Written questions
503 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Commonwealth Games 2022: Living Wage
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if his Department will take steps to ensure that people employed by contractors at the 2022 Commonwealth Games are paid the Real Living Wage.
7 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest have applied for a loan since the introduction of that loan.
7 Mar 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough: Weather
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department took to ensure local authorities had adequate resources to meet their Severe Weather Emergency Protocol duties between November 2017 and March 2018.
7 Mar 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough: Death
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many rough sleepers have died as a result of their homeless status between November 2017 and March 2018.
7 Mar 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Leisure: Facilities
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to regulate trampoline parks.
28 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2018 to Question 127702, whether all of the recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest have now been contacted regarding the cessation of that benefit.
28 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of take-up for the new loan product that will replace Support for Mortgage Interest in April 2018 is people currently in receipt of that benefit.
28 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the value is of Serco's contract to undertake Support for Mortgage Interest replacement loans work; and what terms that contract contains on performance-related pay.
28 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the effectiveness of Serco in informing Support for Mortgage Interest recipients about the transition to loans; what estimate her Department has made of the numb
28 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which method her Department used to estimate the number of recipients of Support for Mortgage Interest who have access to funds and therefore would not need to use the new loan system.
26 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Mortgages: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of Serco’s rate of processing SMI replacement loan applications in the last 12 months.
26 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Mortgages: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what date her Department estimates that the processing of SMI replacement loans claims by Serco will be completed.
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in receipt of support for mortgage interest had a property repossessed in each year since 2010.
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will set out the number of claimants of support for mortgage interest in each region of England and Wales in the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available.
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of people who participate in the Home Ownership for people with Long-term Disabilities scheme who will be affected by the replacement of support for m
19 Feb 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Support for Mortgage Interest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of changing support for mortgage interest to a loan on the take-up of other housing benefits.
6 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Supported Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government of 18 January 2018, Official Report, column 450WH, o
23 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Supported Housing: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for the Government to publish its response to the consultation on the Review of Supported Housing Funding which closed on 23 January 2018.
17 Jan 2018 · Department for Education
Carillion: Insolvency
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many building industry related training schemes and apprenticeships provided directly by Carillion and/or subcontracted companies have been terminated ahead of completion.
17 Jan 2018 · Department for Education
Carillion
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of Carillion entering liquidation on training and apprenticeships in the construction industry.
12 Jan 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Data Protection: EU Law
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether UK businesses will be required to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) after 25 May 2018.
10 Jan 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit: Refuges
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much her Department spent on housing benefit for people living in refuge accommodation in (a) 2016-17 and (b) 2015-16.
10 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many Safeguarding Adults Reviews local authorities have commissioned as a result of the death of a rough sleeper in each of the last five years.
9 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on what date the first meeting of the Government’s Rough Sleeping Advisory Panel will take place.
9 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on what date the first meeting of the Government’s Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Implementation Taskforce will take place.
13 Dec 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit: Refuges
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the total (a) weekly and (b) annual housing benefit spend for claimants living within refuge accommodation.
12 Dec 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when he plans to start the consultation on his proposals to limit increases for social rents to CPI + 1 for five years from 2020.
12 Dec 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Social Rented Housing: Rents
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what the timetable is for a direction to be given to the Social Housing Regulator to limit rent increases to CPI + 1 for five years from 2020.
12 Dec 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on winter deaths associated with rough sleeping.
11 Dec 2017 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sugar Beet: Import Duties
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on changes to the level of tariffs on sugar beet imports in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19.
Source: official written-questions record.