Written questions
181 written questions tabled, most recent first.
16 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: St Helens South and Whiston
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of claims for (a) employment support allowance and (b) personal independence payments went to appeal in St Helens South and Whiston constituency in (a) 2015, (b) 2016 and (c) 2017.
16 Jan 2018 · Department for Education
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he plans to take to ensure that disabled three and four year olds who require one-to-one care can still access the thirty hours of free childcare to which they are entitled.
16 Jan 2018 · Department for Education
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has made an estimate of how many children are not currently accessing their full 30 hours of free childcare because their specialist needs are not being accommodated.
16 Jan 2018 · Department for Education
Children: Day Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of children aged three and four who are entitled to free childcare for 30 hours a week are disabled.
7 Nov 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Rugby Football League: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding her Department has provided to the Rugby Football League in each of the last 10 years; and on what projects that funding has been spent.
13 Sep 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Middle East: Peace Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to facilitate negotiations between the Israeli Government and the Palestinian Authority on peace in the Middle East.
28 Jun 2017 · Department of Health
NHS: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much the capped expenditure process in the NHS is estimated to save in 2017-18.
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people with musculoskeletal conditions making the transition between disability living allowance and personal independence payments.
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Work and Health Programme: Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of the Health and Work Innovation Fund his Department plans to allocate to interventions for people with arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions; and what consideration his Department
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Access to Work Programme: Musculoskeletal Disorders
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the conclusion of 17 February 2017 of the Improving Lives disability employment consultation, what plans his Department has to increase awareness of the Access to Work scheme among peo
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Access to Work Programme
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress his Department has made in fulfilling the recommendation of the Sayce report, published in June 2011, on disability employment support to transform the Access to Work scheme from the Gover
24 Apr 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Musculoskeletal Disorders: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions the Joint Health and Work Unit has had with NHS England and NHS Digital on the Government's mandate to NHS England for its 2017-18 commitment to identify opportunities for regular colle
23 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury
Fiscal Policy: Disability
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people with disabilities are not disproportionately affected by the Government's fiscal policies.
10 Oct 2016 · Department for Education
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will review the implementation of new SEND system by local authorities; and what assessment she has made of how transitional funding is being used in each area to benefit children with (a) autism and (b)
10 Oct 2016 · Department for Education
Pupils: Autism
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of how effectively the new system for supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities is meeting the needs of children and young people on the autism spectrum; a
7 Oct 2016 · Department of Health
Breast Cancer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the report of the Independent Cancer Taskforce, Achieving world-class cancer outcomes: A strategy for England 2015-2020, published in July 2015, what progress has been made on implementation of r
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much business rate revenue was redistributed between local authorities in England through top-ups and tariffs in 2015-16; and how much such revenue he estimates will be so distributed
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much business rate revenue was allocated from Greater London to other local authorities in England through top-ups and tariffs in 2015-16; and how much such revenue he estimates will
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to maintain the current level of top-up in real terms to the Manchester and Liverpool City Regions when the planned devolution of business rates to those area
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to maintain the current level of tariff applied to Greater London when the planned devolution of business rates to London takes place in April 2017.
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how much business rate revenue was reallocated to (a) shire counties and (b) district councils in England through the system of top-ups and tariffs in (i) 2015-16 and (ii) 2016-17.
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for the development and publication of proposals on the top-up and tariffs system that is set to operate once business rates have become fully devolved.
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the Government's plans are for consultation on the top-up and tariffs system that is set to operate once business rates have become fully devolved.
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates: North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of how much business rate revenue will be reallocated to the (a) Manchester and (b) Liverpool city region through the system of top-up and tariffs in the current
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates and Revenue Support Grant
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what plans the Government has to compensate local authorities for the potential loss of business rate revenue arising from measures announced in Budget 2016 following full devolution of b
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the Government's policy is on maintaining the net reallocation of business rate revenue to shire counties, districts and unitary authorities at broadly the present level in real term
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what his plans are to facilitate the pooling of business rate revenue following full devolution of business rates in (a) areas that are not covered by combined authorities and (b) other a
4 May 2016 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Non-domestic Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the net value of business rate revenue reallocated to all unitary authorities in England except those in the Manchester and Liverpool city regions through the
19 Nov 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Habitual Residence Test
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the habitual residence test on UK citizens returning to the UK from working overseas.
3 Nov 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to encourage the building of homes for social rent.
Source: official written-questions record.