Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

16 Dec 2021 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy on making additional funding available to support businesses through the omicron phase of the covid-19 outbreak.

16 Dec 2021 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to make additional support available to businesses in response the omicron phase of covid-19.

16 Dec 2021 · Home Office

Emergency Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has has discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of requiring (a) police officers and (b) firefighters to have covid-19 vaccinations.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of requiring teaching and school staff to receive coivd-19 vaccinations.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his timeframe is for the (a) informal, (b) statutory, (c) public and (d) final consultation stages for the enhanced partnerships set out in the Bus Services Act 2017.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to use funding for the Bus Service Improvement Plan for funding Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) schemes.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to announce funding for bus service improvement plans.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) criteria and (b) process his Department plans to use to determine which local authorities are successful in receiving the bus service improvement plan funding.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of the Bus Services Improvement Plan will focus on electric buses.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding the Government has provide for the Bus Service Improvement Plan.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, in what way his Department plans to distribute funding for the Bus Service Improvement Plan.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Local Transport Plans

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his framework is for funding the development and delivery of new local transport plans.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Transport: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding he plans to allocate to his decarbonisation strategy; and how that funding will be distributed.

16 Dec 2021 · Department for Transport

Transport: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his decarbonisation plan will include a toolkit.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to fast track the covid-19 booster vaccination programme for schools in January 2021.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Ventilation

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of schools in York that have adequate ventilation to prevent the spread of covid-19.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Non-teaching Staff: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of steps to improve the pay of teaching support staff.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Teachers: Labour Turnover

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) assessment he has made of the adequacy of the number of teachers and (b) steps he is taking to improve teacher retention.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Supply Teachers: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will seek to increase the number of agency teaching staff as a result of shortages of teachers due to the covid-19 otubreak.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has held discussions on introducing mandatory covid-19 vaccinations for school (a) teachers and (b) workers.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional support will he provide schools to ensure that they can safely open in January.

15 Dec 2021 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what additional support he will make available to businesses if further covid-19 lockdown restrictions are introduced.

15 Dec 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Sick Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of raising the level of statutory sick pay.

15 Dec 2021 · Treasury

Business: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing additional support to businesses effect by the new covid-19 restrictions.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the incubation period is of the omicron covid-19 variant prior to someone being symptomatic.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of risk of vaccinated people spreading covid-19 in venues that require a vaccine pass.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the level of covid-19 infection risk from non-mask wearing in the hospitality sector; and what steps he plans to take to manage that risk.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, by what date does he expect all eligible age groups to receive a booster covid-19 vaccination, including those not yet invited to receive one.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to ensure that black and mixed race health and care workers are not disproportionately affected by dismissal for reason of being unvaccinated for covid-19.

15 Dec 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Social Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to ensure that before anyone is dismissed for being unvaccinated in the health and care sector that he will (a) bring a report to Parliament on the number of people wh

Source: official written-questions record.