Written questions
3,693 written questions tabled, most recent first.
12 Dec 2023 · Treasury
National Insurance Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment the potential merits of modernising national insurance contribution payment methods for (a) taxpayers and (b) HMRC.
11 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of increases in service charges on care home residents, in the context of increases in the cost of energy.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Pension Credit claimants reached State Pension age (a) in and (b) since April 2016.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport
Driving: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number and proportion of drivers who were advised that they had a medical condition that affects their ability to drive safely about which they should notify the DVL
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport
Driving: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many notifications of any injury or illness that would have a likely impact on safe driving ability the DVLA has received from (a) doctors, (b) other healthcare professionals and (c) drivers in each year si
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport
Driving: Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number of vehicle collisions which resulted in an injury that were (a) caused and (b) partly caused by a medical episode experienced by a driver.
11 Dec 2023 · Home Office
Asylum: Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 24 October 2023 to Question 202822 on Offenders: Deportations, if he will publish the number of asylum interviews for foreign national offenders conducted by his Depart
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Right to Buy Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his Department's timetable is for extending the voluntary Right to Buy scheme.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport
Avanti West Coast: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 26 October 2023 to Question 204030 on Avanti West Coast: Contracts, what the (a) time constraints and (b) market conditions were that meant open competition for the contract was
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Workplace Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to publish his Department's response to the Options for Defined Benefit Scheme: call for evidence which closed in September 2023.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Social Rented Housing: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Social Housing regulator on the timetable for setting the regulato
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Concrete
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to instruct Ofqual to give special consideration for students whose schools have been affected by RAAC.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Concrete
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to allow discretion in (a) grading and (b) OFSTED inspections for schools affected by RAAC.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Concrete
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of (a) school buildings and (b) sports facilities affected by RAAC; and whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of compen
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Concrete
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her Department's timescale is for replacing (a) school buildings and (b) sports facilities affected by RAAC; and what criteria her Department plans to use when judging the suitability of replacement buildi
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Transport
Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's timetable is for making an assessment of the extent to which the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund has achieved its funding objectives.
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Warm Home Discount Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Answer of 23 June 2023 to Question 189629 on Warm Home Discount Scheme, whether the evaluation of the reformed Warm Home Discount scheme included an impact assessment.
11 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Lord Markham's keynote speech at London Tech Week 2023 on 12 June 2023, what her Department's planned timetable is for publishing the policy framework clarifying the market pathwa
11 Dec 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Factories
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what her planned timetable is for completing the review of the (a) emission trading scheme and (b) sale of unused credits by companies that have closed down factories in the UK.
11 Dec 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Carbamazepine: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with relevant stakeholders on tackling shortages of Tegretol 100mg tablets.
22 Nov 2023 · Treasury
Revenue and Customs: Staff
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HMRC staff receive commission on sums collected in tax arrears.
14 Nov 2023 · Cabinet Office
Suella Braverman
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the letter of 14 November 2023 to the Prime Minister from the rt hon. member for Fareham, if the Prime Minister will publish the document with clear terms agreed in October 2022 referred to in
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people claiming Pension Credit were born on or after April 2016.
24 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost of contracting NHS neurodevelopmental assessments to private providers; and whether he has had discussions with the NHS on the potential merits of conducting s
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to instruct Ofqual to give special consideration for students whose schools have been affected by RAAC.
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with Ofsted on the potential merits of taking into account disruption to schools affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete when assessing their delivery of the National
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for having replacement buildings and sports facilities for schools affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete; and what criteria will be used to assess the suitability of r
24 Oct 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Television Licences: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many people over the age of 75 have been subject to court action for the non-payment of TV Licence in each of the last five years.
24 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Long Covid: Clinics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the services provided by long covid clinics.
24 Oct 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Long Covid: Clinics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with NHS England on the value of data it collects on long covid clinic (a) waiting lists and (b) patient outcomes.
Source: official written-questions record.