Written questions
1,447 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to introduce minimum standards for taxis and private hire vehicles in England and Wales in accordance with the Government’s response to Report of the Task and Finish Group on Taxi and
26 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his timescale is for tackling the issue of taxi drivers licensing in a local authority with less stringent standards to the local authority for their main area of trade.
26 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Measles: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the UK regains its measles free status.
25 Sep 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing: Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 July 2019 to Question 274566 on Private Rented Housing, what steps his Department is taking to discourage landlords from refusing tenants on (a) hous
25 Sep 2019 · Home Office
Immigration Controls: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the reciprocal effect on UK citizens living in the EU of measures to tighten the migration to the UK of EU citizens in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a with
25 Sep 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on UK citizens living in the EU of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
25 Sep 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Emigration: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with other EU member states on ensuring a positive environment for UK citizens wishing to move to an EU country after the UK leaves the EU.
25 Sep 2019 · Treasury
Disguised Remuneration Loan Charge Review
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he will announce a suspension of all Loan Charge activity whilst his Department's review is ongoing.
5 Sep 2019 · Wales Office
Employment: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of (a) employment and (b) economic activity of over 65s in Wales in the last three years.
5 Sep 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Digital Technology: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the prevalence of (a) sexual harassment and (b) misogynistic abuse against content creators in the digital economy.
5 Sep 2019 · Home Office
Children: British Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of children in the UK that are entitled to UK citizenship and have not applied for that citizenship.
5 Sep 2019 · Home Office
British Nationality: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make any assessment of the cost to the public purse of charging UK citizenship applications for minors born or raised in the UK at cost value.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will take steps in the next 12 months to prevent taxi drivers obtaining a private hire licence in a local authority area with lower licensing standards compared with the local authority area i
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his response to the September 2018 report of the Task and Finish Group on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, if he will bring forward legislative proposals on minimum standards for taxis
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his response to the September 2018 report of the Task and Finish Group on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals on restricting (a) cr
4 Sep 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care
Parkinson's Disease: Depressive Illnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support research on the link between Parkinson’s and (a) anxiety and (b) depression; and if he will review NICE guidelines for people with Parkinson's who have anxiety an
3 Sep 2019 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Brexit: Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many formal meetings (a) he or (b) Departmental officials have had with representatives of the EU since the Rt hon. Member for Uxbridge and Ruslip became Prime Minister.
3 Sep 2019 · Wales Office
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether the Shared Prosperity Fund will be open to Welsh applications by 31 October 2019.
3 Sep 2019 · Cabinet Office
Brexit
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his Department's three highest policy priorities are in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
3 Sep 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Energy: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Government plans to maintain the Single Energy Area for Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a Withdrawal Agreem
3 Sep 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of social security claimants who will receive less money once they have migrated to universal credit.
25 Jul 2019 · Home Office
UK Visas and Immigration: Sopra Steria
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what penalties the Government could apply to Sopra Steria if it does not comply with its key performance indicators on the biometrics contract it has with UKVI.
25 Jul 2019 · Wales Office
Sheep Meat: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will estimate the gross value in pounds sterling of Welsh lamb exports to the EU in 2017 based on trade with the EU under WTO Most Favoured Nation terms.
25 Jul 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Artworks
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the consultation on Strengthening the Process for Retaining National Treasures, what plans she has to strengthen the process for retaining national treasures; and wheth
25 Jul 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Artworks
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans to respond to the consultation on Strengthening the Process for Retaining National Treasures.
25 Jul 2019 · Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street: Furniture
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost was of purchasing and importing furniture to Downing Street in July 2019.
25 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Sopra Steria: Fines
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many penalties have been issued to Sopra Steria for contract non-compliance; and what the cost is of those penalties.
25 Jul 2019 · Home Office
Visas: Biometrics
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the number of free points for biometrics was per 10,000 visa applications for 2018 against the projected number of free points for biometrics per 10,000 visa applications in 2020 on current proje
25 Jul 2019 · Treasury
Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government has taken to support people affected by the Equitable Life scandal.
25 Jul 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department has taken to implement the High Court judgment in R (Woods, Barrett and Stewart) v SSWP CO/1552/2018 case of 11 January 2019.
Source: official written-questions record.