Written questions
553 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 May 2021 · Treasury
Financial Services: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the global emissions footprint of the UK financial sector.
18 May 2021 · Treasury
Climate Change Convention: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to direct the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority to discharge their functions consistently with the goals of the (a) Paris Agreement and (b) global greenhouse gas em
18 May 2021 · Treasury
Climate Change Convention: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is Government policy for the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority to discharge their functions consistently with the goals of the (a) Paris Agreement and (b) global greenhouse g
18 May 2021 · Treasury
Financial Institutions: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report by the Advisory Group on Finance for the Climate Change Committee entitled The road to net-zero finance, published in December 2020, whether he plans to take steps to implement the recom
18 May 2021 · Treasury
Net Zero Review
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to publish the final report of his Department’s Net Zero Review.
12 Apr 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his policy is on the recognition by the UN of the human right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
25 Mar 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Greenwich and Woolwich of 11 November 2020 on his constituents’ individual funding requests.
18 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the Financial Secretary to the Treasury will respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Greenwich and Woolwich of 3 February 2021 on his constituent’s concerns on long-te
18 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Greenwich and Woolwich of 15 January 2021 on Habinteg Housing Association.
15 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Fossil Fuels: Export Credit Guarantees
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to his Department's consultation on Aligning UK international support for the clean energy transition which closed on 8 February 2020, when he plans to announce whi
11 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Clean Energy: International Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when the results of the consultation entitled, Aligning UK international support for the clean energy transition, which concluded on 8 February 2021, will be published.
1 Mar 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Greenwich and Woolwich of 15 January 2021 on expanded polystyrene (EPS).
1 Mar 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to publish an updated series of Carbon Values consistent with the Government's latest commitments under the Paris Agreement and Climate Change Act 2008.
24 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when he plans to implement the Clean Steel Fund.
24 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Climate Change
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much of the Government's £5.8 billion pledge for International Climate Finance committed to the period 2016-17 to 2020-21 was spent in each of those financial years; and
22 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Woodhouse Colliery
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether he has made a recent estimate of levels of Chinese investment in West Cumbria Mining Ltd’s proposed Woodhouse Colliery deep coal mine project in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.
19 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member for Greenwich and Woolwich of 15 January 2021 on his constituent's application to the Building Safety Fund.
11 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Members: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2020 to Question 126087 and the Answer of 22 January 2021 to Question 137988, when he plans to respond to the letter from the hon. Member fo
11 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Woodhouse Colliery
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the environmental effect of opening a new coal mine at the Woodhouse Colliery near Whitehaven; and what comparative assessment he has made of the e
11 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Green Jobs Taskforce
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many times the Green Jobs Taskforce has met since its inception; and whether (a) he or (b) the Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth will chair that taskforce.
11 Feb 2021 · Department for Transport
Jamaica: Aviation
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to recommence direct flights to Jamaica on health and compassionate grounds.
10 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Woodhouse Colliery: Iron and Steel
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made on the suitability of the coal that would be mined from the Woodhouse Colliery near Whitehaven for use in primary steel manufacturing in the UK.
10 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress he has made on implementing the Clean Steel Fund.
9 Feb 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Development Aid: Environment Protection
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many green energy and climate-related projects that were under consideration for Official Development Assistance (ODA) funding are no longer under consideration as a resu
9 Feb 2021 · COP26
Climate Change Convention
To ask the President of COP26, what role (a) the Finance Adviser for COP26, Mark Carney, and (b) his Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets will play in the formation of the Government policy in relation to COP26 negotiations on Article 6 of the Pa
9 Feb 2021 · COP26
Financial Services: Climate Change
To ask the President of COP26, what role (a) the Finance Adviser for COP26, Mark Carney, and (b) his Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets will play in ensuring that companies, asset managers and other financial institutions deliver emissions redu
9 Feb 2021 · Treasury
COP26 Private Finance Hub
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the terms of reference are for the COP26 Private Finance Hub.
8 Feb 2021 · Department for International Trade
Fossil Fuels
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Government's policy on aligning UK international support for the clean energy transition, as announced by the Prime Minister on 12 December 2020, whether (a) ports, (b) airports
8 Feb 2021 · Department for International Trade
Fossil Fuels: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what proportion of (a) UK Export Finance and (b) official development assistance investments in fossil fuel projects in the last five years have been made in gas projects which would fall under the ex
8 Feb 2021 · Department for International Trade
Fossil Fuels: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many fossil-fuel projects UK Export Finance is planned to conclude in each of the timeframe scenarios outlined in the consultation document on aligning UK international support for the clean energ
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