Written questions

1,625 written questions tabled, most recent first.

15 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 January 2019 to Question 205816 on walking, if he will provide a breakdown of the funding that is projected to be spent by his Department on (a) cycling and (b) walking in each year

14 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of medical food supplies in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

14 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to ensure the continued supply of medical food in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

18 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Mental Health Act 1983 Independent Review

What assessment he has made of the implications of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act for the work of (a) his Department and (b) HM Courts & Tribunals Service.

22 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Air Pollution: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what funding his Department has allocated to programmes to reduce children’s exposure to air pollution in (a) 2015-16; (b) 2016-17; and (c) 2017-18; and whether he has made an assessme

12 Nov 2018 · Treasury

Banks: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the progress of UK banks in ring-fencing retail services from investment banking.

9 Nov 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Noise: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to align UK noise pollution guidelines with the new WHO guidelines.

9 Nov 2018 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of people who live in the 45Lden noise contour around Heathrow airport.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the contribution from (a) local authorities, (b) local enterprise partnerships and (c) other local sources to meet the (i) targets, (ii) aims and (iii) ambitions of the cycling and

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what comparative assessment he has made of the value for money of allocating funding for electric (a) pedal cycles (b) cars and (c) vans.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the funding allocated to meet the the objectives of his Department’s Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy.

8 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 135229 on public sector: pensions, whether there is a deadline to which Departments responsible for public service schemes must take forward any necessary regulato

8 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 135229 on public sector: pensions, how many Departments responsible for public service schemes have taken forward any necessary regulatory changes.

8 Oct 2018 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the timetable is for the publication of the review of the use of paragraph 322(5) of the Immigration Rules to refuse applications for leave to remain from highly skilled migrants.

4 Sep 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Syria: Conflict Resolution

What political and diplomatic steps he is taking to help resolve the conflict in Syria.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Fraud and Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to tackle internet trolls uploading (a) false and (b) malicious business reviews.

20 Jul 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Houseboats: Security of Tenure

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has plans to bring forward legislative proposals for the regulation of security of tenure for residential boats.

14 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities provide adequate support for newly-recognised refugees to prevent them becoming homeless.

14 Jun 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding he plans to allocated to support Health Education England's 10 year workforce strategy; and when that strategy will be published.

18 May 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Qualifications

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of expanding the list of non-EEA countries that are recognised for the purposes of awarding Qualified Teacher Status in England.

11 May 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 136840 on Armed Forces: Schools, what discussions he has had with cabinet colleagues on the commissioning of the study on the merits of military ethos in school

11 May 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 136840 on Armed Forces: Schools, who commissioned the study on the merits of military ethos in schools.

11 May 2018 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport Limited

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what days and for what purpose (a) he, (b) Ministers of his Department and (c) officials of his Department have met Heathrow Airport Limited since 2 February 2017.

11 May 2018 · Department for Transport

Heathrow Airport Limited

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what meetings (a) he, (b) Ministers of his Department and (c) officials of his Department have held with Heathrow Airport Limited on the proposed north-west runway since 2 February 2017.

4 May 2018 · Department for Transport

Speed Limits: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made on the comparative effectiveness of conspicuous and inconspicuous speed cameras on reducing speeding.

26 Apr 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Furniture: Formaldehyde

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) enforcement and (b) effectiveness of the published acceptable limits for formaldehyde both within and released from MDF wood used in furni

26 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Research: Tax Allowances

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to RD5 on page 29 of the Research and Development Tax Credits Statistics report, published in September 2017, whether HMRC is able to provide a supplementary table that breaks down the regional adoptio

20 Apr 2018 · Department for Transport

Highway Code

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to update the Highway Code.

19 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to publish the scope and further details of the review he commissioned on the merits of a military ethos in education.

13 Apr 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Furniture: Formaldehyde

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he has made of the efficacy of the published acceptable limits for formaldehyde in MDF furniture.

Source: official written-questions record.