Written questions

2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Sep 2019 · Department for Education

Foster Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that routine decision making for a foster child is delegated to their carers as set out in The Children Act 1989, Guidance and Regulations: Section 3.188 which was

26 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Offices: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to extend the ban on combustible building materials to high-rise offices.

26 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Hotels: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to extend the ban on combustible building materials to high-rise hotels.

26 Sep 2019 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Criminal Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will publish data on rates of criminalisation among looked after young people by type of care placement in its annual report, Children looked after in England including adoption.

26 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September to Question 286248, whether his Department attempted to procure (a) non-fire retardant zinc composite material and (b) copper composite mate

26 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2019 to Question 217589, for what reasons his Department did not include timber building materials in the bespoke fire safety testing commis

25 Sep 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Children and Young People: Social Media

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of social media on vulnerable children and young people.

25 Sep 2019 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of applying Ofsted regulation to semi-independent accommodation for 16 and 17 year olds in care.

25 Sep 2019 · Department for Education

Children in Care: Criminal Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will take steps to change reporting on criminalisation data on children in care to all children in care and not just children who were in care for at least 12 months.

25 Sep 2019 · Home Office

Care Homes: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of times police forces in England have been called to children's homes.

25 Sep 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when his Department plans to respond to the call for evidence on Building Bulletin 100: Design for Fire Safety in Schools, (BB100).

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to commission a large scale fire safety test on systems incorporating timber cladding.

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, in light of recent fires involving timber construction materials, whether his Department plans to issue an advice note on the use of timber on the external walls of high-rise bui

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to conduct further large-scale fire safety tests on High Pressure Laminate Cladding.

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Building Research Establishment: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will publish a full report on the tests undertaken by the Building Research Establishment on behalf of his Department.

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the of Answer 23 July 2019 to Question 279062 on Buildings: Insulation, whether any burning had begun in large scale test in June 2019 that was aborted due to procedu

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason all leaseholders of buildings with Aluminium Composite Cladding must sign a State Aid Declaration for the building to be eligible to apply to his Department's pri

25 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government is taking to help ensure that UK nationals living in EU states who have applied for but not yet been issued with an S1 certificate by HMRC can access (a) routine and (b) e

25 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of UK citizens that have a right to healthcare cover in the EU (a) have applied for that cover and (b) are receiving that cover.

25 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many outstanding claims for healthcare cover under the S1 scheme there were on 25 September 2019.

25 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: British Nationals Abroad

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the longest time is that an applicant has had to wait for the renewal of an S1 form in 2019.

25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the fires at Samuel Garside House in Barking Riverside, Beechmere retirement complex in Crewe and Sherbrooke Way in Worcester Park, if his Department will make

24 Sep 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether there was a requirement that any insulation installed under the now closed (a) Carbon Emissions Reduction Target and (b) Community Energy Saving Programme schemes be of li

24 Sep 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Housing: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether there is a requirement that insulation installed under the Energy Company Obligation scheme be of limited combustibility.

24 Sep 2019 · Home Office

Immigration: Windrush Generation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has received the final report of the Windrush lessons learned review.

24 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reasons his Department has not issued a call for samples of building materials used in (a) external wall materials and (b) insulation of high rise buildings as part of t

6 Sep 2019 · Home Office

Windrush Lessons Learned Review

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has received the final report of the Windrush lessons learned review.

3 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals on fire safety.

3 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reasons his Department has not issued a call for samples of building materials used in (a) external wall materials and (b) insulation of high rise buildings as part of t

3 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant the Answer of 11 February 2019 to Question 217589 on Buildings: Insulation, whether the bespoke testing programme on non-aluminium composite materials commissioned by hi

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