Written questions

793 written questions tabled, most recent first.

20 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, for what reason it has taken more than three months to assess the evidence on reducing the stakes on fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) following the closure of the consultation on gam

20 Apr 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to make an announcement on the reduced stake for fixed odds betting terminals.

27 Mar 2018 · Home Office

Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what data her Department collects on the number of confirmed victims of trafficking who are subsequently re-trafficked once they have left the National Referral Mechanism.

27 Mar 2018 · Home Office

Slavery

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Government plans to update its 2014 Modern Slavery Strategy.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Bookmakers: Money Laundering

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made a recent (a) assessment of the level of risk of money laundering in the bookmakers sector and (b) estimate of the loss to the public purse through such money laundering by means of fixed odds bett

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Bookmakers: Money Laundering

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with the Gambling Commission on money laundering and bookmakers since the recent fine of the bookmaker William Hill.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Gaming Machines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, which stakeholders (a) he and (b) officials of his Department have met with to discuss fixed odds betting terminals.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Gaming Machines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has had discussions with leaders of faith groups on changes to the levels of stakes on fixed odds betting terminals.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Gaming Machines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether Ministers of his Department have held meetings with (a) bookmakers and (b) Association of British Bookmakers on the level of stakes for fixed odds betting terminals.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Gaming Machines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the accuracy of the KPMG report submitted to Government by the Association of British Bookmakers on fixed odds betting terminals.

26 Mar 2018 · Treasury

Gaming Machines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the effect on the welfare budget of a reduction in B2 gaming machine stakes to £2.

7 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has made an assessment of the level of financial losses experienced by gamblers on fixed-odds betting terminals by NRS social grade; and if he will make a statemen

7 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bookmakers: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Gambling Commission is taking to ensure bookmakers (a) check the source of betting money and (b) protect vulnerable customers.

6 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of strengthening the powers of the Gambling Commission to respond to social responsibility failings in the gambling sector.

6 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bookmakers: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the number of ongoing investigations into bookmaker companies by the (a) Gambling Commission and (b) Competition and Markets Authority.

6 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bookmakers: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions he has had with the Gambling Commission on social responsibility and money laundering compliance by bookmakers.

6 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bookmakers: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will ask the Gambling Commission to launch an investigation into the social responsibility and money laundering compliance by bookmakers as a result of the outcome of the Gambling

6 Mar 2018 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Bookmakers: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Gambling Commission is taking to ensure bookmakers do not breach anti-money laundering and social responsibility requirements.

27 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons the police are sharing biometric data of migrant children with Immigration Enforcement; and whether such sharing is for purposes other than safeguarding.

22 Feb 2018 · Department for International Trade

UK Trade with EU

What estimate his Department has made of the number of new institutions required to replicate the terms of existing trade agreements with the EU after the UK leaves the EU.

21 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Drugs: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate she has made of the (a) volume and (b) proportion of illegal drugs that are seized before they reach consumers.

19 Feb 2018 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Swansea

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's plans are for the Shared Service Centre in Swansea.

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

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will take account of the findings of report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research on B2 machines in reaching a decision on reducing the stake for such machines.

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

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government estimates the losses people accrue on B2 machines; and if he will make a statement.

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

Gaming Machines

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when he plans to (a) respond to the consultation on proposals for changes to gaming machines and social responsibility measures and (b) set out the Government’s position on reducing the

6 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assistance his Department provides for women engaged with the criminal justice system as a result of domestic abuse.

6 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Prisoners: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her polices of the report by the Prison Reform Trust, Domestic abuse as a driver to women’s offending, published on 4 December 2017, that 57 per

6 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Migrants: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, how biometric data relating to migrant children collected by the police is shared with Immigration Enforcement; whether there is a memorandum of understanding between Hertfordshire Police and Immigration Enf

6 Feb 2018 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will include child early forced marriage and female genital mutilation in his Department's review of relationship and sex education.

1 Feb 2018 · Home Office

Drugs: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an estimate of the annual profit made organised crime from the illegal drugs market in the UK.

Source: official written-questions record.