Written questions

2,582 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2021 to Question 155266 on International Military Services, whether any of the recently appointed Directors of International Military Services Ltd are also contracted to work at

2 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2021 to Question 155269 on International Military Services, what plans he has to bring the records of International Military Services Ltd onto a MOD secure site; and whether his

26 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Phenelzine

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of supplies of the anti-depressant Nardil (phenelzine); and if he will make a statement.

26 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Long Covid: Key Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of launching a compensation scheme for frontline staff and key workers suffering from long covid.

25 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS Covid Pass

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to introduce covid-19 vaccine passports.

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Transport

Electric Scooters: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to prohibit adults from using e-scooters on pavements.

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

Pupils: Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department had with (a) families of children with hearing problems and (b) groups representing them on the decision to make face masks compulsory in secondary schools from March 8th.

23 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

Pupils: Hearing Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to ensure that children who are (a) deaf or (b) hard of hearing can access education when masks are introduced in classrooms from March 8th.

23 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the Prime Minister’s statement on 22nd February, whether the rule of six will include and apply to children of all ages.

22 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of adding people with long covid to the priority list for covid-19 vaccination.

22 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Iran: International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the July 2010 IMS Management Board minutes, for what reasons the IMS Ltd. debt to Iran was not settled in July 2010.

19 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Tennis: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of permitting socially-distanced outdoor singles tennis games for under 18s to be played during the period of covid-19 restrictions an

19 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including people with disabilities in the priority list for covid-19 vaccination.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Leasehold: National Trust

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to implement the Law Commission’s recommendations on leasehold reform of National Trust properties.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services: Arbitration

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information he holds on the date of the next court hearing on IMS arbitration.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his rationale was for changing all of the Directors of International Military Services Ltd simultaneously in September 2020; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there is adequate knowledge

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to bring the records of International Military Services Ltd onto an International Military Services Ltd site in the UK so that those records may be safely accessed by staff of his Department.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Freedom of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to reduce the backlog of unanswered Freedom of Information requests at his Department.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Freedom of Information

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Freedom Of Information requests his Department has pending; and how many of those requests have been pending for more than six months.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many employees of his Department are contracted to work at International Military Services Ltd.

19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

International Military Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish a list of the outstanding supply commitments International Military Services Ltd had at the time of its operational close down in 2010.

11 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Gambling: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of (a) the effect of gambling advertising on the rate of gambling disorders in the UK and (b) the potential merits of introducing a ban on gambling advertisin

11 Feb 2021 · Treasury

UK Trade with EU: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the economic effect on British importers of VAT charges on imported goods from the EU.

11 Feb 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Horse Riding: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if he will publish the scientific basis for extending the January 2021 covid-19 lockdown restrictions to horse riding lessons and activities.

11 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

Department for Education: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the average waiting time to speak to an adviser on his Department's helpline in the most recent period for which figures are available.

11 Feb 2021 · Department for Education

Pre-school Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on a long term funding settlement for maintained nursery schools in Budget 2021.

11 Feb 2021 · Treasury

Pre-school Education: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will announce a long term funding settlement for maintained nursery schools in Budget 2021.

11 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

IVF: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people who have returned to the UK after starting IVF treatment overseas can continue to access treatment during the period of national covid-19 restrictions

11 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Arms Length Bodies

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the level of compliance of his Department's arms-length bodies with the UN’s Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights.

8 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the personal protective equipment currently provided to NHS staff provides effective protection against new variants of covid-19.

Source: official written-questions record.