Written questions
315 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with the official receiver on the future of the former SSI UK site in Redcar since July 2016.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that unspent financial resources from the Redcar Taskforce are spent in the local community.
13 Sep 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Economic Growth: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the deliverability of the recommendations of the independent report, Tees Valley: Opportunity Unlimited, published in June 2016; and what the timetable is f
12 Sep 2016 · Department of Health
Death Certificates: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the effect of fees charged by medical professionals for death certification on those liable for such fees who are on low incomes.
12 Sep 2016 · Department of Health
Death Certificates: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the fees paid to medical professionals for death certifications in (a) the North East and (b) England in each of the past five years.
6 Sep 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Carers' Benefits: Living Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effect of the living wage on the earnings threshold for carers allowance; and if he will bring forward proposals to raise the existing threshold.
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Cycling: Accidents
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cyclists died as a result of road traffic incident in each year since 2010 in (a) Redcar, (b) the North East and (c) the UK.
20 Jul 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with Nintendo about incidences of trespass or disrespecting of cemeteries or religious sites caused by players of Pokémon Go.
20 Jul 2016 · Department of Health
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will review processes for handling deaths of persons subject to deprivation of liberty safeguards, and their effect on (a) members of the family of the deceased, (b) police services and (c) the role of care
18 Jul 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Industry
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his Department's responsibilities are on developing and implementing an industrial strategy.
18 Jul 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his Department's policy is on including the steel industry in its industrial strategy.
18 Jul 2016 · Home Office
Social Media: Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle online abuse on social media.
18 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Harassment: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will bring forward plans to consolidate existing legislation on online abuse and malicious communication.
18 Jul 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Social Media
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of legislation relating to online abuse on social media.
18 Jul 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough: Redcar and Cleveland
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of people rough sleeping in Redcar and Cleveland in each year since 2010.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Tees Valley Line: Rolling Stock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to support disabled passengers and passengers of reduced mobility on the Tees Valley Line for the duration of operation of Pacer trains.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Tees Valley Line
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve journey times on the Tees Valley Line.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Transport
Tees Valley Line: Rolling Stock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, by what date his Department expects the replacement of Pacer trains on the Tees Valley Line to be completed.
11 Jul 2016 · Department of Health
Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people were diagnosed with cancer as a result of exposure to acetaldehyde in the (a) North East and (b) UK in the latest period for which figures are available.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Chemicals: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment the Government has made of the safe levels of acetaldehyde to which workers in the chemical industry can be exposed.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Chemicals: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department takes to monitor the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the chemical industry; and what steps he is taking to reduce routine exposure to acetaldehyde in that
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Chemicals: Health Hazards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will commission a comprehensive assessment of the levels of acetaldehyde that workers are exposed to in the UK chemical industry.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effect of the closure of the SSI site in Redcar on (a) the natural environment and (b) Teesmouth national nature reserve.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Wind Power: Tees Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much electricity has been generated by Teesside Wind Farm in each year since it opened.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Education
Higher Education: Redcar and Cleveland
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many school leavers in Redcar and Cleveland who were (a) entitled and (b) not entitled to free school meals went to university in the last three years for which information is available.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Artworks: Redcar and Cleveland
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many works of art from public collections were loaned to institutions in Redcar and Cleveland in each year since 2010.
11 Jul 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Redcar
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, which official engagements he has undertaken in Redcar since May 2015.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
London Airports
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, to what extent he plans for the decision on airport expansion in the South East to take account of potential economic benefits outside of London and the South East.
24 Jun 2016 · Department for Transport
London Airports: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that airport expansion at (a) Heathrow and (b) Gatwick Airport will benefit the UK steel industry.
8 Jun 2016 · Prime Minister
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Prime Minister, when he plans to reply to the letter of 27 April 2016 from the hon. Member for Redcar and the hon. Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on the All Party Parliamentary Group on Steel.
Source: official written-questions record.