Written questions
1,333 written questions tabled, most recent first.
13 Jul 2023 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Arts and Culture: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to provide financial support to arts and cultural organisations.
13 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homelessness: Government Assistance
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing homeless people to apply to multiple local authorities for homelessness assistance when their (a) work and (b) p
13 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of imposing a limit on the length of time someone can be placed in temporary accommodation before being offered permanent accomm
13 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the length of time people spend in temporary accommodation.
11 Jul 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diabetes and Obesity: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with relevant stakeholders on the availability of GLP-1 medication.
7 Jul 2023 · Department for Education
Universities: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has issued guidance to universities on pay deductions during marking boycotts.
28 Jun 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increasing work search requirements for universal credit claimants whose youngest child is aged three or above on the (a) welfare and (b) develop
28 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport
Road Signs and Markings
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of increasing signage at level-crossings to help tackle vehicle idling.
26 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF: Ealing Central and Acton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to ensure that access to IVF is (a) fair and (b) equal in Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
26 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
IVF
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken with NHS England to remove non-clinical eligibility criteria for IVF treatment.
19 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Vladimir Kara-Murza
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to facilitate the release of Vladimir Kara-Murza.
12 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Pension Funds: Insolvency
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether pension fund holders may be liable for administration costs when pension fund providers are placed into administration.
12 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Eating Disorders: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to improve (a) diagnosis and (b) treatment of eating disorders.
9 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Yemen: Food
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support the Affordability of Food and Finance programme in Yemen.
9 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Fertility: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has taken steps to help ensure that people with HIV have equal access to fertility treatments.
7 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Diets: Health Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential merits of introducing stronger regulations for businesses that promote very low-calorie diets.
7 Jun 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Alopecia: Clinical Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for clinical trials for new treatments for Alopecia conditions.
6 Jun 2023 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time it takes for passport checks at the border.
5 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Developing Countries: Interest Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help mitigate the impact of increases in interest rates on the debt repayments of developing countries.
2 Jun 2023 · Treasury
Pension Funds: Cryptoassets
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing regulations on pension investments in the context of trends in relation to digital assets in the global economy.
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Retail Trade: Empty Property
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to proposals for high street rental auctions in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill, whether he is taking steps to ensure that communities will be involved in decis
2 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Sewage: Water Treatment
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she is taking steps to help ensure that improvements to sewage treatment are paid for from profits made by the water companies over the last decade.
25 May 2023 · Department for Transport
Roads: Ealing Central and Acton
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to improve safety for (a) road users and (b) pedestrians in Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
24 May 2023 · Treasury
Cost of Living: Young People and Families
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department is taking steps to provide targeted fiscal support to disabled young people and their families, in the context of rises in cost-of-living.
23 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Services: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the (a) closure and (b) reduction in size of mental health hubs for NHS staff on those staff.
23 May 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Buildings: Insulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) future costs incurred by cladding remedial work are not passed onto leaseholders and (b) freeholders meet their legal responsibiliti
22 May 2023 · Treasury
Tax Avoidance: Prosecutions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many promoters and operators of schemes subject to the Loan Charge have been prosecuted for promoting and operating those schemes.
22 May 2023 · Department of Health and Social Care
Maternal Mortality: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to end the Black maternal mortality gap.
15 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nigeria: Oppression
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to help tackle the persecution of and violence against (a) Christians and (b) other minorities in Nigeria.
10 May 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has taken steps to allocate Official Development Assistance to meet the objectives of the Prosperity Fund.
Source: official written-questions record.