Written questions
2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.
24 Mar 2016 · Ministry of Defence
Crimes of Violence: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential contribution of cadet forces to reducing the incidence of serious youth violence.
24 Mar 2016 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Crimes of Violence: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what contribution his Department is making to Government steps to reduce the incidence of serious youth violence.
24 Mar 2016 · Cabinet Office
Crimes of Violence: Young People
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what contribution his Department is making to Government steps to reduce the incidence of serious youth violence.
24 Mar 2016 · Department for International Development
Overseas Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what proportion of the UK aid budget will be allocated as (a) grants and (b) loans in 2016-17.
19 Feb 2016 · Home Office
Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what safeguards her Department has put in place to ensure that out-of-country entry clearance applications are rigorously checked and processed.
26 Nov 2015 · Cabinet Office
Civil Servants
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to improve the morale of staff within the civil service.
26 Oct 2015 · Department for Transport
Cycling and Walking
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on publishing a cycling and walking investment strategy.
21 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Justice
Family Courts: Domestic Abuse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the effect on children of court-ordered contact with a perpetrator of domestic abuse.
21 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Students: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the comparative merits of universities using (a) postcodes and (b) household incomes to determine whether a student lives in a low-participation neighbourhoo
20 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Welfare Tax Credits
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) the London Borough of Lewisham, (c) London and (d) England receive tax credits.
20 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Welfare Tax Credits: Young People
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people under 25 years old in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) the London Borough of Lewisham, (c) London and (d) England receive tax credits.
20 Oct 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance: Work Capability Assessment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many work capability assessments in connection with claims for employment and support allowance have been carried out in (a) Lewisham Deptford constituency, (b) London Borough of Lewisham, (c) Londo
20 Oct 2015 · Women and Equalities
Utilities: Billing
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment her Department has made on accessibility of utilities bills for (a) people with disabilities and (b) elderly people.
20 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will assess the efficacy of the communication between the criminal courts and the family courts where a prosecution for domestic abuse is happening alongside child contact proceedings.
20 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Justice
Family Proceedings: Witnesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will estimate the number of litigants in person in the family courts who are cross examined by their abuser.
20 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the rise in cases of domestic violence in London.
20 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Abortion
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent (a) meetings and (b) correspondence she has had on the setting up of buffer zones around abortion clinics; and if she will make a statement.
20 Oct 2015 · Cabinet Office
Suicide: Greater London
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people have taken their own life in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) the London Borough of Lewisham and (c) Greater London in each of the last three years.
20 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Blood: Contamination
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2015 to Question 7788, whom his Department has consulted on the matter of compensation packages for people affected by NHS contaminated blood.
20 Oct 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Housing: Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what estimate she has made of the average domestic energy bill in (a) Lewisham Deptford constituency, (b) the London Borough of Lewisham, (c) London and (d) England in (i) 2010 and (ii) 2015.
20 Oct 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Solar Power: Feed-in Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment she has made of the effect of proposed changes to the feed-in-tariff on solar firms and small businesses in (a) Lewisham Deptford constituency, (b) London Borough of Lewisham, (c
20 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Children: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children aged between four and seven in (a) Lewisham, Deptford constituency, (b) the London Borough of Lewisham and (c) London received free school meals in each of the last five academic years.
20 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to improve supported accommodation for homeless young people in (a) Lewisham Deptford constituency, (b) London Borough of Lewisham, (c) London and (d) England.
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 1.160 of the Summer Budget 2015, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effects of aligning the rate of employment and support allowance for new claimants w
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 2.115 of the Summer Budget 2015, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of freezing local housing allowance on the availability of private rented acc
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment and Support Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 2.115 of the Summer Budget 2015, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effects of a four-year freeze on employment and support allowance on people with lon
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many times visa applications have been refused because of technicalities in each of the last four years; and how many such cases have been subject to a complaint or appeal.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Refugees: Syria
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the oral statement by the Prime Minister on 7 September 2015, Official Report, column 23, how many Syrian refugee families have been granted asylum in the UK to date.
9 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Commonwealth: Marriage
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that same-sex marriages are recognised in all Commonwealth countries; and what (a) meetings and (b) correspondence he has had on this issue.
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effect of reducing the Feed in Tariff on the ability of the UK to meet its renewable energy targets.
Source: official written-questions record.