Rachael Maskell

19 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: York

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claimed universal credit in York Central constituency in each week (a) since the beginning of March 2020 and (b) in (i) March, (ii) April and (iii) May 2019.

19 May 2020 · Cabinet Office

UK Relations with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish the framework for the future relationship with the EU.

19 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Homelessness: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what additional funding his Department plans to allocate to ensure that homeless people living in (a) hotels and (b) other supported accommodation during the covid-19 locate are

19 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Charities: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on (a) charities going into administration and (b) emergency support to prevent that situation occurring.

19 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Organisations: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when his Department plans to issue guidance on the £750m funding for the voluntary and community sector; and what the timeframe is for (a) local authorities and (b) national funders to b

19 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Voluntary Organisations: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on allocating funding from the public purse to ensure the financial sustainability of (a) voluntary and (b) commun

19 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Charities: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential merits of enabling furloughed staff from charities to participate in fundraising activities for their organisations.

19 May 2020 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Emergencies

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with (a) local authorities, (b) the Environment Agency and (c) the NHS on a permanent role for the armed forces in planning for civil contingencies.

19 May 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions has he had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to ensure that local authorities have adequate resources to tackle food poverty.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Food

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make it his policy to ensure that every child has access to at least one hot meal each day.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Food Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional funding he plans to allocate to tackle holiday hunger during school holidays.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Remote Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will ensure the continued provision of best practice remote schooling for (a) children who have a negative experience of school and (b) other vulnerable children.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Curriculum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he has held discussions has with representatives from Ofsted on the introduction of an academic recovery curriculum for the next academic year.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional funding his Department has allocated to the deep cleaning of schools as a result of covid-19.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of (a) safety and (b) provision of school transport when the schools reopen after the lockdown.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Day Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will put in place additional childcare support for parents when care provided (a) by grandparents and (b) under other informal settings is unavailable as a result of shielding.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will relax the fines regime for non-attendance at school by pupils in families with specific health conditions.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Bereavement Counselling

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what continuing bereavement support services he plans to make available to support children in relation to (a) deaths from covid-19 and (b) other deaths during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Young People: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what additional support will be made available to support the mental health and wellbeing of young people (a) inside and (b) outside school.

19 May 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure the adequacy of supply of personal protective equipment for (a) staff and (b) pupils in schools.

19 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what role the Government plans that voluntary and community organisations will play in accessing funding from the Shared Prosperity Fund.

19 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government plans to take to ensure that an assessment of (a) economic equality across all regions and constituent parts of the UK, (b) environmental impacts, (c) e

19 May 2020 · Church Commissioners

Churches: Coronavirus

To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, what the Commissioners' timetable is for enabling churches to reopen safely for funeral services after the covid-19 lockdown.

18 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what criteria will be used for local authorities to be able to access the Shared Prosperity Fund; and from what date local authorities will be able to make an application to that

15 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Reproductive Value R rating is for (a) Yorkshire (b) North Yorkshire and (c) York.

13 May 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that transport for children to travel to school during the covid-19 outbreak is safe.

13 May 2020 · Treasury

Mortgages: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with representatives of mortgage lenders on extending mortgage payment holidays in line with the term of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme during the covid-19 outbreak.

13 May 2020 · Treasury

Small Business Grants Fund

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reversing changes to eligibility thresholds for the Small Business Grant.

13 May 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Opinion: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what additional funding he plans to make available to (a) Citizens Advice, (b) Law Centres and (c) other advice organisations in the not-for-profit sector to meet a potential rise in the demand for their services

13 May 2020 · Cabinet Office

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the outstanding issues to be tackled in negotiations for a future UK-EU trade deal.