Written questions
1,338 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 Apr 2020 · Home Office
Visas: Turkey
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether people subject to the ECAA-2 Visa will have access to the (a) Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, (b) Small Business Grant Fund and (c) Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
21 Apr 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Schools: Plastics
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that schools are reducing their use of single use plastic.
20 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice
Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service is taking to process social security benefit appeals at the First Tier Tribunal during the covid-19 outbreak.
20 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) employment support allowance, (b) personal independence payment and (c) disability living allowance claimants had a request for mandatory reconsideration of her Department’s initial decisio
20 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claims were closed after first payment as a result of a claimant not meeting their claimant commitment having been awarded limited capability for work and work-related activity
20 Apr 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she plans to take to ensure that (a) disabled and (b) seriously unwell people with experience of the employment support allowance and personal independence payment assessment processes are co
6 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israeli Settlements: Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans his Department has to respond to the publication of the UN Human Rights Office report on business enterprises involved in certain activities relating to settlements in the Occu
6 Mar 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Israeli Settlements: Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department plans to respond to the report by the UN Human Rights Office, published on 12 February 2020, on business enterprises involved in certain activities relating to sett
11 Feb 2020 · Home Office
Free Movement of People: Musicians
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of a musicians’ passport for live performing and touring musicians after the end of the transition period.
11 Feb 2020 · Home Office
Free Movement of People: Musicians
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to maintain freedom of movement for live performing and touring musicians after the end of the transition period.
5 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescriptions: Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to include on the NHS prescription form, a box to signify that the applicant is claiming universal credit.
3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS 111: Health Professions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department takes to ensure nurses, GPs or clinical experts are present at all times in NHS 111 call centres.
3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS 111: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review the adequacy of the minimum training requirements for NHS 111 operators.
3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS 111: Negligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much the NHS has paid out in claims for clinical negligence by NHS 111 operators or call centres in each of the last five years.
3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
NHS 111: Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many complaints he has received on the NHS 111 service in each of the last five years.
3 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants have had claims restricted or rejected because of relevant period regulations in (a) 2017, (b) 2018 and (c) 2019.
3 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to review the effect of the three month relevant period limitation on universal credit claimants with long-term illnesses.
3 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Reciprocal Arrangements
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when (a) she and (b) her officials last discussed reciprocal pensions agreements with their counterparts in (i) individual EU member states, (ii) Canada and (iii) Australia.
3 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
State Retirement Pensions: Veterans
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions her Department has had with the Ministry of Defence on the effect on veterans of the freeze on pensions for UK citizens living overseas.
3 Feb 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pensions: Reciprocal Arrangements
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which nations the UK has reciprocal pensions agreements with; when those agreements were signed; and if she will make a statement.
3 Feb 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
Prescriptions: Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to amend the NHS prescription form to include a box to indicate whether a free prescription can be claimed by a universal credit claimant.
29 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Eritrea: Ethiopia
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what his Department's policy is on the Reconnecting Eritrea and Ethiopia through rehabilitation of the main arterial roads in Eritrea project which is supported by the EU Emergency Trust
29 Jan 2020 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Eritrea: National Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea, published on 8 June 2016, what assessment he has made of the effect on human rights of indefinite national service
14 Jan 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions
Local Housing Allowance: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to exempt under-25s from the shared accommodation rate local housing allowance provided to homeless people who have stayed in a hostel for three or more months.
14 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Sleeping Rough: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people have been sleeping rough in (a) Edmonton constituency, (b) Enfield borough and (c) Greater London in each year since 2010.
14 Jan 2020 · Department for Education
Schools: Plastics
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance his Department issues to schools on the (a) use and (b) recycling of plastics.
14 Jan 2020 · Department for Education
Secondary Education: Enfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many secondary school places were available in (a) Edmonton constituency and (b) Enfield borough in each year since 2010.
14 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Enfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients per GP there have been in (a) Edmonton and (b) Enfield borough in each year since 2010.
14 Jan 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care
North Middlesex University Hospital
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans to improve performance and safety at the North Middlesex University hospital; and if he will make a statement.
14 Jan 2020 · Home Office
Refugees: Syria
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many places under the Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Programme have been (a) applied for and (b) filled successfully in Enfield in each year since 2015.
Source: official written-questions record.