Written questions
1,575 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport
Department for Transport: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many suppliers his Department has excluded from procurement on the grounds of (a) fraud, (b) corruption and (c) other grounds under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 from 2015 to 2022.
21 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many suppliers his Department has excluded from procurement on the grounds of (a) fraud, (b) corruption and (c) other grounds under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 from 2015 to 2022.
21 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many suppliers his Department has excluded from procurement on the grounds of (a) fraud, (b) corruption and (c) other grounds under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 from 2015 to 2022.
21 Mar 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many suppliers his Department has excluded from procurement on the grounds of (a) fraud, (b) corruption and (c) other grounds under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 from 2015 to 2022.
20 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Legal Opinion
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March to Question 165342, how much his Department spent on external (a) legal firms and (b) counsel in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Government Consulting Hub
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2023 to Question 165263 on Government Consulting Hub: Staff, for what reasons his Department closed the Government Consulting Hub.
17 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department spent on external consultants in 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Consultants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on external consultants in 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Treasury
Treasury: Consultants
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on external consultants in 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Parental Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people took up unpaid parental leave between 1 January and 31 December 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people received statutory parental bereavement pay between 1 January and 31 December 2022.
17 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Adoption: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people received statutory adoption pay between 1 January and 31 December 2022.
16 Mar 2023 · Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence: TikTok
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department will shut down its TikTok account.
16 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the level of compliance by (a) Government Departments, (b) Executive Agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies with the guidance set out in Procurement Policy Note 01/22: c
15 Mar 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Protective Clothing: China
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost of storing personal protective equipment in China is per (a) day, (b) week and (c) year as of 15 March 2023.
15 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Committee of Privileges
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reasons the Government decided to publish Lord Pannick KC’s legal opinion on the Privileges Committee investigation into the Rt Hon Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.
14 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Local Government and Mayors: Elections
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether the Voter Identification Evaluation Form will be required at (a) local government, (b) combined authority mayoral and (c) local authority mayoral elections after 4 May 2023.
14 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office: Legal Opinion
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the average cost per hour was of legal advice to his Department over the last 12 months.
14 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Fraud
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2022 to Question 92227 on Fraud, what recent progress the Public Sector Fraud Authority has made on delivering £180m of identified fraud benefits within its first year.
14 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Government Consulting Hub: Staff
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many officials work in the Government Consulting Hub; and at what band those officials are working as of 14 March 2023.
9 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the lectern used by the Prime Minister on 7 March 2023 was paid for from the public purse.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Elections: Proof of Identity
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he expects the review into the impact of the Voter Identification policy in the May 2023 local elections to be published.
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Elections: Proof of Identity
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Government review of the impact of Voter Identification in the May 2023 local elections, whether the data collected to record the number of people turned away f
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Elections: Proof of Identity
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what discussions he has had with Select Committees on the review of the Voter Identification regulations in the May 2023 elections.
9 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Contracts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has any record of public contracts being awarded to suppliers on the UK Sanctions List between 1 January 2021 and 31 January 2023.
9 Mar 2023 · Treasury
Government Departments: Consultants
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2023 to Question 138357 on Government Consulting Hub, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of Government spend on consultants between (a) May 2020 and May
9 Mar 2023 · Department for Business and Trade
Conditions of Employment: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has (a) met or (b) corresponded with the Director of Labour Market Enforcement between 25 October 2022 and 25 January 2022 on the potential introduction of a Single Enforcement Body for Emp
9 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 6 September 2022 to Question 48359 on 10 Downing Street: Furniture, whether the lectern used by the Prime Minister on 25th October was paid for by the taxpayer.
9 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Dominic Raab
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 November 2022 to Question 92230 on Dominic Raab, whether his Department has received any further formal complaints regarding the conduct of the Deputy Prime Minister since 29 Novembe
9 Mar 2023 · Cabinet Office
Ministers: Conduct
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the process is for a member of staff making a formal bullying complaint about a Minister under the Ministerial Code.
Source: official written-questions record.