Written questions

1,971 written questions tabled, most recent first.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales: Resignations

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff have left the National Probation Service in the last 12 months due to (a) stress and (b) ill health.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what programme management capabilities his Department has developed to oversee the future development of the new generation electronic monitoring programme.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Probation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department plans to carry out a review of the Transforming Rehabilitation programme; and if he will consult staff representatives during that review.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which prison the largest amount of drugs was seized in the last 12 months.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Injury: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that insurance companies return savings which accrue to them from proposed whiplash reforms to their customers rather than their shareholders.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cell searches have been conducted in the period between one prisoner moving out of a cell and another moving in, in each of the last three years.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of digitalisation of court services on the ability of vulnerable people to access those services; and if he will make a statement.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish proposals on the future of the prison estate in England and Wales.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Pilot Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of pilot prisons and additional powers for governors; and if he will make a statement.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the current status is of HMP Holme House, HMP Ranby, HMP Kirklevington Grange, HMP Coldingly and HMP Highdown; and if he will make a statement.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Injury: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the level of potential savings to motorists as a result of proposed reforms to claims for whiplash; and if he will place in the Library that analysis.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

G4S: Electronic Tagging

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will place in the Library a copy of the contract with G4S for electronic tagging.

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the letter of 30 March 2017 sent by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice to the Clerk of the Justice Select Committee on Ministry of Justice Supplementary Estimate Memorandum 2016-

17 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the letter of 30 March 2017 sent by the Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Justice to the Clerk of the Justice Select Committee on Ministry of Justice Supplementary Estimate Memorandum 2016-17,

12 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Personal Injury: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will place in the Library his Department's estimates and evidence base for the potential amount of savings to motorists to accrue from proposed reforms to the whiplash claims process.

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when she plans to publish her Department's response to the consultation on the review of the introduction of fees in the employment tribunals which closed on 14 March 2017.

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when she plans to publish her Department's response to the consultation on (a) reforming the advocates' graduated fee scheme which closed on 2 March 2017 and (b) litigators' graduated fees scheme and court appoin

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the announcement of 22 March 2017 on plans for four new prisons, what the (a) certified normal accommodation and (b) operating capacity at each establishment will be; and what the benchmarked nu

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the announcement of 22 March 2017 on plans for four new prisons, what discussions she has had with the (a) local authority, (b) NHS trusts and (c) police force in each relevant location.

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the announcement of 22 March 2017 on plans to create additional prison places, for how long HMP (a) Hindley and (b) Rochester will be closed during their rebuild; and to which prisons prisoners

30 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the announcement of 22 March 2017 on plans for four new prisons, whether those prisons will be operated by HM Prisons and Probation Service.

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Accident and Emergency Departments: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to paragraph 5.7 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate he has made of how much of the £100 million funding for capital investment in accident and emergency departments in 2017-18 will be allocate

14 Mar 2017 · Department of Health

Health Services: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to paragraph 5.8 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate he has made of how much of £325 million funding for local sustainability and transformation plans will be allocated to (a) Leeds East consti

14 Mar 2017 · Home Office

Crimes of Violence: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to paragraph 5.13 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate she has made of how much of £100 million funding for implementing the Government's Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Str

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Education

Schools: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to paragraph 4.14 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate she has made of how much of £216 million funding for school maintenance will be allocated to (a) Leeds East constituency, (b) Leeds and

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Social Services: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 5.5 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate he has made of how much of the additional £2 billion funding for adult social care will be allocated to Leeds City

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates: Yorkshire and the Humber

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.16 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate he has made of how much of the (a) £435 million of further support for businesses facing significant increases in

14 Mar 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Non-domestic Rates: Public Houses

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 3.17 of the Spring Budget 2017, what estimate he has made of how many pubs will qualify for the £1,000 business rate discount in (a) Leeds East constituency, (

14 Mar 2017 · HM Treasury

National Insurance Contributions: Self-employed

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people paying Class 4 national insurance contributions in (a) Leeds East constituency, (b) Leeds and (c) Yorkshire.

13 Mar 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Video Conferencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many hearings and trials across the HM Courts and Tribunal Service estate used a video link or similar technology in the last 12 months.

Source: official written-questions record.