Alberto Costa

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that police forces in England are following guidance on the processing of shotgun licence applications.

22 Mar 2023 · Home Office

Firearms: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of legislation on the ownership of firearms.

16 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support rural bus routes.

16 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

Roads: Litter

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support his Department is providing to National Highways to tackle littering near major roads and motorways.

16 Mar 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department are taking to support local authorities with tackling homelessness.

16 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to bring forward the Kept Animals Bill.

16 Mar 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Litter

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Litter Strategy for England.

6 Mar 2023 · Department for Transport

A5: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data his Department holds on the number of (a) slight collisions, (b) serious collisions and (c) fatalities which have been recorded on the section of the A5 between the junctions located at Junction 1 of

28 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Energy Performance Certificates: Private Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the evaluation criteria used for Energy Performance Certificates for the private rental sector.

27 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Parole

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of processing times for the determination of applications requesting public parole hearings.

27 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Parole

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidelines his Department has in place for the Parole Board for the determination of public parole hearings.

27 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Parole

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made to the Parole Board to request public parole hearings as of 27 February 2023.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Beer and Gin: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether her Department is taking steps to help support and increase the export of locally produced beer and gin to overseas markets.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Urban Areas: Shops

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has taken steps to help increase the diversity of local high streets to encourage more people to shop locally.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to help increase funding for electric HGV research and development.

17 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Community Hospitals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department provides funding to local NHS organisations to redevelop old cottage hospitals.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Affordable Housing: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that (a) local councils and (b) housing associations develop plans for more Rural Exception Sites.

2 Feb 2023 · Home Office

Nitrous Oxide: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans the Government has to ban the sale of nitrous oxide canisters.

24 Jan 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions his Department has had with Cancer Research UK on the 10-Year Cancer Plan.

10 Jan 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Eggs: Production

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support the Government is providing to UK-based egg producers.

9 Jan 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Crimes of Violence: Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of including (a) affray, (b) wounding, (c) actual bodily harm and (d) possession of an offensive weapon under the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme.

6 Jan 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Social Rented Housing: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of taking steps to ensure social housing providers adopt priority registers that ensure the most vulnerable people are prioritised

14 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Law Reporting: Disabilty Aids

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using automatic speech recognition technology for courtroom transcriptions.

13 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Respiratory Diseases: Research

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support research on a cure for pulmonary fibrosis.

12 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Justice

Law Reporting: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the affordability of court transcription services.

6 Dec 2022 · Women and Equalities

Guide Dogs

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department is taking to help (a) improve access for and (b) prevent refusals of services by businesses to people who use guide dogs.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Textiles: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an Extended Producer Responsibility scheme for textiles.

28 Nov 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Plastics: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of commissioning research into the impacts of plastic on human health.

28 Nov 2022 · Department for Transport

Public Transport: Assistance Animals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to help improve access to and prevent refusals of service on transport networks to people who use guide dogs.

25 Nov 2022 · Home Office

Terrorism: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to make it an offence to harass the victims of terror attacks.