Written questions

315 written questions tabled, most recent first.

7 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that unspent funds allocated to the SSI taskforce remain available to that taskforce.

7 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to track the employment status of former employees of Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK to complete its study into the former employees of that organisation.

7 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by what date his Department plans to complete its longitudinal study into former employees of Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK; and if he will make a statement.

7 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Smoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to prohibit smoking on the grounds of hospitals, health centres and other NHS buildings in England.

12 Sep 2017 · Department of Health

Health Centres: Marske by the Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make an assessment of the effect of the closure of Marske Medical Centre on the costs of travel for patients who must travel further to access GP services.

12 Sep 2017 · Department of Health

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the commissioning process for primary medical care services under circumstances where no prospective providers come forward.

12 Jul 2017 · Department of Health

Health Centres: Marske by the Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of the closure of Marske Medical Centre on waiting times for primary medical care services at neighbouring practices.

10 Jul 2017 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Government plans to publish its response to the consultation on the proposed changes to the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation Order.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: Non-crime Hate Incidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what systems are in place for schools reporting hate incidents occurring in the classroom.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Education

Race Relations: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on how many schools teach anti-racism education; and what assessment her Department has made of the quality of that education.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Privacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make representations to Snap Inc. about the data protection and privacy implications of the Snap Map feature available to users of the Snapchat service.

6 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Data Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the child protection implications of the Snap Map service available to users of Snapchat; and if she will take steps to ensure that children and vulnera

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Networking: Privacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the Information Commissioner's Office on the data protection and privacy implications of the Snap Map feature available to users of the Snapchat

13 Apr 2017 · Department for Transport

Mode Shift Revenue Support Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect of changes to Mode Shift Revenue Support grants on the volume of rail and road freight in the UK; and what steps he is taking to ensure that roads across the UK are abl

13 Apr 2017 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that the decision-making process for asylum claims takes full account of the extent of abuse and torture which applicants may have endured.

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make new funding available for NHS England for commissioning new advanced services under the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework in 2017-18.

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what funding his Department makes available for minor ailments services provided by community pharmacies by service.

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

Pharmacy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the implication for his policies of the Community Pharmacy Forward View published by the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee in August 2016; and if he will take steps to im

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

Enzyme Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy to protect NHS funding for enzyme replacement therapy.

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of introduction of QALYS into the appraisal of highly specialised technologies (HST); and if he will take steps to ensure that future HST drugs for ultra-rare diseases are

13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health

Enzyme Replacement Therapy

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy to protect NHS funding for enzyme replacement therapy during the course of the 2015 Parliament.

28 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Baby Care Units

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the report by Bliss, entitled Neonatal care and admissions variation in the provisions for the parents of babies receiving neonatal care; and if

23 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Redcar British Steel Station

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many passenger journeys have (a) started and (b) ended at British Steel Redcar Railway Station in the last five years.

23 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the welfare of regimental animals in the armed forces; and if he will make it his policy to ensure that regimental animals are properly looked after once they have left active se

23 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Historic Buildings: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that buildings in the North East on the National Heritage List for England are properly maintained.

23 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury

Bank Cards: Fees and Charges

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to encourage retailers to abolish charges for customers using card payments for transactions.

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Horse Racing: Betting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans to lay provisions for the new Horseracing Betting Levy Scheme before Parliament.

9 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her policy is on social media platforms which operate in the UK but are based in the US reporting communications sent via their service which might pertain to an imminent threat to national secur

9 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Social Media: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to require operators of social media platforms to report communications sent via their service which could reasonably be interpreted as containing conte

9 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Social Media: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to require operators of social media platforms to report communications sent via their service which are either indecent images or videos of children or

Source: official written-questions record.