Written questions

9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Feb 2018 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Floods: Home Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress the Government is making on devising a flood insurance plan for leasehold properties similar to Flood Re.

1 Feb 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Film: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps he is taking to promote (a) York and (b) North Yorkshire as a vibrant community for film making.

1 Feb 2018 · Department for Transport

Railways: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that train operating companies pay compensation to passengers on delayed services for the full length of the journey being claimed for and not for part of that journey.

23 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Family Courts

What steps he is taking to reduce the number of cases in which people are repeatedly compelled to appear in a family court due to action by a former partner.

11 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Police: North Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers there were in North Yorkshire in each year since 2010.

11 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Antisocial Behaviour: York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many recorded incidences of anti-social behaviour there were in York Central constituency in each year since 2010.

11 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Detection Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with police forces on improving their rate of solving crimes.

11 Jan 2018 · Home Office

Antisocial Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she is taking to tackle anti-social behaviour; and what assessment she has made of trends in the levels of such behaviour over the last five years.

11 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Antenatal Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which clinical commissioning groups do not provide NHS antenatal classes.

11 Jan 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cervical Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the take-up rate for cervical screening in (a) England, (b) North Yorkshire and (c) York was in 2017.

11 Jan 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fuel Poverty: North Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many households in (a) York Central, (b) City of York local authority area and (c) North Yorkshire are living in fuel poverty.

10 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what options were recommended in the options paper for the development of potential infrastructure for the Transpennine route upgrade.

10 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what options were assessed in the options paper for the development of potential infrastructure options for the Transpennine route upgrade.

10 Jan 2018 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department received the options paper on the development of potential infrastructure options for the Transpennine route upgrade.

19 Dec 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Fees and Charges

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of fines in relation to dental and prescription charges.

6 Dec 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fracking: Ryedale

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what evidence his Department has used to make an assessment of the potential effect of hydraulic fracturing at the KM8 site on (a) public health and (b) the environment in connect

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fracking: Ryedale

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what correspondence the Department has received from Third Energy on the timetable for a decision on hydraulic fracturing consent under s. 4A of the Petroleum Act 1998 for that co

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Fracking: Ryedale

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the timetable is for a decision to be made on hydraulic fracturing consent under s.4A of the Petroleum Act 1998 for Third Energy’s KM8 well in Ryedale; and if he will make a

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Work and Pensions

Fracking: Ryedale

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the KM8 pipeline to transport shale gas safely from the KM8 well, if he will publish the evidence on which that assessment has been made; and if he will ma

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many (a) households and (b) children were in temporary accommodation in December in (i) York, (ii) North Yorkshire and (iii) England in each year since 2010.

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Education

Pupils: Adrenaline Auto-injectors

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the level of availability of adrenaline auto injectors in schools.

27 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Govia Thameslink Railway

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the capability of (a) Thameslink, (b) Southern and (c) Great Northern effectively to roll out new (i) rolling stock, (ii) timetables and (iii) traffic management systems.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the interest rate is for loans from the Distressed Cash Regime.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

NHS: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much has been borrowed under the Distressed Cash Regime in total for each month of the last 12 months.

23 Nov 2017 · Department of Health

NHS Trusts: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS Trusts are in the Distressed Cash regime?

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Thameslink Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many times the Thameslink Programme Industry Readiness Board has met since it was established in 2016, and if he will publish the minutes of the board’s meetings.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Thameslink Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the timescale is to introduce (a) stabling for new Thameslink trains and (b) new accommodation for Thameslink drivers.

23 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Thameslink Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, (a) what planning his department has undertaken to assess the impact of timetable changes to Thameslink services and (b) what risk assessment has been undertaken of any changes

7 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of stations on the rail network do not have staff available to assist disabled passengers who arrive at a station without having made an advance booking.

6 Nov 2017 · Department for Transport

Railways: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) people, (b) BAME people and (c) women work for each train operating company.

Source: official written-questions record.