Written questions

3,797 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Transport

Airlines: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to provide advice to people who miss their flights as a result of airport disruption and delays.

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Transport

Airlines: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with representatives of airlines on disruption and delays at UK airports.

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Transport

Airports: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with airport leaders on disruption and delays at UK airports.

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tree Felling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how his Department (a) consults communities, including taking residents' environmental concerns into account, in respect of the process of local tree felling.

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tree Felling: Subsidence

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to work with the (a) the buildings insurance industry and (b) local authorities to find alternatives to tree felling where insurance companies claim trees as li

6 Jun 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tree Felling: Subsidence

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he made of the number of trees removed by local councils each year as a result of insurance companies claiming trees as liabilities due to the subsidence risk.

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether Ukrainian children who are travelling to the UK with relatives who are their legal guardians are eligible under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

1 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what is her Department's policy on awarding visas to minors travelling with non-parental relatives who are their legal guardians under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Missguided: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with fashion brand Missguided on whether UK (a) suppliers and (b) factories will receive payment for products ordered prior to it going into adm

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Missguided: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the clothing retailer Missguided falling into administration, what steps he is taking to support affected UK (a) suppliers and (b) factory workers.

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Missguided: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the clothing retailer Missguided falling into administration, what assessment he has made of the potential impact on job security for UK factory workers who supp

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Missguided: Insolvency

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions he has had with suppliers of the fashion brand Missguided on the potential impact of that company going into administration on employment and on UK consume

1 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of the retail sector on crime against retail workers in their place of work.

1 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle crime against retail workers in their place of work.

1 Jun 2022 · Home Office

Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the British Retail Consortium 2022 Crime Survey.

1 Jun 2022 · Cabinet Office

Civil Servants: Recruitment

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what opportunities the Government plans to make available for university graduates to join the civil service in the context of the civil service fast stream programme not running in 2023.

1 Jun 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carers: Respite Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a recovery and respite plan for unpaid carers.

1 Jun 2022 · Department for Education

Educational Exchanges: Taiwan

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to improve and expand education partnerships between the UK and Taiwan.

26 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the uptake of the covid-19 vaccine amongst children aged five and 12 years old since that programme was rolled out.

26 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of children aged between five and 12 years old who have had one dose of the covid-19 vaccine as of 26 May 2022.

26 May 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the uptake of the covid-19 vaccine for children aged between five and 12 years old.

25 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Playgrounds: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of creating an inclusive playground fund to develop accessible playgrounds for disabled children.

25 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if the Government will make an assessment of the potential extent to which business profits from human rights abuses and forced labour in China are passed through UK companies.

25 May 2022 · Home Office

Deportation: China

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will review deportations to China in light of human rights concerns relating to that country.

25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

China: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to ensure all officials across Government working on policy areas in respect of China are trained in atrocity prevention.

25 May 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Xinjiang: Genocide

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will make a determination in relation to whether genocide is taking place in Xinjiang in light of recent evidence obtained from security forces operating in that regio

25 May 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Clothing: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will conduct a review into the supply chain for fashion businesses in light of evidence of human rights abuses in China.

24 May 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Freehold: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to support co-freeholders who are prevented from selling their property and share of freehold as a result of other co-freeholders refusing to sign

24 May 2022 · Home Office

Visas: Graduates

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of enabling graduates from high-ranking UK universities to apply for the High Potential Individual visa.

23 May 2022 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Cricket: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how much of the £300 million summer sports recovery package, announced in 2021, has been delivered to cricket organisations; and which organisations have received that funding.

Source: official written-questions record.