (a) education and (b) health and wellbeing of LGBT young people; and what support he will provide to tackle any gaps identified in the p

26 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will provide a revised timetable for the implementation of Relationships and Sex Education in England’s schools.

26 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has to publish guidance for schools on how they can continue to prepare for the implementation of Relationships and Sex Education during the covid-19 outbreak.

25 Jun 2020 · Department for International Development

Coronavirus: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to (a) assess and tackle the increased risk of child labour as a result of the covid-19 pandemic and (b) ensure its covid-19 response prioritises the protecti

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