Written questions
315 written questions tabled, most recent first.
4 Dec 2017 · Prime Minister
To ask the Prime Minister, whether the @Number10gov twitter account has (a) received from and (b) sent any direct messages to the (i) @realDonaldTrump twitter account and (ii) any other account that might be reasonably assumed to have been under the contr
4 Dec 2017 · Cabinet Office
Government Departments: Twitter
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether direct messages (a) sent from and (b) received by government Twitter accounts will be transferred to the National Archives as official records.
4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education
Service Pupil Premium
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools are in receipt of the Service Pupil Premium; and how much each such school receives.
4 Dec 2017 · Department for Education
Service Pupil Premium
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much was spent from the public purse on the Service Pupil Premium in each year from 2011 to 2017.
4 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Defence
Military Bases: Nurseries and Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) nurseries and (b) primary schools there are on Armed Forces bases in the UK.
21 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Animal Welfare: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether legislative proposals to increase penalties available for animal cruelty offences require the commencement of section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Gertrude Bell
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has any plans to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gertrude Bell in 2018; and if she will make a statement.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fuel Poverty: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many households in (a) Redcar constituency (b) Redcar and Cleveland and (c) the North East spend more than 10 per cent of their income on fuel bills.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of parliamentary constituencies in England that have no further education institution that provides A-Levels.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Students: Travel
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what financial support her Department provides to students who travel to attend a further education institution that provides A-Levels where there is no such provision in their home parliamentary constituency.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Game: Animal Breeding
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will review the effectiveness of the Statutory Code of Practice for the welfare of game birds reared for sporting purposes.
20 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers: Expenditure
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the proportion of the schools budget spent on supply teachers in (a) Redcar and Cleveland local authority area (b) the North East and (c) England in the last 12 months for which fi
16 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport
Tees Valley Line: Guide Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that railway stations on the Tees Valley Line are accessible to passengers with assistant dogs.
16 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport
Rescue Services: North Yorkshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there are adequate levels of coastguard patrols and provision for (a) Redcar and (b) North Yorkshire.
16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Eating Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people diagnosed with an eating disorder in (a) South Tees NHS Trust, (b) the North East and (c) England.
16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Eating Disorders: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the proportion of people (a) under and (b) over 19 years old with an eating disorder who receive NICE guideline approved treatment within four weeks.
16 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Autism: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve NHS timescales for diagnosing children with autism.
16 Nov 2017 · Cabinet Office
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council: Cybersecurity
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council on ensuring that the council has in place sufficient security measures to protect against cyber-attacks.
16 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism: Redcar and Cleveland
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council on steps to increase tourism in the area.
16 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Charities: Redcar and Cleveland
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the amount of funding given directly by Government to charities in Redcar and Cleveland.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Social Workers: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of hours taken as long-term sickness leave by social workers in (a) Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, (b) the North East and (c) England in each of the last five yea
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Foster Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to local authorities in England of using independent fostering agencies in each of the last five years.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many looked-after children were placed 20 miles or more outside the boundary of their local authority in (a) Redcar and Cleveland, (b) the North East and (c) England in each of the last five years.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Social Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that local authorities provide adequate pastoral support for social workers; and if she will make a statement.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Services: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of local authorities' budgets have been spent on children's services by (a) Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, (b) local authorities in the North East and (c) local aut
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the number of looked-after children being placed 20 miles or more outside the boundary of their local authority.
14 Nov 2017 · Department for Education
Social Workers: Labour Turnover
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the employee turnover rate for social workers in (a) Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, (b) the North East and (c) England in each of the last five years.
7 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Medicine: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU on the price of medication sold online by third parties.
7 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Thyroid Gland: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure Lithyronine sold by third parties meets legal requirements and its safe sale for patients to use.
7 Nov 2017 · Department of Health
Thyroid Gland: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of the non-availability of Lithyronine on the NHS on patients who have previously being prescribed that drug.
Source: official written-questions record.