Written questions
2,582 written questions tabled, most recent first.
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Tenancy Deposit Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many times each of the three tenancy deposit schemes which hold contracts with his Department to run authorised scheme mediated in disputes between landlords and tenants over deposits
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what position the UK's representatives at the (a) Trade Policy Committee and (b) Foreign Affairs Council have taken on the replacement of the Investor State Dispute Settlements mechanism w
27 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, with reference to the Answer of 11 December 2013 to Question 178321, if he will place in the Library copies of all of Lord Green of Hustierpoint's updates to the European Scrutiny Committe
23 Oct 2015 · Home Office
British Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to arrange for a review of the operation of her powers under Section 40, Subsection 4A of the British Nationality Act 1981.
23 Oct 2015 · Home Office
British Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have had their British citizenship removed under (a) section 40, Subsection 4A of the British Nationality Act 1981 since 27 July 2014 and (b) section 40, subsection (i) 2 and (ii) 3 of
23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Health Services: Weather
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, over what period NHS England plans to run Winter Daily Situation Reports during the winter of 2015; over what period NHS England ran those reports in the past; by what process NHS England decides on the time perio
23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Nurses: Travel
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing discount travel fares for all nurses registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Lymphoedema: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) commission services are for the treatment and care of lymphoedema patients; and what guidance has been issued to CCGs on the commissioning of those services.
23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Lymphoedema: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress the Prescribed Specialist Services Advisory Group has made on discussions on proposals for a nationally-commissioned specialist lymphology service.
23 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Lymphoedema: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will issue a response to the report by the National Cancer Action Team, Lymphoedema Services in England: A Case for Change, published in March 2013; and if he will make a statement.
23 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Shared Ownership Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to make shared housing ownership schemes more accessible for buyers in (a) central London and (b) other areas with fast-rising house prices; and if he will make a st
23 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Right to Buy Scheme: Housing Associations
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of what proportion of the funding for the housing association Right to Buy policy will come from the new duty on local authorities to consider selling vacant hig
23 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Right to Buy Scheme: Housing Associations
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether it is his policy that the Right to Buy extension for housing associations will apply to tenants whose properties were built exclusively with private finance.
23 Oct 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Right to Buy Scheme: Housing Associations
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether the Government plans to compel the housing associations who voted against an extension of the Right to Buy discount in the National Housing Federation ballot on 2 October 2015 to
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Direct Marketing: Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many complaints concerning (a) automated and (b) live telesales calls were received by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in each year since 2009; how many fines were issued by the I
9 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to his Department's response to e-petition No. 104334, what the evidential basis is of the statement that (a) if you are admitted to hospital on a weekend, you have 16 per cent. greater chance of dy
9 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Hospitals: Consultants
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of hospital consultants who opt out of weekend work.
9 Oct 2015 · Department of Health
Community Nurses: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to (a) address geographic inequalities in and (b) move towards comprehensive coverage for Community Children's Nursing provision; and if he will make a statement.
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Plastic Bags: EU Action
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will support an EU-wide ban on single-use plastic carrier bags.
9 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Climate Change Levy: Exemptions
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2015 to Question 8254, what the overall value is of climate change levy tax waived for levy exemption certificates (a) in each region and (b) for each type of renewable and low c
9 Oct 2015 · Department for Energy and Climate Change
Renewables Obligation: Exemptions
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2015 to Question 8254, how many levy exemption certificates there were in each region and constituent part of the UK in each of the last four years; and wha
9 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Pensions
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the (a) Office for Budget Responsibility and (b) National Audit Office have been given access to the internal HM Revenue and Customs modelling which underpinned the analysis of the economic and fiscal impact
9 Oct 2015 · HM Treasury
Pension Wise
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have booked free guidance sessions with Pension Wise on defined contribution pensions schemes since April 2015; and how many such sessions Pension Wise is forecast to run by the end of the current fin
21 Jul 2015 · Department for Communities and Local Government
Travellers: Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what work the Government is doing to tackle discrimination against the Gypsy and Traveller communities.
21 Jul 2015 · Ministry of Justice
First-tier Tribunal: Leasehold
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many of each type of application listed on the HM Tribunals Service website were made to the Residential Property (First Tier) Tribunal for cases relating to leasehold in each of the last five years.
21 Jul 2015 · Department for International Development
Iraq: Overseas Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, whether the Government is providing any financial support to the Iraqi Government (a) in loans, (b) through the international development budget and (c) through other international bodies to sup
21 Jul 2015 · Home Office
Immigration Controls
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of applications for permanent leave to remain from people who have had discretionary leave to remain status (a) in each age group and (b) with each level of educational qualification f
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Drugs: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, on how many occasions Clinical Commissioning Groups have not provided funding for a new drug treatment within three months of its approval in a NICE technology appraisal in each year since 2009.
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Gp Practice Lists: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the relationship between the size of GP surgeries' patient lists and (a) the proportion of their funding and (b) the overall level of funding allocated under the Minimum
21 Jul 2015 · Department of Health
Mental Health Services: Children and Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many Child and Adolescent Mental Services inpatient Tier 4 beds were available in each region and in each of the past four years; and what the average waiting time was for such a bed in each such region in eac
Source: official written-questions record.