Written questions

1,447 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 May 2018 · Department for International Development

Gaza: Borders

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the potential humanitarian effect of expanding the capacity of the Kerem Shalom goods crossing between Gaza and Israel.

1 May 2018 · Department for International Development

Palestinians: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the potential humanitarian effect of ending restrictions on trade between Gaza and the West Bank by building a secure route through Israel.

30 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Bank Services

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the progress made by the banking sector in ensuring that the needs of vulnerable consumers are met.

30 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Home Office: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he intends to respond to Questions 136029 on Immigrants: Commonwealth, tabled by the hon. member for Cardiff Central.

30 Apr 2018 · Wales Office

Immigration: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has sought representations from the Welsh Government on the effect of the UK Government's immigration policies on the ability of the Welsh NHS to (a) recruit and (b) retain staff.

30 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Wembley Stadium

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to ensure that the public interest is safeguarded in any potential sale of Wembley Stadium.

26 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Length of Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of prison officers have (a) 0-1, (b) 1-3, (c) 3-5 (d) 5 -10 and (e) over 10 years of continuous service in the prison service as of January 2018.

25 Apr 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Colombia: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make representations to his counterpart in Colombia to support the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in test cases such as that of Congressman-Elect Jesus Santrich and other insti

25 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Music: Intellectual Property

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he plans to include protection of music intellectual property rights within a future Digital Charter.

25 Apr 2018 · Department for International Development

West Bank: Demolition

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the humanitarian effects of recent trends in the number of demolitions and evictions in the West Bank.

24 Apr 2018 · Cabinet Office

Local Government: Elections

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who do not have photo identification in the local authority areas which are piloting photo ID to vote in the elections on 3 May 2018.

24 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Overseas Trade: China

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 14 December 2017 to Question 118571, on Overseas Trade: China, whether the Government has made an alternative estimate to that provided by OLAF for alleged duty loss.

24 Apr 2018 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to bring forward legislative proposals on pavement parking.

24 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Immigration: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of whether her Department has carried out immigration status checks on a disproportionate number of BAME citizens as a result of the Government's hostile environment pol

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Theatre

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 135870, on Theatre: Closures, whether his Department has taken any steps to ascertain the viability of regional theatre.

23 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to ensure that (a) information society services and (b) social media platforms cannot be used by (i) third parties and (ii) foreign states to influence UK (A) elections

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he plans to take to ensure that children and their parents can receive legal redress where they have been victims of a large-scale data breach.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Press: Privacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of access to arbitration for victims of press abuse and intrusion.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Developing Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he plans to take to ensure that UK trade with developing countries will promote women’s rights after the UK leaves the EU.

19 Apr 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office: SCL Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the total value is of services delivered to his Department through contracts with Strategic Communications Laboratories since 2010.

19 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: SCL Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total value is of services delivered to his Department through contracts with Strategic Communications Laboratories since 2010.

18 Apr 2018 · Department for International Trade

Arms Trade: Export Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many arms export licences have been refused in the past year; and what the country of destination was in each such application.

18 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of Indefinite Leave to Remain applications took longer than 24 weeks to process in 2017.

18 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many full-time caseworkers were working on immigration in her Department in each year since 2010.

18 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an estimate of the number of documents belonging to visa applicants that it has lost in each of the last five years.

18 Apr 2018 · Home Office

Immigration: Turkey

To ask the Secretary of State for her Department, with reference to the Turkish ECAA business guidance published by the Home Office on 5 March 2014, when she plans to provide an alternate pathway to Indefinite Leave to Remain to Turkish citizens resident

17 Apr 2018 · Treasury

Living Wage: Wales

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employers in Wales were prosecuted for non-payment of the national living wage in each quarter of 2017.

17 Apr 2018 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

EU Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government plans to negotiate bilateral alternatives to the EU Mobility Partnerships.

17 Apr 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Directors: Disqualification

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many people the Insolvency Service has disqualified from being directors of companies since 2010.

16 Apr 2018 · Wales Office

Ports: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to the Answer of 29 March 2018 to Question 135100 on Ports: Wales, whether the (a) Government (b) Welsh Government and (c) Port Authorities will provide funding for the additional infrastructure required a

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