Written questions

Liz Saville Roberts

2,252 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Probation Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 13 November 2023 to Question 340 on Probation Service: Staff, how many and what proportion of probation officers have workloads that are above 100% on the Workload Management Tool in eac

21 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Probation Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 13 November 2023 to Question 339 on Probation Service, what the staffing underspend was in the Probation Service in each of the last 24 months.

13 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the reasons for which Wales has a proportionally higher prison population per 100,000 than England.

10 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Sentencing: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make a comparative assessment of the use of (a) imprisonment and (b) community-based alternatives by (i) Welsh and (ii) European courts.

10 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Administration of Justice: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving (a) probation services and (b) youth justice to Wales.

9 Nov 2023 · Department for Transport

High Speed 2 Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the construction of the HS2 station at Old Oak Common on the mainline services from south Wales to London terminals.

8 Nov 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made a comparative assessment of potential risks to asylum seekers who are women across each type of accommodation used to house those asylum seekers in Wales.

8 Nov 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Boats and Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to house (a) asylum seekers and (b) refugees who are (i) women and (ii) children on (A) barges and (B) military bases.

8 Nov 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what policies are in place to ensure the safety of asylum-seeking (a) women and (b) children in asylum accommodation.

8 Nov 2023 · Home Office

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's policy is on alternative accommodation for asylum seekers.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cohabitation: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of a bereaved unmarried couple's ability to access a deceased partner’s workplace pension following a separation on grounds of domestic abuse.

7 Nov 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Cohabitation: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of accessibility of information on a deceased partner’s pension for unmarried couples where the couple had (a) remained together and (b) recently separated prior to th

7 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Probation Officers

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make an estimate of the number and proportion of probation officers that have workloads that are too high in each region.

7 Nov 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Probation Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to Question 30 of the oral evidence given by the Minister for Prisons and Probation to the Justice Committee on 24 October 2023, HC 1929, what estimate he has made of staffing underspends in the Pr

23 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of adherence to service standards in (a) priority service and (b) all skilled worker visa application services in Wales.

23 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Skilled Workers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many skilled worker visa applications surpassed the service standard for conclusion in Wales in the most recent period for which data is available.

23 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average (a) cost and (b) time taken was for the conclusion of a (i) spousal and (ii) skilled worker visa application in Wales in the most recent period for which data is available.

23 Oct 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for (a) spousal, and (b) skilled worker visas in Wales were unresolved after (i) six and (ii) eight weeks in the most recent period for which data is available.

23 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Officers: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the ratio of staff to prisoners in prisons in Wales was (a) in each of the last three years and (b) for the most recent period in which data is available by prison.

23 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the (a) operational and (b) actual accommodation capacity was for prisons in Wales (i) in each of the last three years and (ii) for the most recent period in which data was available, by prison.

23 Oct 2023 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Accommodation: Wales

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the operational capacity was of prisons in Wales (a) in each of the last three years and (b) for the most recent period in which data was available, by prison.