Written questions

1,971 written questions tabled, most recent first.

3 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Test and Trace Support Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have applied for the £500 Test and Trace Support Payment since it was introduced, broken down by the smallest available geographical unit for which data is available.

3 Nov 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Test and Trace Support Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have received the £500 Test and Trace Support Payment since it was introduced, broken down by the smallest available geographical unit for which data are available.

23 Oct 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Serco

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many contracts his Department has with Serco; and what the lifetime value is of those contracts.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport

Northern: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the provisions of the Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, what steps he is taking to consult on matters relating to covid-19 w

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport

Northern: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what enhancements have been made to cleaning regimes at (a) Leeds City Station and (b) all Northern Trains stations in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport

Leeds Station: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to protect staff (a) employed by Northern Trains and (b) employed at Leeds City Station from contracting covid-19 during the course of their employment.

12 Oct 2020 · Department for Transport

Leeds Station: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number of Northern Trains staff employed at the Leeds City Station travel shop who have tested positive for covid-19.

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Risk Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information on prison risk assessments his Department has shared with education providers.

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of a campaign to raise awareness among prison staff of their health and safety legal rights (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of launching a campaign to raise awareness among prison staff of their health and safety legal rights (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 outbreak; and if he

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of a whistleblowing hotline to enable prison staff to confidentially report health and safety concerns (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 outbreak; and

1 Jul 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a prison whistleblowing hotline to enable staff to confidentially report health and safety concerns (a) during and (b) after the covid-19 outbrea

1 Jun 2020 · Home Office

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been fined for breaching the covid-19 lockdown restrictions in order to seek childcare in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK.

1 Jun 2020 · Cabinet Office

Coronavirus

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the estimates provided to the Government of the number of new covid-19 infections on each day since 1 May 2020.

1 Jun 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 May 2020 to Question 47377 on Children: Coronavirus, if he will publish the estimates referred to in that Answer of the number of eligible children that do not have access to a devi

1 Jun 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Venezuela Reconstruction Unit

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the Venezuela Reconstruction Unit, when that unit was established; how many staff that unit has; how many meetings that unit has held with representatives of the (a) Ven

20 May 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Housing Benefit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many new claims for housing benefit were made in week since 1 March 2020.

20 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Rented Housing: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of value of rent arrears outstanding in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

20 May 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many eviction notices have been issued in each week since March 1 2020.

20 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment his Department has made of the change in the number people earning the minimum wage who are living in poverty since 1 March 2020.

15 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 May 2020 to Question 41551, how many (a) laptops and (b) 4G internet hotspots his Department has provided to pupils in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK since th

15 May 2020 · Department for Education

Children: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 4 May 2020 to Question 41551, how many pupils who have been supplied with a computer or laptop for use at home during the covid-19 outbreak are (a) preparing for examinations in Year 1

15 May 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information he holds on the number of new covid-19 infections recorded each day since 1 May 2020.

15 May 2020 · Treasury

Minimum Wage: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people who are receiving less than the minimum wage while on furlough due to the covid-19 outbreak in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK.

14 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 4 May 2020 to Question 41552, what estimate he has made of the (a) number of businesses and (b) value of business rates paid by (i) businesses in shared

4 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the value of Small Business rate relief that businesses in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK have been unable to acce

4 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people employed in businesses in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK that are ineligible to receive fundi

4 May 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Small Businesses: Business Rates

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what estimate his Department has made of the number of businesses in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire and the Humber and (c) the UK that are ineligible for the Small Business rate relief

1 May 2020 · Department for Education

Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average time has been for Edenred to respond to emails from (a) schools and (b) parents in relation to free school meal vouchers in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire & the Humber and (c) the UK.

1 May 2020 · Department for Education

Free School Meals: Voucher Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average time has been from order to delivery for free school meals vouchers since the scheme was introduced in (a) Leeds, (b) Yorkshire & the Humber and (c) the UK.

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