Written questions
1,625 written questions tabled, most recent first.
7 Oct 2016 · Department for Transport
Roads: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the rate of road traffic accidents.
7 Oct 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Ethiopia: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to ensure that human rights are being upheld in Ethiopia.
2 Sep 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the documents provided by Transport for London to Greenpeace in response to a Freedom of Information request in April 2016, what steps his Department is taking to assess the accuracy of the es
21 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to recommendation 11 of the Environmental Audit Committee in its First Report of Session 2015-16, on The Airports Commission Report: carbon emissions, air quality and noise, HC 389, whether his D
21 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will estimate the contribution to the UK economy of airline passengers who have transferred through Heathrow Airport in each of the last three years.
21 Jul 2016 · Department for Education
Free School Meals: Hounslow
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what effect the change in eligibility criteria for free school meals has had on schools funding in Hounslow in 2016-17.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people who drive heavy goods vehicles in city centres receive training that specifically addresses the risks of urban driving.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
Driving Tests
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will introduce a compulsory module on understanding the needs and risks of vulnerable road users to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence syllabus.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to incentivise road haulage businesses to purchase vehicles with (a) lower driving positions, (b) observation cameras, (c) glass doors and (d) other advanced safety measures.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
Roads: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to amend road accident investigation procedures to enable more data to be gathered about accidents on roads.
7 Jun 2016 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what decisions have been made on the distribution of funding announced in the General Practice Forward View to reduce the immediate pressures in general practice.
7 Jun 2016 · Department of Health
General Practitioners: Insurance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to reduce indemnity costs on general practice.
7 Jun 2016 · Department of Health
General Practitioners
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had on (a) ending the role of GPs in (i) assessing eligibility for bus passes, parking badges, housing and gym membership and (ii) other non-NHS work and (b) ensuring that such work
10 May 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36423, whether the package of measures to mitigate the impact of Heathrow Airport expansion on local communities will relate to new as well as existing schools a
4 May 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to source additional funding for any shortfall in funding between what Heathrow Airport Limited commits to pay for a third runway and the estimated cost.
4 May 2016 · Department for Transport
Heathrow Airport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what account his Department has taken of the additional costs of insulating and ventilating schools and hospitals affected by the new flightpaths of a third runway in estimating the cost of a third runway at He
3 May 2016 · Department for Education
Free Schools: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reasons her Department acquired the land for the new Nishkam School site in West London before planning permission for that school was granted; and whether the valuation of that land was based on an as
21 Apr 2016 · Women and Equalities
Women's Business Council
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether the Government has incorporated any research recommendations from the Women's Business Council into government policy or legislative proposals.
21 Apr 2016 · Women and Equalities
Women's Business Council
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she has taken to support the work of the Women's Business Council.
21 Apr 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Women's Business Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps he has taken to support the work of the Women's Business Council; and whether he has incorporated any research recommendations from the Women's Business Council into government
20 Apr 2016 · Department of Health
Fibroadenomas: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice NHS England provides for women who have developed fibroadenomas.
20 Apr 2016 · Department of Health
Fibroadenomas: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information he holds on the number of women in England who were diagnosed with fibroadenomas in each of the last five years.
20 Apr 2016 · Department of Health
Fibroadenomas: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information his Department holds on the number of women who had fibroadenomas surgically removed in each of the last five years.
20 Apr 2016 · Department of Health
Fibroadenomas: Breast Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what information he holds on the proportion of women with fibroadenoma who went onto develop breast cancer in 2015.
19 Apr 2016 · Home Office
Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to allocate additional resources to police forces to combat the risks posed by drones to aircraft.
18 Apr 2016 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Climate Change Convention: Paris
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what progress the Government has made on its commitment to enshrine the Paris climate deal into UK law.
18 Apr 2016 · Department for Transport
Airports: Unmanned Air Systems
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to protect aircraft operating out of UK airports from the safety risks posed by drones.
13 Apr 2016 · Department for Transport
Airports: Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the Government will make it its policy not to permit any airport expansion that would worsen air quality in an area where breaches to current or likely future air quality limits are already anticipated or wh
13 Apr 2016 · Department of Health
Palliative Care Funding Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps the Government has taken in response to the Palliative Care Funding Review, published in July 2011.
12 Apr 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Heathrow Airport: Air Pollution
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what role the Environment Agency has in the Government's assessment of whether expansion of Heathrow Airport would be compatible with air quality legislation.
Source: official written-questions record.