Written questions

1,066 written questions tabled, most recent first.

30 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury

National Productivity Investment Fund

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to line 21 of table 2.1 of Autumn Budget 2017, from which allocation of capital spend the £7 billion in year 2022-23 has been re-allocated.

30 Nov 2017 · HM Treasury

National Productivity Investment Fund

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to line 21 of table 2.1 of Autumn Budget 2017, from which allocation of capital spend the £7 billion in year 2022-23 has been re-allocated

25 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish the Industrial Strategy White Paper.

17 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to ensure that his decision on hydraulic fracturing consent applications, and the assessments made to support it, are published.

17 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Iran

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Iran have submitted applications for asylum in each financial year from 2010-11 to 2016-17.

17 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Iran and Ethiopia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for asylum submitted by (a) Iranian and (b) Ethiopian nationals between 2010 and the latest date for which figures are available (i) are pending and (ii) have been (A) approved a

17 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Asylum: Ethiopia

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Ethiopia submitted applications for asylum in each financial year from 2010-11 to 2016-17.

17 Oct 2017 · Home Office

Homelessness: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what provisions her Department has in place to help support sponsored foreign nationals at risk of homelessness if their sponsor is no longer available.

17 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

West Bank: Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to support improved access to portable, affordable and clean water for the domestic and livestock needs of the Bedouin communities in the Palestinian West Bank.

17 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Israel: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to promote Israeli-Palestinian cooperation relating to the water sector.

17 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

West Bank: Water

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with Israel and Palestinian officials on water permits in the (a) Jordan Valley area and (b) wider Palestinian West Bank.

17 Oct 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

West Bank: Sanitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has made recent representations to the Government of Israel on the adequacy of the water supply and sanitation infrastructure in the West Bank.

16 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fracking: Ryedale

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made an assessment that (a) the relevant criteria for hydraulic fracturing consent have been met for the KM8 wellsite in Ryedale, North Yorkshire and (b) it is appr

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people had personal independence payment awards reduced or removed as a result of reassessment in (a) 2016-17 and (b) 2017 to date in each parliamentary constituency in the UK.

9 Oct 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people had personal independence payment awards reduced or removed as a result of reassessment in (a) 2016-17 and (b) 2017 to date in each parliamentary constituency in Greater Manchester.

14 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 9015, how many and what proportion of (a) civil servants and (b) advisors working directly on the industrial strategy are w

14 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 9015, how many women work in the Industrial Strategy Team.

13 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Boeing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the value is of current Government procurement contracts with the Boeing Company.

12 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Aerospace Industry: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the effectiveness of his Department's procurement policy in supporting UK aerospace companies and the UK aerospace sector.

12 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to publish a defence industrial review.

12 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK has the capacity to manufacture (a) parts for and (b) whole manned and unmanned fighter aircraft.

8 Sep 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Great Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of support available to service personnel from Greater Manchester who have left the armed forces.

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many and what proportion of the civil servants and advisors working on the industrial strategy are women.

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Offshore Industry: North Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Government's press release of 30 August 2017, UK Government committed to maximising economic opportunity in North Sea, what plans he has to maximise the econ

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many and what proportion of businesses eligible for business rates transitional relief have received that relief in the last 12 months for which figures are available.

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Letting Agents: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the planned timetable is for bringing forward proposals to ban letting agency fees paid by tenants.

6 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Letting Agents: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to publish the responses to the Government's consultation exercise on the implementation of a ban on letting agency fees paid by tenants.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether legislation is required to implement the Government's proposed cap on household energy prices.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy: Price Caps

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if it is the Government's policy to bring forward legislative proposals to introduce an energy price cap.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Directors: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 4 of the Government's paper Corporate Governance Reform published on 29 August 2017, whether he has assessed the potential effect of a designated non-execut

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