Written questions

1,298 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Oct 2014 · Department of Health

Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when his Department will publish a response to the consultation Updating our care and support system: draft regulations and guidance, published on 6 June 2014.

16 Oct 2014 · Department for Education

College of Social Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much central Government funding has been allocated to the College of Social Work from each Department in the 2014-15 financial year.

10 Sep 2014 · Department of Health

Bone Marrow Disorders: Donors

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to inform people aged 16 and over about joining the bone marrow donor register.

10 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

National Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people were allocated a National Insurance number in (a) 2012-13 and (b) 2013-14.

8 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Funeral Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the (a) average and (b) total cost was of processing claims for Social Fund Funeral Payments in the last year.

8 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Budgeting Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to record and publish the reasons for applications for budgeting loans.

8 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Funeral Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of funeral payment decisions were made within his Department's target time in each of the last three years.

4 Sep 2014 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the progress made by local authorities in increasing the provision of audio visual next stop and final destination on-board announcements on local buses through the Bett

29 Aug 2014 · Department for Education

Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department's response to the consultation on Looked-after children: improving permanence, will include undertaking to strengthen regulations to provide that a robust assessment takes place to ensure

4 Jul 2014 · Department of Health

Dementia

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people over the age of 75 years were diagnosed with dementia after being admitted to hospital as an emergency inpatient in England in each year since 2009-10.

3 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Video Conferencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what body is responsible for holding data on the number and availability of remote sites for video conferencing with courtrooms.

3 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Video Conferencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to increase the number and availability of remote sites for video conferencing with courtrooms.

3 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with the Bar Standards Board on requiring advocates who handle sexual abuse cases to undertake appropriate specialist training.

1 Jul 2014 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2014, Official Report, column 78W, on children: social services, and with reference to clause 71 of the Deregulation Bill, whether the Government intends to maintain the requir

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Women and Equalities

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Ministers for Women and Equalities, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by the Government Equalities Office received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Wales Office

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Transport

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Northern Ireland Office

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by her Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for International Development

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by her Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Home Office

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by her Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department of Health

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Education

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Ministry of Defence

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

24 Jun 2014 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Performance Appraisal

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of (a) disabled and (b) all other staff employed by his Department received each level of performance rating in their end of year performance assessment for 2013-14.

Source: official written-questions record.