Written questions

Rachael Maskell

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many in-person work capability assessments for universal credit have been carried out for people living in (a) York Central, (b) York local authority and (c) Yorkshire and the Humber in each year si

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Independent Case Examiner

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many complaints have been received by the Independent Case Examiner in each year since financial year 2010-11.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Independent Case Examiner: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many full-time equivalent investigating staff were employed by the Independent Case Examiner in each year since financial year 2010-11.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Independent Case Examiner

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been waiting for more than (a) three, (b) six, (c) 10, (d) 12 and (e) 18 months from receipt of a complaint to the investigating officer (i) being assigned and (ii) commencing the i

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Independent Case Examiner

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time is from receipt of a complaint about (a) her Department and (b) the Child Maintenance Service to the Independent Case Examiner to the commencement of any investigation.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit: Appeals

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average length of time is for a mandatory decision to be reached on (a) universal credit limited capability for work and (b) personal independence payment as of 25 April 2022.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been waiting for more than (a) three, (b) four, (c) five and (d) six months from the time they applied for personal independence payment to the time they (i) were offered an assessm

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been waiting for more than (a) three, (b) four, (c) five, (d) six and (e) 12 months from the time they applied for additional help from universal credit for limited capability for w

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Apprentices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether additional financial support is provided to apprentices who move away from home for an apprenticeship in the event that their wage is insufficient to cover rent and other living expenses; and what asses

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Free School Meals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether provision is in place for supplying free school meal vouchers to children who are registered at a school but are unable to attend for prolonged periods and who are entitled to free school meals.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Sexual Harassment: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that children are educated on (a) understanding and (b) reporting public sexual harassment.

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Education

Sexual Harassment: Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in the context of the findings on the effectiveness of educational interventions in reducing violence against women and girls in the Government's strategy for tackling violence against women and girls, what ass

25 Apr 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Tourism

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to bring forward proposals for a domestic ban on the advertising and offering for sale of specific unacceptable animal practices in tourism abroad, as set

21 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to further the UK's contribution to the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.

21 Apr 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Afghanistan: Taliban

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of recent violence perpetrated by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

21 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Pedestrian Areas: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what routes are available for women to raise concerns on pedestrian routes identified by them as unsafe.

21 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Pedestrian Areas: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government issues guidance on how pedestrian route designs can best incorporate the safety of women.

21 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Pedestrian Areas: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing on ensuring that the safety of women is taken into account when pedestrian routes are designed.

21 Apr 2022 · Treasury

Care Workers: Travel

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that fuel remuneration for social care workers is in line with actual fuel costs; and whether he has plans to provide support to those workers for increased travel to work costs.