Written questions

602 written questions tabled, most recent first.

9 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Clyde Naval Base: Military Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what formal arrangement is in place between Police Scotland and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Police regarding the division or delegation of responsibilities when the MoD Police goes on patrol in the civilian are

9 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Clyde Naval Base: Ministry of Defence Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what formal coordination and communication mechanisms are in place between the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Police and Police Scotland for during and after an incident when the MoD Police goes on patrol in the civil

12 Dec 2016 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to support the Scaling Up Nutrition movement in its work on global malnutrition.

12 Dec 2016 · Department for International Development

Developing Countries: Nutrition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what progress has been made on plans to improve nutrition-specific programmes in low and middle-income countries.

5 Dec 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing P-8: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the UK's allies on the interoperability potential between the UK's new maritime patrol aircraft and international fleets.

5 Dec 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing P-8

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which of the UK's international allies have procured P-8 Poseidon aircraft; and what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the number of the UK's allies which have procured such aircraft on the way

29 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of applying different immigration rules to Scotland and other constituent parts of the UK.

29 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Immigration Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of applying different immigration rules to Scotland and other constituent parts of the UK.

18 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Protector programme for unmanned aerial systems is planned to be funded from his Department's core budget or as an Urgent Operational Requirement.

3 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Defence and Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions his Department has had with representatives of the defence and security industries.

19 Oct 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Syria: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral contribution by the Secretary of State for Defence, of 18 January 2016, Official Report, column 1118 on how many occasions the Government has considered evidence from (a) non-government

11 Oct 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps the Government is taking to tackle global climate change.

11 Oct 2016 · Department for International Development

Malawi: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if the Government will take steps to ensure that UK aid to Malawi funds long-term transport infrastructure, irrigation, diversification of farming and food products projects.

10 Oct 2016 · Department for International Development

Malawi: Food Supply

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the effects of food shortages in Malawi.

10 Oct 2016 · Home Office

Malawi: Diplomatic Service

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take immediate steps to reopen consular facilities in Malawi to enable Malawian nationals to obtain UK visas in that country.

10 Oct 2016 · Department for International Development

Malawi: Overseas Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to assist the government of Malawi with minimising the risk of corruption in the distribution of aid funds.

10 Oct 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Trident Submarines: Iron and Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a British firm made a bid to supply steel for the Trident replacement.

10 Oct 2016 · HM Treasury

Concentrix: West Midlands

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many outstanding applications for mandatory reconsideration of a tax credit decision by Concentrix there are in (a) Warley constituency, (b) Sandwell and (c) the West Midlands.

10 Oct 2016 · Department for International Development

Iraq: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps are being taken to attend to Iraqi civilians expected to be displaced as a result of a planned offensive on Mosul, Iraq.

10 Oct 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Iraq: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how the UK is supporting the Iraqi government in its preparations to restore inclusive governance in Mosul after that city is removed from the control of IS.

14 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Syria: Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many civilian casualties have resulted from the 26 brimstone missiles dropped by UK aircraft in Syria in 2016 to date.

6 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: South Sudan

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to end payment of the operational allowance to armed forces personnel serving in South Sudan.

6 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Syria: Guided Weapons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Brimstone missiles have been used in Syria in each month since December 2015.

5 Sep 2016 · Department for International Trade

Defence and Security Organisation

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many staff worked for the Defence and Security Organisation on 1 April 2016; and what the budget for that organisation is for 2016-17.

5 Sep 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

UK Defence Solutions Centre: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much (a) government and (b) industry funding the UK Defence Solutions Centre received in the financial year 2015-16; and how much such funding is projected for 2016-17.

5 Sep 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Defence Growth Partnership

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the cost to (a) government and (b) industry of the Defence Growth Partnership (i) was in 2014-15, (ii) was in 2015-16 and (iii) is for 2016-17.

5 Sep 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Defence Growth Partnership and UK Defence Solutions Centre: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many staff were employed by the (a) Defence Growth Partnership and (b) UK Defence Solutions Centre on 1 April 2016.

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Iraq: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost was of the operation (a) in August and September 2014 in which RAF Hercules dropped food and other humanitarian supplies to civilians trapped on Mount Sinjar, Iraq and (b) on 30 and 31 August 2014 i

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans his Department has to review the eligibility for the operational allowance for service personnel.

2 Sep 2016 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ambush

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the circumstances were of the collision involving HMS Ambush near Gibraltar on 20 July 2016; and whether there will be a board of inquiry investigation into that incident.

Source: official written-questions record.