Written questions

269 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons the childcare vouchers scheme is closing to new applicants in October 2018.

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Childcare Vouchers

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households have taken up childcare vouchers in each English region in each year since that scheme was implemented.

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many households are eligible for free education and childcare for two-year-old children in each English region; how many households have applied to that scheme since that scheme was introduced; how many of

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education; how many households are eligible for 15 hours of free childcare for two-year-old children in each English region; how many households have applied to that scheme since that scheme was introduced; how many of th

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education; how many households are eligible for 15 hours of free childcare for children aged three and four in each English region; how many households have applied to that scheme since that scheme was introduced; how man

27 Jun 2018 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many households are eligible for 30 hour free childcare for children aged three and four in each English region; how many households have applied to the scheme since that scheme was introduced; how many of

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the criteria for eligibility for (a) tax-free childcare, (b) 30 hours free childcare for children aged three and four, (c) 15 hours free childcare for children aged three and four, (d) 15 hours free childcare for

27 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Children: Day Care

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households in each English region are eligible for tax-free childcare; how many households have applied to the scheme since that scheme was introduced; how many of those households have been accepted; and ho

1 May 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

GP Surgeries

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support his Department provides to parish councils in assisting doctors' surgeries to find suitable venues for general practice.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Licensing Laws

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what powers local authorities have to place on those premises that apply for a Temporary Events Notice conditions to tackle (a) noise, (b) sanitation and (c) water issues.

19 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Licensing Laws

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what powers of enforcement local authorities have when a premises with a Temporary Event Notice exceeds the number of people permitted on site during the notice period.

13 Apr 2018 · Department for Transport

Southeastern: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Southeastern rail franchise operates a daily cap on delay repay claims.

28 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

South Eastern Rail Franchise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what targets his Department sets to measure the performance of the Southeastern rail franchise.

12 Mar 2018 · Department for Transport

Southeastern: Rolling Stock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with Southeastern on its compliance in delivering a minimum train length at all times on the Hastings Line, Paddock Wood Line and Maidstone East Line.

6 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sand: Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what purpose the Government plans to use silica sand extracted from sites in Kent.

6 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sand

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that areas with comparatively small deposits of silica sand contribute to local and national needs for the mineral in a sustainable

2 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sand: Quarrying

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance the Government provides to mineral planning authorities on calculating the need for silica sand extraction over the period of a Minerals and Waste Local Plan.

2 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sand: South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will make an assessment of trends in the demand for silica sand in south-east England in the last 10 years in order to predict future demand.

27 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aung San Suu Kyi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will publish the (a) dates and (b) length of the phone conversations he had held with Aung San Suu Kyi since 25 August 2017.

27 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aung San Suu Kyi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific (a) requested and (b) held a one-to-one meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi during his visit to Burma in November 2017.

22 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aung San Suu Kyi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific (a) requested and (b) held a one-to-one meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi during his visit to Burma in November 2017.

22 Nov 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Aung San Suu Kyi

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on what dates he has held telephone conversations with Aung San Suu Kyi since 25 August 2017; and what the length was of each such conversation.

4 Sep 2017 · Department for Transport

Oxted Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will implement the recommendation in Appendix 5 of the Gibb Report on electrification of the Uckfield line.

30 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to ensure that bus companies undertake a public consultation with passengers before submitting the required 56 days' notice for route changes to the Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain.

3 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury

Foreign Exchange

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress has been made on the Government's plans to increase transparency in foreign currency transactions.

3 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury

Foreign Exchange

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to include provisions relating to (a) transparency and (b) changes in foreign currency transactions in the Payment Services Regulations 2017.

3 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Train Operating Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure companies are compliant with consumer law with particular regard to the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

3 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Railways: Passengers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure train passengers are aware of their rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

3 Mar 2017 · Department for Transport

Aviation: Noise

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 March 2017 to Question 65245, on Gatwick Airport night flying, when he plans to establish the Commission on Civil Aviation Noise; which groups he plans to consult on that Commission'

23 Feb 2017 · Department for Transport

Gatwick Airport: Night Flying

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will estimate how many people are adversely affected by night flights from Gatwick Airport in Tonbridge and Malling constituency.

Source: official written-questions record.