Written questions

1,625 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Jul 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Public Health England records the number of covid-19 test results that are lost; and if he will make a statement.

6 Jul 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 reduce the number of covid-19 test results that are lost.

2 Jul 2020 · Department for Transport

Boats

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations he has made to to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on financial support for the domestic passenger boat industry.

2 Jul 2020 · Department for Transport

River Thames: Boats

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to (a) reduce or (b) remove the fees for statutory inspections and surveys carried out on passenger boats by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

2 Jul 2020 · Department for Transport

River Thames: Boats

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when Maritime and Coastguard Agency passenger boat surveyors plan to restart survey assessments and approvals on passenger boats on the Thames.

22 Jun 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether payments under the Windrush Compensation Scheme count towards the savings limit of universal credit and other means-tested benefits.

22 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Qualifications: Coronavirus

What discussions he has had with Ofqual on the arrangements for awarding GCSE, AS and A level grades for the 2019-20 academic year.

20 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 7 February 2020 to Question 10391 on Cycling and Walking, when he plans to publish the Cycling Insights part of the research commissioned by his Department to assess what funding is re

20 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 5 March 2018 to Question 130509 on Cycling and Walking: Infrastructure, when he plans to publish an updated version of his Department's guidance, Cycle infrastructure design (LTN

18 May 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how the £250 million of funding for rapidly-installed cycling and walking improvements announced by the Government will be distributed to local authorities and on what date local authorities will be able to acc

11 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Self-employed

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether savings for the tax liability of self-employed people held in personal bank accounts count towards the capital limit for universal credit.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working: Private Sector

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to introduce changes to the Check Employment Status Tool ahead of reforms to IR35 within the private sector.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken to improve the accuracy of the Check Employment Status Tool since November 2019.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the enhanced Check Employment Status Tool in relation to IR35.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of the Check Employment Status Tool in correctly identifying the employment status of individuals in relation to IR35.

2 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will establish a statutory definition of the self-employed to better support status determinations for tax purposes under IR35.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Bus Services and Cycling: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2020 to Question 12402 on Cycling and Walking: Infrastructure, how much (a) ringfenced and (b) non-ringfenced funding he plans to allocate for (a) cycling and (b) buses in

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 February 2020 to Question 12401 on Cycling and Walking: Infrastructure, how much (a) ringfenced and (b) non-ringfenced funds were invested in (i) cycling and (ii) walking in each fi

21 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish analysis undertaken by his Department on the effect on the M25 of the expansion of Heathrow being constructed over that motorway.

21 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of Heathrow expansion on local road networks.

21 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of a phased construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport on new connections to regional airports.

21 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of a (a) one year, (b) two year and (c) three year delay to construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport on (i) noise, (ii) air pollution

13 Feb 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister of 11 April 2020, official report, column 731, what proportion of the £5 billion announced for transport infrastructure will be spent on cycling.

30 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2020 to Question 4757, whether he plans to publish the full findings of the research commissioned by his Department on the investment needed to deliver Government cycling an

14 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to assess the effect of the three year delay to Heathrow's third runway on the economic benefits of that scheme.

10 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Aviation: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of ultra fine particles from aircraft on the health of the population of (a) London and (b) the Home Counties.

10 Jan 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Aviation: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the effect of ultra fine particles from aircraft on levels of air pollution in London.

10 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate he has made of the total cost of the (a) road and (b) rail improvements required as a result of the expansion of Heathrow Airport.

10 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Independent Commission on Civil Aviation Noise's report entitled Review of the Survey of Noise Attitudes 2014, published in 2019, if he will make an assessment of the potential effects on

10 Jan 2020 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will amend the Airports National Policy Statement to include any change in the evidence base that supports expansion at Heathrow Airport.

Source: official written-questions record.