Written questions

2,252 written questions tabled, most recent first.

27 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 21 April 2020 to Question 33718 on National Probation Service for England and Wales: Pay, in what ways probation pay is linked to professional development.

27 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 21 April 2020 to Question 33718 on National Probation Service for England and Wales: Pay, for what reasons the development of the new scheme has been delayed.

24 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Migrants: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of (a) suspending no recourse to public funds conditions and (b) providing a specific support package for people with no recourse to pub

21 Apr 2020 · Department of Health and Social Care

Immigration Removal Centres: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many covid-19 tests have been conducted in immigration removal centres as of 21 April 2020; and what testing strategy is in place for those centres.

21 Apr 2020 · Home Office

Immigration Removal Centres: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department (a) has taken and (b) will take to ensure adequate supplies of soap and hand sanitizer at immigration removal centres.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with (a) the Welsh Government and (b) representatives of Public Health Wales on the release of prisoners from prisons in Wales as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what additional funding will be made available to the Welsh Government to provide temporary accommodation for prisoners that have been released as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what arrangements are in place in Wales to support prisoners released back into their local communities in response to the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Release: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many inmates will be temporarily released from (a) HMP Berwyn, (b) HMP Cardiff, (c) HMP Parc, (d) HMP Swansea and (e) HMP Usk/Prescoed as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many inmates are housed in double cells in (a) HMP Berwyn, (b) HMP Cardiff, (c) HMP Parc, (d) HMP Swansea and (e) HMP Usk/Prescoed as at April 2020.

21 Apr 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners' Transfers: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have been moved from prisons in England to (a) HMP Berwyn, (b) HMP Cardiff, (c) HMP Parc, (d) HMP Swansea and (e) HMP Usk/Prescoed since the start of the covid-19 lockdown on 23 March 2020.

24 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Iron and Steel: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 23 March 2020 to Question 30846, whether he is taking steps to mitigate the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the timetable for implementing the Clean S

23 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2020 to Question 30151, whether he has taken steps to ensure that the covid-19 outbreak does not delay the launch of the Low Carbon Hydrogen Pro

23 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure that National Probation Service staff are paid their contractual increments on time.

19 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

National Probation Service for England and Wales: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Victim Liaison Officers in the National Probation Service are expected to carry out home visits during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Probation Officers: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of probation offices have hand sanitisers available for probation staff during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether community rehabilitation companies will be financially penalised for not delivering (a) unpaid work and (b) group programmes during the covid-19 outbreak.

19 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral contribution by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice on 18 March 2020, Official Report column 335WH, whether there will be any penalties by HMPPS for non-delivery of t

17 Mar 2020 · 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 in implementing the Clean Steel Fund.

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2020 to Question 27583 on Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund: Wales, whether his Department has consulted the Scottish Government on that fund.

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2020 to Question 27583, on Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund: Wales, what discussions officials in his Department have had with Welsh Governme

16 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 13 March 2020 to Question 27583, what his Department's timescale is for launching of the Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund.

16 Mar 2020 · Treasury

Prisons: Wales

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much additional funding has been allocated to the (a) Welsh Government and (b) other public bodies in Wales in response to the covid-19 outbreak to ensure additional health provisions in prisons in Wales, since

12 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Resignations

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 10 March 2020 to Question 24398, Prison Officers: Resignations, what the resignation rate for all operational prison officers was at each prison in each of the last five years; and

12 Mar 2020 · Department for Work and Pensions

Prisons: Health and Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Answer of 9 March 2020 to Question 24399, Prisons: Industrial Health and Safety, on how many occasions the Health and Safety Executive inspectors were denied full access to workpla

10 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Biofuels: Wind Power

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the potential for on-farm generation of biogas.

10 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Compressed Natural Gas

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential for on-farm refinement of biogas into compressed natural ga

10 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Biofuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the potential for on-farm generation of biogas.

10 Mar 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Hydrogen: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 4 March 2020 to Question 25168, how much of the Low Carbon Hydrogen Production Fund has been allocated to facilities in Wales.

10 Mar 2020 · Ministry of Justice

Prisons: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much additional funding has been allocated to the (a) Welsh Government and (b) other public bodies in Wales in response to the covid-19 outbreak to ensure additional health provisions in prisons in Wales, sin

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