Written questions
793 written questions tabled, most recent first.
5 Apr 2019 · Treasury
Tobacco: Smuggling
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to wholesalers of the new Track and Trace system on tobacco products; and if he will make a statement.
22 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Mother and Baby Units
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made on plans to revise the Prison Service Instruction for Mother and Baby Units which expired at the end of last year; and whether those plans will include mandatory standards for the care a
1 Mar 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Alcoholic Drinks: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what plans his Department has to include tackling the advertising of alcohol to children in the upcoming alcohol strategy.
1 Mar 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Lotteries: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to respond to his Department's consultation on the regulation of society lotteries.
5 Feb 2019 · Treasury
Funerals: Pre-payment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of implementing transition arrangements in the event that the Financial Conduct Authority becomes responsible for the pre-paid funeral plan market.
29 Jan 2019 · Treasury
Funerals: Pre-payment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department plans to publish its response to the consultation entitled Pre-paid funeral plans, launched in June 2018.
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions he has had with online platforms on preventing sales of counterfeit and substandard electrical goods on their websites.
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment he made of the cost to the UK economy of the sale of counterfeit and substandard electrical products.
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if his Department will make an estimate of the (a) number of fulfilment houses that are operating in the United Kingdom that are selling counterfeit and substandard electrical goo
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing additional funding to Safety at Ports and Borders to prevent counterfeit and substandard electrical g
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Sales
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals for further regulation to tackle online (a) platforms and (b) retail sites tha
29 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Electrical Goods: Import Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Safety at Ports and Borders to prevent counterfeit electrical goods from entering the UK (a) currently and (b) after the UK has
4 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice
Family Courts: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many fact-finding hearings where domestic abuse is alleged have been conducted since the revised Practice Direction PD12J – Domestic Abuse was introduced on 2 October 2017.
20 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice
CAFCASS: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how often Cafcass professionals undergo mandatory specialist training on domestic abuse.
20 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice
Family Courts: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how often the judiciary in family courts including the lay bench have mandatory specialist training on domestic abuse.
20 Dec 2018 · Ministry of Justice
CAFCASS: Legal Representation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children are currently being represented by children and family court advisory and support service guardians in courts in England.
20 Dec 2018 · Home Office
Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria he will use to decide whether to include a minimum unit pricing for alcohol in the new joint alcohol strategy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholism: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase access to treatment for alcohol misuse.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholism: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase funding for treatment of alcohol misuse.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle alcohol-related health inequalities in England.
20 Dec 2018 · Home Office
Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department have had in 2018 with representatives of (i) the alcohol industry and (ii) public health advocates to discuss minimum unit pricing for a
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to inform the public of the Chief Medical Officers’ advice that it is safest not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has allocated to training for health care professionals on the Chief Medical Officers’ advice that it is safest not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has allocated to training for midwives on the Chief Medical Officers’ advice that it is safest not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure midwives communicate the Chief Medical Officers’ advice that it is safest not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Alcoholic Drinks
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure midwives are aware of the Chief Medical Officers’ advice that it is safest not to drink alcohol during pregnancy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) cost-effectiveness of alcohol care teams in hospitals.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he plans to publish an alcohol workforce strategy to accompany the alcohol strategy.
20 Dec 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alcoholic Drinks: Minimum Unit Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his timescale is for Public Health England's assessment of the effectiveness of minimum unit pricing in Scotland.
28 Nov 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Lotteries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Gambling Commission’s Review of society lotteries advice, published in June 2018, (a) what assessment he has made of the conclusion that there was no statistically significa
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