Written questions

1,682 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Dec 2018 · Cabinet Office

UK Membership of EU: Referendums

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister of 4 December 2018, Official Report, column 879, what information his Department has received from the Electoral Commission on whether the EU referen

5 Dec 2018 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with reference to the legal opinion of the European Court of Justice Advocate General that the UK can revoke Article 50 unilaterally, what assessment he has made of whether legislation is neede

5 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sleeping Rough

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to provide funding for Streetlink to support a reduction in rough sleeping winter 2018.

27 Nov 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Leasehold: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will include the Association of Residential Managing Agents in his departmental working group on the future of leasehold reform.

13 Nov 2018 · Treasury

Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library a copy of all economic analyses the Government has undertaken on banning post duty point dilution or processing.

1 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how his Department's arrangement with Citizens Advice to provide universal credit support to claimants will operate in (a) constituencies and (b) local authority areas that do not have a Citizens Advice

31 Oct 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what additional (a) security and (b) other staff are planned to be recruited to deliver the zero tolerance approach towards violence against NHS employees.

29 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will place copies of the transcripts of all universal credit adverts that have been broadcast on radio stations and music-streaming platforms in the Library.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gift Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the economic analysis published by Development Economics that over the course of a decade £30 million of taxpayers' Gi

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Supported Housing: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how her Department plans to ensure that new supported housing accesses funding and exemptions from universal credit for new occupants.

3 Sep 2018 · Home Office

Police

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information his Department holds on the number of incidents that police have responded to that have involved someone experiencing mental health problems; and what estimate he has made of the cost

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Administration of Justice: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people requiring a psychiatric assessment before a court case can proceed; and what information he holds on the cost of such assessments.

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the NHS has been of people being sectioned in each of the last eight years.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent meetings (a) she, (b) Ministers in her Department and (c) officials in her Department have held with organisations that deliver disability employment projects funded by the European Social F

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what analysis has his Department has conducted to ascertain the effectiveness of the European Social Fund in supporting disabled people into work.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the level of funding that will be allocated from the UK Shared Prosperity fund to support disable

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the proportion of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund budget that will be allocated to projects supporting disabled people into work.

3 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to replicate the level of funding to support disabled people into work provided by the European Social Fund in the UK Shared Prosperity Fund after the UK lea

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the statistics on support for a maximum of two children published by HM Revenue & Customs and the Department for Work and Pensions on 28 June 2018, what analysis his Department has (a)

3 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 28 of the Government's 2017 Drug Strategy, published in July 2017, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) potential benefits and disbenefits of the proposals to u

23 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Social Rented Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect on contributions to the public purse of the implications of increases in the building of social rented housing for (a)

16 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will include provisions for minimum alcohol pricing in his forthcoming homelessness strategy.

11 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of universal credit have had payments reduced as a result of receiving attendance allowance.

11 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of universal credit have had payments reduced as a result of receiving personal independence payment.

11 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of universal credit have had their payments reduced as a result of receiving disability living allowance.

11 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have had universal credit payments reduced as a result of receiving carers allowance.

10 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of devolving the means of setting affordable homes to local planning authorities.

10 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of linking the definition of affordability for new build homes to average local earnings.

10 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Financial Services: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure schools are equipped to teach fraud prevention skills.

4 Jul 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Public Health England's blog of 9 November 2017, Alcohol and drug treatment in England: the picture from the 2016-17 data, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the 12 pe

Source: official written-questions record.