Written questions
1,338 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Yemen: Armed Conflict
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will discuss with his international counterpart the possibility of setting up a judicial mechanism to independently and impartially investigate reports of violations of internationa
26 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Saudi Arabia: Cluster Munitions
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will take steps to encourage Saudi Arabia to destroy its stock of cluster munitions.
26 Oct 2015 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will suspend the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia.
26 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre: Pregnancy
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many pregnant women are detained at Yarl's Wood.
22 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
IVF: Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on the provision by the NHS of free IVF to women whose partners have had immigration applications rejected.
21 Oct 2015 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will initiate a review of the welfare support available to homeless people.
21 Oct 2015 · Department for Education
Ofsted
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that reviews into Ofsted's conduct are conducted by an independent body.
21 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what provisions are in place to safeguard vulnerable adults who are declared intentionally homeless and who do not want to be separated from family members also declared intentionally hom
21 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to ensure that reviews decisions by local authorities to rule that a person is intentionally homeless are conducted by people independent of that authority.
13 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Immigration: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to clarify the administrative requirements on applicants for indefinite leave to remain (a) in general and (b) in respect of whether the date on a letter from her Department on
13 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Immigration: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will conduct a review into the efficiency and effectiveness of administrative handling of cases.
13 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Immigration: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time taken was to respond to a new application for indefinite leave to remain in the last 12 months.
13 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Immigration and Naturalisation: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many errors made by staff of her Department in recording details such as addresses and country of birth on applications for (a) naturalisation and (b) indefinite leave to remain forms have had to
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information his Department provides to (a) the public and (b) councils on the definition and application of the classification of intentional homelessness.
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will commission an independent inquiry into the practice of classifying people as intentionally homeless.
13 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Employment: English Language
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what assessment he has made of the effect of reduction in funding to English for Speakers of Other Languages Mandation Courses on the level of employment among people for whom English is a
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will conduct a review of local government (a) procedures on and (b) requirements to provide housing to families who become intentionally homeless.
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Private Rented Housing: Evictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to further control the ability of private landlords to evict tenants at short notice.
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what proportion of households evicted from council accommodation rented from private landlords at short notice have been provided with emergency accommodation on the night of eviction.
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many households have been placed in emergency temporary accommodation each year since 2010.
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Right to Buy Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the likely level of government investment in right to buy schemes in the next five years.
12 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many people have been categorised as intentionally homeless in each year since 2010.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Passports: Applications
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of applications to renew or modify a passport took more than six months in each of the last five years; and what the reasons were for the time taken in such cases.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Asylum: Human Trafficking
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of victims of human trafficking who applied for asylum were successful in their application between 2010 and 2015.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Migrants: Detainees
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons the Government has decided not to impose a time limit on detention of immigrants.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Migrants
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people granted temporary leave to remain have subsequently been refused indefinite leave to remain upon re-application in each year since 2010.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Migrants: Detainees
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the longest recorded time is for which a person has been held in immigration detention since 2010.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Human Trafficking: Detainees
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many victims of human trafficking have been detained in the last five years.
9 Oct 2015 · Home Office
Human Trafficking
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the performance of (a) the police and (b) her Department in responding to human trafficking; and what steps she is taking to improve the way reports of human traffickin
9 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Social Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he plans to take to ensure councils have adequate funding to protect social care following the implementation of the National Living Wage in April 2016.
Source: official written-questions record.