Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
11 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Learning Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people who have died from covid-19 had a learning difficulty; and what estimate he has made of the infection rate for people with a learning difficulty.
11 May 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Infectious Diseases: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had at the United Nations on resolutions to prevent future pandemics.
11 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Trading Standards: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will increase funding to local authorities to cover the additional costs of trading standards officers associated with performing workplace assessments to ease the restrict
11 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Business: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans he has to support business to comply with social distancing measures when covid-19 lockdown measures are eased.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will re-introduce Care Quality Commission inspections with regard to the high number of covid-19 related deaths in care homes.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Care Homes: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to scrutinise of governance of care homes during the covid-19 outbreak.
6 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Voluntary Organisations: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with voluntary and community organisations on their future resilience in response to the covid-19 outbreak.
6 May 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Voluntary Organisations: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment the Government has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on voluntary and community organisation finances.
6 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Health and Safety: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help ensure the health and safety of people returning to work when the covid-19 lockdown measures are eased.
6 May 2020 · Treasury
Treasury: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has undertaken an equality impact assessment of his Department's response to the covid-19 outbreak.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help ensure that directors of public health lead the local response to covid-19.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure public health oversight of the management of covid-19 in social care settings.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment the Government has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on socio-economic status and recorded deaths from covid-19.
6 May 2020 · Cabinet Office
Coronavirus: Equality
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what equalities impact assessment the Government has made of the effect of (a) each financial package and (b) its approach to managing the public health risk in its response to the covid-19 outbreak.
6 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on local authority (a) finances and (b) ability to deliver services.
6 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Local Government: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish a risk analysis of the potential effect of easing the covid-19 lockdown on local government.
6 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Small Businesses: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will publish a risk analysis of the potential effect easing the covid-19 lockdown on local businesses.
6 May 2020 · Treasury
Economic Situation: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a risk analysis of the potential financial effect of easing the covid-19 lockdown on (a) individuals and (b) businesses.
6 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a risk analysis of the potential effect of easing the lockdown on the prevalence of covid-19.
6 May 2020 · Treasury
Self-employment Income Support Scheme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will amend the terms of the Self-Employed Income Support scheme to enable people that registered as self-employed with HMRC after 6 April 2019 to access that scheme.
6 May 2020 · Treasury
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will enable employers to notify HMRC of employees that started work in (a) February and (b) March 2020 but were not included in a real time information submission to HMRC before 19 March 2020 to enable employe
5 May 2020 · Treasury
Self-employed
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have registered as self-employed with HMRC since 6 April 2019.
5 May 2020 · Treasury
Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Maternity Leave
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what equalities impact assessment the Government has made of the effect of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme on women that have taken maternity leave.
5 May 2020 · Treasury
Sole traders: Coronavirus
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether sole trader directors receiving a single dividend from their company can be included in the (a) Self-employment Income Support Scheme and (b) Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme if they submit their certificate
5 May 2020 · Treasury
Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Maternity Leave
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to ensure that the Self-Employment Support Scheme does not indirectly discriminate against people taking maternity leave.
5 May 2020 · Department for International Development
Africa: Locusts
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps her Department has taken to mitigate the effect of locust plagues in Africa.
5 May 2020 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions has she had with her (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) international partners on prioritising developing countries in the global vaccine programme.
5 May 2020 · Department for International Development
Migrant Camps: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) international partners on protecting refugees in UNHCR camps and other camps during the covid-19 pandemic.
5 May 2020 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with her (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) international partners on the UK's response to covid-19 in developing countries.
5 May 2020 · Department for International Development
Developing Countries: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether she has plans to introduce a volunteering scheme to help developing countries have insufficient staff to support a covid-19 response.
Source: official written-questions record.