Daniel Zeichner

16 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Subsidies

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's document entitled, Farming for the Future - Policy and progress update, published in February 2020, what estimate his Department has made of the numb

16 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Asylum: Interviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when asylum seeker interviews that have been put on hold in response to the covid-19 outbreak will restart.

16 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to waive the charge for a trainee driving instructor certificate for individuals who were advised by the DVSA to rescind their existing certificates.

15 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people placed on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme have subsequently been made redundant.

15 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what preparations have been made at a community level for a mass vaccination programme should a covid-19 vaccine become available.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an estimate of the amount of income lost by schools that usually raise funds through building lettings during the covid-19 outbreak.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the insurance sector on covering driving instructors for claims made in relation to accidents when the instructor was (a) wearing PPE and (b) had (i) installed a protective scre

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has received on ensuring that the DVSA has effective procedures in place so that driving instructors are able to match refunds to pupils.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will issue guidance on whether driving examiners should wear face coverings.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is seeking a refund from Pearson VUE for the non-delivery of driving tests as a result of its closure of test centres.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with Pearson VUE on restarting driving theory tests in a socially distanced way.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Instruction: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential level of safety of driving instructors wearing PPE (a) when checking pupils' facial expressions and reactions and (b) in other situations when teaching.

15 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Driving Tests: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to restart (a) practical driving and (b) driving theory tests for all pupils.

12 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Overseas Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the exemption for registered health or care professionals travelling to the UK to provide essential healthcare, including where this is not related to coronavirus, in quarantine rules applies to

12 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Health Services: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if final year healthcare students who worked in healthcare due to the covid-19 outbreak will have to repay their student loans for tuition fees accrued in that year.

12 Jun 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Health Services: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to retain healthcare staff who returned to provide additional capacity during the covid-19 outbreak.

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) battery and (b) hydrogen powered electric vehicles he has (i) driven and (ii) been a passenger in.

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Buses: Hydrogen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing an all-hydrogen bus town scheme.

11 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Buses: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many local authorities have applied to the all electric bus town scheme; and what the names of those authorities are.

10 Jun 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Boats and Caravans: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will undertake a new risk assessment for (a) boat owners and (b) caravan owners staying overnight in their caravans.

10 Jun 2020 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will provide face masks to bus passengers.

9 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Entry Clearances: Overseas Students

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to extend the application window for Tier 4 visas from three to six months, in order for international students beginning their courses online to know that they will be eligible for

9 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Entry Clearances: Overseas Students

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether international students who have to start their courses online as a result of the covid-19 outbreak will be eligible for the Graduate Route visa despite spending less time than is required phys

9 Jun 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what quality control measures apply to food parcels delivered to people who are clinically extremely vulnerable and shielding from covid-19.

8 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Music Venues and Theatres: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing zero-rated VAT on ticket income for theatres and music venues.

8 Jun 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Museums and Galleries: Tax Allowances

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending museums and galleries tax relief to remove the limitations on selling exhibitions.

8 Jun 2020 · Treasury

Arts: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with representatives in the arts sector on the continuation of the (a) Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and (b) Self-Employment Income Support Scheme for businesses that are unable to re-

8 Jun 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions his Department has had with leisure venue representatives on the potential use of those premises for socially distanced temporary courts during the covid-19 outbreak.

8 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what financial support his Department plans to make available to schools to enable them to temporarily hire other premises to allow for more social distancing during the covid-19 outbreak.

5 Jun 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Research: Publishing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the UK Research and Innovation’s review of Open Access policy will be considered as part of the work undertaken by the Department’s research sustainability taskforce.