Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

29 Oct 2021 · Home Office

Drugs: Organised Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle county lines drugs gangs.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Family Hubs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to prioritise that establishment of family hubs based on need.

28 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Business Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his plans are for consulting on reforms to business rates.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people will benefit from the changes to the tapering on university credit announced in the Autumn Budget 2021 (a) nationally, (b) in York and (c) in York Central constituency.

28 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of when the rate of covid-19 infection levels per 100,000 people in a rolling 7-day period will fall below (a) 400 and (b) 300 cases .

28 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will require face masks to be worn in all indoor venues, including shops and on transport, in response to the high covid-19 infection rates.

28 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the rate of covid-19 infection.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of local authorities running their local bus services in the event a bus company moves into administration.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what additional support he plans to provide to bus companies during the covid-19 outbreak.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Railways

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to continue to support rail operations; and steps his Department is taking to assess future rail use.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to reintroduce the requirement to wear face masks on public transport.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

East Coast Main Line: North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to scope faster routes on the East Coast Main Line north of York.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sewers: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to help ensure that sewerage and drainage infrastructure has capacity to manage waste sewage and drainage water.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Parents

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to ensure that parents are part of the Government’s levelling up agenda.

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Carers and Parents: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on parents and carers of children; and what assessment he has made of the accessibility of support services available to people who may be stru

28 Oct 2021 · Department for Education

Parents: Advisory Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of Action for Children’s online Parent Talk resource for parents.

27 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Heroin: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide pilots for heroine assisted treatment programmes as part of his drugs strategy.

27 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of pilot drug consumption rooms as part of his drugs strategy.

27 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Drugs: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to consult on his Department’s drugs strategy prior to its publication.

27 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Development Aid

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what economic outcomes he requires to be met to restore the Overseas Development Assistance budget to 0.7 per cent of gross national income.

27 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Biotechnology: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021, whether the steps he has taken in his Budget will provide support for BioYorkshire.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Local Government: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps the Chancellor of the Exchequer has taken through his Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 to help ensure that local authorities will be able to fund ongoing covid-19 ma

27 Oct 2021 · Treasury

Social Services: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken through his Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 to help local authorities support those in the social care system.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Civil Society

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking through the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 to provide support to help enable Civil Society organisations to grow.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Civil Society: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate he has made of the (a) growth of the civil society sector that will result from the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 and (b) outcomes from that growth.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Civil Society: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he has taken in the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 to support the growth of civil society.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Railway Museum: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding will be allocated to the National Railway Museum as a result of the Autumn Budget 2021.

27 Oct 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

National Railway Museum: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his announcement on funding for York's National Railway Museum in his Autumn Budget 2021 statement had been announced previously.

27 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Alcoholism and Drugs: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding he has made available for drug and alcohol services in the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021.

27 Oct 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Public Health: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much additional funding he has made available for public health in the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021.

Source: official written-questions record.