Written questions
1,768 written questions tabled, most recent first.
9 Jul 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
National Lottery Community Fund: Charities
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the £200m assigned to the National Lottery Community Fund as emergency covid-19 funding for smaller charities has been received by charities.
9 Jul 2020 · Home Office
Passports: British National (Overseas)
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many valid British National (Overseas) passports were in issue on the last calendar day of each month since January 2019.
7 Jul 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Thailand: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what criteria was used to exclude Thailand from the list of countries exempt from quarantine measures.
2 Jul 2020 · Treasury
Financial Services: UK Relations with EU
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many of the 28 questionnaires sent from the European Commission on areas where equivalence assessments are possible the Government has answered; and whether the Government plans to answer the remaining questionn
1 Jul 2020 · Home Office
Licensed Premises
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for cumulative impact zones of the temporary licensing provisions in the Business and Planning Bill automatically to enable any premises with a licence
30 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Investors in People
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many UK (a) businesses and (b) universities are accredited as Investors in People.
26 Jun 2020 · Department for Education
Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking abroad to demonstrate that Britain is open and welcoming to international students.
26 Jun 2020 · Home Office
Entry Clearances: Overseas Students
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the merits of allowing Tier 4 applications from international students to be processed without biometrics for students in countries where visa centres remain closed.
24 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Weddings: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether local authorities plan to (a) provide extensions to notice of marriages that have expired and (b) waive fees for replacement applications for expired notices as a result of covid-19.
24 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Trials: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans the Government has to tackle the backlog of trials as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.
24 Jun 2020 · Treasury
Consumer Goods: Contactless Payments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the effect of Government guidance on contactless payments on the level of access to (a) goods and (b) services for people who do not have a bank account.
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Poultry Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) air sacculitis, (b) Marek's disease, (c) White muscle disease and (d) Oregon disease were identified by post-mortem inspection of poultry and prevented from entering the f
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Poultry Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) foot infections and (b) arthritis and joint problems were identified by post-mortem inspection of poultry and prevented from entering the food chain from 1 January 2013 to
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Poultry Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) peritonitis, (b) hepatitis, (c) pericarditis and (d) aspergillosis were identified by post-mortem inspection of poultry and prevented from entering the food chain from 1 J
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Poultry Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) cellulitis, (b) dermatitis, (c) ascites and (d) salpingitis were identified by post-mortem inspection of poultry and prevented from entering the food chain from 1 January
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Poultry Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) faecal contamination, (b) tumours, (c) egg impaction and (d) septiceamia and fever were identified by post-mortem inspection of poultry and prevented from entering the foo
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) erysipelas in pigs, (b) actinobacillosis and (c) actinomycosis were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials w
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) nephritis and (b) septic nephritis were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials working for and on behalf of
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) hydronephrosis, (b) lymphadenitis, (c) tuberculosis and (d) steatosis were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by offi
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of animals with (a) septicaemia, (b) tumours and (c) pyaemia were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials working fo
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of animals with (a) oedema, (b) emaciation and (c) bruising and trauma were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of abscesses in offal and carcasses were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials working for and on behalf of the Fo
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) pericarditis, (b) septic pericarditis, (c) peritonitis and (d) septic peritonitis were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food c
22 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) pneumonia and (b) septic pneumonia were identified at official post-mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials working for and on behalf of
22 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dairy Farming: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the number of qualifying farmers expected to be granted financial support from the Dairy Response Fund.
19 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of faecal contamination on meat carcasses and offal were identified at official post mortem inspection and prevented from entering the food chain by officials working for and on
19 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many instances of (a) liver fluke fasciola hepatica, (b) parasitic lung worms, (c) lesions caused by the migration or development of the intermediate stage of the parasitic roundworm ascaris su
19 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Meat: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of (a) cysticercus tenuicollis, (b) cysticercus ovis, (c) hydatid cysts and (d) generalised cysticecus ovis were identified at official post mortem inspection and prevented from ente
19 Jun 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Internet: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Question 383 the oral contribution of the Minister for Digital and Culture to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, on 9 June 2020, whether it remains his D
17 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Defence
Voyager Aircraft
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse is of the repainting of the RAF Voyager plane used by senior members of the Government.
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