Written questions
2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.
19 Oct 2017 · Department of Health
Herceptin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the introduction of herceptin on the NHS as a treatment for (a) rare forms of cancer and (b) lacrimal gland carcinoma.
6 Oct 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Driverless Vehicles: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on employment of the introduction of autonomous vehicles.
13 Sep 2017 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make grants from her Department to local authorities to enable them to provide funds to victims of domestic violence.
13 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to provide that local authorities are required to accommodate victims of domestic abuse who have no recourse to public funds.
13 Sep 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that victims of domestic violence who have no recourse to public funds are provided with accommodation when they approach their local authori
6 Sep 2017 · Cabinet Office
Grenfell Tower: Fires
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the merits of including housing associations in the list of bodies subject to freedom of information requests in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
4 Sep 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Furniture: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department has made an assessment of (a) the adequacy of and (b) compliance with the fire safety standards of furniture products in the UK; and if he will make a state
4 Sep 2017 · Department for Education
Further Education: Disabled Students' Allowances
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to introduce a disabled student's allowance for students in further education.
4 Sep 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband: Competition
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure competition among providers where fibre optic broadband is rolled out.
4 Sep 2017 · Department for Education
Arts: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of changes in the number of people studying arts subjects in schools on the effectiveness of UK creative industries.
4 Sep 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Broadband
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what progress her Department has made on the provision of fibre optic broadband for exchange-only telephone lines.
20 Jul 2017 · Home Office
Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for leave to remain did not meet her Department's service standard processing time in (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17; and how many such applications took more than a ye
17 Jul 2017 · Department for Exiting the European Union
Immigration: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what protections will be offered to EU spouses of UK citizens who do not meet standard residency criteria once the UK has left the EU.
17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the outsourcing of electronic tagging of ex-offenders.
17 Jul 2017 · Department of Health
Cancer: Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that the NHS is investing in new treatments for rare forms of cancer, as research and technology advance.
13 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Housing: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to ensure homes in new London developments are made available to people resident in London before buyers from
6 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many electronic tags used by the Electronic Monitoring Service to monitor ex-offenders have been reported (a) faulty and (b) lost.
6 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the savings to the public purse of out-sourcing electronic tagging for ex-offenders.
6 Jul 2017 · Home Office
Refugees: Bank Services
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with the British Bankers' Association on the process of opening a bank account for refugees who have been granted asylum in the UK.
20 Apr 2017 · Home Office
Entry Clearances
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to enable non-EEA applicants to be issued with a certificate of application.
13 Apr 2017 · Department of Health
Nurses: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect on the level of mature student applications of NHS bursaries being replaced with student loans.
13 Apr 2017 · Department for Education
English Baccalaureate: GCSE
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to respond to its consultation on proposals to ensure that at least 90 per cent of pupils take GCSEs in EBacc subjects.
9 Mar 2017 · Department of Health
Health Services: Reciprocal Arrangements
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to ensure that British citizens who have made plans to retire in the EU after the UK has left the EU will have access to healthcare.
17 Jan 2017 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
USA: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 10 January 2017 to Question 908045, whether the incoming US administration has agreed to work with the Government to tackle climate change.
20 Dec 2016 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
USA: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions the Government has had with the incoming US administration on climate change.
7 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Agency Workers: Conditions of Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent representations he has received on the status and rights of agency workers.
11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offender Institutions: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the level of violence in youth offender institutes in addition to making extra staff available for adult prisons.
11 Nov 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Immigration: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce waiting times for immigration tribunals.
11 Nov 2016 · Department for Education
Schools: Admissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of school places in (a) London and (b) England.
24 Oct 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions
Sick Pay and Social Security Benefits: Endometriosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to sick pay and state benefits for women who suffer from severe endometriosis.
Source: official written-questions record.