Written questions

2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Feb 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government will take steps to meet the terms of the UN General Assembly resolution on the future of the Chagos Islands.

29 Jan 2020 · Treasury

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of relaxing the ring-fenced budgets for the National Citizen Service for Supplementary Estimates 2019-20.

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

National Citizen Service Trust: Pay

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the pay differential is between the highest and lowest paid employees of the National Citizen Service Trust.

29 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Pupils: Endometriosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support pupils with endometriosis.

28 Jan 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Employment: Endometriosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps her Department is taking to support women with endometriosis in the workplace.

28 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Schools: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the national funding formula for schools on levels of socio-economic inequality in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) London and (c) England.

27 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Daycare

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the average per-hour cost of childcare (a) in a nursery and (b) with a childminder in (i) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (ii) London and (iii) the UK in each of the last five year

27 Jan 2020 · Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission

Elections: Personation

To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, how many convictions there have been for in-person voter fraud in (a) the London Borough of Lewisham, (b) London and (c) the UK in

27 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

King's College Hospital and University Hospital Lewisham: Accident and Emergency Departments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of A&E waiting times at (a) University Hospital Lewisham and (b) Kings College Hospital since 2010.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress her Department has made on implementing the conclusions of the Serious Violence Strategy.

27 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

School Exclusions Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress his Department has made on implementing the steps outlined in the Government's response to the Timpson Review of School Exclusion, published in May 2019.

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

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of recommendations on fire safety from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel on building safety on Right to Buy appli

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

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance his Department has issued to mortgage lenders in respect of fire safety recommendations from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel on building safety.

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

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate his Department has made of the number of leasehold properties that are located in buildings which are not compliant with his Department's fire safety guidanc

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

Buildings: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of buildings in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) London and (c) the UK which do not hold fire safety certification com

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

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' external wall fire review process in identifying combustible materials in bu

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many organisations have applied for funding to host community events promoting the Windrush compensation scheme in (a) England, (b) London and (c) the London borough of Lewisham.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of applicants to the Windrush compensation scheme have received guidance from the Windrush task force on making their application.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from (a) England, (b) London and (c) Lewisham, Deptford constituency have contacted the Windrush helpline for support with compensation claims.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications to the Windrush compensation scheme from (a) England, (b) London and (c) Lewisham, Deptford constituency have been refused.

27 Jan 2020 · Home Office

Windrush Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applicants to the Windrush compensation scheme from (a) England, (b) London and (c) Lewisham, Deptford constituency have received a financial settlement from the Government.

20 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Social Services

What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of local authority funding for children’s services.

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

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of recent trends in the level of young people participating in the National Citizen Service.

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

Voluntary Work: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the (a) adequacy and (b) reasons for the underspend of the funding allocated to the National Citizen Service.

28 Oct 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Cystic Fibrosis: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has in place to ensure that clinicians will be able to begin prescribing Orkambi and Symkevi within 30 days of his 24 October 2019 announcement.

25 Oct 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Loneliness

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what progress her Department has made on including loneliness in the guidance her Department issues on the family test.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Loneliness

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to page 39 of the Government's loneliness strategy, what recent discussions she has had with businesses on how businesses can provide community space outside busine

22 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Schools: Buildings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 39 of the Government's strategy for tackling loneliness, what records his Department holds on the number of schools that allow their premises to be used outside school hours.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Loneliness

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Government's loneliness strategy, how many employers have committed to the Campaign to End Loneliness pledge on supporting the social wellbeing of employees.

22 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs: Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 31 of the Government's Loneliness strategy, what progress he has made on encouraging employers to offer work placements and apprenticeships to young people with special educational needs

Source: official written-questions record.