Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
9 Jun 2022 · Home Office
Drugs: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals similar to those in the Drug Death Prevention (Scotland) Bill.
9 Jun 2022 · Home Office
Drugs: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made for the implications of her policies of the Drug Death Prevention Bill in the Scottish Parliament.
9 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a harm reduction approach to (a) alcohol and (b) other substances misuse for people in the criminal justice system.
9 Jun 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing overdose prevention units in prisons.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Housing: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to require that all new homes must be adaptable for use by disabled people at each stage of their life.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Parking: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make it his policy to impose a limit in planning regulations on the number car parking spaces for any new residential development.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Housing: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to encourage increased insulation of new homes to reduce domestic heating requirements.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Transport
Housing: Charging Points
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether all new homes are required to be built with charging facilities for (a) electric cars, (b) e-bikes and (c) e-scooters.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Buildings: Natural Gas
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to suspend the use of gas in all new (a) residential and (b) commercial developments.
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Electronic Training Aids
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to make any exceptions for the use of electric shock collars for (a) training dogs and (b) any other animals, within the Government's proposed ban on the use of electr
9 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Dogs: Electronic Training Aids
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to make any exclusions from his proposed ban on the training of dogs with electronic collars.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Begging and Vagrancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, for what reason he is bringing forward legislative proposals to create criminal offences for (a) vagrancy and (b) begging.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Begging and Vagrancy
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, for what reason the Government intends to expand regulations that penalise people for begging and vagrancy.
8 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Hazara
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if it is her Department's policy to offer support to Hazara Muslims refugees reaching Pakistan to enable them to travel to the UK under (a) the ACRS or (b) another scheme.
8 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Hazara
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the levels of violence perpetrated against the Hazara Muslim community in Afghanistan and need to priorit
8 Jun 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Hazara
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent progress she has made on providing support to the Hazara Muslim community in Afghanistan.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill on housing (a) supply and (b) purchasing opportunities for first-time buyers.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of using the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 as a framework for his Department's policies in England.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning: Flood Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, what steps he is taking to ensure flood plans are included in the planning system.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Pedestrian Areas: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he will take to ensure that pavement licensing does not hinder access for disabled people.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Planning Obligations
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Government's proposed reform of the section 106/CIL system, under what circumstances will section106 payments be required instead of the Infrastructure Levy.
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Shops: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to provisions contained in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill on the rental auction of vacant high street units, whether rent for such units would be payable direc
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Shops: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to provisions contained in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill on rental auction of vacant high street units, if a unit is occupied as a result of a rental auction
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Shops: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to provisions contained in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill which would allow the rental auction of vacant high street units, whether he has held discussions wit
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Shops: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the rental auction of vacant high street units, if he will take steps to prioritise rentals for (a) business accelerators, (b) a social business hub and (c) any oth
8 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Shops: Change of Use
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to provisions contained in the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill which would allow rental auction of vacant high street units, whether the proposals will enable large
8 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve waiting times for Parkinson’s-related dementia diagnosis; and if he will make a statement.
8 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Dementia: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of publishing diagnosis rates of dementia subtypes as part of the Recorded Dementia Diagnosis monthly data set; and if he will make a statement
8 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ensure that the £500 million of funding over the next three years to support the development of social care staff includes specific training on Parkinson's-related dementia; and what pla
8 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to correspondence from the Minister of State for Care and Mental Health to the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee dated 20 April 2022, what the policy justification is for
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