Written questions

1,447 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the roll-out of full service universal credit on (a) the number of food parcels distributed by local food banks (b) the number of evictions from private ren

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Mental Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has (a) made an assessment and (b) commissioned any reviews of the effect on people's mental health of participation in the social security system.

23 Oct 2018 · Home Office

Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of reporting levels for (a) financial and (b) consumer fraud.

23 Oct 2018 · Home Office

Fraud: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of intelligence sharing online fraud between the Police and companies that host shared online markets of metadata.

18 Oct 2018 · Department for Exiting the European Union

British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions his Department has had with his counterparts in other EU member states on (a) the right to work, (b) access to social security and (c) accessing UK based pensions in the EU if

18 Oct 2018 · Department for International Trade

Overseas Trade: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart on UK consumer and food standards regulations which meet the US Trade Priorities and Accountability Act definition of an unjustified (a) sani

18 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Saudi Arabia: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of (a) service personnel in each of the services and (b) officials in his Department stationed in Saudi Arabia have delivered training to Saudi Armed forces in each of the last four y

18 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Saudi Arabia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will place in the Library the assessments his Department has made of trends in the incidences of human rights abuses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over the last three years.

18 Oct 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the number of teachers who are nationals of other EU countries who have left employment in schools in England in the last 12 months.

17 Oct 2018 · Home Office

Hate Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of reported hate crime since January 2015; and if he will make a statement.

17 Oct 2018 · Department for Education

Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the proportion of school teachers in England that are paid over £50,000 per annum.

17 Oct 2018 · Wales Office

Ports: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, when the Government plans to publish its contingency plans for the transport network servicing trade and travel through Welsh ports to Ireland in the event that no deal is reached for the UK's withdrawal from the E

15 Oct 2018 · Home Office

Offenders: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign nationals who have been given an indeterminate sentence for public protection have been deported (a) forcibly and (b) voluntarily in each year since 2010.

15 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Beer: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made any assessment of the effect of beer duty on the viability of independent pubs.

15 Oct 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Middle East: Minority Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the treatment of non-recognised minorities in countries in the Middle East.

15 Oct 2018 · Wales Office

Post Offices: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the number of Post Office closures in Wales since 2010 in comparison to other (a) nations and (b) regions of the UK.

15 Oct 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when the White Paper on online harm is planned to be published.

12 Oct 2018 · Department for Education

Languages: GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of pupils in England attained GCSE grades A* to C in a modern languages in each year from 2010 to 2017.

12 Oct 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

International Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans his Department has to seek to retain the (a) 671 non-domestic TV channels and (b) on-demand services based in the UK in the event that there is no exit deal between the UK and

12 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has spent on prison officers salaries for each of the last 10 financial years.

12 Oct 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Avian Influenza

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans the UK has put forward for continuing co-operation with the EU on monitoring avian influenza in wild birds and domestic poultry.

10 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of the removal or reduction of personal independence payment on claimants’ mental health.

10 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensions: Consumer Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department plans to allow private companies to access state pension data as part of the Pensions Dashboard scheme.

10 Oct 2018 · Department for Transport

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what risk assessment his Department has made of third party access to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency's registered keeper database in cases where the third party (a) uses that information themselves and

10 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the proportion of homeless people who are homeless due to an eviction from a private rented property.

10 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance: Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will place in the Library copies of assessments conducted by her Department relating to the mental well-being of applicants during and/or immediately after the work capability assessment process

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Video Games: Design

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people employed in the video game design sector that earn over £50,000 per annum.

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of directly employed civil servants in his Department earn under £50,000 per annum.

8 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of directly employed civil servants in his Department earn under £50,000 per annum.

8 Oct 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of directly employed civil servants in his Department earn under £50,000 per annum.

Source: official written-questions record.