Written questions
1,768 written questions tabled, most recent first.
30 Oct 2020 · Home Office
Overseas Students: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether EU students who started their UK degree before 31 December 2020 but who have been unable to enter the UK as a result of covid-19-related travel restrictions and isolation requirements will be
30 Oct 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Affordable Housing: Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when the remaining £45 million of the £100 million in Affordable Housing Programme funding allocated to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority will be made available
30 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Influenza: Vaccination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the clinical benefit of extending the 2020-21 national childhood flu immunisation programme cohorts to (a) the additional Year 7 cohort confirmed in England and (b) a
30 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Carers: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether a person residing in a tier one covid-19 area may continue to provide informal social care to relatives that reside in a tier two area.
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to bring forward secondary legislation to require bus operators to provide accessible information to passengers in (a) audible and (b) visible formats on bus services in England, Scotl
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Bus Services: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons the Government has not brought forward secondary legislation to require bus operators to provide accessible information to passengers in (a) audible and (b) visible formats on bus services in E
30 Oct 2020 · Department for Education
Schools: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools have made successful bids for additional funding from the fund for exceptional costs associated with coronavirus in (a) Cambridgeshire and (b) the UK from March to July 2020.
23 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that community testing for covid-19 is accessible for autistic people; and whether he is taking steps to ensure (a) provision of accessible information and b)
20 Oct 2020 · Department for Education
Overseas Students: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether EU citizens with (a) pre-settled and (b) settled status will be eligible for home fee status, undergraduate, postgraduate and advanced learner financial support from Student Finance England for courses
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Countryside Stewardship Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) changes he plans to make to and (b) estimate he has made of the level of participation in the Countryside Stewardship Scheme from 2022.
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environmental Land Management Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether it is his policy that (a) the Environmental Land Management scheme and (b) transitional land management schemes will fund only practices that are higher than existing regulator
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support he plans to make available for farmers and land managers prior to the roll out of the Environmental Land Management scheme in 2024 to enable the delivery of environmental
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environmental Land Management Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether it is his policy to launch the Environmental Land Management scheme national pilot and (a) finalised scheme guidance, (b) payment rates, (c) options/standards and (d) a defined
13 Oct 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Environmental Land Management Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish (a) the contribution of the Environmental land Management scheme to the six goals of the 25 Year Environment Plan and (b) other details on the priorities of th
13 Oct 2020 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Greece: Refugees
What recent assessment he has made of the situation of refugees in Lesbos.
8 Oct 2020 · Department for International Trade
Trade Agreements: Environment Protection
What discussions she has had with UK trade partners on maintaining environmental protection standards in trade agreements.
5 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport
Cycling and Walking: Inland Waterways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) encouraging the use of canal towpaths and (b) the proposals of the Canal & River Trust for towpath improvement schemes to help increase levels of walki
5 Oct 2020 · Treasury
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of holding discussions with (a) Softbank and Arm on the Softbank/Arm deal of 2016 and (b) Nvidia and Arm on the Softbank/Nvidia Arm deal of 2020.
5 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a comparative assessment of the level of covid-19 (a) cases and (b) deaths in food factories in England (i) reported in the community and (ii) submitted to the Health and Safety Exe
1 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to prevent outbreaks of covid-19 in food factories.
1 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Food: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the accuracy of the Health and Safety Executive's Riddor reporting system of the number of covid-19 cases and fatalities in food factories; and what steps
30 Sep 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) cases of and (b) deaths from covid-19 have been recorded in food factories in England to date.
29 Sep 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish detailed information on the Sustainable Farming Incentive schemes proposed to function as a precursor to Environmental Land Management schemes; and when he pla
29 Sep 2020 · Department for International Trade
Trade and Agriculture Commission
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when the Trade and Agriculture Commission plans to publish its preliminary report.
29 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he is seeking a legally binding exemption from Export Administration Regulations or Office of Foreign Assets Control regulations for the sale of ARM from Softbank to Nvidia.
29 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he is seeking a legally binding guarantee to keep Arm as a separate entity with a separate business model that is not subject to US intellectual property provisions after Arm is
25 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what mechanism he will use to make any post-offer undertakings provided by Nvidia with regards to Arm legally binding.
25 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the acquisition of Arm by US company Nvidia.
25 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
ARM: NVIDIA
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the national security implications of the Nvidia/Softbank Arm deal.
23 Sep 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Performing Arts: Social Distancing
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to allow cultural organisations to continue producing approved socially-distanced music and theatre performances.
Source: official written-questions record.