Written questions

1,971 written questions tabled, most recent first.

31 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what preparations his Department has undertaken to minimise the potential effect on prisons of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

31 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on prisons.

28 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what has been the contribution to the public purse from the sale of courts in 2018.

24 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prosecutions there have been for arson following the setting of fires in prisons in each of the last three years.

24 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have been charged with arson following the setting of fires in prisons in each of the last three years.

24 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many fires occurred in prisons in each of the last three years.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Training Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many hours on average per day young people spent unlocked from their rooms in each secure training centre in each of the last five years.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the longest length of time was that a child spent in the segregation unit in each secure institution that holds children in each of the last five years for which information is available.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of time was that a child spent in the segregation unit in each secure institution that holds children in each of the last five years for which information is available.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation: Self-harm

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many incidents of self-harm have been recorded in relation to children in each secure institution that holds children during each of the last five years for which information is available.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation: Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions Minimising and Managing Physical Restraint (MMPR) has been used in each secure institution which uses it in each year for which information is available by reason for the use of MMPR.

17 Jan 2019 · Scotland Office

Scotland Office: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Northern Ireland Office

Northern Ireland Office: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) her Department and (b) each of her Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) her Department and (b) each of her Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

17 Jan 2019 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the highest hourly rate was that (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms-length bodies paid for legal advice in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the number and proportion of female prisoners in England and Wales who committed an offence to support the drug use of someone else for which they received a prison senten

14 Jan 2019 · Department for International Development

Department for International Development: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) her Department and (b) each of her Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Department for Exiting the European Union

Department for Exiting the European Union: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Legal Opinion

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Legal Opinion

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the highest hourly rate paid for legal advice was by (a) his Department and (b) each of his Department's arms length bodies in 2018.

14 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what research his Department has commissioned on the routes which are used to bring contraband into prisons.

14 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many compensation claims were won by prisoners for loss or damage to their property held by the prison service in each of the last five years.

14 Jan 2019 · Ministry of Justice

Secure Accommodation: Ethnic Groups

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many incidents of segregation have occurred at each secure institution that holds children by each ethnic group in each of the last five years for which information is available.

Source: official written-questions record.