Written questions

2,704 written questions tabled, most recent first.

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

Council Tax Reduction Schemes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his timetable is for (a) announcing (i) eligibility criteria and (ii) allocations to local authorities for and (b) disbursing funding from the Hardship Fund announced in the

16 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Private Rented Housing: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Age UK's publication entitled Home Truths, published January 2020, what plans he has to support older people in the private rented sector in the upcoming renter

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Educational Visits: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps the Government is taking to ensure (a) schools and (b) families are reimbursed for school trips cancelled as a result of covid-19.

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Internet: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to tackle websites which host images of rape or victims of trafficking.

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans he has to review sex and relationships education in schools and academies to ensure it includes age-appropriate guidance on online pornography.

13 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Indonesia: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Indonesian counterpart on the status of displaced Ahmadi Muslims who have spent over a decade at the Wisma Transito refugee camp.

13 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Pakistani counterpart on the (a) right to vote and (b) other civil rights of the Ahmadi Muslim community in that country.

10 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Palestinians: Agricultural Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on Israel's imposition of restrictions on the export of Palestinian agricultural products.

10 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Palestinians: Agricultural Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to ensure UK businesses can trade with the Palestinian territories following the restrictions placed on the export of Palestinian agricultural goods by

10 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Incontinence

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government has plans to extend tax exemptions for sanitary products to incontinence products.

3 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Robin Tolson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman plans to respond to complaints in relation to Judge Robin Tolson QC.

3 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Robin Tolson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many complaints the Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman has received in relation to the conduct of Judge Robin Tolson QC.

3 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Community Housing Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will extend the Community Housing Fund for a further five years.

3 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the net carbon footprint of homes built under the Future Homes Standard.

3 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing the Future Homes Standard on energy efficiency before 2025.

26 Feb 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his oral Answer of 25 February 2020, Official Report, column 176, what the outcome was of his meeting of 26 February 2020 with the President of the Family Division.

26 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Crime Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what specific outcomes she plans to set police forces in order to reduce crime.

24 Feb 2020 · Department for Education

Music: GCE A-level

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were entered for A-level music in (a) Sheffield City Council area, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) England in each of the last five years.

21 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Cameroon: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the UK Government plans to take to ensure that (a) alleged human rights abuses in South Cameroon are fully investigated and (b) the perpetrators of any such abuses are held to

5 Feb 2020 · Home Office

Police: Stun Guns

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the findings of the inquest into the death of Marc Cole, what assessment her Department has made of the safety of the use of tasers by the Police.

30 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Home Office: Reviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the titles of the reviews that her Department is undertaking.

30 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Home Office: Reviews

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will publish the titles of the reports commissioned by her Department that remain outstanding.

30 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Police: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the implications of the quadrennial review of police pensions in 2020-21; and if she will make a statement.

30 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Music: Secondary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many secondary school music teachers there were in each of the last five years.

30 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Music: GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were entered for GCSE music in (a) Sheffield City Council area, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) England in each of the last five years.

30 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Agent of Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the implementation of the agent of change planning principle at local authority level; and if he will make a statement.

30 Jan 2020 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues: Closures

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the number of music venues which have closed down in (a) Sheffield, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) England in each of the last four years.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Police: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the additional cost is to police forces of changes resulting from the quadrennial valuations of the public service pension schemes in 2020-21.

23 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Offences against Children: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to create pardonable offences for victims of child sexual exploitation whose criminal record arose as a result of their exploitation.

20 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Criminal Records: EU nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she became aware of the UK's failure to share the details of 75,000 criminal convictions with EU member states; and when she informed EU member states of the mistake.

Source: official written-questions record.