Written questions

949 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Jul 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Reorganisation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the oral evidence from the Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to the Public Accounts Committee on the HMRC estate on 25 January 2017, Q14, HC 891, which eight p

29 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many face-to-face visits HM Revenue and Customs Needs Extra Support advisers conducted in each tax year since 2013-14.

29 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Staff

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Needs Extra Support advisers were employed by HM Revenue ad Customs in each tax year since 2013-14.

29 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish HM Revenue and Customs' review of its Needs Extra Support service; and if he will make a statement before the summer recess.

29 Jun 2017 · HM Treasury

Revenue and Customs: Reorganisation

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Revenue and Customs Customer Compliance Group has made changes to its recruitment plans because of an overspend in 2017-18.

27 Jun 2017 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate the Government has made of the cost of implementation of the proposal set out in Safeguarding the position of EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU, published on 26 June 2017.

27 Jun 2017 · Home Office

Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy to introduce a new seasonal agricultural workers scheme.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of the agricultural sector on a new seasonal agricultural scheme.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations he has received since 23 June 2016 from the agricultural sector on reopening the seasonal agricultural scheme.

27 Jun 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Horticulture: Seasonal Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of closure of the seasonal agricultural workers scheme on the economic output of the horticultural industry of (a) the UK and (b) Scotland sin

21 Jun 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to tackle the skills gap.

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the mobility activity 1 of the personal independence payment assessment, how many people with multiple sclerosis who received a mobility award scored points on descriptor b for (a) new

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to daily living activity 3 of the personal independence payment assessment, how many people with multiple sclerosis who received a daily living award scored points on descriptor b for (a)

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of how physical conditions which cause significant cognitive and mental health symptoms will be affected by planned changes to mobility activity 1 of the personal independenc

6 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Sustrans

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what contracts the Government has awarded to Sustrans for the administration and disbursal of government funding for cycle schemes since 2010.

6 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Sustrans

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the value is of government contracts awarded to Sustrans for the administration and disbursal of government funding for cycle schemes since 2010.

1 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the mobility activity 1 of the personal independence payment (PIP) assessment, how many people with multiple sclerosis have scored points on descriptors d or f on a PIP assessment for

1 Mar 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the daily living activity 3 of the personal independence payment assessment, how many people with multiple sclerosis have scored points on descriptors c, d, e or f for (a) new claims a

25 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Ethiopia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department identified any human rights risks in the Overseas Security and Justice Assistance assessment it conducted for the regional MSc in Security Sector Management in Ethi

11 Nov 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

China: UN Human Rights Council

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he supported the re-election of China to the UN Human Rights Council on 28 October 2016; and if he will make a statement.

5 Sep 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Broadcasting: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Ministers of the Scottish Government on the devolution of responsibility for broadcasting policy.

30 Aug 2016 · Cabinet Office

Low Pay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will ensure that all government departments produce an analysis of the effect of their policies on people who are low-paid.

15 Jul 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Wheels to Work Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether Local Enterprise Partnerships and Enterprise Zones will be able to use funding from the Local Growth Fund to (a) develop and (b) support Wheels to Work schemes.

13 Jul 2016 · HM Treasury

Economic Policy

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to update the Government's long-term economic plan in response to the outcome of the EU referendum.

27 Jun 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Capability Assessment: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has issued written guidance to providers of the work capability assessment informing them not to direct customers to appeal decisions on their entitlements in any circumstances.

27 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's policy is on having independent witnesses and monitoring groups aboard mass deportation charter flights.

27 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign nationals that had been held in UK prisons were removed on chartered deportation flights in each of the last five years.

24 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether security staff working on mass deportation flights have accredited training in the use of force in the confined space of an aircraft.

24 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Deportation: West Africa

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) detainees, (b) security guards and (c) independent witnesses were on board the deportation charter flight from Stansted Airport to West Africa on 24 May 2016.

24 Jun 2016 · Home Office

Asylum: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether it is her Department's policy to prepare for the removal of asylum seekers from the UK before they have exhausted all legal remedies in their claim for asylum.

Source: official written-questions record.