Dr Rupa Huq

13 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support single parent NHS staff working unsociable hours with childcare and ensure they have access to affordable overnight childcare provisions.

13 Apr 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Switzerland: Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he last held formal discussions with his Swiss counterpart; and whether he raised the vote in Switzerland on 7 March 2021 to ban face coverings in public in those discus

13 Apr 2021 · Home Office

Home Office: Government Procurement Card

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to 2020 Home Office procurement card spending, what goods and services were purchased on the following occasions (a) £3,952.76, Pollyana Restaurant on 26 February 2020, (b) £900, The Ma

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Education

Universities: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what date will all university students be permitted to return to receive in-person teaching in response to the easing of covid-19 restrictions.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Protective Clothing: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to encourage members of the public to wear reusable face coverings during the covid-19 outbreak.

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Liability

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the common law defence of insanity; and what steps the Government plans to take to improve the law on criminal insanity.

12 Apr 2021 · Ministry of Justice

Criminal Liability

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the recommendation made by the Law Commission as part of its project on Insanity and automatism in 2013, what steps the Government is taking to bring forward legislative proposals to replace the

12 Apr 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Centene

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will intervene to block Centene’s acquisition of GP practices in England.

25 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Retail Trade: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to review the effect of changes to VAT-free shopping on jobs across different sectors and parts of the country.

25 Mar 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Culture Recovery Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) a Seat Out to Help Out scheme to support live entertainment and (b) providing individual funding for musicians and other freelanc

24 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Babies: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support he is providing to ensure that babies benefit from the covid-19 recovery efforts.

23 Mar 2021 · Home Office

Youth Mobility Scheme: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 November 2020 to Question 113167 on Immigration: Au Pairs, what recent progress the Government has made on negotiating a Youth Mobility arrangement with the EU.

23 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Switzerland: Civil Liberties

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Swiss counterpart on the vote in that country on 7 March 2021 to ban face coverings in public; and what steps he plans to take to

23 Mar 2021 · Cabinet Office

Coronavirus: Anniversaries

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of recognising 23 March as an annual day of memorial in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

23 Mar 2021 · Treasury

Self-employment Income Support Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward the application window for the fourth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant.

22 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of reducing the length of time between provision of first and second covid-19 vaccine doses to people deemed to be clinically immunocompro

22 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the Government's funding plans are for NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for the 2021-22 financial year.

19 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Sanctions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) Magnitsky sanctions are imposed on perpetrators of war crimes in Sri Lanka and (b) refugees are not forced to return to Sri Lanka.

19 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

UK Research and Innovation: Development Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what impact assessment he has undertaken on the reduction in Official Development Assistance on funding for UKRI.

18 Mar 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) making online abuse a specific criminal offence and (b) making verified identification a requirement for opening a social media

16 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of demand for NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.

16 Mar 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

English Language: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of including the English language teaching sector in current and future covid-19 related support measures targeted at the touri

16 Mar 2021 · Treasury

English Language: Education

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the business rates holiday to English language teaching centres.

16 Mar 2021 · Cabinet Office

9 Downing Street: Facilities

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish a (a) detailed cost breakdown of the £2.6 million spent on the television studio in 9 Downing Street and (b) cost-benefit analysis of that spending.

16 Mar 2021 · Women and Equalities

Equal Pay

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of bringing forward mandatory gender pay reporting for companies from April 2021 onwards.

15 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Students: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure students catch up with learning lost as a result of the covid-19 outbreak; and if he will make a statement.

15 Mar 2021 · Department for Education

Breakfast Clubs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of funding universal breakfast clubs to give every child a healthy breakfast, more time to play with their friends and extra time for teachers to provi

15 Mar 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Syria: War Crimes

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take to ensure that the perpetrators of war crimes in Syria are held to account.

11 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Burlington House: Rents

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure that learned societies at Burlington House remain in their current location and are not priced out by rental charges.

10 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Council Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to review the banding system applied to properties for the purpose of collecting council tax in England; and if he will make a statement.