Written questions

417 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 May 2020 · Department for Education

Students: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) support and (b) guidance he is providing to students who have returned home from university during the covid-19 lockdown and are being required to (i) pay rent for their accommodation, (ii) remove thei

5 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Package Holidays: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that consumers who were unable to travel on package holidays due to the covid-19 outbreak receive (a) a full refund or (b) a Government-backed tr

4 May 2020 · Treasury

Flybe: Air Passenger Duty

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much in air passenger duty was outstanding from Flybe when the company entered administration.

29 Apr 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds: Private Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2020 to Question 38931 on Hospital Beds: Private Sector, if he will set out the (a) costs and (b) number of beds that have been used.

28 Apr 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) routine appointments and (b) red flag referrals were cancelled or postponed during the covid-19 outbreak.

27 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Defence

77th Brigade: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the 77th Brigade has been deployed as part of the response to the covid-19 outbreak in the UK.

27 Apr 2020 · Home Office

NHS: Migrant Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a) providing financial support for, (b) extending the terms of the visas of and (c) granting leave to remain to family members of key NHS worke

24 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Visas: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support her Department is offering to visa applicants whose eligibility for a visa has been negatively affected by the covid-19 outbreak.

24 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Directors

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of giving directors of limited companies capped access to the Self-employed Income Support Scheme of up to £2,500 per month; and if he will make a statement.

24 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including the 2019-20 tax returns of self-employed graduates under the Self-employed Income Support Scheme.

22 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Migrant Workers: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to not deport family members of health care workers in the UK on Tier 2 visas who die of covid-19 as a result of their work.

22 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Coronavirus: Social Distancing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance she has published to reinforce social distancing since the clap for key workers that took place on Westminster Bridge on 16 April 2020.

22 Apr 2020 · Treasury

Health Services: Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including medical service providers within the Expanded Retail Discount Scheme.

22 Apr 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Hospital Beds: Private Sector

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak how many private healthcare hospital beds the NHS has requisitioned; how many of those beds have been used; and what the cost of that requisitioning has been

22 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aid: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Military Aid to Civil Authority (MACA) requests have been made to his Department from Northern Ireland; and how many have been approved.

25 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the risk that Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories other than the Cayman Islands may be blacklisted by the EU ECOFIN Committee.

25 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cayman Islands: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his EU counterparts on the blacklisting of the Cayman Islands by the EU ECOFIN Committee.

25 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cayman Islands: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has plans to provide support to his counterpart in the Cayman Islands for the removal of that country from the list of blacklisted countries held by the EU ECOFIN Committee.

25 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cayman Islands: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Cayman Islands on the blacklisting of that country by the EU ECOFIN Committee on 18 February 2020.

25 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cayman Islands: Taxation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the blacklisting of the Cayman Islands by the EU ECOFIN Committee on 18 February 2020.

20 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Stocks and Shares: Foreign Companies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he plans to take to prevent foreign companies and hedge funds benefiting from the fall in share prices of British companies by purchasing shares at a cheaper cost.

10 Mar 2020 · Home Office

Immigration: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2020 to Question 3232, on Immigration: Northern Ireland, what the timeframe is for changing the immigration rules to allow the family members of people from Northern

9 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport

Flybe: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any funding from the public purse was allocated to Flybe prior to its administration.

9 Mar 2020 · Department for Transport

Flybe: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether any funding from the public purse was formally committed to Flybe prior to its administration.

26 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the renewed procurement for Fleet Solid Support Ships will be open to international competition.

26 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when procurement on Fleet Solid Support Ships will recommence.

26 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Warships: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on the Future Littoral Strike Ship.

25 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to answer Question 3232 tabled by the hon. Member for West Dunbartonshire on 14 January 2020.

11 Feb 2020 · Northern Ireland Office

Life Imprisonment

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 10 Feb 2020 to Question 13025 on Life Imprisonment, for what reasons the number of life prisoners licences revoked under section 9 of the Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order

5 Feb 2020 · Northern Ireland Office

Prison Sentences

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate he has made of the number of licences revoked under Section 8 of the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 in each year since1998.

Source: official written-questions record.