Written questions

Ruth Cadbury

1,625 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Offshore Industry: North Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many licences for new North Sea oil and gas exploration projects have been granted each year since 2018.

27 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Offshore Industry: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many licences have been granted for oil and gas projects in the UK since 2020.

27 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will respond to correspondence of (a) 21 July, (b) 15 August, (c) 13 September and (d) 12 October 2022 from the hon. Member for Brentford and Isleworth on an an asylum application

27 Oct 2022 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Brentford and Isleworth of 15 August 2022 and 12 September 2022 on a naturalisation request.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for International Trade

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department has made an assessment of the likelihood of an investor state dispute settlement claim being made against the UK under the Energy Charter Treaty.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Oil: Shetland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the recent licence extension for the proposed Cambo oil field is protected under Investor-State Dispute Settlement terms of Energy Charter Treaty.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what environmental impact assessments his Department has carried out on the proposed changes to the Energy Charter Treaty.

26 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Climate Change Convention and Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has made an assessment in 2022 of the compatibility of the UK's membership of the Energy Charter Treaty with its commitments under the Paris Climate Agreeme

26 Oct 2022 · Department for International Trade

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department has received representations from (a) fossil fuel producers and (b) renewable energy producers on the Energy Charter Treaty.

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the answer of 24 October to Question 64119 on Planning: Inspections, how many cases within the planning inspectorate have been waiting for a planning inspector to be assi

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the answer of 24 October to Question 64119 on Planning: Inspections, how many cases within the planning inspectorate were waiting for a planning inspector to be assigned

25 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning Inspectorate: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the answer of 24 October to Question 64116 Planning Inspectorate: Staff, how many planning inspectors were employed at the planning inspectorate at the end of (a) 2018, (

24 Oct 2022 · Department for International Trade

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she plans to attend the Energy Charter Conference on 22 November 2022.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to ensure that any change to the Energy Charter Treaty is scrutinised by both the House of Commons and House of Lords.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what engagement his Department has had with non-Governmental Organisations on the Energy Charter Treaty; and if he will list any meetings attended by (a) Ministers and (b) officia

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Charter Treaty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many meetings his Department has had with the Department for International Trade on the Energy Charter Treaty in the last 12 months.

24 Oct 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Charter Treaty: France

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the announcement by the French Government to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty.

19 Oct 2022 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much her Department has spent on (a) flights and (b) hotel accommodation for visits by (i) officials and (ii) Ministers to the United States in the last 18 months.

19 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many buildings over the height of 18 metres with (a) non-ACM cladding and (b) fire safety defects are waiting to be remediated as of 19 October 2022.

19 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to his Answer to the Question from the Rt hon. Member for Leeds Central on 17 October 2022, Official Report, column 369, what the evidential basis was for his assessment tha

19 Oct 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to his oral contribution of 17 October 2022, Official Report, column 389, in response to a Question from the right hon. Member for Leeds Central, whether the 24 buildi

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Early Retirement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the Government's policy on trends in the level of early retirement of GPs.

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to increase the retention of GPs in London.

17 Oct 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of the Government's policy on NHS pension taxation on workforce numbers in NHS England.