Written questions

1,768 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2021 to Question 167223 on Affordable Housing: Cambridgeshire, if he will publish the specific metrics used to evaluate (a) delivery and (b) va

19 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of businesses in Cambridge that are eligible for the workplace testing programme have registered for that programme.

19 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS England on establishing student-facing health services set out in the NHS Long Term Plan.

19 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Students: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for student mental health services to meet the increased demand resulting from the covid-19 outbreak.

12 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of higher education students in England in the academic year 2020-21 have had applications for a full maintenance loan declined as a result of not being able to provide information about their p

12 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Poultry: Salmonella

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to help ensure that chicken and chicken products containing salmonella is not imported to the UK.

11 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Affordable Housing: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria his Department used to determine that insufficient delivery progress and below expectation of value for money has been achieved in order to release further funds fo

9 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Environmental Land Management Schemes: Organic Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he will take to help ensure that organic farms receive adequate support during the roll-out of the Environmental Land Management scheme.

9 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Organic Farming

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Government's commitment to pursue an ambitious new course for the organic sector on 27 January 2021, what specific steps the Government will take to meet this obj

9 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Quarantine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the guidance from NHS England and NHS Improvement to chief executives on 2 March 2020 stating that staff should receive full pay while in self-isolation due to the covid-19 outbreak, includ

9 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

National Food Strategy Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Government plans to publish a response to the recommendations of Part 1 of the National Food Strategy.

8 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of direct payments made to farmers were (a) less than £30,000, (b) £30,000 to £50,000, (c) £50,001 to £150,000 and (d) more than £150,000 in the most recent financial y

8 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of leaseholders that also part own the freehold of their buildings with ACM, MCM or HPL cladding.

8 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Police: Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police staff in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have received a covid-19 vaccine.

5 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Export Health Certificates

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) effectiveness of qualification requirements for staff issuing Export Health Certificates (EHCs) and (b) potential merits of using low

5 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Poultry Meat: Salmonella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many food alerts were issued on salmonella in chicken in each month in (a) 2020 and (b) 2021.

3 Mar 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Poultry Meat: Poland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of poultry meat imported into the UK is from Poland.

3 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the maximum distance from an individual's home address that a vaccine appointment will be offered through the nhs online vaccination booking service.

1 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to provide further details regarding allocation of the £500 million of additional funding for mental health services in 2021-22 announced in the Spending Review 2020.

23 Feb 2021 · Cabinet Office

Customs: Digital Technology

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress has been made on implementing a fully digital trade documentation system to help facilitate the cross-border movement of goods and reduce delays for (a) bus

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Imports and Exports: Customs

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to increase capacity to deliver SPS checks on both exports and imports as the new import regime is implemented between April and July 2021.

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Products and Livestock: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues and his counterparts in the EU on securing a bilateral UK-EU SPS agreement that includes products of animal origin, animal by-pr

23 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Honey: Imports

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 15 February 2021 to Question 149773 on Honey: Sales, how many checks were made on imports of honey to ensure their equivalence with UK food production standards in each of

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Export Health Certificates: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate the Animal and Plant Health Agency has made of the number of Export Health Certificates that will be required per month for movements of live animals or animal products f

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of (a) changes to Commission Decision 2007/275/EC and (b) Commission Implementing Regulation 2020/2235 on the operations of UK food

22 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Local Government Finance

What steps he is taking to help ensure the adequacy of future funding for local authorities whose student populations will be reduced for Census 2021 during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Export Health Certificates: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of Export Health Certificates that will be required each month for movements of live animals or animal products between Great Britain and Northe

19 Feb 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of the proportion of agricultural goods moving from Great Britain to the EU after 21 April 2021 on which physical checks will be required at border control po

19 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

NHS: Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to introduce an NHS apprenticeship fund to ensure that unused apprenticeship levy funds are retained in NHS budgets; and if he will make a statement.

19 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

NHS: Apprenticeship Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what amount of expired Apprenticeship Levy funding has been reclaimed from levy paying NHS organisations in England in 2019-20.

Source: official written-questions record.