Written questions

1,507 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ring-fence long term funding for specialist domestic violence charities.

10 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Charities

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to develop a strategy to support BAME specialist domestic violence charities.

10 Mar 2016 · HM Treasury

VAT: EU Action

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he expects the European Commission to publish the VAT Action Plan; and what plans he has to respond to that plan.

7 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the Government has spent on specialist BAME domestic violence services in (a) 2014-15 and (b) 2015-16 to date.

1 Mar 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 2.112 of the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015, how much of the planned £40 million spending for services for victims of domestic abuse he plans will b

1 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has issued to local authorities on the provision of specialist BME domestic violence services.

1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) police forces and (b) local authorities in (i) England, (ii) Wales and (iii) Northern Ireland have made applications for female genital mutilation protection orders to date.

1 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many girls have been issued with female genital mutilation protection orders to date.

1 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Domestic Abuse: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will take steps to prioritise funding to ensure the continued provision of services by specialist BAME domestic violence charities.

1 Mar 2016 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation and Forced Marriage

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2016 to Question 26129, in which constituencies the £380,000 that the Government spent on community organisations preventing female genital mutilation and forced

8 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that police forces and local authorities are making use of female genital mutilation protection orders.

8 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much of the funding for tackling female genital mutilation has been allocated to prevention work.

8 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how the Government's funding for community projects to tackle female genital mutilation has been spent.

8 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Female Genital Mutilation: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to increase the number of convictions for carrying out female genital mutilation.

2 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 37 of the document Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation, published by the Government in March 2015, what progress her Department has made on the establishment of a national t

2 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 14 of the document Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation, published by the Government in March 2015, when her Department plans to consider an extension of the offence of wilfu

2 Feb 2016 · Home Office

Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many grants have been issued to organisations supporting victims and survivors of child sexual exploitation as part of the £7 million provision referred to in the report, Tackling Sexual Exploitat

29 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what account her Department will take of women (a) with mental health needs, (b) who are homeless, (c) who are living in poverty and (d) who have other complex needs in its Violence Against Women and

19 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) sexual harm prevention orders and (b) sexual risk orders have been made by courts in England.

19 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) sexual harm prevention orders and (b) sexual risk orders have been made by courts in England to protect children aged 16 and 17.

19 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Abduction: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many child abduction warning notices were served by police forces in England in the last 12 months; and how many such notices related to children aged 16 and 17.

19 Jan 2016 · Home Office

Sexual Harm Prevention Orders and Sexual Risk Orders

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) sexual harm prevention orders and (b) sexual risk orders have been made by courts in England; and how many people subject to each such order were under the age of 18.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Albania

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any unaccompanied asylum-seeking children from Albania have been returned to that country in the last year.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the rate of appeal was against age-assessments for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in each month since March 2010; and what proportion of such appeals were successful.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of age assessments for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children have been completed within the new timetable for upon local authorities in each month since March 2015.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many children have been age assessed while in detention in each of the last 12 months; and how such assessments were carried out by immigration officers.

15 Dec 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many unaccompanied children seeking asylum have been referred by her Department to the Refugee Council Children's Section for advice in the last two years.

18 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many young people over 18 who claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and had their claims certified have appealed out of country in each of the last five years; and how many such appeals were su

18 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people aged between 18 and 25 who claimed asylum as unaccompanied children and had their claims certified have been removed from the UK in each of the last five years.

18 Nov 2015 · Home Office

Asylum: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many young people over 18 who applied for asylum as unaccompanied children in each year since 2010 have been (a) removed from the UK and (b) left voluntarily.

Source: official written-questions record.