Written questions

2,252 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 Jul 2017 · Home Office

Criminal Investigation: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the Government's policy is on whether a person should be permitted to erase data remotely while a digital device is being examined by the police or during any other lawful investigation in Englan

12 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Harassment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the Government's policy is on whether a person should be permitted repeatedly to order goods and services for another person for the purposes of causing distress, anxiety or disrupting that person's daily li

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Electronic Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the Government's policy is on whether a person should be permitted to monitor a digital device for the purposes of damaging or stealing data from that person in England and Wales.

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Electronic Surveillance

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the Government's policy is on whether a person should be permitted to monitor a digital device registered to a person aged 17 or less for the purposes of obtaining information about

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Codes of Practice

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to include measures to tackle (a) hate conduct and (b) extremist content in the code of practice for providers of online social media platforms.

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Codes of Practice

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to consult stakeholders on the content and nature of the code of practice for social media providers before issuing that code.

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Codes of Practice

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, if she will ensure that the code of practice for providers of online social media platforms will include provisions for those providers to fully co-operate with the police on criminal co

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Social Media: Codes of Practice

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what mechanisms she plans to put in place to revise the code of practice for providers of online social media platforms to respond to future technical developments.

12 Jul 2017 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Personal Records: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps the Government is taking to educate the public of the potential dangers of posting personal information online.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on whether the emergency out-of-hours telephone line at Kensington and Chelsea Council is contracted out to the private sector.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on the number of staff employed by the housing department at Kensington and Chelsea Council; and how many of those staff are dedicated to dealing with emergencie

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on what the roles of directors of each department at Kensington and Chelsea Council were relating to the emergency disaster plan that was implemented after the f

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on whether Kensington and Chelsea Council posted their emergency disaster plan for Grenfell Tower online any time between 13 and 20 June 2017.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Emergencies: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on what training senior executives at Kensington and Chelsea Council received on emergency disaster planning prior to the Grenfell Tower fire on 13 June 2017.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Emergencies: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on whether Kensington and Chelsea Council maintained lists of local (a) rest centres and (b) empty flats for potential use in the event of an emergency or disast

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on the reason daily briefings were not produced by the Chief Executive of Kensington and Chelsea Council after the Grenfell Tower fire on 13 June 2017.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Emergencies: Planning

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on any emergency disaster plans developed by Kensington and Chelsea Council prior to the Grenfell Tower fire on 13 June 2017.

5 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Grenfell Tower: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on what the role of the Chief Executive of Kensington and Chelsea Council (a) was on the night of 13 June 2017 at Grenfell Tower and (b) is in the event of any m

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the ownership of any community rehabilitation company has changed since February 2015.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any offenders supervised by community rehabilitation companies in England or Wales report to call centres.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Debt Collection

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the report Taking control: the need for fundamental bailiff reform, published by a consortium of debt advice agencies in March 2017; and if he will make a statement.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the review on the functioning of community rehabilitation companies was completed; and what the main recommendations of that review were.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many serious further offence reviews were carried out in each community rehabilitation company area and for the National Probation Service in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any community rehabilitation company in England and Wales received additional funding above the agreed contract in 2016-17.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many serious further offence reviews were carried out for all probation areas in England and Wales in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13 and (d) 2013-14.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the (a) anticipated and (b) actual caseload was for probation workers in community rehabilitation companies in 2016-17.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Community Rehabilitation Companies: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many probation staff were employed by each community rehabilitation company in England and Wales on (a) 1 April 2015, (b) 1 April 2016 and (c) 1 April 2017.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders: Homicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been murdered since February 2015 by offenders who at the time of the offence, were being supervised by community rehabilitation companies.

4 Jul 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Biometrics

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any community rehabilitation companies in England or Wales use bio-metric machines as a method of reporting for offenders.

4 Jul 2017 · Department for Communities and Local Government

Council Housing: Kensington and Chelsea

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what information he holds on what housing functions in Kensington and Chelsea Council have been contracted to the private sector; and when each such function was so contracted.

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