Written questions

873 written questions tabled, most recent first.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

EU Agency for Railways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Article 75 of EU Regulation 2016/796, whether the UK plans to seek formal third country participation with the European Union Agency for Railways after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

European Aviation Safety Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the UK plans to participate in the European Aviation Safety Agency after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Home Office

European Asylum Support Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Government plans to seek formal operational cooperation with the European Asylum Support Office as set out in that office's External Action Strategy after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

European Maritime Safety Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the UK plans to seek formal co-operation with or third country participatory membership of the European Maritime Safety Agency after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Home Office

Frontex

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK plans to seek (a) observer status at or (b) formal participation in the European Border and Coast Guard Agency after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to Article 13 of EU Council Regulation No 302/93, whether the UK plans to seek formal cooperation with the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Community Plant Variety Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to seek observer status of the Community Plant Variety Office after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

European Chemicals Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to seek the UK's continued participation with the European Chemicals Agency, as set out under Article 106 of EU Regulation 1907/2006, after the UK leaves t

14 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

European Food Safety Authority

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to Article 49 of EU Regulation No 178/2002, whether the UK plans to seek participation with the European Food Standards Agency after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the UK plans to seek observer status at the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications after the UK has left the EU.

14 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

European Network and Information Security Agency

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government plans to seek third country participation with the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security under Article 30 of the Regulations (EU) No. 526/2013

30 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

World Trade Organization

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what estimate he has made on the number of countries which solely rely on World Trade Organisation schedules.

30 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what comparative assessment he has made of the number of companies in England and Wales that registered for insolvency between September 2016 and September 2017 and the preceding

19 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to improve guidance on how people can access information on their contributory years to the state pension in order to plan effectively for retirement.

19 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on lifting the public sector pay cap for members of the armed forces.

19 Oct 2017 · HM Treasury

European Investment Bank

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of not being able to access European Investment Bank funds on infrastructure investment after the UK leaves the EU.

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been helped to (a) remain in and (b) return to work by the Fuller Working Lives initiative in (i) the UK, (ii) Wales and (iii) Aberavon.

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many women born in the 1950s and affected by the changes in state pension age (a) are entitled to the full state pension, (b) do not have the required number of qualifying years for a full state pen

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions: Aberavon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will meet the hon. Member for Aberavon and a delegation from Aberavon WASPI women to discuss changes to the state pension age for women born in the 1950s.

18 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

State Retirement Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance his Department provides on (a) how to request a state pension forecast and (b) the process for claiming a state pension.

18 Oct 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Port Talbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2017 to Question 900688, what progress his Department has made towards arranging the two-day public event to consult on plans for a new prison in Port Talbot; and on what dat

11 Oct 2017 · Department for International Trade

Antidumping

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to replicate EU Anti-dumping legislation when the UK leaves the EU.

11 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Tata Steel: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that Tata Steel UK upholds the commitments contained in its memorandum of understanding with steel unions following changes to the British Steel

11 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to reduce energy costs for the British steel industry.

11 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Port Talbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support the relining of Blast Furnace 5 at Port Talbot steelworks.

11 Oct 2017 · House of Commons Commission

Big Ben: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, what material has been used in the scaffolding for the renovation work on the Elizabeth Tower; and what the country of origin was of that material.

11 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

USA: North Korea

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his US counterpart on diplomatic tensions between the US and North Korea.

11 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support his Department provides to ex-service personnel who face the under-occupancy charge.

10 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the usefulness of the PIP2 form in collecting information about a claimant's conditions.

10 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to commission a review of the evidence-gathering process for personal independence payments.

Source: official written-questions record.