Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of taking steps to transfer UK fighter jets to Ukraine; and if he will make a statement.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of waiting areas at railway stations for (a) parents and children, (b) disabled people and (c) people with mental health or neurodiversity requirements.

17 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will take steps to review the decision relating to running HS2 from Birmingham to Leeds and York using a revised programme of delivery.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Disinformation: Russia

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent steps she has taken to counter Russian misinformation.

9 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of additional military aid that could be provided to Ukraine.

9 Feb 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Tanks

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of supplying more tanks to Ukraine other than those already committed to by the Government.

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to prevent non-smokers from starting to use vapes.

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will undertake longitudinal research into the cumulative impact of vaping.

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) undertaken research on the potential impact of vaping on health.

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Electronic Cigarettes: Health Hazards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment he has made of the safety of vaping liquids including the potential effects of inhalation.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to prevent the loss of local bus routes.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to help incentivise bus operators to take on routes that other bus companies have withdrawn from.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of the £2 bus fare cap on (a) the number of people using a bus and (b) bus companies' income from fares.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to extend the £2 bus fare cap to summer 2023.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Franchises

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department plans to take to extend bus franchising to local authorities.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Railways: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he plans to take with train operators to ensure the safety of (a) women and (b) vulnerable customers aboard trains as systems and services modernise.

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Railways: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will have discussions with train station operators on the potential merits of allowing (a) disabled people and (b) other vulnerable groups who have not purchased a first class ticket to use first class lo

9 Feb 2023 · Department for Transport

Great British Railways: Location

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to identify the best location for the new headquarters of Great British Railways.

9 Feb 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care

Obesity

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2023 to Question 137874 on Obesity, what steps he is taking to reduce obesity levels in adults.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Elections: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much he has budgeted for publicising the requirement for voters to hold appropriate voter ID.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Elections: Proof of Identity

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much his Department has provided to local authorities to cover additional costs as a result of the changes to voter identification.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Regeneration: Employment

To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if she will have discussions with (a) the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and (b) local authorities on the potential for investment in employment opportunities

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Universities: Research

To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Education on funding university research; and how that responsibility is shared between her Department and the Department for Ed

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Investment

To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department plans to take to assess new opportunities for investment and growth within its remit.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

BioYorkshire

To ask Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to support BioYorkshire; and what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding for that programme.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will ask local authorities to identify opportunities for developing (a) onshore wind, (b) solar energy, (c) ground source heating and (d) other sustainable energy sources in their area.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Community Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department plans to take to assess opportunities for community energy generation.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Universities: Economic Growth

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she plans to take steps with universities to help those institutions to develop local economies and identify areas where growth is possible.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Productivity

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps she plans to take to support businesses with increasing productivity.

8 Feb 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will require local authorities to develop strategic business plans which highlight growth opportunities in their communities.

Source: official written-questions record.